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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 4, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 04 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Friday 04 July 2025, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.
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TESLA OPENS WORLD'S LARGEST SUPERCHARGER STATION IN CALIFORNIA https://evne.ws/3IdN7Bg
UK ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES INCREASE SHARPLY IN EARLY 2025 https://evne.ws/3Id7fDH
UK SEES RECORD GROWTH IN EV CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE IN 2025 https://evne.ws/4lKyZxX
SPAIN'S EV MARKET EXPERIENCES STRONG GROWTH IN FIRST HALF 2025 https://evne.ws/3I7b4u9
KIA AMERICA EV SALES REACH RECORD LEVELS IN H1 2025 https://evne.ws/4lcvujL
CANADA'S AUTOMAKERS URGE REMOVAL OF FEDERAL ZEV SALES MANDATE https://evne.ws/4ldBGbc
ALPINE UNVEILS RENAULT 5-BASED A290 ELECTRIC RALLY CAR https://evne.ws/4lM4Xdf
LUCID'S EV DELIVERIES RISE SHARPLY AS GRAVITY PRODUCTION INCREASES https://evne.ws/4ey5dKi
AUSGRID SEEKS ROLE IN NSW KERBSIDE EV CHARGER DEPLOYMENT https://evne.ws/3Go0Pkw
FORD INTRODUCES AWD OPTION FOR ELECTRIC E-TRANSIT CUSTOM https://evne.ws/400wEGM
STELLANTIS LAUNCHES ELECTRIC LUTON CARGO BOX VAN CONVERSIONS https://evne.ws/46flNwD
ULTRAVIOLETTE ENTERS FRENCH MARKET WITH PREMIUM ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE MODELS https://evne.ws/4lH4pFs
ECARX RAPIDLY ACCELERATES GOOGLE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES CERTIFICATION PROCESS https://evne.ws/44O2etT
VATICAN CITY ADVANCES ELECTRIC VEHICLE ADOPTION WITH STELLANTIS PARTNERSHIP https://evne.ws/44hZogI

Jul 4, 2025 • 21min
EV News China | China EV Bloodbath Predicted, XPeng G7 Arrives and BYD Denza For UK | 04 Jul 2025
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CHINESE TO SEE MAJOR CONSOLIDATION BY 2030 https://evne.ws/45VMTbY
XPENG LAUNCHES G7 SUV WITH ADVANCED L3 AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/45Vkp1Y
XPENG G7 SUV GETS QUICK 10,000 ORDERS AFTER LAUNCH https://evne.ws/4eFpbmE
BYD DENZA B5 HYBRID SUV TARGETS UK'S PREMIUM OFF-ROAD MARKET https://evne.ws/4nwwrVB
BYD REACHES MILLIONTH HAN DELIVERY, SHOWS ADVANCED EV TECHNOLOGIES https://evne.ws/4nzsa3T
ANWA PRODUCES FIRST SOLID-STATE BATTERY SAMPLES WITH CHERY SUPPORT https://evne.ws/4evOB5O
CHANGAN TO ESTABLISH EUROPE-BASED EV PRODUCTION BY 2030 https://evne.ws/3IwcJt2
XIAOMI PLANS GLOBAL EV SALES EXPANSION BY 2027 https://evne.ws/3GsIzGC
XIAOMI EXPANDS APPLE COMPATIBILITY FOR YU7 ELECTRIC SUV https://evne.ws/45SJESp
GWM TARGETS TOYOTA WITH 2025 HAVAL H6 PHEV IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/44LLaEO

