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Martyn Lee
Daily news about the technology and business driving electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and sustainable e-mobility. Daily 20-minute episodes, concise updates, and expert commentary.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 20min
Mercedes CLA EV Shooting Brake, Range Rover Electric and GM’s Cheaper Batteries | 16 July 2025
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MERCEDES-BENZ UNVEILS ELECTRIC CLA SHOOTING BRAKE https://evne.ws/466utVS
RANGE ROVER ELECTRIC PROTOTYPE DRIVE YIELDS MORE DETAILS https://evne.ws/4lpi8AQ
GM TO PRODUCE LFP BATTERIES IN TENNESSEE PLANT https://evne.ws/44T0rCJ
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 TO GET MAJOR REDESIGN https://evne.ws/46bU3ZJ
TEST FINDS VW ID.3 BATTERY RETAINS 91% CAPACITY AFTER 160,000 KM https://evne.ws/44vY8qj
LUCID CEO LINKS TARIFFS TO RISING COSTS DURING PANASONIC BATTERY FACTORY VISIT https://evne.ws/454vPzs
LUCID AIR TO RECEIVE HANDS-FREE DRIVING UPDATE https://evne.ws/3GJCmGv
US EV SALES DIP IN Q2, USED MARKET SURGES https://evne.ws/44NpVS5
GLOBAL EV SALES RISE, LED BY CHINA https://evne.ws/4eOmE9v
TESLA FACES TRIAL OVER FATAL AUTOPILOT CRASH IN MIAMI https://evne.ws/4eV4dQH
MERCEDES-BENZ AND POWERX LAUNCH HIGH-SPEED EV CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/3GRyIKy
ROWLAND CLINCHES EARLY FORMULA E TITLE https://evne.ws/46d0nQG
FORD SUPERTRUCK WINS 2024 GOODWOOD SHOOTOUT https://evne.ws/4ePtsUt

Jul 16, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 16 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Wednesday 16 July 2025, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.
I'll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily
MERCEDES-BENZ UNVEILS ELECTRIC CLA SHOOTING BRAKE https://evne.ws/466utVS
RANGE ROVER ELECTRIC PROTOTYPE DRIVE YIELDS MORE DETAILS https://evne.ws/4lpi8AQ
GM TO PRODUCE LFP BATTERIES IN TENNESSEE PLANT https://evne.ws/44T0rCJ
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 TO GET MAJOR REDESIGN https://evne.ws/46bU3ZJ
TEST FINDS VW ID.3 BATTERY RETAINS 91% CAPACITY AFTER 160,000 KM https://evne.ws/44vY8qj
LUCID CEO LINKS TARIFFS TO RISING COSTS DURING PANASONIC BATTERY FACTORY VISIT https://evne.ws/454vPzs
LUCID AIR TO RECEIVE HANDS-FREE DRIVING UPDATE https://evne.ws/3GJCmGv
US EV SALES DIP IN Q2, USED MARKET SURGES https://evne.ws/44NpVS5
GLOBAL EV SALES RISE, LED BY CHINA https://evne.ws/4eOmE9v
TESLA FACES TRIAL OVER FATAL AUTOPILOT CRASH IN MIAMI https://evne.ws/4eV4dQH
MERCEDES-BENZ AND POWERX LAUNCH HIGH-SPEED EV CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/3GRyIKy
ROWLAND CLINCHES EARLY FORMULA E TITLE https://evne.ws/46d0nQG
FORD SUPERTRUCK WINS 2024 GOODWOOD SHOOTOUT https://evne.ws/4ePtsUt

Jul 15, 2025 • 23min
UK Reintroduces Grants, Panasonic’s Kansas Factory and IONIQ 9 Pricing | 15 July 2025
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UK GOVERNMENT TO REINTRODUCE ELECTRIC CAR SUBSIDIES https://evne.ws/4kNGjYQ
PANASONIC OPENS $4 BILLION EV BATTERY PLANT IN KANSAS https://evne.ws/44GUw3v
HYUNDAI IONIQ 9 LAUNCHES WITH LUXURY, RANGE, AND POWER https://evne.ws/44y4rK8
SKODA ENYAQ CARGO EXPANDS INTO ELECTRIC LCV MARKET https://evne.ws/4lmFPK4
ŠKODA UK LAUNCHES FUNNY EV AD CAMPAIGN https://evne.ws/4lqJs1w
GENESIS GV60 MAGMA NEARS PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/44v5wCo
CAYENNE ELECTRIC PROTOTYPE PERFORMANCE AT GOODWOOD https://evne.ws/44Y7YkV
NEW ROAD SIGNS TO GUIDE EV DRIVERS https://evne.ws/3IpROIb
GM DELAYS ELECTRIC VEHICLE TRANSITION AMID POLICY SHIFTS https://evne.ws/3U8HdnE
UK’S FIRST USED EV LEASING COMPARISON PLATFORM LAUNCHES https://evne.ws/450ziyR
NICK OFFERMAN LEADS NATIONAL EV AWARENESS CAMPAIGN https://evne.ws/40VgUFd
GROK AI CHATBOT NOW AVAILABLE IN SELECT TESLAS https://evne.ws/44K7xt9
TESLA HOLLYWOOD DINER NEARS OPENING WITH V4 CHARGERS https://evne.ws/4lsFZzy

