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The Driven Podcast

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About the show

Join Sam Parkinson and Sarah Aubrey for smart, accessible discussion on the latest electric vehicle news, reviews, policy shifts and clean transport developments in Australia and around the world.

Latest episodes

  • Australia’s cheapest new car is electric, as Four Corners takes aim at Chinese EVs

    September 23, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    Australia’s cheapest new car is now electric, with BYD slashing the price of its Atto 1 to just $19,990 driveaway. What does this mean for EV affordability and the wider Australian car market? We wrap up a big weekend at Everything…

  • V2G: Is Australia finally ready? | Live from Everything Electric Sydney

    September 21, 2026 · 31 min

    Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology promises to turn electric cars into batteries on wheels, helping households slash electricity bills, power their homes and even earn money by selling energy back to the grid. But how close are we to…

  • EVs outsell petrol and diesel cars in Australia

    September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Electric cars have hit a new milestone in Australia, accounting for 24.9 per cent of new vehicle sales in August and outselling petrol-only and diesel vehicles individually. Plus, what we've been driving recently, the Polestar 4 gets a…

  • Robert Llewellyn on the EV boom, China and what’s next for Everything Electric

    August 18, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

    Fully Charged founder and Everything Electric’s Robert Llewellyn joins The Driven Podcast to talk about the rapidly changing global EV market, the rise of Chinese carmakers, why Australia is becoming an important market for new electric…

  • More small cars arrive as EV sales stay big

    August 6, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    Australian BEV sales pass the 20% mark for the second month in a row as Geely's best-selling hatchback arrives on Australian shores. Why we think Subaru's Uncharted is one of the best drives on the market. Plus, news of the week.

  • EVs hit record high as car lobby flags structural shift

    July 6, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    EVs have hit another record high in Australia, with Tesla and BYD leading a landmark month for the local car market. We unpack the June sales figures, including the Tesla Model Y topping the charts, BYD coming within striking distance of…

  • Subaru’s latest EV, Kia’s cargo van, and why range claims can be confusing

    June 19, 2026 · 54 min

    This week on The Driven Podcast, we talk Subaru’s Trailseeker, Kia’s new PV5 Cargo van, what's making the Jaecoo J5 so popular, and some new brands planning their way in the Australian market. We also unpack the sometimes confusing world…

  • EVs hit 20% as Tesla tops Australia

    June 5, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Australia’s EV market has delivered its biggest month yet, with electric cars reaching more than 20 per cent market share and the Tesla Model Y becoming the country’s best-selling vehicle. Plus, first impressions of Cadillac’s new electric…