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Everything Electric: Australia’s renewable revolution & the EV boom

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Robert chats with Giles Parkinson, founder of The Driven and Renew Economy, about the rapid global shift to electric vehicles, the state of Australia’s energy transition, and why the data shows EV adoption is unstoppable—regardless of political noise or media myths. Giles breaks down the real numbers behind EV uptake, the rollout of charging infrastructure, the massive potential of Australia’s renewable energy sector, and the role EVs will play in the future grid with V2G.

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