Episode 1362: Breaking The RulesMore Like Radio

G’day and welcome to EV Quest’s News Shorts, bringing you EV news from Australia, New Zealand, and around the world. In this episode: Deals, Deals, Deals! Air NZ U-turn Australian EV events Adrian checks out the Rolls-Royce Spectre ⚡️With Adrian Maidment and Riz Akhtar from Carloop 🎙️ LINKS: Leaf pricing: https://www.nissan.co.nz/vehicles/browse-ra…

Episode 1361: Building WalzMore Like Radio

Today, we're diving into the 2018 Toyota Prius Hybrid, with an owner review from Sidhu. This hybrid vehicle is both loved and hated by many, but it has many featires that impress. Sidhu, who uses this Prius as a taxi and for personal use, gives us an in-depth owner review. 🔍 Key Highlights: 🚗 Model: 2018 Toyota Prius Hybrid ⛽ Fuel Efficiency: Amazi…

Episode 1360: Doctor MikeMore Like Radio

In today’s episode, we’re diving into the world of EV charging. Our guest, Mark Lampard from goEV, is a top expert in EV technology. We’ll chat about charging in Australia, especially for electric trucks, and hear about Mark’s recent EV experiences from his trip to China. We’ll also talk about goEV and the cost of insuring a Tesla. Links: goEV: htt…

Episode 1359: Flip A CoinMore Like Radio

Episode 1358: Dudes RuleMore Like Radio

Hi - this is Adrian Maidment. This episode I'm sharing an episode of the new podcast - 'EV Loop'. I'm actually on it, with the podcast hosted by Riz Akhtar, who is the weekend guest on the EV Quest podcast. 🎙️ So, have a listen and see what you think. Topics covered include: Zeekr’s exciting website launch and new models for the Australian market. …

Michael Alcee, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in Tarrytown, NY, and is a Mental Health Educator at the Manhattan School of Music. In his first book,Therapeutic Improvisation: How to Stop Winging It and Own It as a Therapist, Michael demonstrated how all clinicians are artists, reading the changes like well-versed jazz musicians, finding the poetic…

Episode 1357: WeirdMore Like Radio

Stephanie Smits O'Callaghan is the co-founder of Hamilton-based EV charging company, Hikotron. She was recently in the UK and attended the Goodwood Festival of Speed and the EV SUMMIT at the Saïd Business School in Oxford. Stephanie shares her thoughts on the two events, plus the state of EV charging in New Zealand compared to the UK. She also talk…

Episode 1356: Not WelcomeMore Like Radio

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Episode 1354: Change The ChannelMore Like Radio

Episode 1313: Unfocused AggressionMore Like Radio

Episode 1353: I’m ClappingMore Like Radio

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Episode 1311: Deep FriedMore Like Radio

This is EV Quest's News Shorts Weekend Edition, bringing you thelatest EV news from New Zealand, Australia and around the world. I'm Adrian Maidment in Tauranga, New Zealand and in Melbourne, Australia it's Riz Ahktar from Carloop. This Episode: In this episode: Kia EV 5 delayed… Longer lasting battery from China, and another new BYD spotted on the…

1 Episode 1351: Real AmericanMore Like Radio

Lucid Air…Ford F15 Lightning…Rivian R1T, today I’m speaking to someone who has driven them all. My guest is Chris Quin from Melbourne Australia. Chris is an EV owner who is passionate about the EV industry. I’m Adrian Maidment, and this is the EV Quest Podcast. Hello Chris.Adrian Maidment

Episode 1350: Fliggidy Bye ByeMore Like Radio

Episode 1349: What Do You Wanna Talk About?More Like Radio

This is EV Quest's News Shorts Weekend Edition, bringing you thelatest EV news from New Zealand, Australia and around the world. I'm Adrian Maidment in Tauranga, New Zealand and in Melbourne, Australia it's Riz Ahktar from Carloop. This Episode: Less clean Emission Standards in NZ. New EV models. New Tesla? Kia passes Hyundai. Links: Emissions in N…

