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EV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts (Weekend Edition) - March 24, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ 👉 Included in this episode: Test driving the Volvo EX30, EV price drop in Australia, Kia EV9 wins another award.2024-03-2312 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEVSE Co-Founders Brendan Wheeler and Sam Korkees | InterviewLearn what it takes to turn an idea on the future of EVs into a successful business!This episode Adrian Maidment is talking with  EVSE Co-Founders Brendan Wheeler and Sam Korkees.EVSE is an Australian company specialising in battery charging technology for residential and commercial purposes. EVSE is also about to expand  operations in the New Zealand market.EVSE WEbsite: http://www.evse.com.au=========================================Connect with EV QuestTicTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCLanpCxojG8G9000A_IZ5jQ Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/evquest/=========================================QUESTION - Wha...2024-03-1824 minEV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts (Weekend Edition) - March 17, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ 👉 Included in this episode:  Australian sales growth, the value for money Dacia Spring, a very fast Porsche, Honda and Nissan join forces.To check out EV Quest videos ➡ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLanpCxojG8G9000A_IZ5jQ2024-03-1713 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 30 - A Holistic, Child-led Approach to Education with Green School NZIn this weeks episode I'm joined by Caroline and Rachel from Green School New Zealand. Caroline is the Head of Teaching & Learning (Principal) of Green School New Zealand and Rachel is one of the co-founders of Green School New Zealand. We dive into how Rachel went from being a parent of children attending Green School Bali to bringing that to their home country in New Zealand. Green School New Zealand opened in February 2020 and was the FIRST Green School to open outside of Bali, followed by Green School South Africa which opened in February 2021. 2024-03-1256 minEV QUESTEV QUESTWevolt Interview | Make money from your chargerWevolt is an Australian technology company with its development team based in Perth, Western Australia. The Wevolt App makes it easy for electric vehicle drivers to locate and use charge points and for residential and commercial Charge Point Owners to monetise their chargerIn this interview, Adrian Maidment talks with Jagroop (Jay) Gill: Co-founder & CEO,  and Tom Kerr-Sheppard: Head of Business Development.They're talking - business growth and challenges, new markets, and the larger EV industry.Wevolt contact details:contact@wevolt.com.au+61 8 6255 7900 during business hourswevolt.com.au2024-03-1119 minEV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts (Weekend Edition) - March 10, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ 👉 Included in this episode: Australian EV sales for February, Tesla and Polestar leave FCAI and new brand arrives in NZ.LINKS:Oz vehicle sales: https://thedriven.io/2024/03/05/australian-ev-sales-take-off-in-february-with-record-share-of-9-6-per-cent/Omoda: https://www.omoda.co.nz/2024-03-1009 minEV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts (Weekend Edition) - March 3, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ 👉 Included in this episode - Hello Renault 5, goodbye Hydrogen Toyota?, BYD Atto3 updates.Mentioned 👇NZ EV Car sales - https://evdb.nz/most-popular-evs-nzToyota Hydrogen car sales - https://thedriven.io/2024/03/01/closing-down-sale-toyota-offers-us40000-discount-on-hydrogen-powered-vehicles/Bathurst - https://www.autocar.co.nz/a-ford-transit-just-set-a-new-record-lap-time-at-bathurst/2024-03-0309 minEV QUESTEV QUESTBYD Seal Model Comparisons: Dynamic, Premium or Performance?What's the difference between the BYD Seal model variations? And what's the same? IAdrian Maidment compares the Seal Dynamic, Premium and Performance model variations.A big thanks to BYD Tauranga for letting me into their showroom to film these EVs.2024-03-0204 minEV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts (Weekend Edition) - February 25, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. 