Jul 3, 2025 • 23min
Hyundai’s Euro Success, UK Fights EV Lies and Polestar 7 Confirmed | 03 Jul 2025
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HYUNDAI AND KIA STRENGTHEN EV MARKET POSITION IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/4ewOO97
UK AUTOMOTIVE GROUPS UNITE AGAINST EV MISINFORMATION https://evne.ws/44geF1q
GEELY TO LAUNCH EX5 ELECTRIC SUV IN UK MARKET https://evne.ws/3GuuEjd
POLESTAR CONFIRMS EUROPEAN PRODUCTION OF COMPACT CROSSOVER FOR 2028 https://evne.ws/3GqoMHV
EV BUYERS INCREASINGLY PREFER EMERGING BRANDS https://evne.ws/4nwRFmv
RIVIAN DELIVERIES DROP DUE TO TARIFFS AND LOWER EV INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/4eCN2mO
SK ON COUNTS ON SLATE EV BATTERY AGREEMENT FOR TURNAROUND https://evne.ws/3IczJgH
COALITION PRESSES EU TO PRESERVE BATTERY SUPPLY CHAIN DUE DILIGENCE https://evne.ws/3TIt80d
DIDI LAUNCHES 1,600 KW MEGAWATT EV SUPERCHARGING STATION IN CHINA https://evne.ws/44KwN3D
LEASING BOOM TO BOOST USED EV MARKET BY 2025 https://evne.ws/45TNZF4
RECHARGE COMPLETES CARD READER INSTALLATIONS https://evne.ws/44JhF6C
JOE ROGAN HIGHLIGHTS SUPERIOR SUSPENSION TECH IN NIO ET9 https://evne.ws/4lX4i8X

Jul 3, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 03 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Thursday 03 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 AND KIA STRENGTHEN EV MARKET POSITION IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/4ewOO97
UK AUTOMOTIVE GROUPS UNITE AGAINST EV MISINFORMATION https://evne.ws/44geF1q
GEELY TO LAUNCH EX5 ELECTRIC SUV IN UK MARKET https://evne.ws/3GuuEjd
POLESTAR CONFIRMS EUROPEAN PRODUCTION OF COMPACT CROSSOVER FOR 2028 https://evne.ws/3GqoMHV
EV BUYERS INCREASINGLY PREFER EMERGING BRANDS https://evne.ws/4nwRFmv
RIVIAN DELIVERIES DROP DUE TO TARIFFS AND LOWER EV INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/4eCN2mO
SK ON COUNTS ON SLATE EV BATTERY AGREEMENT FOR TURNAROUND https://evne.ws/3IczJgH
COALITION PRESSES EU TO PRESERVE BATTERY SUPPLY CHAIN DUE DILIGENCE https://evne.ws/3TIt80d
DIDI LAUNCHES 1,600 KW MEGAWATT EV SUPERCHARGING STATION IN CHINA https://evne.ws/44KwN3D
LEASING BOOM TO BOOST USED EV MARKET BY 2025 https://evne.ws/45TNZF4
RECHARGE COMPLETES CARD READER INSTALLATIONS https://evne.ws/44JhF6C
JOE ROGAN HIGHLIGHTS SUPERIOR SUSPENSION TECH IN NIO ET9 https://evne.ws/4lX4i8X

Jul 3, 2025 • 15min
EV News China | China NEV’s Rise, Startups Struggle and BYD In Mexico | 03 Jul 2025
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CHINA'S JUNE NEV WHOLESALE SALES RISE SHARPLY BY 29 PERCENT https://evne.ws/44qVwbW
NEV STARTUPS STRUGGLE TO MEET AMBITIOUS 2025 SALES TARGETS https://evne.ws/46p2Kje
XIAOMI YU7 EV GETS STRONG PRE-ORDERS, AIMS AT TESLA MARKET https://evne.ws/3ItciQc
XIAOMI CEO PRAISES TESLA SELF-DRIVING AMID GROWING COMPETITION https://evne.ws/3IqyYR7
BYD HALTS MEXICO PLANT AMID GEOPOLITICAL CONCERNS, EXPANDS IN BRAZIL https://evne.ws/45ODX89
LEAPMOTOR BEGINS PRE-SALES OF UPDATED C11 SUV IN BEV AND EREV VERSIONS https://evne.ws/4eDdKvI
AUDI LAUNCHES A5L SPORTBACK WITH HUAWEI AUTOMATED DRIVING TECH https://evne.ws/3I8jjpx

