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The Driven Podcast: EVs will tow your caravan, or your boat, all around Australia

The Driven Podcast: EVs will tow your caravan, or your boat, all around Australia

Sarah White and Shane Parker have towed their caravan with both a Tesla Model 3 (around Australia), and their BYD Atto 3. They even shared the news with Scotty from Marketing.
Tesla Cybertruck first impressions: An electric monster, but will it be sold in Australia?

Tesla Cybertruck first impressions: An electric monster, but will it be sold in Australia?

The Driven went to the Tesla Sydney store to have a look at Tesla’s most recent and controversial vehicle, an electric monster with an angular stainless steel exterior that splits opinions. 
Polestar and StoreDot announce EV battery breakthrough for “extreme fast charging”

Polestar and StoreDot announce EV battery breakthrough for “extreme fast charging”

Polestar and StoreDot say battery breakthrough will enable EVs to be charged in just 10 minutes and deliver the same “freedom and convenience” as fossil fuel-powered vehicles.
“It will save lives:” All new EVs-required to make noise at low speeds

“It will save lives:” All new EVs-required to make noise at low speeds

Under a new federal legislation, all new electric and hybrid cars, buses and trucks will be fitted with noise-making systems, starting in November 2025.
My first electric car is a BYD Dolphin: This is what I have learned to date

My first electric car is a BYD Dolphin: This is what I have learned to date

In late November I bought a new electric car. My first. It’s a BYD Dolphin, and this is what I have learned.
Drivers hit with heavy fines for ICE-ing electric vehicle charging bays

Drivers hit with heavy fines for ICE-ing electric vehicle charging bays

Drivers in one state have been issued almost $60,000 in fines for incorrectly parking in electric vehicle charging bays after penalties were introduced in most parts of Australia.
“Look at me:” The powerful, small and agile Fiat 500e Abarth

“Look at me:” The powerful, small and agile Fiat 500e Abarth

Just how much of a difference can “Abarthing” a Fiat 500e make? After a 10 days of test driving an ‘acid green’ machine, here’s what we discovered.
Electric utes are finally on their way to Australia

Electric utes are finally on their way to Australia

Utes account for more than one in every five new vehicles sold in Australia, but hardly any are electric. That is about to change with new electric and hybrid models on their way.