Podcasts

The Driven Podcast: The Chinese electric trucks are coming

Published by

Windrose, a newly emerging maker of electric heavy trucks, has just completed a road trip from Melbourne to Sydney and has its eyes on the Australian market. Advisor Jason Roycht explains why it might not just be Chinese EVs on our roads.

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

Daimler Truck is a proud sponsor of The Driven Podcast

https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/1944386335

Giles Parkinson is founder and editor-in-chief of Renew Economy, and founder and editor of its EV-focused sister site The Driven. He is the co-host of the weekly Energy Insiders Podcast. Giles has been a journalist for more than 40 years and is a former deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review. You can find him on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

Giles Parkinson

Giles Parkinson is founder and editor-in-chief of Renew Economy, and founder and editor of its EV-focused sister site The Driven. He is the co-host of the weekly Energy Insiders Podcast. Giles has been a journalist for more than 40 years and is a former deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review. You can find him on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

Share
Published by

Recent Posts

Turnbull turns to battery storage, with giga-scale plan for near Melbourne

The former PM – once one-eyed in his support of pumped hydro storage – is…

1 September 2026

“State-of-the-art facility” wins funds to service and refurbish wind turbines on Australian soil

State tips $500,000 into local family-owned electric motor specialist to support delivery of a state-of-the-art…

1 September 2026

Mild winter and abundant rooftop solar sends grid demand to record lows – just 2 MW in one state

Energy market operator reinforces need for more flexibility, storage and transmission as electricity demand is…

1 September 2026

“Sick joke:” Beetaloo gas starts flowing as new UN report issues “deafening” climate wake-up call

As the NT marks first gas from the huge Beetaloo "carbon bomb," the Pacific Islands…

1 September 2026

From diesel shackles to solar sovereignty: How Australia can help unlock a renewable Pacific

Behind the Pacific’s reliance on fossil fuel imports lies an extraordinary economic opportunity. But tapping…

1 September 2026

Wind giant gets green light to plug batteries into turbines at 300 MW project, deliver an Australian first

Plans to add batteries to three-quarters of the turbines at a proposed 298 MW wind…

1 September 2026