The Driven

Join RenewEconomy founder and editor Giles Parkinson and guests discussing exciting news and developments in the world of electric vehicles and transport.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Driven episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Driven for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Driven episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

EVs, range anxiety and fuel security

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12/13/19 • 43 min

EV’s are an obvious solution for Australia’s precarious fuel security and its dependence on fuel imports. Former RAAF deputy chief John Blackburn explains why.

Leading the charge to electric transport

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10/17/19 • 21 min

ACT climate change minister Shane Rattenbury outlines the territory’s zero emissions strategy for transport, starting with the government fleet.

ACE-EV and the launch of an electric cargo car

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05/15/19 • 19 min

Greg McGarvie from ACE-EV discusses plans to begin assembly, and then maybe full manufacturing, of an all-electric “cargo” car in Adelaide.

Saving lives with solar taxis

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11/06/18 • 30 min

How the World Solar Challenge led to a solar-powered trip around the world and the development of light-weight solar taxis that will save lives in Africa.

Are Australian buses ready to go electric?

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11/14/24 • 36 min

One of the world’s biggest makers of electric buses has plans for Australia. We talk to Kent Chang of Yutong. Plus: The shift to V2G and Tesla’s sales slump.

Australia’s electric dreams

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04/08/20 • 43 min

New Tritium CEO Jane Hunter assesses the electric vehicle landscape in Australia, the market for fast-charges, government policy, and declining fossil fuel car sales.

From Solar Impulse to electric flight

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07/25/19 • 19 min

Andrew Borschberg co-piloted the Solar Impulse plane that went round the world on solar power only. He says the future of flight is electric, from passenger plants to intra-city flying pods.

On the road with Hyundai’s full electric Ioniq

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12/06/18 • 25 min

In this week’s podcast, we test drive the full electric Ioniq and chat with Hyundai’s head of future mobility.

From coal to renewables and EV charging

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09/08/21 • 25 min

Engie’s head of green mobility in Australia on the company’s plans to be a major supplier of EV chargers and its interest in V2G.

Taking EV charging to caravan parks

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07/06/21 • 28 min

Peter Nattrass, head of Future Industries with the South Australian government, on why camping grounds and motels are key to EV charging network.

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How many episodes does The Driven have?

The Driven currently has 95 episodes available.

What topics does The Driven cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Technology.

What is the most popular episode on The Driven?

The episode title 'How close are we to solar cars?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Driven?

The average episode length on The Driven is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Driven released?

Episodes of The Driven are typically released every 15 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of The Driven?

The first episode of The Driven was released on Aug 30, 2018.

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Top 10 The Driven Episodes

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How many episodes does The Driven have?

What topics does The Driven cover?

What is the most popular episode on The Driven?

What is the average episode length on The Driven?

How often are episodes of The Driven released?

When was the first episode of The Driven?

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