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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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Apr 26, 2025 • 32min
26 Apr 2025 | Walmart Introduces EV Charging Network, Slate's Affordable Electric Truck and Volvo Begins EX30 Production In Belgium
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WALMART INTRODUCES EV CHARGING NETWORK https://evne.ws/4lLRtyM
SLATE UNVEILS AFFORDABLE CUSTOM ELECTRIC PICKUP https://evne.ws/4jNhdcf
VOLVO EXPANDS GHENT PLANT FOR EUROPEAN EV PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/4jm9a6o
ABB UNVEILS HIGH-POWER CHARGER FOR ELECTRIC TRUCKS https://evne.ws/42uYUmt
LEAPMOTOR LAUNCHES SUB-£30K B05 HATCHBACK https://evne.ws/4ivFZMY
RANGE ROVER INTRODUCES ADVANCED ELECTRIC SUV https://evne.ws/4iAzbhd
VOLKSWAGEN INTRODUCES EXTENDED-RANGE EVS IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3YdsNFl
CADILLAC UNVEILS OPTIQ-V ELECTRIC CROSSOVER https://evne.ws/3Yi2sWD
GREENLANE LAUNCHES COLTON EV CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/3YjxVb3
OCTOPUS LAUNCHES UK'S FIRST UNLIMITED EV CHARGING PLAN https://evne.ws/42Y1FNf
VINFAST SHIFTS TO FRANCHISED DEALERS IN THE U.S. https://evne.ws/430lBPr
NISSAN REPORTS RECORD FISCAL YEAR LOSS https://evne.ws/4iDDZm2
UBER TEAMS UP WITH VOLKSWAGEN FOR AUTONOMOUS VANS https://evne.ws/3YjJAGJ

Apr 26, 2025 • 4min
26 Apr 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Saturday 26 April 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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WALMART INTRODUCES EV CHARGING NETWORK https://evne.ws/4lLRtyM
SLATE UNVEILS AFFORDABLE CUSTOM ELECTRIC PICKUP https://evne.ws/4jNhdcf
VOLVO EXPANDS GHENT PLANT FOR EUROPEAN EV PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/4jm9a6o
ABB UNVEILS HIGH-POWER CHARGER FOR ELECTRIC TRUCKS https://evne.ws/42uYUmt
LEAPMOTOR LAUNCHES SUB-£30K B05 HATCHBACK https://evne.ws/4ivFZMY
RANGE ROVER INTRODUCES ADVANCED ELECTRIC SUV https://evne.ws/4iAzbhd
VOLKSWAGEN INTRODUCES EXTENDED-RANGE EVS IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3YdsNFl
CADILLAC UNVEILS OPTIQ-V ELECTRIC CROSSOVER https://evne.ws/3Yi2sWD
GREENLANE LAUNCHES COLTON EV CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/3YjxVb3
OCTOPUS LAUNCHES UK'S FIRST UNLIMITED EV CHARGING PLAN https://evne.ws/42Y1FNf
VINFAST SHIFTS TO FRANCHISED DEALERS IN THE U.S. https://evne.ws/430lBPr
NISSAN REPORTS RECORD FISCAL YEAR LOSS https://evne.ws/4iDDZm2
UBER TEAMS UP WITH VOLKSWAGEN FOR AUTONOMOUS VANS https://evne.ws/3YjJAGJ

