Road Trips Archives | The Driven

David Waterworth is a researcher and writer, a retired school teacher who continues to provoke thought through his writing. He divides his time between looking after his grandchildren and trying to make sure they have a planet to live on. He is long on Tesla.

How a travelling rep found the Kona electric did a better job than the ICE version

Does an EV make sense for a Queensland-based travelling rep to go all in on an electric Kona? The answer is a resounding yes.

13 min

An electric weekend road trip report: The Grampians in an EV

There are things about the Model 3 that aren’t perfect. But this road trip proved to me that if we just let it, an EV future can be a beautiful one.

7 min

Polestar 2 review: Breaking through the ICE with a chilled attitude

The Polestar 2 packs plenty of punch with an air of futuristic cool and chilled attitude that will be sure to break through the ICE.

2 min

“It’s not big, but it’s clever:” This little blue iMiev electric turns heads

When Jan decided to go electric she looked for a car to replace her Daewoo Matiz. With a hatchback and seats that fold down, the iMiev is perfect for her.