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There's an updated Zeekr 7X coming next year, and we talk to Ash who lives in Regional Victoria and now owns the current 7X - how did that come about, and is there any issues with EVs in regional Australia. Mary got her car - she bought an EV3! What's it like? And the boys go Around the Block in the Chery E5 Be part of the show, share your EV story on 0477 657 657

Seb joins us from Milan to talk about the state of EVs in Europe. He's the owner of Two EVs and we get an insight into the brands and market there. Meanwhile Annie is curious about EVs but landing on a PHEV for her big car. You can join us to talk Electric Cars any time, just send us a message or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657 And we talk to Brendon Green from Pickles about regional Australia's interest in EVs!

NRMA Insurance has released it's latest analysis of the EV Market and their predictions for the size of the Electric Car share has been revised. We catch up with Shawn Ticehurst to discuss. Plus we chat with the man who started the Melbourne Zeekr club and how their approach to community is unique and a real bonus for owners. And this week, around the block, in the MGS6! We'd love to hear from you so please text us on 0477 657 657!

This week we hear from Gary who was so into his Kia he started an owners club, but now - also owns a Zeekr! Plus, Dean is contemplating an EV - so the Two Blokes help try and narrow down the options. And, we go around the block in the Mazda 6e. Get in touch, share your EV thoughts - send an sms or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657

EV sales continue to boom, outselling Petrol month after month - we look at the numbers and more. Plus we hear from Goutham who has owned a Tesla Model 3 for five years and recently added a Volvo EX90 to the driveway and is crunching the numbers on that one. Michael is back and he's got the Geely EX2 and the wife is loving it. And, we go around the block in the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N - what a beast! Be part of the show, send us a text on 0466 657 657!

Zeekr 7X owner Tim joins us to talk about his learnings from an outback QLD road trip. What he wished he knew, how he prepared and how the charging network stacked up in those vital moments. MG Australia's Product Planning Manager Kevin Kou joins the boys to discuss the brand's success in Australia, the lineup of EVs and what's to come. And Trevor and Stephen go around the block in the KIA EV6. We'd love to hear from you, text or WhatsApp 0477 657 657

Stefan joins us to talk about buying a Tesla Model YL after going out to buy a Toyota Prado. How do you get from one extreme to the other?? Kushal is considering replacing his Toyota Corolla with an EV - should he buy new or used? And we go around the block in the BYD Sealion 7! Be part of the show, text 0477 657 657

This week we hear from NAX about his second hand Model 3, and the problem with replacing their second car. Lisa bought a Skoda, and loves it! What brought her to that car decision? And we get behind the wheel of the Geely EX2 We'd love to hear from you - text us on 0477 657 657

There's been a lot of talk about Chinese Cars and data worries, but it's a much broader issue. This week we talk to Johannes Lehmann, Member of the Policy Group at AEVA about their proposal to the Government for an industry wide approach to securing our data in all cars. Plus, we're joined by Mary, our first ever Video caller, who's undecided about what car to buy. And the boys get behind the wheel of the CLA Electric for some thoughts. We'd love to hear from you, text or WhatsApp us on 0477 657 657

This week, we're talking to Brendan Michel Head of Product and Market Planning at BMW Australia about the Neue Klasse platform and their new IX3. As it happens, our first caller OWNS an iX3 and is buying the new one too! Plus, Stephen and Trev give their thoughts on the car after driving it recently in Byron Bay We'd love to hear from you, text or WhatsApp us on 0477 657 657

This week we talk to Rob about the false advertising on public chargers. 300kW? What speed will you actually get? You might be pretty disappointed. Raymond saw Trev's TikTok on the BMW iX3 and he's ordered one - will be his 5th EV! And Michael is looking for an EV for his wife - what hatchback will work? Get in touch with us any time, text or WhatsApp 0477 657 657

Nick Black joins us from AusGrid to talk about curbside chargers and how it shifts the cost from taxpayers to homeowners, but it's all for the best. Marek owns a Mini Countryman - got a great deal, has a wall charger to take away stress, but hopes all public chargers will use RFID! And Rowan bought a Farizon Van after chatting with us recently. We'd love to hear from you, text us 0477 657 657

