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The Driven Podcast: Gen Z, EVs and the new Model Y

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The Driven’s Sam Parkinson, Tanya Shukla, and Tim Eden discuss Gen Z’s take on electric vehicles, what the refreshed Model Y has to offer, and the news of the week.

You can find previous episodes of The Driven here, or on your favourite podcast platform.

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Sam is Chief Operating Officer for Renew Economy and EV Media. Sam has been working with Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid since 2014 and with The Driven since its inception in 2017. Sam is an occasional contributor to both websites with particular interest in electric vehicles and social policy.

Sam Parkinson

Sam is Chief Operating Officer for Renew Economy and EV Media. Sam has been working with Renew Economy and One Step Off The Grid since 2014 and with The Driven since its inception in 2017. Sam is an occasional contributor to both websites with particular interest in electric vehicles and social policy.

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