
Welcome to EV Quest — your source for electric vehicle insights, based in New Zealand. Hosted by Adrian Maidment, the podcast features a weekly roundup of the latest EV news from Aotearoa, Australia, and around the world, often joined by Riz Akhtar from Carloop. You'll also hear interviews with key figures from the EV industry and the wider sustainability sector, along with reviews of the latest e... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 215 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | AutomotiveTechnologyLeisure | |||

Kia ora and welcome to the EV Quest podcast, I’m Adrian Maidment.
Self Driving is a big topic in New Zealand at the moment with the release of Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised). But this episode I’m getting some user feedback on another self-driv... more
This week on the EV Quest podcast with Adrian Maidment and Riz Akhtar (Carloop):
MG IM5 driven by Riz
New MG4
Nissan's ProPilot Technology
Sydney International EV Motor Show Ticket deal!
Looking Ahead: Future Test Drives and Models
*** Riz's spec... more
In this episode of the EV Quest Podcast, Adrian Maidment and Riz Akhtar dive into the latest EV news from New Zealand, Australia, and beyond. Riz shares his first-hand experience with the brand-new Zeekr 7X SUV.
We also cover:
• NZ pricing confir... more
Kia ora and welcome to EV Quest podcast. In this episode, Adrian and Riz dive into the latest EV developments across Australia, New Zealand, and beyond.
• XPeng confirms New Zealand launch (updated G6 SUV first)
• Heavy EVs remain exempt from NZ ro... more
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Providing a comprehensive overview of the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, this podcast focuses on the latest developments in the industry, particularly from New Zealand and Australia. Episodes feature discussions on EV sales trends, technological advancements, and insights into automotive journalism, alongside reviews of the newest electric vehicles. With a unique emphasis on market dynamics, sustainability, and consumer perspectives, listeners can expect engaging conversations that highlight not just the vehicles but also the broader implications of EV adoption. Noteworthy is the podcast's commitment to educating families about car buying in the context of electric vehicles, making it especially valuable for listeners navigating these evo... more
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Recent guests on EV QUEST include:
1. Aidan Dean
2. Jade Credentino
3. Riz Akhtar
4. Dan Wallace
5. Camilla Cochrane
6. Stephanie Smits O'Callaghan
7. Chris Quin
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