The KIA EV9 GT is a powerhouse, but why wouldn't the blokes buy it? Lucas has made it - took his Model Y over 5,000 K's to the centre of Australia, he shares the trip with us. And Tesla's new finance plan helping with the re-sale anxiety Send us a text - we'd love to chat EVs with you, 0477 657 657

Gavin's folks used to drive around in a big landcruiser for the great Aussie road trip, now they've got a Tesla Model S and that's not slowing their road-tripping. Geely's sharp EX2 pricing, how does it shape up, and will Oil dramas keep EV demand high or will it slump. We drive the KIA PV5 all-electric Van and the Model YL Child seat solution. We'd love to hear from you, text us on 0477 657 657

This week we talk to Steve who has an epic journey toward his first EV, he's got a deposit down on THREE! And catalogues his entire journey. Steve however is not going near the Tesla, instead the Zeekr seems perfect! Plus, frustrating clickbait on "Chinese Car" concerns. We'd love to hear from you, sms or WhatsApp 0477 657 657 today!

Taking your GAC AION V for it's first drive home from the dealer and it's a 550km road trip! That's one way to learn about highway EV driving! Bryce has a Renault Megane E - brand loyalty much? But it's a cracker! And Anthony is back to express concerns about just how beneficial financially an EV really is - hes got a Deepal S07. Get in touch any time, text or whatsapp 0477 657 657

Vidu has two Teslas, and would by the new Model YL but there's a problem with the child seats. What to do? Meanwhile Colin bought a GWM Ora, didn't drive any other car and despite being a massive petrol head, he's loving it. And Brenton went with the Sealion 7! Be part of the show, send us an SMS or WhatsApp thanks ot Vodafone on 0477 657 657

Chris finally got on board, with a BYD Sealion 7 - dealership woes turned great when he switched dealers and he's loving it. John is wondering about cab-chassis ute's going EV but meanwhile he's purchased a Tesla! And Brenton has a new EV3 - but doesn't want to charge at home. Stephen and Trevor drive the BYD Atto 1!

We're taking you calls about Electric Cars this week, and Leny joins us to tell us about his wife's new car and what bugs him about it. Ryan's wife LOVES her MG - but sold it for a new one. Is she MG for life? And how Zeekr cost themselves a big sale and Polestar got the deal done with Jacob. We want to hear from you - sms or WhatsApp us on 0477 657 657 - if you're overseas that's +61477657657

Danny calls in with the story of his brand new Geely EX5 - happy as larry! After looking at a few, Welly and his wife chose the MGS5 as their first EV, while Pete loves the 2023 Tesla Y he got second hand. And Stephen has been driving the GWM TANK 500 - a beast of a PHEV! We'd love to hear from you about your EV journey - text us on 0477 657 657

This week we hear again from Paul who raises a valid point about EV servicing costs and the considerations you need to make! Michael has a brand new GWM Ora5 which is as new as they come, but what colour did he get? We catch up with Shawn Ticehurst - Head of IAG Automotive Research Centre to talk about the rush in EV sales over recent months. We'd love to hear from you, text us, thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657

This week we take your calls, so get in touch if you've got a question about EVs or want to talk about something you're curious about in the world of Electric Cars. One man owned two Tesla Model 3's then went back to petrol - but you won't beleive what he owns now, let alone how old it is! Choosing a car can be hard, how important is the possible resale value of a car and does that sway your choice? Owning a BYD with a faulty wireless phone charger, how long would you expect that part to take to be fitted? This caller's experience will worry you. And needing a six or seven seater, really narrows the choice of cars - and this dad deserves the best!

Polestar Australia Managing Director Scott Maynard joins the two blokes to talk about the brand's position in Australia. How reputation matters, a look at customer service and after sales service and the future roadmap including the epic Polestar 5 and is the Polestar 4 getting a Wagon variant? Plus we talk Vehicle to Grid with a BYD owner keen to take advantage. Also, A better route planner - making it even better. AND the all-electric Ferrari - hit or miss? Be part of the show, whatever your question, send us a text thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657

Dean shares his thoughts on his Leapmotor B10 - and you'll be amazed how quickly this decision to buy was made! BYD Tuggerah - dealer of the year? We reckon. Simon on YouTube poses as great question about who should roll out and pay for the charging network, while Jeremy has a fully electric ute! And Oliver has questions about liability when it comes to charging cables!