Baybus OnDemand is your new electric rideshare service in Tauranga South. Adrian Maidment finds out about it and goes for a ride (as a passenger) in the new electric mini van. Adrian interviews Melissa Winters, Senior Network Planner, Bay of Plenty Regional Council, about the service. Find out more: https://www.baybus.co.nz/ondemand…

Episode 1348: Childs PlayMore Like Radio

Canadian (Nova Scotia) Psychiatrist Dr. Patricia Celan’s personality type is INFJ-T (Advocate). When she's not working on improving the mental health of her patients or advocating for human and non-human victims of abuse, Patricia enjoys creative writing, photography, film, travel, music, singing, dancing, yoga, and spending time with her cats, fri…

This is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from New Zealand, Australia, and around the rest of the world. Adrian Maidment in New Zealand, discusses EV news with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ This Episode: June sales data, Up close to the Cybertruck, Kia EV5 pri…

🚗 This podcast Adrian drives the new BYD Sealion 6 — a midsize SUV Hybrid known as the Seal U in Europe and the Song Plus in China, where it's sold as both a plug-in hybrid and an EV. 🌍 🔌 Until now, BYD has only imported fully electric vehicles into New Zealand: the Atto 3, the Dolphin, and the Seal. However, likely due to changing market condition…

Episode 1347: Red CoatsMore Like Radio

Episode 1346: Doctor DeathMore Like Radio

Welcome to EV Quest’s News Shorts, bringing you the latest EV news from New Zealand, Australia, and around the world Included this episode: Hyundai Inster unveiled, VW and Rivian get together, BYD Sealion 6 driven. Links: Carloop: https://carloop.com.au/ Inster: https://www.drivencarguide.co.nz/news/inster-revealed-as-hyundais-smallest-and-cheapest…

Episode 1345: Elder AbuseMore Like Radio

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Episode 1342: You Fell For ItMore Like Radio

This episode, Riz Akhtar is just back from China. He talks about the Aussie media trip he was on to check our Zeekr. One of the activities Riz mentions is spending a day at Ningbo International Speedway track getting behind the wheel of Zeekr's performance EV line up. Zeekr is part of the Geely group (which includes Volvo). Also covered: ordering a…

Episode 1341 White Girl SummerMore Like Radio

Welcome to EV Quest’s News Shorts, bringing you the latest EV news from New Zealand, Australia, and around the globe. In this episode: BYD targets Korea, Berkshire Hathaway sells more BYD, First EV Ferrari. LINKS BYD: https://electrek.co/2024/06/18/byd-hyundai-25000-seal-ev/ Berkshire Hathaway: https://breakingthenews.net/Article/Berkshire-further-…

Welcome to EV QUESTS News Shorts, highlighting recent EV news headlines from New Zealand, Australia, and around the world. In this episode, we cover Fisker's bankruptcy, Tesla's lawsuit, and the release of the new Mini EV. Don't forget to subscribe to the EV Quest podcast on your favorite platform so you never miss an episode. If you liked what you…

Episode 1340: Filler UpMore Like Radio

At Fieldays this year, while checking out electric cars, I decided to explore some electric lawn mower options. In this video, Brad Cathcart from STIHL gives a full review of all the features of STIHL electric lawnmowers. #stihl #electriclawnmower #stihlelectricAdrian Maidment

Episode 1359: Major DisappointmentMore Like Radio

The brand-new BYD Shark 6, a plug-in hybrid ute, has been unveiled at Fieldays this week. This marks the second rapid release of a plug-in hybrid from BYD, following the SeaLion. After exclusively producing EVs, does the Shark 6 have what it takes to compete with the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger? Some Shark Specs👇 Interior: 12.8-inch rotating infot…

This is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from New Zealand, Australia, and around the rest of the world. Adrian Maidment in New Zealand, discusses EV news with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ This episode: Fieldays Reviewed. BYD Shark released. Big dollars for E…

Episode 1358: Home Sweet HomeMore Like Radio

This podcast is from the accompanying YouTube video version. Adrian is checking out the performance of BYD's Performance model Seal. 🚀 Acceleration: The BYD Seal Performance boasts a thrilling 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in just 3.8 seconds, delivering an exhilarating driving experience that rivals the best sports cars. Seal Supplied by BYD Tauranga…

Episode 1357: Trust No BitchMore Like Radio