🎙️ 👉 Included in this episode - Sales on now, New EVs now available and Mercedes yes, but now a bit later.Mentioned 👇Mercedes-Benz backtracks: https://www.drivencarguide.co.nz/news/mercedes-benz-backtracks-on-plan-to-only-sell-evs-by-2030/Volvo EX30: https://www.ebbettprestigetauranga.co.nz/model/volvo-ex30Subaru Solterra Review: https://youtu.be/ArXyuntczjU?si=tXeAztUKE8hhMZzl2024-02-2511 minEV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts (Weekend Edition) - February 18, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia. This episode we review being at Everything Electric in Sydney, What's happening with Ev sales?, and new model releases in New Zealand and Australia.Mentioned 👇Carloop:  https://carloop.com.au/Evrything Electric: https://au.everythingelectric.show/Volvo EX30: https://www.ebbettprestigetauranga.co.nz/model/volvo-ex302024-02-1712 minEV QUESTEV QUESTNews Shorts - February 4, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia.Mentioned EVDB:https://evdb.nz/most-popular-evs-nzhttps://evdb.nz/ev-new-carsCarloop:  https://carloop.com.au/2024-02-0308 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEV Quest's News Shorts (Weekend Edition) - January 27, 2024This Is EV Quest’s EV NEWS Shorts - Weekend Edition, highlighting recent Electric Vehicle news headlines from around the world. Adrian Maidment talks with Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia.Mentioned 👇Carloop:  https://carloop.com.au/The Driven: https://thedriven.io/Check out EV Quest car reviews here 👉  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLanpCxojG8G9000A_IZ5jQ2024-01-2708 minEV QUESTEV QUESTThe EV future with Solar - Dunstan PowerThis episode of the  EV Quest podcast, Adrian Maidment talks again with Dunstan Power. Dunstan Power is the Managing Director of Versinetic, a UK based EV charger developmentconsultancy firm. They're talking solar, and how it can and will impact on the future of EVs.Dunstan states - "Australia’s abundant sunshine could turbocharge vehicle EV growth to mirror initiatives beingimplemented in France where solar PV canopies are to be mandated for public carparks."Versinetic - https://www.versinetic.com/EV Quest Videos - https://www.youtube.com...2024-01-2321 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEV News Shorts - January 21, 2024This is EV QUESTS, EV News Shorts, highlighting recent EV news headlines from NewZealand, Australia and the rest of the world. I’m Adrian Maidment, with guest Riz Akhtar from CarLoop, reporting in from Australia.MENTIONED 👇Carloop:  https://carloop.com.au/RUCS: https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/350148355/road-user-charges-set-apply-evsHertz: https://chargedevs.com/newswire/the-real-reason-hertz-is-selling-evs/#:~:text=It's%20the%20kind%20of%20headline,writing%2C%20the%20company%20is%20offeringBMW Tipping Point: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/bmw-cfo-sales-growth-is-mostly-electric-combustion-engine-tipping-point-passes-2024-01-15/Check out EV Quest car reviews here 👉  https://www.youtube.com...2024-01-2113 minEV QUESTEV QUESTBYD Seal Test Drive. As good as I'd hoped?Welcome to "EV Quest," the podcast for all things electric vehicles. I'm Adrian Maidment, and today I’m taking the BYD Seal Premium for a test drive. I’ll be checking out the Seal's key features, and comparing it with the other two versions available of the Seal in New Zealand (Dynamic and Performance). I've been looking forward to driving this EV since I saw it at Fieldays. Will it deliver?A big thanks to BYD Tauranga for supplying me the Seal: 👉 https://ebbettbyd.nz/find-a-dealer/byd-tauranga/2024-01-0212 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEV NEWS SHORTS - 301223This is EV QUEST'S, EV News Shorts, highlighting recent EV news headlines from New Zealand and around the world. G’day - I’m Adrian Maidment,Included in this episode - Rebate to close, EV factory to open, and new EVs to arriveLinks Mentioned:EVs for Australia: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/30/big-name-evs-here-are-the-new-models-launching-for-first-time-in-australiaTesla Model Y: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-27/tesla-said-to-plan-revamp-of-smash-hit-model-y-from-china-plant?srnd=premium&sref=Oeyjq8by2023-12-3004 minEV QUESTEV QUESTChristmas Special, with guest Riz AkhtarHello and welcome to the EV Quest Christmas Podcast Special. I’m Adrian Maidment, and this episode I look back on 2023, look forward to 2024.  My guest to review the year and look  into whats's happening in 2024, is Riz Akhtar from Carloop, in Australia.Make sure to follow the EV Quest Podcast, so  you'll get notified every time a new episode drops.  