We got some feedback on our chat with Zeekr last week, and there's a response from Zeekr to your comments. Plus Mark has an MG4 with some solid K's on it - and shares his thoughts! Dean bought a Farizon electric van for his business and initial feedback is very positive. We learn what crashes are most common in insurance claims, and Garry has some decisions about his first EV. And, we review the Skoda EVs - solid stuff from a Euro!

This week Andrew Stamatakis from Zeekr Australia joins us to talk about the recent Federal Budget changes to EV subsidies and what it means for consumers, plus - how is Zeekr doing so well here? We take your calls on buying a Model Y and what to decide when it comes to performance vs function. AND, do we have a new record for the number off test drives? Anthony joins us to challenge Penelope's 16! Get in touch, thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657

Another EV sales boom in April, with one in six cars sold being EVs. How does that stack up on the year, and which brands are booming. We talk 12v Charging and how it works, hear how one car didn't make it home on a regional road. Emma is new to the EV world but loving her BYD with a shoutout to a dealer, and Chris is ready to take delivery of his Geely after a decent search for his next car. Be part of the show, text or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone.

This week, we've been driving a PHEV - Plug in Hybrid, how do they work are they worth it for those not quite ready for an EV? We talk to a man with an original MG electric car, ready to move to his AION A story about Zeekr losing business to Deepal, and a young man with electric desires! Thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Dashcams!

This week, an episode for people NEW to the EV world. Did you just pickup your new Electric Car? Want to know how to charge? What apps to download? How it drives differently? Stephen and Trevor break it down with their knowledge and experience thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Dashcams

Everything you need to know BEFORE YOU BUY AN EV! Is an EV right for you? Busting the biggest myths Understanding the money - long term gain? What to look for when buying How to manage and create your shortlist We've got you covered if you're considering an EV. Let us know how your EV journey is going - text or WhatsApp us on 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone

A record number of Electric Cars were sold in March 2026 but is it because of the Fuel Price Crisis or just strong demand? We hear from Enrique about his new Atto 2, David's been planning for EVs for longer than we know about them, and now drives a Mach-E GT Plus Matt's new Zeekr 7X! Exciting times!And we review the Hyundai Kona all-ElectricBe part of the show, text or WhatsApp 0477 657 657

We got your feedback, so there's more VAN TALK this week - with the KIA option coming soon! Plus Subaru has new EVs coming and even TOYOTA has gone EV on the HILUX!! Pigs can fly! Christine's looking for a hatchback in Melbourne - ready to become an EV owner. Mitch is loving his BYD Atto 1 - thinks it was like buying an iPhone! And our review of the Deepal E07! A ute? A wagon? Or something so much different?

Taking your calls about anything to do with Electric Cars - get in touch by text or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone! This week we hear from Victor about his new GWM Ora to sit alongside their BYD Dolphin. Nigel the accountant scores a cracking deal on a Polestar. While Rowan is in search of a commercial EV - a new VAN perhaps? All thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Smart Dashcams

Trev admits that Tesla's 6 seater is a cracker, but perhaps not for the number of seats. Adrian calls in with the story of his new Geely EX5 And we talk to Uniden's new Superute driver. We discover his business saving big bucks from moving to electrified vehicles - plus his amazing movie car collection!

With the conflict in the Middle East affecting Petrol prices - is now the best time to own an EV? Let's not gloat, but it's working out pretty well? We take your calls, get in touch via SMS on 0477 657 657 or WhatsApp, and let us know about your EV or your EV questions. This week we're talking to a Mini owner thinking of doubling down, and a Deepal owner doing the same. Plus the Cupra owner in New Zealand that's fallen in love with the brand

This week, Aaron is in the market for a new EV - but he's all eyes on the Tesla, so did Stephen and Trev help at all? Bruce calls in with a story you might not believe - two BYD's on order, cancelled both and took his business to MG. And Ryan updates us on his EV's with a two Tesla Driveway Get in touch, thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657 send a text or WhatsApp!

Stephen and Trevor have been behind the wheel of the luxury Genesis G80 EV - a smooth drive and a smooth ride, with luxury trimmings you'd have to expect at this price. Plus we hear from a couple of PHEV owners, and we talk Electric Motorbikes. Is the shift to EV as likely in the two wheeled space?

