Road Trips

How the “mini-van” of e-bikes has helped this family beat the traffic and get stuff done

How the “mini-van” of e-bikes has helped this family beat the traffic and get stuff done

The really interesting thing about owning an e-bike, is how sub-optimal taking a car now seems in so many different scenarios.
Around Tasmania in a rented Tesla. Yes, you can actually do that

Around Tasmania in a rented Tesla. Yes, you can actually do that

Tasmania is a pretty good place to go driving in an EV. Its grid is powered by wind and hydro and nowhere is too far to cause range anxiety.
An Australian family’s three month, 20,000km Tesla road and camping trip through US

An Australian family’s three month, 20,000km Tesla road and camping trip through US

Do EVs – specifically Teslas – work for road trips? Absolutely! They are more cost effective, better for the environment and more fun.
Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo review: Electrifying high performance tourer

Porsche Taycan Turbo Cross Turismo review: Electrifying high performance tourer

Australia’s most expensive electric vehicle makes it clear why those with the budget would be enticed to go electric given half the chance.
How an Ioniq 5 stacks up against petrol cars on a long distance road trip

How an Ioniq 5 stacks up against petrol cars on a long distance road trip

The road trip is a sacred rite for many Australians. Are EVs actually disadvantaged when travelling around 900km from Sydney to Melbourne?
“Hold my beer:” Chris Bowen takes Tesla on electric road trip, but gets ribbed by EV owners

“Hold my beer:” Chris Bowen takes Tesla on electric road trip, but gets ribbed by EV owners

Labor’s Chris Bowen sets out to “ruin” his weekend by taking a Tesla for a long drive, drawing good-hearted one-upmanship from the EV community.
“Mad Max powered by Big Macs:” Tesla powered by old chip oil enters Perth to Sydney marathon

“Mad Max powered by Big Macs:” Tesla powered by old chip oil enters Perth to Sydney marathon

Tesla Model 3 to race in 5,700km Perth to Sydney marathon, powered by portable charging stations fueled with chip fat.
“I ran out of juice:” Flat battery fails to dampen enthusiasm for electric Land Rover

“I ran out of juice:” Flat battery fails to dampen enthusiasm for electric Land Rover

Weekend in classic Land Rover converted to electric drivetrain gets thumbs up, but is not without dramas.