MG HS PHEV | Still a happy owner?
MG HS PHEV owner Tony Wall takes Adrian Maidment for a walk around his MG Hybrid. They cover how it performs in electric and petrol modes. In town and open road performance. Best points and some not so good points on the car. VIDEO INTRO Tony: On their website. MG state that MG today is […]
4 month Ioniq 5 owner update
Ioniq 5 owner Robert has had his EV for 4 months now. On a road trip from Hamilton to The Bombay Hills to use a Hypercharger, Robert gives his thoughts on how his car is performing.
Learn How to Drive an Ioniq 5 in a Few Minutes
I learnt to drive an Ioniq 5, while filming Robert Nicholls in his EV. After a few helpful pointers, I was good to go! Transcript – Drive an Ioniq 5 Adrian I’m going to have a little drive soon, so I’m about to get a few tips before I take the wheel. Robert Okay. So […]
RAV4 GXL HYBRID – Best of Both Worlds
If you’re not ready to go “full EV” and are worried about “Range Anxiety”, then the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid could be the vehicle for you. RAV4 owner Any Kennedy talks about the positives and minuses of his vehicle. Range, Interior, engine and space are all covered. TRANSCRIPT If you’re looking to ease yourself into the […]
Buying a Second Hand EV in NZ – Mike Sheaff interview
LINKS MENTIONED GVI: https://www.gvi.kiwi/ Transcript – Buying a Second Hand EV in NZ Adrian I’m on a mission to buy an EV, so I thought it was time to go along and see a car dealer. So I’m off to talk to Mike Sheaff from GVI to get some tips and advice on buying a […]
Hyundai Nexo owner review | Hydrogen refuelling in NZ
In this episode, we’re talking hydrogen power, specifically the hydrogen power of the Hyundai Nexo owned by Phil Mauger. Phil made the news at the end of 2021 when he bought his NEXO. He lives in the South Island, and there was no publicly accessible refuelling station for him to use.
So in this episode, we catch up with Phil and see how his Nexo is going.
Used BMW i3 Review. Savvy reasons to buy.
The BMW i3 entered the market in 2013. This model is a 2015 Japanese import, owned by Cam Cummings. It’s a full electric model, without the optional range extender (REx). Adrian Maidment talks to Cam about how his i3 runs, reliability and practicality.
IONIQ 5 Review from a IONIQ 5 Owner
Adrian interviews IONIQ 5 owner Robert Nicholls. Robert talks about why the IONIQ 5 is a big step up from his previous EVs, and why he thinks the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is such a great vehicle. FOLLOW EV Quest: Instagram ► @evquest MENTIONED IN INTERVIEW: IONIQ 5 EV – https://www.hyundai.co.nz/suv/ioniq-5… Hyundai Hamilton – https://www.hyundai.co.nz/dealers/ham… Plug […]
Tesla Model 3 Review | Will the Tesla owner make me a fan?
I finally get to drive a Tesla! It’s the Tesla 3 Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive model. I get shown around the electric car, and explained its features by the Model 3 owner. Then it’s drive time.
Mechanic Reviews 2010 Nissan Leaf
Mechanic Andy Kennedy from the Automotive team at Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology in Tauranga, provides a review of Toi Ohomai’s Nissan Leaf. The 2010 Leaf is used for training automotive students. MENTIONED IN INTERVIEW Toi Ohomai: https://www.toiohomai.ac.nz/study/subject/automotive