Jul 15, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 15 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Tuesday 15 July 2025, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.
I'll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily
UK GOVERNMENT TO REINTRODUCE ELECTRIC CAR SUBSIDIES https://evne.ws/4kNGjYQ
PANASONIC OPENS $4 BILLION EV BATTERY PLANT IN KANSAS https://evne.ws/44GUw3v
HYUNDAI IONIQ 9 LAUNCHES WITH LUXURY, RANGE, AND POWER https://evne.ws/44y4rK8
SKODA ENYAQ CARGO EXPANDS INTO ELECTRIC LCV MARKET https://evne.ws/4lmFPK4
ŠKODA UK LAUNCHES FUNNY EV AD CAMPAIGN https://evne.ws/4lqJs1w
GENESIS GV60 MAGMA NEARS PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/44v5wCo
CAYENNE ELECTRIC PROTOTYPE PERFORMANCE AT GOODWOOD https://evne.ws/44Y7YkV
NEW ROAD SIGNS TO GUIDE EV DRIVERS https://evne.ws/3IpROIb
GM DELAYS ELECTRIC VEHICLE TRANSITION AMID POLICY SHIFTS https://evne.ws/3U8HdnE
UK’S FIRST USED EV LEASING COMPARISON PLATFORM LAUNCHES https://evne.ws/450ziyR
NICK OFFERMAN LEADS NATIONAL EV AWARENESS CAMPAIGN https://evne.ws/40VgUFd
GROK AI CHATBOT NOW AVAILABLE IN SELECT TESLAS https://evne.ws/44K7xt9
TESLA HOLLYWOOD DINER NEARS OPENING WITH V4 CHARGERS https://evne.ws/4lsFZzy

Jul 14, 2025 • 21min
BMWs Zero Defects, Cadillac Remains Committed and EU Battery Investment | 14 Jul 2025
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BMW PURSUES ZERO-DEFECT BATTERY STRATEGY FOR NEUE KLASSE EVS https://evne.ws/44N73Tc
CADILLAC MAINTAINS EV COMMITMENT DESPITE DECLINING TAX INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/4kMRgtG
EU INVESTS €852 MILLION IN EV BATTERY PRODUCTION INNOVATION https://evne.ws/4eJYP2E
MERCEDES-BENZ PREVIEWS FULLY ELECTRIC GLC SUV AHEAD OF IAA DEBUT https://evne.ws/40iexMv
RIMAC NEVERA R BREAKS 24 RECORDS INCLUDING 0-400-0 KM/H BENCHMARK https://evne.ws/3Gxw6S9
UK ANNOUNCES £63M BOOST FOR EV CHARGING AND PURCHASE SUBSIDIES https://evne.ws/4nJYvoC
VOLKSWAGEN ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE LIMITED EDITION REVIVES 1990S ICON https://evne.ws/3U8pFYL
VW ID.BUZZ SHIPMENTS IMPACTED BY RECALL AND U.S. TARIFFS https://evne.ws/3Gqwd1U
PANASONIC DELAYS FULL CAPACITY AT KANSAS BATTERY FACTORY AMID TESLA SLOWDOWN https://evne.ws/4nHwjTn
LIVEWIRE REVEALS COMPACT, AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES FOR NEW RIDERS https://evne.ws/4md22KT
FORD IMPLEMENTS VOLUNTARY LAYOFFS AMID SLOW EV SALES https://evne.ws/44L4HUW
WASHINGTON LAUNCHES FIRST HYBRID-ELECTRIC FERRY IN PUGET SOUND https://evne.ws/464c38f

