
The Driven
Hosted by Sam Parkinson and Tim Eden · The Driven Podcast
4.8from 29 ratings
- 127
- Episodes
- 44
- Transcribed
- 29
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About The Driven
Join Sam Parkinson and Sarah Aubrey for smart, accessible discussion on the latest electric vehicle news, reviews, policy shifts and clean transport developments in Australia and around the world.
- Publisher
- The Driven Podcast
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 Aug 2018
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
44 of 127 episodes have a transcript.

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Australia’s cheapest new car is electric, as Four Corners takes aim at Chinese EVs

21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
V2G: Is Australia finally ready? | Live from Everything Electric Sydney

3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
EVs outsell petrol and diesel cars in Australia
Inside a recent episode

Australia’s cheapest new car is electric, as Four Corners takes aim at Chinese EVs
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So connected vehicle security is not a new issue that's being introduced by Chinese manufacturers or Chinese electric vehicles. So you've kind of got two separate issues. You've got one about, you know, connected services and security around connected service. And I think that's a fair question to investigate. And I think it kind of just got slightly sloppily kind of mixed in with this presupposition that because someone may be able to control your lights and windscreen wipers with two weeks of having had the vehicle, that automatically means there's an assumption that that means that the Chinese government are looking at your data and want to know exactly where you are and in which direction you're pointing your steering wheel at any given moment. […]
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- Portia Rooney
- Scott Nargar
- Daryl Wong
- Tim Barson
- Robert Llewellyn
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 5 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 24 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100
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- Quality
- 59
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts The Driven?
Sam Parkinson and Tim Eden host the show. Published by The Driven Podcast.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
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