Also, if you have a moment, please leave us a rating.  And Merry Christmas to you and your family🎄Carloop: https://carloop.com.au/The Driven: https://thedriven.io/Music b...2023-12-2228 minEV QUESTEV QUESTAfter the Clean Car Discount, with Kirsten Corson - Drive Electric.The New Zealand EV market is facing uncertainty as the clean car rebate is about to be removed by the new government. In this episode, Adrian Maidment interviews Kirsten Carson, incoming chair of Drive Electric, to discuss the current state of the EV market and future plans to encourage EV adoption. Drive Electric 👉 https://driveelectric.org.nz/The EV Quest Podcast is available on all leading platforms, including: Apple Music, Spotify and iHeart.2023-12-2021 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEV NEWS SHORTS - 151224Hi, I’m Adrian Maidment, And this is EV News Shorts. Highlighting  recent EV news headlines from New Zealand and around the world.Included in this episode - Rebate rolled, Range Rover - roll up, and funds raised for Red Cross MENTIONED IN PODCAST 👇The Driven: https://thedriven.io/2023/12/15/record-broken-as-ev-enthusiast-rocks-around-australia-in-just-10-days/The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/13/23999724/range-rover-ev-prototype-teaser-waiting-list2023-12-1504 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEV News Shorts-81223Hi, I’m Adrian Maidment, And this is EV News Shorts. Highlighting  recent EV news headlines. From New Zealand and around the world.In this episode - Aussie EV Sales news, EVs in the Sky,  and tis the season for EV awardsMENTIONED IN PODCAST 👇Aussie EV Sales: https://thedriven.io/2023/12/06/tesla-share-of-australia-ev-market-falls-below-50-pct-as-chinese-brands-make-their-marque/Electrifying.com: https://www.electrifying.com/blog/article/electrifying-com-s-electric-experts-award-new-volvo-ex30-top-prize2023-12-0703 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEVolocity - Teaching students to design, build, and race an EVFor school children with an interest or potential interest in engineering - EVolocity could be for them.With help from EVolocity,  School-age students design, build and compete with their own electric vehicles.In this podcast Adrian Maidment from EV Quest talks with Sam Knox - EVolocity Technology Specialist and Shanon Wildman - EVolocity Regional coordination. Find out more about EVolocity 👉  https://evolocity.co.nz/2023-12-0522 minEV QUESTEV QUESTMark Lampard from go EV - EV ChargersHello and welcome to the EV Quest Podcast, I’m Adrian Maidment. This episode I’m talking with Mark Lampard, owner of Australian business "go EV".  Along with EV Chargers, Mark has over 20 years of experience in the import and distribution of technology products with his successful audio-visual product distribution company, Corsair Solutions. We're talking 👇✅ Types of Chargers✅ The Australian network✅ Industry developments✅ Charging tips for new EV owners✅ And more...For more info on  go EV 👉 https://go-ev.com.au/2023-11-2723 minEV QUESTEV QUESTChristopher Boyle from Fabrum - Transforming Air Travel with HydrogenThis episode, we're looking at the developing use of hydrogen in the aviation industry. 👉 What are the plans? Who is involved? When are these big changes planned to take place?Adrian Maidment is talking with Christopher Boyle, Executive Chair and Managing Director, Fabrum.Fabrum is an innovator in zero-emission transition technologies - based in Christchurch, New Zealand.The company’s core areas include green hydrogen production, storage, dispensing, and system integration. Customers have included -  NASA, Rolls Royce, Rocket Lab, and...2023-11-2020 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 29 - Our Second Home Birth Story - A 29 Hour Marathon With Emma and TysonIn this BONUS episode I sit down with my partner Tyson to share our recent home birth story. We dive into all things: - Our 29 hour labor  -  Managing toddlers in the birth space - Supporting your partner during labor - Tips for preparing your toddler for birth and a new baby. You'll find our first birth story hereI can't wait to hear what you thinkEm xPre-order my new book Find Your Flow and get a special pre-order discount HERE:  booktopia.kh4...2023-11-0448 minEV QUESTEV QUESTAustralian EV Market Update with Riz Akhtar from CarloopThere's been a lot of recent developments in the Australian EV market.  