Road Trips

BYD Seagull first drive: A value-packed $A16,000 EV that Australia desperately needs

BYD Seagull first drive: A value-packed $A16,000 EV that Australia desperately needs

After test driving this electric hatchback in China, it is clear to me that the BYD Seagull is a low-priced small EV that Australia needs.
New Tesla Model Y review: World’s best selling EV is now even better, and it costs less

New Tesla Model Y review: World’s best selling EV is now even better, and it costs less

Tesla has begun deliveries of its new Model Y in Australia, and has clearly made last year’s best selling EVs a lot better. How will consumers respond?
Tesla new Model Y review: Stunning efficiency, lots of space, but still no V2L

Tesla new Model Y review: Stunning efficiency, lots of space, but still no V2L

Tesla have made their best selling vehicle even more compelling – superb ride and handling, a quiet and comfortable cabin, a goosebump level sound system, and unbelievable efficiency.
Gen Zeekr: Driving an EV for the first-time

Gen Zeekr: Driving an EV for the first-time

Gen Z craves an interconnected ecosystem. And as I drove an EV for the first time – a Zeekr 009 – I realised that EVs aren’t just about changing how we drive, they represent a broader cultural shift in how we live.
I love the Polestar 4, but the rear view camera made my wife carsick

I love the Polestar 4, but the rear view camera made my wife carsick

The Polestar 4 is one of a few EVs on the shortlist to potentially replace my 2019 Tesla Model 3, so I was also interested to see what the rest of the family thought of it.
2025 Tesla Model Y test drive: The best-selling EV just got better

2025 Tesla Model Y test drive: The best-selling EV just got better

We drive the new 2025 Tesla Model Y Long Range, and it really shows what Tesla engineers have been perfecting over the last few years.
Polestar 4 review: Never mind the rear camera, it is what’s out front that pleases

Polestar 4 review: Never mind the rear camera, it is what’s out front that pleases

We drive Polestar’s latest EV for a week. We don’t mind the lack of a rear window, because it is what’s inside and ahead that pleases, particularly on country roads.
Kia EV3 review: Tesla teaser hits the mark with range, re-gen, space and price

Kia EV3 review: Tesla teaser hits the mark with range, re-gen, space and price

Kia EV3 is the company’s smallest, lowest priced, and longest range EV, and arguably the best value small electric SUV in the Australian market.