The Driven

A render of a roadhouse Biofil charging installation. Credit: Matthew Clifton

3 min

East meets West: The mission to win remote roadhouses over to EV charging

The largest gathering of Teslas and other electric vehicles outside Perth in WA will take place on Sunday to win over the wild west and fill a massive gap in charging left by a state government plan.

1 min

Airspeeder all-electric flying cars take off in first drag race

Video: A pre-season flying electric drag race from Airpseeder took place this week, going blade-to-blade at speeds of more than 100 km/hr.

Charging with friends in Goulburn. Supplied

4 min

Tesla chases down Toyota, as electric SUV sales boosted by rebates

Tesla chases down Toyota as EV sales soar, and EVs from other car makers are doing OK as well.

4 min

Vehicle-to-load: The electric cars that will become a mobile power source

V2L is ideal for running appliances at remote locations and will be a boon for tradies wanting to power multiple tools. Here's how it works.

2 min

SEA says Melbourne electric truck assembly plant now “fully powered” by solar

SEA Electric says its electric truck assembly plant in Melbourne is now entirely powered by renewables after addition of rooftop solar.

2 min

EV News

Reservations for Ford F-150 Lightning electric ute reach 160,000

The highly anticipated Ford F-150 electric ute has recorded more than 160,000 reservations in the United States.

2 min

Charging

Major Australian shopping centre network to install EV chargers

Engie to install fast-charging stations across network of shoppng centres owned by Vicinity.

2 min

VW unveils ID.5 and GTX electric SUVs, but no immediate plans for Australia

VW unveils ID.5, the flagship of its new electric range, but there are no plans to bring it to Australia anytime soon because of the lack of emission standards.