Jul 14, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 14 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Monday 14 July 2025, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.
I'll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily
BMW PURSUES ZERO-DEFECT BATTERY STRATEGY FOR NEUE KLASSE EVS https://evne.ws/44N73Tc
CADILLAC MAINTAINS EV COMMITMENT DESPITE DECLINING TAX INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/4kMRgtG
EU INVESTS €852 MILLION IN EV BATTERY PRODUCTION INNOVATION https://evne.ws/4eJYP2E
MERCEDES-BENZ PREVIEWS FULLY ELECTRIC GLC SUV AHEAD OF IAA DEBUT https://evne.ws/40iexMv
RIMAC NEVERA R BREAKS 24 RECORDS INCLUDING 0-400-0 KM/H BENCHMARK https://evne.ws/3Gxw6S9
UK ANNOUNCES £63M BOOST FOR EV CHARGING AND PURCHASE SUBSIDIES https://evne.ws/4nJYvoC
VOLKSWAGEN ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE LIMITED EDITION REVIVES 1990S ICON https://evne.ws/3U8pFYL
VW ID.BUZZ SHIPMENTS IMPACTED BY RECALL AND U.S. TARIFFS https://evne.ws/3Gqwd1U
PANASONIC DELAYS FULL CAPACITY AT KANSAS BATTERY FACTORY AMID TESLA SLOWDOWN https://evne.ws/4nHwjTn
LIVEWIRE REVEALS COMPACT, AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLES FOR NEW RIDERS https://evne.ws/4md22KT
FORD IMPLEMENTS VOLUNTARY LAYOFFS AMID SLOW EV SALES https://evne.ws/44L4HUW
WASHINGTON LAUNCHES FIRST HYBRID-ELECTRIC FERRY IN PUGET SOUND https://evne.ws/464c38f

Jul 12, 2025 • 26min
Honda EVs Go Compact, Subaru Launches Uncharted EV and Euro Sales Of XPeng SUVs | 12 July 2025
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HONDA INTRODUCES COMPACT URBAN ELECTRIC HATCHBACK CONCEPT https://evne.ws/3Ip838q
SUBARU PREPARES TO LAUNCH TOYOTA-BASED 2026 UNCHARTED EV https://evne.ws/4kvsXjx
XPENG STARTS EUROPEAN SALES OF G6 AND G9 ELECTRIC SUVS https://evne.ws/3Iq4gru
POLESTAR RECORDS STRONGEST SALES QUARTER SINCE 2022 https://evne.ws/46Cgfw4
POLESTAR CRITICIZES JAPANESE BRANDS ON AUSTRALIAN EMISSIONS STANDARDS https://evne.ws/3IiNZ7T
BMW Q2 SALES FLAT AMID DECREASED DEMAND IN CHINA https://evne.ws/3GHd5MX
LUCID OFFERS INFOTAINMENT UPGRADE FOR EARLY AIR MODELS https://evne.ws/44OyqfF
VOLTPOST LAUNCHES LAMPPOST EV CHARGER PILOT IN NEW YORK STATE https://evne.ws/4nJl7Wt
ENGIE VIANEO PLANS GERMAN CHARGING NETWORK FOR ELECTRIC TRUCKS https://evne.ws/44s12MS
U.S. CAR INVENTORY FALLS, EV CLEARANCE BEGINS AHEAD OF SUBSIDY DEADLINE https://evne.ws/4kzVvIO
STELLANTIS HALTS PROMOTION OF UK FUEL CELL VANS AMID INFRASTRUCTURE CONCERNS https://evne.ws/3TvQC8C
XIAOMI EV CROSSES 300,000 DELIVERIES IN 15 MONTHS https://evne.ws/466tipw
TRANSPORT CANADA CLEARED TESLA OF REBATE FRAUD AFTER INVESTIGATION https://evne.ws/3GvymJF

Jul 12, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 12 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Saturday 12 July 2025, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.
I'll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily
HONDA INTRODUCES COMPACT URBAN ELECTRIC HATCHBACK CONCEPT https://evne.ws/3Ip838q
SUBARU PREPARES TO LAUNCH TOYOTA-BASED 2026 UNCHARTED EV https://evne.ws/4kvsXjx
XPENG STARTS EUROPEAN SALES OF G6 AND G9 ELECTRIC SUVS https://evne.ws/3Iq4gru
POLESTAR RECORDS STRONGEST SALES QUARTER SINCE 2022 https://evne.ws/46Cgfw4
POLESTAR CRITICIZES JAPANESE BRANDS ON AUSTRALIAN EMISSIONS STANDARDS https://evne.ws/3IiNZ7T
BMW Q2 SALES FLAT AMID DECREASED DEMAND IN CHINA https://evne.ws/3GHd5MX
LUCID OFFERS INFOTAINMENT UPGRADE FOR EARLY AIR MODELS https://evne.ws/44OyqfF
VOLTPOST LAUNCHES LAMPPOST EV CHARGER PILOT IN NEW YORK STATE https://evne.ws/4nJl7Wt
ENGIE VIANEO PLANS GERMAN CHARGING NETWORK FOR ELECTRIC TRUCKS https://evne.ws/44s12MS
U.S. CAR INVENTORY FALLS, EV CLEARANCE BEGINS AHEAD OF SUBSIDY DEADLINE https://evne.ws/4kzVvIO
STELLANTIS HALTS PROMOTION OF UK FUEL CELL VANS AMID INFRASTRUCTURE CONCERNS https://evne.ws/3TvQC8C
XIAOMI EV CROSSES 300,000 DELIVERIES IN 15 MONTHS https://evne.ws/466tipw
TRANSPORT CANADA CLEARED TESLA OF REBATE FRAUD AFTER INVESTIGATION https://evne.ws/3GvymJF

