Road Trips

Volvo XC40 Recharge: Pure clean fun with lots of space in a compact package

Volvo XC40 Recharge: Pure clean fun with lots of space in a compact package

The XC40 Pure Recharge is an all-electric compact SUV that is spacious inside and offers a zippy fun ride.
“Don’t you miss the sound?” What it is really like to own an electric motorcycle

“Don’t you miss the sound?” What it is really like to own an electric motorcycle

It may be a niche within a niche, and they have limitations, but every electric motorcycle owner will talk your ear off about how good it is to be part of the future.
Weekend away in an EV: Charging up to the Bunya Mountains

Weekend away in an EV: Charging up to the Bunya Mountains

Even in these early days, there are plenty of charging options – you just have to ask around.
Explainer: How to cross the Nullarbor in an electric car

Explainer: How to cross the Nullarbor in an electric car

Driving in an EV is not the quickest way to cross the Nullarbor, but if you’re going to do it, here are some tips.
I ruined the first week of 2022 driving a Tesla Model 3 to the end of the earth

I ruined the first week of 2022 driving a Tesla Model 3 to the end of the earth

On a week-long getaway to Tasmania, I made the decision to hire a Tesla Model 3. It was there that I “ruined” the first week of January.
Polestar 2 single-motor review: a performance marque reinvented?

Polestar 2 single-motor review: a performance marque reinvented?

My first impressions of the Polestar 2 were a bit underwhelming, but then I put the foot down.
I bought an electric Hyundai Ioniq 5, then swiftly “ruined” a family road trip

I bought an electric Hyundai Ioniq 5, then swiftly “ruined” a family road trip

Our 2,000+km road trip in a brand new Hyundai Ioniq 5 was “ruined”. That is, straightforward without any dramas at all.
“We ruined the weekend!” Electric car owners share their stories about EV road trips

“We ruined the weekend!” Electric car owners share their stories about EV road trips

Australian electric vehicle enthusiasts are continuing to prove that EVs do not ruin the weekend as we head towards 2022 and a new election year.