Road Trips

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.
Polestar 2 Standard Range RWD review: first impressions

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.
Polestar 2 review: It drives as well as a Model 3, and it’s about the same price

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

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

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

“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).