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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 1, 2025 • 18min
EV News China | BYD Sales Records, Tesla Superchargers and Ford CEO’s Admiration | 01 Jul 2025
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BYD JUNE SALES PEAK DESPITE PRICING AND REGULATORY PRESSURES https://evne.ws/4lERhAI
CHERY REPORTS STRONG 2025 SALES AND RAPID NEV GROWTH https://evne.ws/4ew2zF3
TESLA LAUNCHES 500 KW V4 SUPERCHARGERS IN CHINA https://evne.ws/45Tf1fF
FORD CEO ACKNOWLEDGES CHINA'S SUPERIOR EV TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/44bkYn0
CHINESE PHEVS GAIN MARKET BY AVOIDING EV TARIFFS https://evne.ws/45UejPq
FIREFLY INTRODUCES BATTERY RENTAL PRICING TO COMPETE WITH BYD SEAGULL https://evne.ws/44wmUFx
CHINA'S AUTOMOTIVE EXPORTS GROW QUICKLY DUE TO NEV GROWTH AND BETTER LOGISTICS https://evne.ws/401PH3l
XIAOMI YU7 SUV LAUNCH: BATTERY PARTNERSHIPS, VARIANTS AND MARKET STRATEGY https://evne.ws/4eBdCg7

Jun 30, 2025 • 22min
Rivian’s Billion Dollar Boost, Dealers Fight For EVs and Hyundai’s Million Milestone | 30 Jun 2025
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VOLKSWAGEN INVESTS $1 BILLION IN RIVIAN https://evne.ws/3ZXWfA2
DEALERSHIP COALITION URGES CONGRESS TO PRESERVE EV TAX INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/45UdQg9
HYUNDAI-KIA SURPASS 1 MILLION DEDICATED PLATFORM EV SALES https://evne.ws/4kimEjk
VOLKSWAGEN UK REVEALS AWD PHEV MULTIVAN AND CALIFORNIA https://evne.ws/3ImIODz
ELECTRIC BMW M3 PROTOTYPE SPOTTED TESTING WITH 700 HP POWERTRAIN https://evne.ws/44IKyQg
ELECTRIC UTILITY VEHICLE MARKET SET TO EXPLODE https://evne.ws/3IpiEA4
SKODA TO REVEAL ELECTRIC OCTAVIA PROTOTYPE WITH NEW SSP PLATFORM https://evne.ws/44H4jYv
U.S. CUTS TARIFFS FOR U.K. CAR AND AEROSPACE EXPORTS https://evne.ws/4etZ4i5
INTEL TO CLOSE AUTOMOTIVE DIVISION AMID RESTRUCTURING https://evne.ws/4kl2jd8
VOLVO DELIVERS 5,000TH ELECTRIC TRUCK, LEADING TESLA https://evne.ws/3GnRSri

Jun 30, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 30 Jun 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Monday 30 June 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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VOLKSWAGEN INVESTS $1 BILLION IN RIVIAN https://evne.ws/3ZXWfA2
DEALERSHIP COALITION URGES CONGRESS TO PRESERVE EV TAX INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/45UdQg9
HYUNDAI-KIA SURPASS 1 MILLION DEDICATED PLATFORM EV SALES https://evne.ws/4kimEjk
VOLKSWAGEN UK REVEALS AWD PHEV MULTIVAN AND CALIFORNIA https://evne.ws/3ImIODz
ELECTRIC BMW M3 PROTOTYPE SPOTTED TESTING WITH 700 HP POWERTRAIN https://evne.ws/44IKyQg
ELECTRIC UTILITY VEHICLE MARKET SET TO EXPLODE https://evne.ws/3IpiEA4
SKODA TO REVEAL ELECTRIC OCTAVIA PROTOTYPE WITH NEW SSP PLATFORM https://evne.ws/44H4jYv
U.S. CUTS TARIFFS FOR U.K. CAR AND AEROSPACE EXPORTS https://evne.ws/4etZ4i5
INTEL TO CLOSE AUTOMOTIVE DIVISION AMID RESTRUCTURING https://evne.ws/4kl2jd8
VOLVO DELIVERS 5,000TH ELECTRIC TRUCK, LEADING TESLA https://evne.ws/3GnRSri

Jun 29, 2025 • 21min
[ARCHIVE] UK EV Sales Soar Again, Mercedes Begins CLA Production and IONITY’s Megawatt Chargers | 06 Jun 2025
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AESC LAUNCHES 10GWH EV BATTERY PLANT IN FRANCE https://evne.ws/45GZ63O
MERCEDES BEGINS ALL-ELECTRIC CLA PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/4mMPWJi
EUROPE’S FIRST MEGAWATT EV CHARGERS https://evne.ws/43OvAqr
BYD’S MEGAWATT EV CHARGING IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3HIdX43
CHINA NEV SALES TOP 1.24M IN MAY https://evne.ws/43MdDZH
GERMAN CAR REGISTRATIONS RISE; EVS SURGE https://evne.ws/4mOtdfO
UK EV REGISTRATIONS RISE 28% IN MAY https://evne.ws/45JgUeF
TESLA UK SALES COLLAPSE 45% https://evne.ws/4kN2mPr
MOROCCO AIMS 107,000 EVS BY 2025 https://evne.ws/4kVbBNO
MORNING MIDAS VEHICLE CARRIER FIRE https://evne.ws/45GZj76
BYD SUITS INFLUENCERS OVER DISINFORMATION https://evne.ws/3SF4q03

