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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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Feb 24, 2025 • 4min
24 Feb 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Monday 24 February 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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KIA EV4 TO GET SIMULATED MANUAL SHIFTS https://evne.ws/414yrKk
LUCID MOTORS EXPANDS CANADIAN LINEUP WITH GRAVITY https://evne.ws/3QwcA9V
MERCEDES TESTS SOLID-STATE EVS WITH 600-MILE RANGE https://evne.ws/4iuug1R
STOREDOT INTRODUCES NEW 4695 EV BATTERY FORMAT https://evne.ws/438rOJV
COMBUSTION CAR SALES DECLINE AS EVS SURGE https://evne.ws/4hQc0jc
DENMARK EV MARKET SOARS AMID TESLA DECLINE https://evne.ws/3D6Uf06
KEMPOWER INTRODUCES 0% FINANCING FOR FAST CHARGERS https://evne.ws/3D3jkJj
MINI DELAYS OXFORD EV PRODUCTION INDEFINITELY https://evne.ws/4gWWbpU
GSA TO CLOSE FEDERAL EV CHARGERS NATIONWIDE https://evne.ws/4gRUDNL
TESLA ANNOUCES MAJOR POWER STEERING RECALL https://evne.ws/3QwcAGX

Feb 23, 2025 • 26min
23 Feb 2025 | Hyundai IONIQ 5 XRT, Tesla Introduces Cheaper Model Y Trims and Rivian Launches New Special Editions
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NEW HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 XRT COMPETES WITH SUBARU CROSSTREK https://evne.ws/4hNZCR3
NEW TESLA MODEL Y TRIMS NOW AVAILABLE IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3F0Qwl8
RIVIAN LAUNCHES CALIFORNIA DUNE EDITION VEHICLES https://evne.ws/3QvBE0J
POLESTAR 3 NOW SUPPORTS APPLE WALLET FOR CAR KEYS https://evne.ws/3QtDbVh
€45 MILLION BOOST FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3D3JT0W
KIA UNVEILS ITS NEW ELECTRIC VAN, THE PV5 https://evne.ws/3Qwjtbb
RENAULT 5 E-TECH ELECTRIC ARRIVES IN THE UK https://evne.ws/4gPwJCt
VOLVO'S UPCOMING ES90 SEDAN PROMISES ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/3CQ9vys
BYD SET TO LAUNCH AFFORDABLE SEAL 08 EV IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/438gTzC
ELECTRIC VEHICLE INDUSTRY PUSHES FOR CLARITY AND SUPPORT https://evne.ws/41dx5wT
NEW STANDARD FOR BIDIRECTIONAL EV CHARGING https://evne.ws/4hM2Rs0
NIKOLA CORP. FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY AMID SCANDAL https://evne.ws/4gWyXQK
CATL AND VOLKSWAGEN STRENGTHEN BATTERY PARTNERSHIP https://evne.ws/3Qwjz2x
U.S. TARIFF THREATS ON CAR IMPORTS SPARK CONCERNS IN GERMANY https://evne.ws/3Qz1jFX
USED ELECTRIC CARS SELLING FASTER THAN EVER https://evne.ws/41bFtNJ