So, Adrian Maidment thought it was time for another catchup to find out what's going on in Oz. I’m again talking with Riz Akhtar, founder of  Carloop. Carloop helps businesses transition to EVs, through the use of their  specialised  EV data. Riz also writes for Electric Vehicle news site - The Driven.This episode was recorded before the release of the BYD Seal launch event  on October 17. Details here 👉 https://electrek.co/2023/10/17/byd-seal-take-on-teslas-model-3-australia-lower-prices/2023-10-1720 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 28 - Elimination Communication (EC) - How We Potty Trained From Birth With Emma And TysonAll things Elimination Communication (aka, taking your baby to the potty). In today’s episode I’m joined by my partner Tyson to chat about our experience using EC with both of our children. We dive into:What is EC?How we got started Signs to look for in your baby How to make it fun and why that’s important Why it’s more than just potty training. If you’d like to connect with Tyson or I about EC head on over to instagram @emmamaidment_ or @themeditationmentor Pre-order m...2023-10-1234 minEV QUESTEV QUESTHow to study Sustainability - with Meg Jones“Sustainability” is a term getting used more and more, and acted on more and more. So how can you gain more knowledge in this area if you have the desire to enhance your education in sustainability? Well that’s what my guest today has done. I’m Adrian Maidment, and I’m talking with Meg Jones, from The Shine Collective, who recently completed the  University of Cambridge’s Business Sustainability Management qualification.Sustainability Links:https://www.footprintnetwork.org/https://www.overshootday.org/newsroom/country-overshoot-days/https://www.sciencefocus.com/future-technology/biomimetic-design-10-examples-of-nature-inspiring-technology2023-10-1020 minEV QUESTEV QUESTVehicle Leasing with Dennis Kelly- FleetPartners NZVehicle leasing is on the agenda today, as Adrian Maidment talks with Dennis Kelly, Director of FleetPartners NZ.FleetPartners is New Zealand's leading provider of vehicle leasing, fleet management and heavy commercial vehicle leasing. During the podcast,  we firstly look at leasing overall.  Then, focus in on the leasing of EVs, and the huge impact the growth of EVs is having on the leasing industry, and the motoring industry in general. Mentioned in interview: 🎙️FleetPartners: https://www.fleetpartners.co.nz/FleetPartners Podcast: https://www.fleetpartners.co.nz/resources/podcastFor mor...2023-10-0428 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 27 - Postpartum Depletion, Getting Your Cycle Back and Can You Really Get Pregnant Whilst Breastfeeding? With Bianca StuurmanIn today's episode I'm joined by Bianca Stuurman to chat about all things postpartum and answering the age old question "can I get pregnant whilst breastfeeding?"Bianca has worked as a senior health coach at Australia’s best independent fitness centre for over 6 years. She have a background in personal training and health coaching of over 10 years and is currently completing my Post Grad in Human Nutrition.Since becoming a mama in 2018, she have realised how much more attention and support this amazing gift and journey needs. She provides nutrition, training and lifestyle sup...2023-09-2757 minEV QUESTEV QUESTJonny Parker - ThundergridCharging infrastructure and smart charging, are the topics for this EV Quest Podcast. Adrian Maidment is  talking with Jonny Parker, CEO and Co-founder of Wellington based company Thundergrid.  We also talk about car fleet conversions from ICE vehicles to EVs.Thundergrid’s  purpose is to ease the load on the grid, and eliminate barriers to electric vehicle adoption. Thundergrid - https://www.thundergrid.net/2023-09-2428 minEV QUESTEV QUESTHydrogen Transport Update with Mark IrvingThis episode, Adrian Maidment is talking  hydrogen transport with Mark Irving. Mark is the Business Development Manager,  at Heavy Vehicle and Machinery Solutions, a New Zealand company leading the way in converting existing diesel vehicles to hydrogen.We're discussing the major industry players in New Zealand, new hydrogen projects and how the hydrogen industry  is developing in NZ.Mentioned:Hydrogen NZ: https://www.nzhydrogen.org/2023-09-2135 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 26 - Should You Be Eating More Meat? Exploring The Carnivore Lifestyle With Jordan PottsShould you be eating more meat? And what's the carnivore diet all about? In today’s episode I'm joined by Jordan Potts. Jordan is known on the gram as the conscious carnivore and in this episode we dive into exactly what actually means chatting all things meat eating and busting through the myths of the carnivore diet. We dive into all things: - ancestral eating - the dangers of seed oils- raising healthy kids - is eating meat actually good for you- my story, from vegan to meat loving mama...2023-09-131h 25EV QUESTEV QUESTUBCO Electric Bike - Everything you need to knowChris Glazewski from UBCO explains to Adrian Maidment, the key features you need to know about the UBCO 2 x2 Electric Bike. They're on a hill at Adventure Playground, located in Rotorua, New Zealand.