Jun 29, 2025 • 4min
[ARCHIVE] Briefly | 06 Jun 2025
[ARCHIVE EDITION] It's EV News Briefly for Friday 06 June 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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AESC LAUNCHES 10GWH EV BATTERY PLANT IN FRANCE https://evne.ws/45GZ63O
MERCEDES BEGINS ALL-ELECTRIC CLA PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/4mMPWJi
EUROPE’S FIRST MEGAWATT EV CHARGERS https://evne.ws/43OvAqr
BYD’S MEGAWATT EV CHARGING IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3HIdX43
CHINA NEV SALES TOP 1.24M IN MAY https://evne.ws/43MdDZH
GERMAN CAR REGISTRATIONS RISE; EVS SURGE https://evne.ws/4mOtdfO
UK EV REGISTRATIONS RISE 28% IN MAY https://evne.ws/45JgUeF
TESLA UK SALES COLLAPSE 45% https://evne.ws/4kN2mPr
MOROCCO AIMS 107,000 EVS BY 2025 https://evne.ws/4kVbBNO
MORNING MIDAS VEHICLE CARRIER FIRE https://evne.ws/45GZj76
BYD SUITS INFLUENCERS OVER DISINFORMATION https://evne.ws/3SF4q03

Jun 29, 2025 • 21min
Rivian Testing R2 Models, Model Y Drove Itself To Customer and Audi EVs Get Gaming | 29 Jun 2025
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RIVIAN R2 VALIDATION AND REAL-WORLD TESTING UNDERWAY https://evne.ws/45P503g
TESLA MODEL Y D RIVES ITSELF TO CUSTOMER FOR DELIVERY https://evne.ws/4eqzmeq
GLOBAL ELECTRIC VEHICLES REACH 55.8 MILLION, CHINA DOMINATES MARKET https://evne.ws/4kmgBKH
ELECTRIC AMG CLA PROTOTYPE SPIED TESTING AT NURBURGRING https://evne.ws/4kk4NZg
2026 GMC SIERRA EV OFFERS LOWER PRICES AND BETTER FEATURES https://evne.ws/4khKLyI
FORD OPENS EV TRAINING FACILITY AT HENRY FORD ACADEMY https://evne.ws/4kfLu3a
SENATE DECISION IMPACTS USPS ELECTRIC FLEET TRANSITION PLANS https://evne.ws/45PDpPq
LOTUS SHIFTS UK PRODUCTION TO US AMID SALES DECLINE https://evne.ws/4khLgsA
WESFARMERS RECEIVES $100M LOAN FOR CLEAN ENERGY EXPANSION https://evne.ws/40wUPMZ
BP PULSE OPENS SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT EV CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/44aexRc
ZAPHEAP ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUILD-OFF WELCOMES CO-HOST COLIN FURZE https://evne.ws/4epyTJm

Jun 29, 2025 • 4min
Briefly | 29 Jun 2025
It's EV News Briefly for Sunday 29 June 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
RIVIAN R2 VALIDATION AND REAL-WORLD TESTING UNDERWAY https://evne.ws/45P503g
TESLA MODEL Y D RIVES ITSELF TO CUSTOMER FOR DELIVERY https://evne.ws/4eqzmeq
GLOBAL ELECTRIC VEHICLES REACH 55.8 MILLION, CHINA DOMINATES MARKET https://evne.ws/4kmgBKH
ELECTRIC AMG CLA PROTOTYPE SPIED TESTING AT NURBURGRING https://evne.ws/4kk4NZg
2026 GMC SIERRA EV OFFERS LOWER PRICES AND BETTER FEATURES https://evne.ws/4khKLyI
FORD OPENS EV TRAINING FACILITY AT HENRY FORD ACADEMY https://evne.ws/4kfLu3a
SENATE DECISION IMPACTS USPS ELECTRIC FLEET TRANSITION PLANS https://evne.ws/45PDpPq
LOTUS SHIFTS UK PRODUCTION TO US AMID SALES DECLINE https://evne.ws/4khLgsA
WESFARMERS RECEIVES $100M LOAN FOR CLEAN ENERGY EXPANSION https://evne.ws/40wUPMZ
BP PULSE OPENS SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT EV CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/44aexRc
ZAPHEAP ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUILD-OFF WELCOMES CO-HOST COLIN FURZE https://evne.ws/4epyTJm