Apr 25, 2025 • 20min
25 Apr 2025 | Ionity To Deploy Alpitronic 1MW Chargers, BMW To Relaunch i3 As 30Series and Factorial & Stellantis Partner On Batteries
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IONITY TO DEPLOY ALPITRONIC’S 1MW CHARGING SYSTEM https://evne.ws/4jmggrv
BMW TO RELAUNCH I3 AS NEXT-GEN 3 SERIES https://evne.ws/42McVLp
NEW BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES https://evne.ws/447KKZN
NIO EXPANDS FIREFLY BRAND TO EUROPE https://evne.ws/443nigb
CHINESE EV BRANDS SURGE IN UK MARKET https://evne.ws/3RT28u1
MG TO PRODUCE FOUR-SEAT CYBERSTER GTS https://evne.ws/3EDOurx
SKODA ELROQ VRS LAUNCHES IN UK https://evne.ws/4jrKARK
LIMITED-EDITION CADILLAC CELESTIQ DELIVERY BEGINS https://evne.ws/42JxA2N
VOLKSWAGEN LAUNCHES FIRST PLUG-IN HYBRID CALIFORNIA CAMPER https://evne.ws/42DoCW5
TESLA CHANGES CYBERTRUCK STRATEGY AMID DELIVERY ISSUES https://evne.ws/4jmvuN7
RENAULT’S Q1 REVENUE SLIGHTLY INCREASES AMID EV GROWTH https://evne.ws/442HHSy
UK EV CHARGING NETWORK RAPIDLY EXPANDING https://evne.ws/4lR4BD0
NISSAN HALTS U.S. ELECTRIC SEDAN PROJECTS https://evne.ws/4jxxWAQ
FORD DEVELOPS NEW LITHIUM MANGANESE RICH BATTERY https://evne.ws/449WNWm

Apr 25, 2025 • 4min
25 Apr 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Friday 25 April 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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IONITY TO DEPLOY ALPITRONIC’S 1MW CHARGING SYSTEM https://evne.ws/4jmggrv
BMW TO RELAUNCH I3 AS NEXT-GEN 3 SERIES https://evne.ws/42McVLp
NEW BATTERY BREAKTHROUGH FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES https://evne.ws/447KKZN
NIO EXPANDS FIREFLY BRAND TO EUROPE https://evne.ws/443nigb
CHINESE EV BRANDS SURGE IN UK MARKET https://evne.ws/3RT28u1
MG TO PRODUCE FOUR-SEAT CYBERSTER GTS https://evne.ws/3EDOurx
SKODA ELROQ VRS LAUNCHES IN UK https://evne.ws/4jrKARK
LIMITED-EDITION CADILLAC CELESTIQ DELIVERY BEGINS https://evne.ws/42JxA2N
VOLKSWAGEN LAUNCHES FIRST PLUG-IN HYBRID CALIFORNIA CAMPER https://evne.ws/42DoCW5
TESLA CHANGES CYBERTRUCK STRATEGY AMID DELIVERY ISSUES https://evne.ws/4jmvuN7
RENAULT’S Q1 REVENUE SLIGHTLY INCREASES AMID EV GROWTH https://evne.ws/442HHSy
UK EV CHARGING NETWORK RAPIDLY EXPANDING https://evne.ws/4lR4BD0
NISSAN HALTS U.S. ELECTRIC SEDAN PROJECTS https://evne.ws/4jxxWAQ
FORD DEVELOPS NEW LITHIUM MANGANESE RICH BATTERY https://evne.ws/449WNWm

Apr 24, 2025 • 28min
24 Apr 2025 | Mazda Launches 6e In Europe, MG Debuts Cyber X SUV and Lexus Reveals Electric ES
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MAZDA LAUNCHES ELECTRIC 6E IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/4cJqTSZ
MG LAUNCHES CYBER X ELECTRIC SUV IN SHANGHAI https://evne.ws/3S0Vdi7
LEXUS LAUNCHES 8TH GEN ES WITH ELECTRIC OPTION https://evne.ws/44EH1my
MAZDA EZ-60 SUV LAUNCHES WITH ELECTRIC AND HYBRID OPTIONS https://evne.ws/42sPZlz
DENZA REVEALS HIGH-PERFORMANCE ELECTRIC COUPÉ Z https://evne.ws/42oMlZR
NIO CEO REVEALS 2024-25 VEHICLE LAUNCH PLANS https://evne.ws/42VuDxc
TESLA TO RELEASE AFFORDABLE, STREAMLINED MODELS IN JUNE https://evne.ws/3YFADHW
TESLA’S DECLINE SLOWS AS EUROPEAN BEV REGISTRATIONS REACH NEW HIGHS https://evne.ws/4jpRDdG
EV BATTERY DEGRADATION SLOWS TO 1.8% ANNUALLY https://evne.ws/445MjaD
DEALERS CHALLENGE VW’S SCOUT DIRECT SALES MODEL https://evne.ws/42IkDWV
BYD LAUNCHES WORLD'S LARGEST OPERATIONAL CAR CARRIER https://evne.ws/3S6TvvC
REFORMS APPROVED TO SPEED UP UK GRID CONNECTIONS https://evne.ws/4lJG02K
SCANIA INTRODUCES ENHANCED THREE-AXLE ELECTRIC BUS https://evne.ws/4ixn18R
ROOF RACKS GREATLY REDUCE EV EFFICIENCY https://evne.ws/4iw3LbE

