Electric Cars

Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger is calling for the Government to set an example by buying electric cars for its vehicle fleet. Audio

Lecturer in entrepreneurship, disruption and clean energy at Stanford University. His focus is on clean energy and the technological advances which disrupt and change our lives. Audio

Ian Wright is a New Zealander engineer who co-founded Tesla Motors with Elon Musk in 2003. But he left after a year to focus on creating a super-fast electric car, which he did, and in recent years… Audio

Steve West of charge.net.nz is trying to shake up New Zealand's electric car scene by building a nationwide network of rapid chargers. Audio

Apple is in the news this week with the launch of the Apple Watch, and the prospect of its electric vehicles driving around by 2020. With technology correspondent Peter Griffin. Audio

A former councillor, who runs the country's only car share company is critical of the plan. Audio

The Auckland Council is promising a major electric car sharing scheme to reduce traffic jams and pollution won't cost ratepayers a cent. Audio

Auckland mayor calls for proposals to get an electric car-sharing fleet on the road. Audio

Kennedy takes a friend's all-electric Nissan Leaf for a spin. Audio