#ubco #electricbike #evquestMENTIONEDUBCO: https://ubco.co.nz/Adventure Playground: https://adventureplayground.co.nz/2023-09-0809 minEV QUESTEV QUESTUBCO 2 x 2 Electric Bike - What's it like to ride?Adrian Maidment is at Adventure Playground Rotorua, testing out the UBCO 2 x 2 ELECTRIC BIKE. First up it's a lesson on  how to ride the electric bike, then Adrian is on his way up a hill with crew from Adventure Playground and UBCO.MENTIONEDUBCO: https://ubco.co.nz/Adventure Playground: https://adventureplayground.co.nz/2023-09-0306 minEV QUESTEV QUESTShift Hub in Tauranga - "Rethink your Commute"Shift Hub ran in Tauranga’s City Centre for the month of July. The Shift Hub showcased  alternative transportation options, to reduce  transport emissions, congestion, and the reliance on private motor vehicles across the region.  Transportation options included: e-bikes, e-motorbikes, public transport (bus), car share, and e-scooters. Adrian Maidment turned up,  on the last day of the event, and spoke to Helley from Shift Hub, to find out about it had gone.Find out more: https://www.priorityone.co.nz/shifthub/2023-07-2806 minEV QUESTEV QUESTStephanie Smits O'Callaghan - Destination Charging, Shift Hub, HikotronAs the number of electric vehicles grows in New Zealand, the need for greater charging availability is also increasing. In this episode of EV Quest Podcast, Adrian Maidment is  talking with Stephanie Smits O'Callaghan, the co-founder of Hikotron. They talk about Destination Charging, Hikotron’s expansion, owning an EV,  the Shift Hub, plus a  “top tip" when owning an EV.Hikotron is a Hamilton based company, focused on providing smart Electric Vehicle charging solutions that are designed and built in New Zealand.Mentioned in Podcast ...2023-07-2320 minEV QUESTEV QUESTAustralian EV Sales - the Triumphant and TroubledWhat’s going on in the Australian EV world? That’s what Adrian Maidment is discussing with Riz Akhtar.Riz the founder of carloop, which specialises in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. Riz is also a writer for Australian publication - The Driven.We also chat about the selection of EVs in New Zealand compared to Australia, NZ Fieldays, Cybertruck testing, and what brand is standing out, making waves in OZ.2023-07-1024 minEV QUESTEV QUESTHydrogen for Transport in New Zealand UpdateAt Fieldays 2023, Professor Sally Brooker from Otago University gives an update on using hydrogen as a vehicle power source. Adrian Maidment first spoke to Professor Sally Brooker at theb 2022 Fieldays.    Professor Sally Brooker is co-leading a German-NZ Green Hydrogen alliance with Dr Paul Jerabek, of the Institute of Hydrogen Technology, Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon.2023-07-0606 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 25 - The Feminine Uprising: Reclaiming Self Advocacy With Steph LoweIn todays episode I'm chatting with Steph Lowe (The Natural Nutritionist). This episode is brought to you by The Thriving Mama Club - A membership for mamas and mamas to be who wish to THRIVE in their experience of Motherhood, not simply survive. Steph is a mother, Nutritionist, yogi and founder of The Natural Nutritionist, now living in Launceston, Tasmania with her husband Ian and their gorgeous daughters, Grace and Rose. She’s on a mission to inspire others to make health a priority in their lives.Steph is here to remind you: rea...2023-07-031h 06EV QUESTEV QUESTMaking Contaminated Water Drinkable - Ngārie Scartozzi, founder of eCleaneClean uses both Scientific research and Mātauranga Māori to deliver technology to a Global market. Adrian Maidment spoke to Ngārie Scartozzi at Fieldays, to learn more about eClean.  