Jun 29, 2025 • 19min
[ARCHIVE] EU-China Deal Progresses, Chevy Drops RWD Blazer and BYD Made Us A Minivan | 11 Jun
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EU-CHINA ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRICING TALKS PROGRESSING https://evne.ws/3SK1JdK
CHEVY DROPS RWD BLAZER EV FROM LINEUP FOR 2026 https://evne.ws/3FQaYWL
BYD M9 MINIVAN TO LAUNCH OVERSEAS https://evne.ws/4l4YpGd
BYD LAUNCHES AFFORDABLE SEAL 06 EV https://evne.ws/43TrUUb
BUICK UNVEILS UPDATED ELECTRA E5 SUV https://evne.ws/4dZSPCL
SPAIN'S ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET IS SURGING https://evne.ws/3HCtN09
GERMANY BOOSTS EV ADOPTION WITH NEW INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/4dVFuLz
U.S. TARIFFS HIT AUTO IMPORTS HARD https://evne.ws/4jN1vNL
RIVIAN SOFTWARE PARTNERSHIP BOOSTS VOLKSWAGEN'S EV AMBITIONS https://evne.ws/4kYU1sa
MACBETH PROJECT AIMS TO BOOST ELECTRIC TRUCK ADOPTION ACROSS THE EU https://evne.ws/4jGcloL
WINCANTON AND DAIMLER TRUCK ARE BOOSTING THE EUROPEAN TRUCKING INDUSTRY https://evne.ws/4jMzXrY
TESLA FACES CHALLENGES FROM SHIFTING CREDIT MARKETS https://evne.ws/3SME0cW

Jun 29, 2025 • 4min
[ARCHIVE] Briefly | 11 Jun 2025
[ARCHIVE EDITION] It's EV News Briefly for Wednesday 11 June 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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EU-CHINA ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRICING TALKS PROGRESSING https://evne.ws/3SK1JdK
CHEVY DROPS RWD BLAZER EV FROM LINEUP FOR 2026 https://evne.ws/3FQaYWL
BYD M9 MINIVAN TO LAUNCH OVERSEAS https://evne.ws/4l4YpGd
BYD LAUNCHES AFFORDABLE SEAL 06 EV https://evne.ws/43TrUUb
BUICK UNVEILS UPDATED ELECTRA E5 SUV https://evne.ws/4dZSPCL
SPAIN'S ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET IS SURGING https://evne.ws/3HCtN09
GERMANY BOOSTS EV ADOPTION WITH NEW INCENTIVES https://evne.ws/4dVFuLz
U.S. TARIFFS HIT AUTO IMPORTS HARD https://evne.ws/4jN1vNL
RIVIAN SOFTWARE PARTNERSHIP BOOSTS VOLKSWAGEN'S EV AMBITIONS https://evne.ws/4kYU1sa
MACBETH PROJECT AIMS TO BOOST ELECTRIC TRUCK ADOPTION ACROSS THE EU https://evne.ws/4jGcloL
WINCANTON AND DAIMLER TRUCK ARE BOOSTING THE EUROPEAN TRUCKING INDUSTRY https://evne.ws/4jMzXrY
TESLA FACES CHALLENGES FROM SHIFTING CREDIT MARKETS https://evne.ws/3SME0cW

Jun 29, 2025 • 24min
[ARCHIVE] Cadillac’s High Performance OPTIQ-V, Opel Rocks and GM Double EV Sales | 10 Jun 2025
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CADILLAC INTRODUCES OPTIQ-V, A NEW HIGH-PERFORMANCE ELECTRIC SUV https://evne.ws/3ZSTj7E
OPEL ROCKS COMPACT ELECTRIC CITY CAR LAUNCHES https://evne.ws/4mTmvVW
GM DOUBLES EV SALES AND MARKET SHARE IN EARLY 2025 https://evne.ws/4kX4aFO
TESLA CHINA SALES AND MARKET SHARE FALL AGAIN https://evne.ws/45cwz6d
BYD SURPASSES TESLA IN EUROPEAN ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES https://evne.ws/4mUoglE
CHINA'S EV EXPORTS SURGE IN 2025 https://evne.ws/4dPK4La
CHINESE AUTOMAKERS SEE INCREASING ACCEPTANCE IN UNITED KINGDOM https://evne.ws/4dV69rH
VINFAST SALES CLIMB BUT LOSSES CONTINUE https://evne.ws/43AE9X6
EV APP USE GROWS AS FEATURES IMPROVE https://evne.ws/45LDJ1k
INACCURATE EV NARRATIVES HINDER SALES GROWTH https://evne.ws/3ZqcCFk
UK TO BOOST EV FUNDING IN UPCOMING SPENDING BILL https://evne.ws/4jFc8Ck
TOKYO LAUNCHING EV BATTERY SWAP NETWORK https://evne.ws/446KZ6G


