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Geoff Dobson

Geoff Dobson is an 'old-school journo' thriving in a world of new technology. With 40-years of journalism experience already behind him, Geoff joined Auto Media Group three years ago to lead its EVtalk titles. A keen cyclist, he puts his Auckland commute to good use testing ebikes and scooters along the North Western cycleway.

Audi Q6 and SQ6 e-trons at Sydney EV show

Australians will get a first look at the Audi Q6 and SQ6 e-trons at the Sydney International EV AutoShow, November 8-10. They will feature among Audi’s display of battery electric vehicles (BEV). About 100 EVs are included in the show at the ICC Sydney.

Queensland Government urged to charge ahead with EV adoption

The next Queensland state government must boost EV uptake, lower household costs, and improve community air quality according to the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC). EVC chief executive Samantha Johnson says it is irrelevant as to who forms the government after the state election on October 26.

E-truck finishes Australian lap

A Hyundai Mighty 7.3 tonne electric truck has returned to Perth to complete the first lap of Australia in an electric truck.

Tesla Model 3 tops TikTok

The Tesla Model 3 is the most popular EV on TikTok with more than 136,400 posts under its hashtag.

BEVs and PHEVs at Sydney International EV AutoShow 2024

The Sydney International EV AutoShow 2024 on November 8-10 at the International Convention Centre comes after the Sydney Motorshow ended 12 years ago. About 100 EVs (battery electric vehicles – BEVs – and plug-in hybrids – PHEVs) are expected to feature with free test drives available.