Apr 24, 2025 • 4min
24 Apr 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Thursday 24 April 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
MAZDA LAUNCHES ELECTRIC 6E IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/4cJqTSZ
MG LAUNCHES CYBER X ELECTRIC SUV IN SHANGHAI https://evne.ws/3S0Vdi7
LEXUS LAUNCHES 8TH GEN ES WITH ELECTRIC OPTION https://evne.ws/44EH1my
MAZDA EZ-60 SUV LAUNCHES WITH ELECTRIC AND HYBRID OPTIONS https://evne.ws/42sPZlz
DENZA REVEALS HIGH-PERFORMANCE ELECTRIC COUPÉ Z https://evne.ws/42oMlZR
NIO CEO REVEALS 2024-25 VEHICLE LAUNCH PLANS https://evne.ws/42VuDxc
TESLA TO RELEASE AFFORDABLE, STREAMLINED MODELS IN JUNE https://evne.ws/3YFADHW
TESLA’S DECLINE SLOWS AS EUROPEAN BEV REGISTRATIONS REACH NEW HIGHS https://evne.ws/4jpRDdG
EV BATTERY DEGRADATION SLOWS TO 1.8% ANNUALLY https://evne.ws/445MjaD
DEALERS CHALLENGE VW’S SCOUT DIRECT SALES MODEL https://evne.ws/42IkDWV
BYD LAUNCHES WORLD'S LARGEST OPERATIONAL CAR CARRIER https://evne.ws/3S6TvvC
REFORMS APPROVED TO SPEED UP UK GRID CONNECTIONS https://evne.ws/4lJG02K
SCANIA INTRODUCES ENHANCED THREE-AXLE ELECTRIC BUS https://evne.ws/4ixn18R
ROOF RACKS GREATLY REDUCE EV EFFICIENCY https://evne.ws/4iw3LbE

Apr 23, 2025 • 21min
23 Apr 2025 | Mercedes Vision V Electric Luxury Van, BYD Dolphin Surf Enters UK and Huawei’s 1.5 MW EV Charger
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MERCEDES UNVEILS VISION V ELECTRIC VAN https://evne.ws/3Ycs8nx
BYD DOLPHIN SURF ENTERS UK EV MARKET https://evne.ws/4lMlZJ2
HUAWEI INTRODUCES 1.5MW LIQUID-COOLED EV CHARGER https://evne.ws/3S7AZ6l
GM KEEPS ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRODUCTION IN MEXICO https://evne.ws/3YLJ8kL
BUICK LAUNCHES ELECTRA SUB-BRAND FOR CHINESE NEVS https://evne.ws/42mJHUu
RENAULT UNVEILS LIMITED-EDITION ELECTRIC 5 TURBO 3E https://evne.ws/3Y7SzuD
KIA UNVEILS UPDATED 2025 EV6 WITH MINOR PRICE INCREASES https://evne.ws/3Y93fZX
MINI REVISES ELECTRIC VEHICLE STRATEGY AMID TARIFFS https://evne.ws/42M2mbn
TESLA ENHANCES FINANCING OPTIONS IN CHINA AMID SALES DECLINE https://evne.ws/3Rv2ruQ
UK EV POLICY MAY HINDER CONSUMER SAVINGS https://evne.ws/4jKWJky
CHINESE COMPANY ENHANCES BMW I3 BATTERY PERFORMANCE https://evne.ws/4jnYEvu

