ARTICLES
Articles and interviews exploring EVs, energy and Australia’s transition to electrification.
ARTICLES BY SARAH
THE DRIVEN
“We need more fast chargers”, scream people who don’t own an EV. But there are other options.
Australia needs more EV charging — but fast chargers aren’t the only answer. Sarah Aubrey looks at other options for people without off-street parking.
11 SEPTEMBER 2026
THE DRIVEN
FTN Motion Streetdog XR review: Scooter-like practicality with retro café racer charm.
Perhaps I’m pigeonholing the Streetdog XR unfairly, but as a scooter rider I think it’s the perfect non scooter.
13 MAY 2026
THE DRIVEN
Fonz Z Series review: An electric love letter to Vespa riders
While new electric car sales in Australia have been solidly cracking the 11% mark and breaking records, the same cannot be said for electric scooters and motorcycles.
29 OCTOBER 2025
INTERVIEWS
THE DESIGN FILES
How Turning Your Home All-Electric Could Save You Thousands
Sarah Aubrey shares her journey from renovating a draughty 115 year old Sydney home to creating a more energy efficient, all electric house.
INTERVIEW • 2024
PRIME TIME WITH BEC WILSON
Everything you were too afraid to ask about EVs
We talk about the real costs of owning an EV, charging at home, battery life, resale values, tax incentives, and whether they’re actually a good fit for Australians in their Prime Time.
THE BRIEFING
Is Elon Musk killing the EV industry?
Electric vehicles (EVs) are hailed as the key to a cleaner, cheaper future, but the world’s biggest EV brand, Tesla, is facing a crisis.
QUOTED IN THE MEDIA
Electrify This is regularly quoted and referenced by Australian media on electric vehicles, energy, transport and the transition to cleaner technology.
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
How to get mass adoption of EVs in city areas? It’s not just about public chargers.
Sarah was featured in the Sydney Morning Herald discussing the challenges faced by EV owners without off-street parking, and advocating for practical solutions such as gully charging.
“Of course, we need those public chargers, but to give people that chance to be able to charge cheaply from home as well, that’s the only way you’ll get mass adoption in the inner suburbs of our cities.”
YAHOO NEWS
Calls for major 'cultural change' as 'frightening' road trend continues taking over Aussie suburbs.
Sarah Aubrey, from Electrify This, said the sheer number of "ridiculous" utes, including Ram 1500s and Chevrolet Silverados, appearing on city roads is "out of control".
"They're permeating into our society, [and] it's not taking into consideration the safety of others on the road."
YAHOO NEWS
Simple trick saved Aussie $1,200 a year on household bill: 'Don't be lazy'
An expert is urging Aussies to take a closer look at their electricity bills, pointing out how they can save hundreds of dollars.
"These companies rely on you being busy."