Jul 2, 2025 • 22min
Norway’s New EV Record, Allego Adds Kempower Chargers and Renault 4 On Sale | 02 Jul 2025
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NORWAY ACHIEVES RECORD 97% EV SHARE https://evne.ws/4lAqBAR
ALLEGO AND KEMPOWER PARTNER FOR EXPANDED FAST CHARGING IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/4lGrVT4
RENAULT 4 E-TECH ELECTRIC NOW AVAILABLE WITH COMPETITIVE PRICING https://evne.ws/4luIG3a
MUSK TAKES CONTROL OF SALES IN U.S., EUROPE https://evne.ws/4knYVhJ
MERCEDES-BENZ VLE COMPLETES 1,100KM JOURNEY https://evne.ws/4lX4aX1
CHARGEPOINT INTRODUCES NEW EV CHARGER FOR EUROPE’S COMPANY CAR FLEETS https://evne.ws/44vpITs
HYUNDAI ANNOUNCES AFFORDABLE IONIQ 2 ELECTRIC CROSSOVER LAUNCHING IN 2026 https://evne.ws/4lcHF0d
HONDA-SONY LUXURY EV PROJECT FACES DEEPENING FINANCIAL LOSSES https://evne.ws/4lmXkd6
HONDA'S CUV E: ELECTRIC SCOOTER TARGETS EUROPEAN URBAN RIDERS https://evne.ws/4kryAiT
GLOBAL EV BATTERY DEMAND INCREASES 38.5% YEAR-ON-YEAR https://evne.ws/4lIkr1T
SWISSPORT INVESTS €1.5BN FOR ELECTRIC GROUND HANDLING FLEET EXPANSION https://evne.ws/4lcdDJV
RELIABLE EV CHARGING VITAL FOR JULY 4 TRAVEL SURGE https://evne.ws/4ey2TmF

Jul 2, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 02 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Wednesday 02 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
NORWAY ACHIEVES RECORD 97% EV SHARE https://evne.ws/4lAqBAR
ALLEGO AND KEMPOWER PARTNER FOR EXPANDED FAST CHARGING IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/4lGrVT4
RENAULT 4 E-TECH ELECTRIC NOW AVAILABLE WITH COMPETITIVE PRICING https://evne.ws/4luIG3a
MUSK TAKES CONTROL OF SALES IN U.S., EUROPE https://evne.ws/4knYVhJ
MERCEDES-BENZ VLE COMPLETES 1,100KM JOURNEY https://evne.ws/4lX4aX1
CHARGEPOINT INTRODUCES NEW EV CHARGER FOR EUROPE’S COMPANY CAR FLEETS https://evne.ws/44vpITs
HYUNDAI ANNOUNCES AFFORDABLE IONIQ 2 ELECTRIC CROSSOVER LAUNCHING IN 2026 https://evne.ws/4lcHF0d
HONDA-SONY LUXURY EV PROJECT FACES DEEPENING FINANCIAL LOSSES https://evne.ws/4lmXkd6
HONDA'S CUV E: ELECTRIC SCOOTER TARGETS EUROPEAN URBAN RIDERS https://evne.ws/4kryAiT
GLOBAL EV BATTERY DEMAND INCREASES 38.5% YEAR-ON-YEAR https://evne.ws/4lIkr1T
SWISSPORT INVESTS €1.5BN FOR ELECTRIC GROUND HANDLING FLEET EXPANSION https://evne.ws/4lcdDJV
RELIABLE EV CHARGING VITAL FOR JULY 4 TRAVEL SURGE https://evne.ws/4ey2TmF

