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Electric Vehicles are here to stay, whether pure Electric, Hybrid or PHEV. The landscape is changing daily - new brands, new batteries, new technology - and at Drive-Electric we're here to help make sense of it all. Drive Change. Drive Electric.
EV vs Hybrid vs Plug-In Hybrid: Which Is Cheaper to Own?
EV vs hybrid vs plug-in hybrid: EVs cost more upfront, but hybrids are cheapest to buy. PHEVs only win if you plug in—often.
Tim Bond
Jun 222 min read
The Cheapest Electric Car or SUV You Can Buy in Australia Right Now.
The BYD Dolphin Essential is Australia’s cheapest EV at $32k drive-away. MG and GWM follow close. EVs are finally affordable.
Tim Bond
May 253 min read
Will This Car Fit My Life? The Realities of EV Practicality for Women
Will an EV fit your life? From prams to road trips, Australian women want real answers on EV practicality. Here’s what matters.
E.H. Reliance
May 243 min read
Why Does My EV Range Drop So Quickly on the Freeway? The Blunt Truth for Aussie Drivers.
Why does your EV lose range so quickly on Aussie freeways? It’s physics, not a glitch. Here’s the blunt truth and how to fight back.
Tim Bond
May 233 min read
Australia’s Best-Selling EVs and Hybrids in 2025: The Real Winners and Losers.
Australia’s best-selling EVs and hybrids in 2025: Tesla slips, Toyota dominates, BYD and Kia surge. See who’s winning the sales war
Tim Bond
May 53 min read
Why Hybrid Car Sales Are Booming While EV Sales Stall in Australia
Hybrid car sales are booming in Australia as EV sales stall. Aussies want practical, affordable options-hybrids deliver, EVs don’t.
Tim Bond
May 23 min read
You Won’t Believe How Tariff Wars and Rare Earth Bans Will Destroy the Price of EVs
Tariff wars & rare earth bans are killing EV affordability worldwide. Prices are set to soar—Aussies could be left in the dust.
Tim Bond
Apr 102 min read
Five-Minute Charging for Electric Vehicles Revolutionises the EV Market
BYD unveils game-changing five-minute charging for electric cars, addressing range anxiety and revolutionising the EV market with 1,000 kW c
Tim Bond
Mar 203 min read
5 Apps That Make EV Charging Payments a Breeze in Australia
Discover 5 apps that simplify EV charging payments in Australia! From Auto-charge to tap-and-go systems, find your perfect solution today.
Tim Bond
Mar 133 min read
PHEV vs Hybrid: Which Electrified Vehicle Reigns Supreme in 2025?
Discover the key differences between PHEVs and hybrids in 2025, and find out which electrified vehicle suits your driving needs best.
Tim Bond
Mar 53 min read
NSW Revolutionises Electric Vehicle Tourism with EV Friendly Road Trips Campaign
Discover NSW's revolutionary EV friendly road trips. Nine diverse routes showcase the state's beauty while highlighting an extensive chargin
Tim Bond
Mar 23 min read
'Timeless Japanese Futurism' - The Nissan Ariya is coming.
The Nissan Ariya is set to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle (EV) market when it launches in Australia, expected in the...
Tim Bond
Dec 10, 20242 min read
We drove the Chery omoda 5 EV over 1000kms. What did we think?
In this video, we dive deep into the Chery omoda 5 EV, exploring its safety, comfort, and performance.
Tim Bond
Dec 7, 20241 min read
Just how good will the Aion V and Aion UT actually be?
Aion V and UT, are set to shake up Australian market with competitive pricing and impressive range. Launch expected mid 2025
Tim Bond
Dec 1, 20242 min read
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