Feb 23, 2025 • 4min
23 Feb 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Sunday 23 February 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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NEW HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 XRT COMPETES WITH SUBARU CROSSTREK https://evne.ws/4hNZCR3
NEW TESLA MODEL Y TRIMS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE UK https://evne.ws/3F0Qwl8
NEW FEATURES OF THE TESLA MODEL Y IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/438CNTv
RIVIAN LAUNCHES CALIFORNIA DUNE EDITION VEHICLES https://evne.ws/3QvBE0J
POLESTAR 3 NOW SUPPORTS APPLE WALLET FOR CAR KEYS https://evne.ws/3QtDbVh
€45 MILLION BOOST FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3D3JT0W
KIA UNVEILS ITS NEW ELECTRIC VAN, THE PV5 https://evne.ws/3Qwjtbb
RENAULT 5 E-TECH ELECTRIC ARRIVES IN THE UK https://evne.ws/4gPwJCt
VOLVO'S UPCOMING ES90 SEDAN PROMISES ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/3CQ9vys
BYD SET TO LAUNCH AFFORDABLE SEAL 08 EV IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/438gTzC
ELECTRIC VEHICLE INDUSTRY PUSHES FOR CLARITY AND SUPPORT https://evne.ws/41dx5wT
NEW STANDARD FOR BIDIRECTIONAL EV CHARGING https://evne.ws/4hM2Rs0
NIKOLA CORP. FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY AMID SCANDAL https://evne.ws/4gWyXQK
CATL AND VOLKSWAGEN STRENGTHEN BATTERY PARTNERSHIP https://evne.ws/3Qwjz2x
U.S. TARIFF THREATS ON CAR IMPORTS SPARK CONCERNS IN GERMANY https://evne.ws/3Qz1jFX
USED ELECTRIC CARS SELLING FASTER THAN EVER https://evne.ws/41bFtNJ

Feb 23, 2025 • 22min
22 Feb 2025 | Peugeot’s Luxury DS N°8 Launches, Maxus Introduces New Electric Van and Toyota’s $1.5 Billion Battery Order
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DS AUTOMOBILES LAUNCHES NEW ELECTRIC SUV: THE DS N°8 https://evne.ws/4gRmaPt
MAXUS INTRODUCES NEW ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE ELECTRIC VAN https://evne.ws/3Xbnaa2
TOYOTA STEPS IN WITH $1.5 BILLION ORDER FOR MICHIGAN BATTERY PLANT https://evne.ws/4gRsWob
MERGER TALKS BETWEEN HONDA AND NISSAN HIT A ROADBLOCK OVER HYBRID TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/3XdZEcC
XPENG EYES EUROPEAN MARKET FOR ITS NEW HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES https://evne.ws/4bdK86d
NEW US PRESIDENT TARGETS AUTO INDUSTRY WITH POTENTIAL 25% TARIFFS https://evne.ws/3DbPUbR
ELON MUSK'S INFLUENCE DETERS POTENTIAL TESLA BUYERS, POLL SHOWS https://evne.ws/3CZZaQu
ENCOURAGING LAWMAKERS TO SUPPORT EV TAX CREDITS https://evne.ws/3XcMKLV
STELLANTIS UK LEADER CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO MEET ELECTRIC VEHICLE TARGETS https://evne.ws/43b11fR
NEW VENTURE LAUNCHED FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY SERVICES https://evne.ws/3QuDuPn
ARAL EXPANDS EV CHARGING NETWORK IN GERMANY https://evne.ws/437h529
CBRE PARTNERS WITH EVPASSPORT FOR EXTENSIVE EV CHARGING NETWORK https://evne.ws/3XfsBon
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS INTRODUCES NEW COMBUSTION ENGINE PLATFORM https://evne.ws/41qPBmM
FERRARI'S FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPOTTED AT CHARGING STATION https://evne.ws/3QvprJo

Feb 22, 2025 • 4min
22 Feb 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Saturday 22 February 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
DS AUTOMOBILES LAUNCHES NEW ELECTRIC SUV: THE DS N°8 https://evne.ws/4gRmaPt
MAXUS INTRODUCES NEW ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE ELECTRIC VAN https://evne.ws/3Xbnaa2
TOYOTA STEPS IN WITH $1.5 BILLION ORDER FOR MICHIGAN BATTERY PLANT https://evne.ws/4gRsWob
MERGER TALKS BETWEEN HONDA AND NISSAN HIT A ROADBLOCK OVER HYBRID TECHNOLOGY https://evne.ws/3XdZEcC
XPENG EYES EUROPEAN MARKET FOR ITS NEW HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES https://evne.ws/4bdK86d
NEW US PRESIDENT TARGETS AUTO INDUSTRY WITH POTENTIAL 25% TARIFFS https://evne.ws/3DbPUbR
ELON MUSK'S INFLUENCE DETERS POTENTIAL TESLA BUYERS, POLL SHOWS https://evne.ws/3CZZaQu
ENCOURAGING LAWMAKERS TO SUPPORT EV TAX CREDITS https://evne.ws/3XcMKLV
STELLANTIS UK LEADER CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO MEET ELECTRIC VEHICLE TARGETS https://evne.ws/43b11fR
CBRE PARTNERS WITH EVPASSPORT FOR EXTENSIVE EV CHARGING NETWORK https://evne.ws/3XfsBon
MERCEDES-BENZ VANS INTRODUCES NEW COMBUSTION ENGINE PLATFORM https://evne.ws/41qPBmM
FERRARI'S FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPOTTED AT CHARGING STATION https://evne.ws/3QvprJo

