Episodes
This week Kristen wonders about the Volvo she's ordered, and it turns out Stephen just drove it - she's excited to go electric. Chris is a two EV household, with a Tesla and Volvo, while Leo wonders just how much he should be charging his battery for optimum life If you've got a question relating to EVs, send an SMS to 0477 657 657
Published 06/16/24
This week we take your calls - get in touch - SMS us at 0477 657 657 and we'll chat to you about Electric Cars. Adam has a BYD and loves it, but has feedback for the brand. Liam is in the market and is thinking second hand, this man is doing his research. And Chris is one of the first Porsche Taycan owners in Australia - any regrets?
Published 06/09/24
The NSW Government is boosting funding for hundreds of new locations for curbside EV charging. This will allow people with no off-street parking to get a charge, but what other knock on effects will there be? Your calls as owners, plus Brad Hales from Uniden joins us!
Published 06/02/24
A listener posed the question - if my company installs Electric Chargers at work, should the boss get free charging for his EV, in fact, should anyone? If so, will they put petrol pumps in for the rest of staff? Fascinating question! Plus we talk to a Tesla owner on the hunt for an SUV Plug in that can tow, and hear from someone who did a mega road trip with some key learnings. Get in touch with your EV questions - TEXT 0477 657 657
Published 05/26/24
A listener contemplates the Model Y or ATTO 3 - there's a lot to consider, but what will the wife want? And we hear from an MG4 owner, happy as a pig in you know what after 15,000km of driving. Plus BYD's big push with PHEV's - the SUV and UTE coming to Australia
Published 05/19/24
What is the story with the Tesla supercharger network? Is it on hold for good? How will this impact owners and future sales? We talk to two people in the market for or owning EVs for a real world experience Plus Stephen's driving the BYD Seal and it had an immediate impact!
Published 05/12/24
If you were a die-hard rev head, owner of a Porsche Sports-car and a Ford Mustang V8 - would your next car be an EV? One caller this week will surprise you! Plus, would you buy a Chinese EV? One prospective owner is tossing it up - sounds like a viable option. And Stephen's been driving Trev's car! Well, not HIS car, but the same model - so what does he make of it?
Published 05/05/24
This week we go all-in on listener calls. And not just Tesla Owners! A Model 3 owner in the colder part of Australia A Mercedes AMG Owner who is "doing very well" And approval from the Wife to buy the KIA Niro. If you've got a question about EVs, get in touch with us - 0477 657 657
Published 04/28/24
The frustrations of a broken charger - why? How will the industry get this together? We talk to man with a Porsche EV plan And powering your home with your car, even sending it's stored power back to the grid - the future is here, we just need to get on it.
Published 04/21/24
Stephen and Trevor unpack the March new-car sales data in Australia, how well are EVs selling - and which ones are most popular. Similarly, which cars are popular overseas. We talk to EV owner Dean who owns not one, but two Teslas! And the apps you need - why why why do we need so many EV charging apps?
Published 04/14/24
On this week's show the all new cars from China being announced, and some coming to Australia - new brands to keep an eye on Amazing EV the place to buy and Sell EVs - the owner and founder talks to us. And the Ford Mach-E - what's it like??
Published 04/07/24
is CarPlay an essential for a new car? Stephen's relatively new to it, so gives us his views. We talk to the CEO of the EV Council about the Government's recently introduced New Vehicle Emissions Standards And a brand new Tesla owner joins us!
Published 03/31/24
Isuzu has announced an all-electric Ute is coming to Australia, the blokes discuss this, plus a partnership between Nissan and Honda. We talk to Malcolm who is in the market for an EV and is keen on some additional input. And, we talk to Sriram Pakkam from Ford Performance about the Ford SuperVan and it's record breaking laps and what it means for future EVs
Published 03/24/24
High Drama at the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries with Tesla, Polestar and VW all up in arms against the position the industry body is taking on the Government's new EV policy. Plus we speak to the owner of a BYD Atto 3 about the experience, choice and overall EV situation And what's in the garage this week - a KIA EV6 and something with a special BOOST button.
Published 03/17/24
Thinking about the charges you find in regional, rural and highway locations - Trev asks, why isn't someone investing in the future here? Why can't someone see how Tesla has gotten it so so right. We talk Strata and how EVs are being considered in Apartments, the rules, issues, myths and support you can get if you live in an apartment And February Sales figures, Telsa back on top
Published 03/10/24
The range of your Battery powered vehicle can be determined by a number of factors - there's no single number that covers it. Stephen and Trevor unpack some of these factors and how you can prepare for them. Plus the EQ name and look being phased out by Mercedes. We talk to Graham who owns a Cupra PHEV - what's it like? And Stephen's impressions of the Volvo XC40 too!
Published 03/03/24
Drive.com.au has announced their car of the year, and it's an all electric beast very close to the show. We chat to Trent Nicolic from Drive.com.au about the award, and the rise of EV's in these judged competitions. Plus the dramas of a regional road trip exposed, and how is the US backflipping on vehicle emissions just when Australia goes deep. Interesting times ahead.
Published 02/25/24
This week on Two Blokes Talking Electric Cars, Stephen has news of a startup looking to open up our driveway charging to other EV owners needing a top up. Plus Porsche has found some staggering advances in EV tech from one model to another. We speak to our first EV owner about their Tesla Model Y experience, and Trev drives the big, Ford e-Transit Van! All electric, All the time.
Published 02/18/24
Published 01/24/24
This week Stephen Fenech and Trevor Long unpack some of the questions you get asked as an Electric Vehicle owner. What is it people always want to know. Plus there's been some price hikes and some price drops - why would an EV model come down in price? And what's in the Garage of the Two Blokes this week as we drive as many EVs in Australia as we can.
Published 01/18/24
First Episode drops December 3
Published 11/22/23