Jul 11, 2025 • 27min
IONIQ 6 N, New Premium MGs and VW’s Buzz Pause | 11 July 2025
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HYUNDAI REVEALS IONIQ 6 N HIGH-PERFORMANCE ELECTRIC SEDAN https://evne.ws/40GGtJZ
NEW IM 5 AND IM 6 EV MODELS ENTER UK MARKET https://evne.ws/3Gl2p6O
VW PAUSES ID.BUZZ US EXPORTS OVER RISING IMPORT TARIFFS https://evne.ws/4kA27Xr
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP BEV DELIVERIES GROW, CHINA DROPS SIGNIFICANTLY https://evne.ws/4nIv0DF
FORD EXTENDS EV CHARGER INCENTIVE THROUGH SEPTEMBER DEADLINE https://evne.ws/4nYTDMP
CANADA RESUMES EV REBATE PAYMENTS AFTER TESLA'S CLAIMS PROMPTED FREEZE https://evne.ws/44BBknO
BP PULSE EXPANDS HIGH-SPEED EV CHARGING NETWORK IN U.S. https://evne.ws/4lmcdwk
MERCEDES-BENZ TO DEPLOY 400 KW CHARGERS AT US RETAIL LOCATIONS https://evne.ws/3UbdmuF
TESLA HITS 70,000 SUPERCHARGERS; USAGE GROWS SIGNIFICANTLY IN Q2 2025 https://evne.ws/3GEBzGD
RBW DEBUTS EV ROADSTERS AT GOODWOOD FESTIVAL https://evne.ws/4nNb3Mi
SOUTH KOREAN EV OWNERS VERY SATISFIED, LIKELY TO REPURCHASE EVS https://evne.ws/46zvOEI
PORSCHE MACAN ELECTRIC: RANGE IMPACT AT HIGHER SPEEDS https://evne.ws/3ImesRV

Jul 11, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 11 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Friday 11 July 2025, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.
I'll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily
HYUNDAI REVEALS IONIQ 6 N HIGH-PERFORMANCE ELECTRIC SEDAN https://evne.ws/40GGtJZ
NEW IM 5 AND IM 6 EV MODELS ENTER UK MARKET https://evne.ws/3Gl2p6O
VW PAUSES ID.BUZZ US EXPORTS OVER RISING IMPORT TARIFFS https://evne.ws/4kA27Xr
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP BEV DELIVERIES GROW, CHINA DROPS SIGNIFICANTLY https://evne.ws/4nIv0DF
FORD EXTENDS EV CHARGER INCENTIVE THROUGH SEPTEMBER DEADLINE https://evne.ws/4nYTDMP
CANADA RESUMES EV REBATE PAYMENTS AFTER TESLA'S CLAIMS PROMPTED FREEZE https://evne.ws/44BBknO
BP PULSE EXPANDS HIGH-SPEED EV CHARGING NETWORK IN U.S. https://evne.ws/4lmcdwk
MERCEDES-BENZ TO DEPLOY 400 KW CHARGERS AT US RETAIL LOCATIONS https://evne.ws/3UbdmuF
TESLA HITS 70,000 SUPERCHARGERS; USAGE GROWS SIGNIFICANTLY IN Q2 2025 https://evne.ws/3GEBzGD
RBW DEBUTS EV ROADSTERS AT GOODWOOD FESTIVAL https://evne.ws/4nNb3Mi
SOUTH KOREAN EV OWNERS VERY SATISFIED, LIKELY TO REPURCHASE EVS https://evne.ws/46zvOEI
PORSCHE MACAN ELECTRIC: RANGE IMPACT AT HIGHER SPEEDS https://evne.ws/3ImesRV