At Fieldays, eClean won "FIELDAYS INNOVATION AWARD 2023"... "It’s impressive to see their blend of contemporary science and Mātauranga Māori in an authentic manner. By incorporating the Kawa and Tikanga of traditional Māori science, they have demonstrated a holistic approach to their work.The judges were particularly impressed by eClean Envirotech’s ability to apply scientific theory in a practical manner. It’s commend...2023-06-2704 minEV QUESTEV QUESTFinn Biogas - What they doFinn Biogas is a waste-to-energy engineering company, specialising in biogas projects throughout Australia and South East Asia. They design, build and commission plants that convert organic waste to clean energy.Adrian Maidment  spoke to Jason Hawley, Founder and Managing Director of Finn Biogas, at Fieldays 2023.https://finnbiogas.com/2023-06-2205 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEV NEWS - A Quick ChargeHi, I’m Adrian Maidment, and this the EQ Quest EV News wrap up for the last week or so, covering new car releases, Industry headlines and anything else going on in the world of EVs.In this episode - New Volvo unboxed, GM and Ford go a bit Tesla, BYD new model in New Zealand, and Fieldays are on the way.Link to Volvo release: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBsPUpqSPFs2023-06-1104 minEV QUESTEV QUESTTurning Food Waste into Sustainable Energy | EcogasIn this episode, Adrian Maidment talks with Ecogas General Manager Alzbeta Bouskova.Ecogas  redirects food waste away from landfills and instead uses it to create truly sustainable energy, biogas and biofertiliser. Ecogas is operating New Zealand’s first anaerobic digestion system utilising source separated feedstock to generate biogas and create renewable energy and carbon dioxide and a nutrient rich bio-fertiliser Fertify.They even  create energy to power their electric cars!2023-05-3124 minEV QUESTEV QUESTGWM Ora (Funky Cat) 2023 ReviewThe GWM  (Great Wall Motors) Ora is now available in New Zealand. In this episode, Adrian Maidment  reviews the Ora (Ora Funky Cat in some markets) Standard Range model. There’s also an extended range option, plus a GT version on the way.The car has the looks, but how does it perform?The standard Ora version has a:48 kWH Lithium Ion BatteryA WLTP Range of Up to 310 kmKeyless entryA 5-star ANCAP*And is priced from 49,990 plus on-road costs.A big thanks to Farmer Autovillage  in Tauranga, for supplying Adria...2023-05-0213 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 24 - Honouring The Mystery Of Birth With Anna The Spiritual MidwifeFind out how to master your mindset during pregnancy with my course, Calm For Two.  In todays episode I’m chatting with Anna, The Spiritual Midwife about all things BIRTH!Anna is a Midwife, Woman's Work Facilitator, Yoga Teacher and Coach who's spent over a decade holding sacred space for women in Circle, One on One Sessions and walking alongside women and their families through the Transformational Rite of Passage that is Birth.In this episode we talk about; natural birthinghonouring the mystery of birthhow the maternity system is failing women and babi...2023-04-2254 minEV QUESTEV QUESTEdward Harvey - Founder & CEO at EvnexIn this episode, Adrian Maidment talks to Edward Harvey - Founder & CEO at Evnex.Evnex is a New Zealand company that designs, builds, and installs smart EV chargers. Evnex's mission  is to reduce the carbon footprint of NZ's growing fleet of electric vehicles.The interview covers:👇✅ The  benefits of Smart Charging✅ New charging technologies ✅ Evnex's plans for the future✅ Do we have enough electricity?✅ And more! ⚡️👉  https://www.evnex.com/2023-04-0418 minEV QUESTEV QUESTBYD's Future - Warren Willmot interviewWarren Willmot is the Brand Manager for  BYD Auto New Zealand.  In this podcast, Adrian Maidment will  be discussing with Warren:✅ What his job involves✅ How BYD has become so popular so quickly✅ BYD's future plans in New Zealand.#byd #atto3 #EVMentioned in interview👉 https://bydauto.co.nz/For videos from EV Quest 👇https://www.youtube.com/@EVQuest2023-02-1618 minThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentThe Flow Lane With Emma MaidmentEp 23 - A Relationship Based Approach To Parenting with Occupational Therapist Nikky MaidmentIn todays episode I’m joined by my younger singer Nikky Maidment.  She's an OT  (Occupational Therapy (Honours)) and has been an OT for 7 years. Prior to that she spend many years working in the disability sector. Nikky specialises in paediatrics and works at Kids and Community which is based in three locations across the GC and northern NSW.She works predominately in the early intervention space but also works with school ages kids and into their teens. Some of the families she works with have noticed that their child is demonstrating developmental delays and are...2023-02-151h 15