Apr 23, 2025 • 4min
23 Apr 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Wednesday 23 April 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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MERCEDES UNVEILS VISION V ELECTRIC VAN https://evne.ws/3Ycs8nx
BYD DOLPHIN SURF ENTERS UK EV MARKET https://evne.ws/4lMlZJ2
HUAWEI INTRODUCES 1.5MW LIQUID-COOLED EV CHARGER https://evne.ws/3S7AZ6l
GM KEEPS ELECTRIC VEHICLE PRODUCTION IN MEXICO https://evne.ws/3YLJ8kL
BUICK LAUNCHES ELECTRA SUB-BRAND FOR CHINESE NEVS https://evne.ws/42mJHUu
RENAULT UNVEILS LIMITED-EDITION ELECTRIC 5 TURBO 3E https://evne.ws/3Y7SzuD
KIA UNVEILS UPDATED 2025 EV6 WITH MINOR PRICE INCREASES https://evne.ws/3Y93fZX
MINI REVISES ELECTRIC VEHICLE STRATEGY AMID TARIFFS https://evne.ws/42M2mbn
TESLA ENHANCES FINANCING OPTIONS IN CHINA AMID SALES DECLINE https://evne.ws/3Rv2ruQ
UK EV POLICY MAY HINDER CONSUMER SAVINGS https://evne.ws/4jKWJky
CHINESE COMPANY ENHANCES BMW I3 BATTERY PERFORMANCE https://evne.ws/4jnYEvu

Apr 22, 2025 • 27min
22 Apr 2025 | Flynt Launches Electric Van, Foxconn To Manufacture Mitsubishi EVs and CATL Unveil Three New Battery Technologies
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FLYNT LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE ELECTRIC VAN FOR EUROPE https://evne.ws/4ji8VsW
FOXCONN TO MANUFACTURE NEW MITSUBISHI EV https://evne.ws/3Rvg2Ch
CATL INTRODUCES NAXTRA SODIUM-ION BATTERIES https://evne.ws/4lK7s0s
NIO UNVEILS AFFORDABLE FIREFLY ELECTRIC HATCHBACK https://evne.ws/3Roek5E
XPENG UNVEILS FAST-CHARGING P7+ VARIANT https://evne.ws/4iulBfc
VOLKSWAGEN UNVEILS AI-DRIVEN ADAS FOR CHINA https://evne.ws/4jgz8YV
BYD TARGETS JAPANESE MINICAR MARKET BY 2026 https://evne.ws/3Rp2QPn
SHANGHAI AUTO SHOW HIGHLIGHTS CHINESE EV COMPETITION https://evne.ws/3YEY9Vq
ARAMCO TEAMS UP WITH BYD TO BOOST SAUDI EVS https://evne.ws/3GkCqfl
TESLA SALES STAFF PRESSURED AS BRAND DECLINES IN CHINA AND COMPETITION RISES https://evne.ws/4iumapb
KIA'S EV3 WINS TOP RED DOT AWARD https://evne.ws/4jerdLK
UK LAUNCHES FIRST LARGE-SCALE EV BATTERY RECYCLING FACILITY https://evne.ws/3GiGTz6

Apr 22, 2025 • 4min
22 Apr 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Tuesday 22 April 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
FLYNT LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE ELECTRIC VAN FOR EUROPE https://evne.ws/4ji8VsW
FOXCONN TO MANUFACTURE NEW MITSUBISHI EV https://evne.ws/3Rvg2Ch
CATL INTRODUCES NAXTRA SODIUM-ION BATTERIES https://evne.ws/4lK7s0s
NIO UNVEILS AFFORDABLE FIREFLY ELECTRIC HATCHBACK https://evne.ws/3Roek5E
XPENG UNVEILS FAST-CHARGING P7+ VARIANT https://evne.ws/4iulBfc
VOLKSWAGEN UNVEILS AI-DRIVEN ADAS FOR CHINA https://evne.ws/4jgz8YV
BYD TARGETS JAPANESE MINICAR MARKET BY 2026 https://evne.ws/3Rp2QPn
SHANGHAI AUTO SHOW HIGHLIGHTS CHINESE EV COMPETITION https://evne.ws/3YEY9Vq
ARAMCO TEAMS UP WITH BYD TO BOOST SAUDI EVS https://evne.ws/3GkCqfl
TESLA SALES STAFF PRESSURED AS BRAND DECLINES IN CHINA AND COMPETITION RISES https://evne.ws/4iumapb
KIA'S EV3 WINS TOP RED DOT AWARD https://evne.ws/4jerdLK
UK LAUNCHES FIRST LARGE-SCALE EV BATTERY RECYCLING FACILITY https://evne.ws/3GiGTz6


