Polestar 2 Standard Range RWD review: first impressions
Polestar 2 shows a maturing of the EV market, and is a welcome entrant for those interested in the Model 3, but wanting a better boot and/or towing capacity.
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Bryce Gaton is an expert on electric vehicles and contributor for The Driven and Renew Economy. He has been working in the EV sector since 2008 and is currently working as EV electrical safety trainer/supervisor for the University of Melbourne. He also provides support for the EV Transition to business, government and the public through his EV Transition consultancy EVchoice.
Polestar 2 review: It drives as well as a Model 3, and it’s about the same price
The Polestar 2 drives as well as a Tesla Model 3, a first for an EV around the same price. It's just a shame about the interior.
Ioniq 5 review: Mobile power station, home office and camping car all in one
There we were sitting in a park, boiling a kettle that was plugged into the Hyundai Ioniq 5 battery and then enjoying our first cup of tea made by a car.
EV Rider: Highway charging test on a 420km road trip with electric Livewire
The verdict on highway testing of the electric Harley Davidson Livewire? A blast, and with only a few extra breaks.
“Mind blowing:” Tesla Model 3 electric car gets great review as police vehicle
A Tesla Model 3 electric sedan being used in a trial by UK police has passed with flying colours (and blue lights).
Living with an MG ZS EV: Short range? No problem
Krystal Li recently bought an electric MG. Switching to electric is like going from an abacus to a calculator. It’s easy. Just push the buttons.
MG ZS EV: Australia’s cheapest and cheerful electric compact SUV
The MG ZS EV may well sit at the lower end of the local EV market in terms of price, but for under $45,000 it certainly has a lot to offer.
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.
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.
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.