From here to eternity: Driving the longest, flattest, straightest road, with not many chargers
Driving across the Nullarbor is an Australian rite of passage, usually undertaken by the young and the restless, and not often in an electric car.
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Hurry Krishna is Indian by birth, Australian by accident and a slow traveller by choice. She is an occasional travel blogger and has recently joined The Driven’s team of writers. She speaks a number of Asian languages, including English, and hopes to walk, cycle or drive her trusty Kona EV far and wide around the world. Under a different name she is a professor and has written many academic books and papers in her areas of specialist research in Media and Cultural Studies.
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Reader question: What’s a good low cost EV for driving around town in regional Australia?
I am retired and living in western NSW wanting to go electric for general driving around town. What are my best options?
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