This week Stephen and Trevor look at the new Jaecoo J5 EV - is it mid sized, compact, and just how does it stack up, day to day and on the open road. Several callers who text us on 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone are BYD Sealion owners - whats it like to own? And the VW man who's looking for his first EV.

Picking between a Tesla and a KIA - tough one, and Stephen and Trevor share differing views. Got an EV question? Get in touch, text or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657 Plus living with a PHEV - does it become second nature to charge? And Sarah calls in about her brand new car!

Brendon Green from Pickles joins us again to look at their latest Battery Health data. Turns out, fears DC charging might be problematic for battery health may be over-rated. We look at how the market is looking for second hand cars and what's driving it. Plus, your feedback, and our look at the ATTO 2 from BYD!All thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Dashcams

Trev's been on a roadtrip again, and the remarkable business that is Tesla Superchargers just continues to impress. Why do they do it better? Why can't others do the same? And the GAC AION V - what's it like? Why would it be a possible hit, and what's to look out for? Plus your calls on your EV questions and EV journey. All thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Smart Dashcams

Kia has a brand new EV - a sedan to take on the Model 3 and the Seal. Trev's been driving a PHEV - plug in Hybrid EV, so what's the issue? Your calls on Sports EVs, Dealer experiences and doubling down on EV commitment in your driveway. Be part of the show - send us a text 0477 657 657

The two blokes have driven the Cupra Tavascan and it's a hit - the ride and handling alone along with the premium finish. Also there's been a troubling recall for Volvo And this week, sadly, callers with little good to say about their BYD Dealership experiences. Let us know your experiences across the EV space, text us thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657

Caller Simon shares his new car shopping experience and how one dealership's experience was the reason he didn't buy their car. Should you be able to test drive a car on any roads you choose? Derrick has a new Geely EX5 - why did he pick that and what's it like? And Querida loves red cars and the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (N) is perfect for her! Be part of the show, simply text 0477 657 657

Driving around Tasmania with an EV - simple says caller Mikey! While Adrian is curious to replace his small Mazda 2 with something electric! Peter Willis from Carma joins us to explain the online dealership model and how Electric Car sales and interest is growing. Be part of the show, send us a text thanks to Vodafone on 0477 657 657

Anyone who owns or has driven a new car lately might have come across the annoying beeps and bongs that happen when you get near the speed limit or look too long at the radio, or perhaps get close to the edge of your lane on the road. These safety features are known as ADAS - but they are often annoying. We catch up with Shawn Ticehurst from NRMA Insurance's Research Lab about what they are doing to research the feelings of drivers toward these systems. Plus, we've driven the all-electric Kombi - the VW ID.Buzz, and Ben joins us to talk about his classic wagon as he considers an electric wagon. Get in touch, text or WhatsApp to 0477 657 657.

We drive the KIA EV5 and discover a slick car with strong premium finish and a build that is befitting a legacy brand and impresses in the EV space. Chris buys a Zeekr 7X and has a great use for it. Lucas has strong views on the EV space and some issues with a few EVIE chargers. Share your thoughts any time via text or WhatsApp on 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone

If you're an EV driver did you know that the 150Kw charger you're driving to might not actually charge your car at that speed? And some charging etiquette questions too! Justin has three EVs and some home charger issues, while Alex has two BYDs! All thanks to Uniden and NRMA Insurance, if you want to talk EVs send us a text on 0477 657 657 thanks to Vodafone

This week, Stephen Collins, Chief Operating Officer - BYD Australia & New Zealand joins the Two Blokes. We talk about the new Atto 1 and Atto 2 and their aggressive pricing. As well as what the future long and short term is for BYD as a car brand in Australia. Thanks to NRMA Insurance and Uniden Smart Dashcams, plus, you can be part of the show, thanks to Vodafone, send us a text message on 0477 657 657

Here's an interesting one, the range, or "Fuel Economy" of ICE and Hybrid cars has been questioned by the AAA - the same body that recently questioned the advertised range of a few Electric Cars on the market. But just how has that been reported? Fairly? We think not. An update on Electric Car sales, and the Number 1 Car might surprise you! And how is Stephen enjoying the Porsche Macan - is it an option? We'd love to hear from YOU - so get in touch, 0477 657 657 any time!