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It doesn't matter if you already own an Electric Car or if your next car is going to be an EV, Stephen Fenech and Trevor Long are here to help.
Bringing you EV news, reviews and busting myths every week thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Dashcams
If you'd like to talk EVs with us - send us an SMS 0477 657 657
88 Episodes
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Trev has driven the stunning Cadillac Lyriq and thinks for those looking for a premium EV it should be worth a test drive.
Debbie and her husband are looking for cars, and might end up with Two BYDs!
Daniel has his first EV - we talk about the market in the UK, and Matt is back after looking at the Deepal E07
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A few weeks into owning a BYD Sealion 7 and Nev is impressed, but is it enough to make them a two EV houshold?
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We run though some handy reference sites for detailed EV information, including a solution to the RANGE debate for your next car (or current car)
And Stephen's thinking - what car next?
EV DATABASE: https://ev-database.org/
AUSTRALIAN EV ASSOCIATION: https://aeva.asn.au/
This week we talk to an EV owner worried about range who went and got his battery tested, the result shocked him.
We catch up with a man behind a business bringing power to people without the need for Diesel, and it's quiet - using OLD ELECTRIC CAR BATTERIES! Amazing!
And Queen Penelope is back with some more thoughts and a story of how EV envy sold a Mercedes Benz.
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The all-electric Mercedes G-Wagon - tricks in a tank, the boys have driven an iconic car which is cheaper than it's petrol sibling - unusual! But still $300,000!!
Benita talks about her brand new KIA EV3 and the journey to go electric.
And some stats from KIA EV owners about tyre wear and 12V battery issues
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There's a lot of talk about the range of electric cars being falsely advertised - so what's the truth, and if they struggle with range, how did Polestar set a Guiness World Record?
Plus we talk Electric Motorbikes - with Aussie auto manufacturing BACK - Savic founder joins us to explain.
And your calls on BYD ownership and tossing up the post Tesla purchase.
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This week Grace calls in, she LOVES her BYD Atto 3 - what makes it great, and how the Dolphin tempted her.
Trev and Steve have driven the KIA EV3 - so what's it like? And is it worth it?
And we talk to a Uni Student working hard on the World Solar Challenge entry backed by our mates at Uniden.
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We get the answer to the question - how much charge will my battery lose when it's parked long-term at the airport while I'm on Holidays?
Steve has a Sealion 7 and loves it, but does it match the R32 it replaced?
And Adam calls about his Xpeng G6 - what's it like to own a new brand?
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Trev and Steve talk to Dave Budge, Co-Founder and CEO of Jaunt, the Aussie company taking classic and loved cars and converting them to Electric - for a price.
We talk to a man with a new Atto3 that just fits
And we talk home charging, as well as EV traction in the wet!
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This week we talk to two callers, who've both owned two EVs.
One loved his Tesla so much he bought another one - the story of the deposit on the first one will make you smile.
And another who doesn't like to spend too much on cars, bought a second hand Nissan Leaf, and the upgraded to a newer one down the track.
We catch up with Shawn Ticehurst from NRMA Insurance to talk battery recycling, servicing and EV sales.
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Brendon Green from Pickles joins us to talk about their move to provide a battery health certificate for all second hand Electric Cars coming through Pickles.
We unpack what really affects your battery health.
Charging and EV at home when you're renting - what's the best solution?
And retirement goals, Golf and an Electric Car - but which one? Deepal or BYD?
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This week Trevor and Stephen talk to Corey about his family's Mini upgrade and why dealer satisfaction is critical.
Rob explains his Nissan X-Trail and their e-Power style of Hybrid giving him the electric feeling.
And Steve from California via Italy has a shiny new BMW iX.
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Big numbers for Electric Car sales in Australia with a big surge from Tesla and BYD helping it along.
Roddy's now a two BYD family with the wife getting a BYD Shark to replace the Prado.
And Eliza is thrown onto the show by dad who says she loves her MG
Stephen and Trev have been driving the KIA EV9 GT-line - any regrets for Trev on his choice?
Doreen loves golf and got herself a shiny new car, she tells us all about it.
David finally made a decision, after several test drives
And Jon discovers the upside of EV depreciation.
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Could the new management at BYD Australia bring the tiny Seagull to our shores? Could this be a sub $25,000 EV?
Would the lack of a five star ANCAP put you off or could you consider the details of the rating?
A BYD Owner with plenty of K's has concerns about his battery.
And Paul is back with thoughts on the Ford F150
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Susie owns a BYD, but when the lease is up - doesn't think she'll go EV again - whats behind that?
David is back, he's test driven three cars - how is the choice shaping up
Woolies is rewarding those who charge at the supermarket and Stephen and Trevor drive the Zeekr 009
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News from BYD recently that the local distribution is being taken over by the Global Company, what next?Stephen has tyre woes - is this common?We talk to Danny about his new BYD and the disappointing things he's found.Range Anxiety via stealth, when you lend your car to family, and buying your second EV - Craig has options!
This week we're joined by NRMA Insurance CEO Julie Batch to talk about the second part of their Electric Vehicle research report called "Changing Gears"
We look into the changes happening at service and repair centres and the education required to equip them
And the myths and issues that are holding back EV adoption.
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The blokes are impressed by the Zeekr X - it's important to know its place in the market, but it's premium for sure!
Chris has a BYD Sealion 7 on order and has questions!
Jamie is BACK on the show after ordering his second EV!
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The two seat sportscar turning heads - MG's Cyberster is pricey but impressive.
Joan has questions for Zeekr we get answers for, and Lewis is new to the EV game and has tips for us all!
And Mark was an EV skeptic just months ago, and now - he owns one!
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Trev and Stephen have been driving the Deepal S07 and while it's nice, is it a bit annoying? Would you buy it?
We've got a response for Greg on the battery depletion over long periods.
David calls in about performance vs handling, and Rod has an invention making waves in Melbourne for people with no off-street parking.
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