The Driven Podcast: EV conversions, and the new models for 2025
We review the past year, look to the interesting arrivals in 2025, contemplate the Tesla conundrum, and talk to EV conversion specialist Nick Cummins from ElectroGusto.
BYD Sealion 7 electric SUV gets Australian approval and reveals key details
Details of BYD's upcoming mid-sized Sealion 7 SUV now approved for sale in Australia, hints key specs of two variants.
Our readers respond to Peter Dutton: We charge our EVs and home batteries with solar every day
Peter Dutton's claim that rooftop solar cannot charge an electric car and a home battery at the same time may be the dumbest thing said about EVs since Scott Morrison said they won't tow your boat. Our readers respond.
Nio completes 60 million EV battery swaps in China
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Nio has surpassed 60 million battery swaps in its home market, only four months after it passed the 50 million mark.
Xpeng officially launches in Australia, opens flagship Sydney showroom
Xpeng launches brand in Australia, opens flagship experience centre in Sydney.
Nikola on edge of ruin again as it lays off employees
Nikola is once again on the edge of ruin, scrounging what money it can to stay afloat even as it lays off employees and is confronted by yet more issues with its trucks.
Australian man sets new Guinness World Record for longest electric ride on Harley LiveWire
A South Australian man has secured a second Guinness World Record with his electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire.
Imagine if just $500 could fuel your electric car … for the next 20 years
Four good quality solar panels - costing around $500 - would produce enough power for an EV for 20 years. Low cost solar is an incredible opportunity we should not ignore.
Tesla offers free supercharging for life for new owners
Tesla offers free supercharging for life incentives on new purchases of one of its most iconic models.
Rebates and incentives needed as misinformation undermines shift to EVs
"We need stronger efforts from government, industry and other organisations to combat misinformation about EVs, which undermines public support and hinders the transition."