Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly prominent on our roads, but do the challenges of charging infrastructure and limited range still persist in the modern era? To explore this question, we dispatched Kia’s entry-level EV, the EV3, on an ambitious 3,000 km road trip across the diverse and rugged landscapes of Australia.
Ollie Kew embarked from the vibrant city of Adelaide in South Australia, with the ultimate aim of reaching the tropical city of Darwin in the Northern Territory. In 2025, how daunting could the crossing of the Outback really be?
In this captivating video, Top Gear’s Ollie Kew faces the challenge of a lifetime, putting both himself and the Kia EV3 through a rigorous and exhilarating test drive across one of the most breathtaking yet demanding terrains in the world!