Jul 2, 2025 • 17min
EV News China | Record Deliveries, Stellantis Success and Solid State MG’s | 02 Jul 2025
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CHINESE NEV MAKERS REPORT RECORD DELIVERIES IN FIRST HALF 2025 https://evne.ws/3I8hWXV
BYD COMPLETES FIRST BRAZILIAN EV FROM BAHIA FACTORY https://evne.ws/4eAEoW3
BYD SURPASSES TESLA SALES IN AUSTRALIAN EV MARKET SURGE https://evne.ws/4km0s7V
LEAPMOTOR ACHIEVES RECORD SALES, STRENGTHENS STELLANTIS PARTNERSHIP https://evne.ws/4kEAZqF
LEAPMOTOR UPDATES C11 SUV, PRE-SALES START JULY 3, 2025 https://evne.ws/44fJUd7
SECOND-GEN MG4 TO LAUNCH WITH SEMI-SOLID-STATE BATTERY TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/4nAYjbu
TESLA UPDATES MODEL 3 AND MODEL Y SPECIFICATIONS IN CHINA https://evne.ws/4nxDwVU
HUAWEI MAEXTRO S800 RECEIVES STRONG ORDERS, OFFERS ADVANCED LUXURY https://evne.ws/3THHnSZ
FIREFLY EV BEGINS CUSTOMER TESTING IN NETHERLANDS AND NORWAY https://evne.ws/4lB0XMs
WERIDE BEGINS AUTONOMOUS LOGISTICS TESTING IN GUANGZHOU HUANGPU DISTRICT https://evne.ws/4lbvnoA

Jul 1, 2025 • 22min
Ford EV Sales Down, GM EV Sales Up and Kia EV4 UK Pricing | 01 Jul 2025
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FORD EV SALES DROP AMID RECALL ISSUES https://evne.ws/44ozl7H
GM EV SALES SURGE AMID TESLA DECLINE IN Q2 2025 https://evne.ws/3GtEHFe
KIA LAUNCHES EV4 HATCHBACK WITH 388-MILE RANGE IN UK https://evne.ws/4kr0xr4
TESLA NEARS COMPLETION OF US LFP BATTERY FACTORY IN NEVADA https://evne.ws/4eucniE
UK EV HOME CHARGING COSTS REDUCED FROM JULY 1 https://evne.ws/4009obV
STARCHARGE LAUNCHES HALO V2G BIDIRECTIONAL CHARGER IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/4euVzYN
TRITIUM PARTNERS WITH HUBJECT FOR PLUG & CHARGE IMPLEMENTATION https://evne.ws/40xgdli
UK POISED FOR MAJOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRODUCTION GROWTH BY 2035 https://evne.ws/40D4stA
POLESTAR RECORD EV SALES IN SWEDEN - BEATS TESLA https://evne.ws/3GsD0rF
GEOTAB STUDY SHOWS HIGH ELECTRIC POTENTIAL FOR TRUCKING FLEETS https://evne.ws/3ZZz9Jj
VOLKSWAGEN EXPANDS ELECTRIC LINEUP WITH SHUTTLE AND KOMBI VANS https://evne.ws/4leQHK5

Jul 1, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 01 Jul 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Tuesday 01 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
FORD EV SALES DROP AMID RECALL ISSUES https://evne.ws/44ozl7H
GM EV SALES SURGE AMID TESLA DECLINE IN Q2 2025 https://evne.ws/3GtEHFe
KIA LAUNCHES EV4 HATCHBACK WITH 388-MILE RANGE IN UK https://evne.ws/4kr0xr4
TESLA NEARS COMPLETION OF US LFP BATTERY FACTORY IN NEVADA https://evne.ws/4eucniE
UK EV HOME CHARGING COSTS REDUCED FROM JULY 1 https://evne.ws/4009obV
STARCHARGE LAUNCHES HALO V2G BIDIRECTIONAL CHARGER IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/4euVzYN
TRITIUM PARTNERS WITH HUBJECT FOR PLUG & CHARGE IMPLEMENTATION https://evne.ws/40xgdli
UK POISED FOR MAJOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRODUCTION GROWTH BY 2035 https://evne.ws/40D4stA
POLESTAR RECORD EV SALES IN SWEDEN - BEATS TESLA https://evne.ws/3GsD0rF
GEOTAB STUDY SHOWS HIGH ELECTRIC POTENTIAL FOR TRUCKING FLEETS https://evne.ws/3ZZz9Jj
VOLKSWAGEN EXPANDS ELECTRIC LINEUP WITH SHUTTLE AND KOMBI VANS https://evne.ws/4leQHK5


