EVs Explained: is now the time to make the switch?

Thinking it might be time for an electric vehicle?

Join our experts for a practical Q and A workshop and get answers to all your questions.

This workshop will cover a host of topics such as buying new or second-hand, how charging and servicing work, and whether range anxiety is still a concern, and how your EV fits into an all-electric home.

Experts include:

Bryce Gaton - Bryce Gaton has been working, writing and presenting in the EV sector since 2008. He writes for Australia’s premier EV news site –TheDriven.io, runs the EV Transition support consultancy EV Choice and provides EV build safety training to university race teams. In his spare time, Bryce writes on EV topics for Renew magazine and regularly presents on EV issues and opportunities. He is the writer behind the Australian Electric Vehicle Association website and its car model Fact Sheets.

Tim Eden - Tim spent most of his career so far as a network engineer and site reliability engineer, helping to keep Google systems up and running for 14 years among other things. He got hooked on electric vehicles during a work trip to the US in 2014, where he saw a glimpse of the future while driving a Tesla Model S. After leaving Google a few years ago, Tim has worked for Polestar Australia and now writes for the EV focused The Driven website where he enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with others.

Matthew Wright is a Melbourne-based renewable energy engineer, entrepreneur and climate advocate with over two decades’ experience advancing Australia’s shift to a zero-emissions economy. He is the lead author of the award-winning Zero Carbon Australia Stationary Energy Plan and former founder and Executive Director of Beyond Zero Emissions, where he led development of one of the world’s first economy-wide roadmaps to 100% renewable energy. Matthew holds a Master of Engineering in Sustainable Energy from RMIT and has built a career bridging technical analysis with real-world implementation, from early climate campaigning to co-founding Pure Electric to deliver solar, batteries, EV charging and home electrification. He is also a regular commentator on energy policy, grid integration and the economics of the clean energy transition.

TICKETS: $20 for non-members. FREE for Renew members.

Please note that this event WILL NOT be recorded for later viewing as it is a workshop event where participants are in breakout rooms.