Episodes

  • Are Electric Cars fire safe?

    Are Electric Cars fire safe?
    Nov 10 2024
    This week, Stephen shares a story of the Oil Change in his Electric Car? We talk to Emma from EVFireSafe about their work training our first responders, and looking at the real data about EV Battery fires. And Jeremey wants an EV - so he wonders on a few core questions.
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    41 mins
  • BYD Shark pricing shocks and EV owners talk about their experience

    BYD Shark pricing shocks and EV owners talk about their experience
    Nov 3 2024
    Stephen and Trevor take their first look at the BYD Shark which is set to rival the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux - decent EV range and a great price! Plus we talk to a man who got a cracking deal on a Tesla Model 3 performance And a newbie EV owner and his BYD Seal Get in touch - text us on 0477 657 657
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    45 mins
  • Using the Grid Power well, to protect the grid from EVs!

    Using the Grid Power well, to protect the grid from EVs!
    Oct 27 2024
    Stephen and Trevor talk to Rosemary Tan from i-Charge about their patent and thoughts that we should be able to protect the grid from excessive usage with smart technology. There's news about Chinese Cars, the new Tesla and more And your feedback too - always welcome on 0477 657 657.
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    40 mins
  • What is Vehicle to Grid and can it be a good thing for you and the country?

    What is Vehicle to Grid and can it be a good thing for you and the country?
    Oct 20 2024
    This week Trevor and Stephen unpack the future vehicle technology known as Vehicle to Grid. This technology could be a game-changer for home power bills, and could prove critical as support for the grid itself. Tim Washington from Jetcharge - the "Godfather of EV Charging in Australia" joins Trevor and Stephen to unpack it all. Plus your calls, the EV5 Pricing and some EV Fire mythbusting.
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    40 mins
  • Test driving Electric Cars and the challenges that still exist

    Test driving Electric Cars and the challenges that still exist
    Oct 13 2024
    Who knew that Ampol had chargers in locations other than their petrol stations! We learn:) Trev's loving free fuel every day too via Solar. We talk to the man who coined the term Toad about his BYD 6 months on. And Andrew calls in thanks to Wife Kelly with an impulse to buy and he's tested two contenders. Rod has a Polestar he loves, but the ICEing on the cake isn't great.
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    38 mins
  • Fire Safety with EVs and a V8 SuperUte driver goes electric!

    Fire Safety with EVs and a V8 SuperUte driver goes electric!
    Oct 6 2024
    Using the right gear is one of the key things when it comes to charging an EV - reports of a Garage fire potential caused by a dodgy imported charging cable which was then plugged into an international power point adaptor have us shocked! Plus we talk to Bathurst bound Holly Espray the V8 Superute drive who picked up UNIDEN sponsorshop and we got her behind the wheel of a Genesis Electric Car to see what she thought. And is your BYD being recalled? No.
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    35 mins
  • NRMA's Electric Vehicle Report - Changing Gears

    NRMA's Electric Vehicle Report - Changing Gears
    Oct 2 2024
    NRMA Insurance has produced a comprehensive look at the state of the EV landscape in Australia. How mature is our Electric Vehicle Market, what concerns do people have And what do we need to do best to move forward. We dive into the report with NRMA Insurance CEO Julie Batch in this special episode
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    30 mins
  • Toad loving and Tesla's 100th Supercharger location

    Toad loving and Tesla's 100th Supercharger location
    Sep 29 2024
    We're always discussing chargers, they are a fundamental for the future of EVs but one company has nailed it - Tesla. And they've just opened their 100th location, now with over 600 chargers across Australia in total. Plus, we talk to a Model Y owner who gives us some new terms for our EV journey and has put some K's on his car for sure! And which States lead the way for GREEN vehicles?
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    36 mins