Feb 21, 2025 • 25min
21 Feb 2025 | Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge Edition, Nissan Micra Returning As EV and Dacia’s Cheap City EV For Europe
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ROLLS-ROYCE SPECTRE GETS EXCLUSIVE BLACK BADGE EDITION https://evne.ws/435ZgAD
NISSAN ANNOUNCES TWO NEW ELECTRIC VEHICLES FOR THIS YEAR https://evne.ws/3EM69gp
DACIA'S NEW AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC CITY CAR IN DEVELOPMENT https://evne.ws/4gPh5qM
70+ NEW APPS FOR ANDROID AUTOMOTIVE https://evne.ws/41oW5CQ
RENAULT HITS RECORD PROFITS IN 2024, BOOSTED BY NEW MODELS https://evne.ws/41p2SMY
RISING CONFIDENCE IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES AMONG GERMANS https://evne.ws/4gWlpEK
TESLA REINTRODUCES TURN SIGNAL STALK TO MODEL 3 AFTER CUSTOMER FEEDBACK https://evne.ws/4hNIlY4
TESLA UNVEILS PLANS FOR FIRST PUBLIC ELECTRIC SEMI TRUCK CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/4kb67Pw.
CHINA LEADS IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE INNOVATION, SAYS BYD CEO https://evne.ws/3X5am4T
WALLBOX AND BELIEV JOIN FORCES TO EXPAND UK'S EV CHARGING NETWORK https://evne.ws/3XaFBvG
UNLOCK YOUR ELECTRIC CAR WITH A SAMSUNG PHONE https://evne.ws/4k9OFe8
FREE RIDES TO VOTE: LIME'S ELECTION DAY INITIATIVE https://evne.ws/4hYJFas

Feb 21, 2025 • 4min
21 Feb 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Friday 21 February 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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ROLLS-ROYCE SPECTRE GETS EXCLUSIVE BLACK BADGE EDITION https://evne.ws/435ZgAD
NISSAN ANNOUNCES TWO NEW ELECTRIC VEHICLES FOR THIS YEAR https://evne.ws/3EM69gp
DACIA'S NEW AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC CITY CAR IN DEVELOPMENT https://evne.ws/4gPh5qM
70+ NEW APPS FOR ANDROID AUTOMOTIVE https://evne.ws/41oW5CQ
RENAULT HITS RECORD PROFITS IN 2024, BOOSTED BY NEW MODELS https://evne.ws/41p2SMY
RISING CONFIDENCE IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES AMONG GERMANS https://evne.ws/4gWlpEK
TESLA REINTRODUCES TURN SIGNAL STALK TO MODEL 3 AFTER CUSTOMER FEEDBACK https://evne.ws/4hNIlY4
TESLA UNVEILS PLANS FOR FIRST PUBLIC ELECTRIC SEMI TRUCK CHARGING HUB https://evne.ws/4kb67Pw.
CHINA LEADS IN ELECTRIC VEHICLE INNOVATION, SAYS BYD CEO https://evne.ws/3X5am4T
WALLBOX AND BELIEV JOIN FORCES TO EXPAND UK'S EV CHARGING NETWORK https://evne.ws/3XaFBvG
UNLOCK YOUR ELECTRIC CAR WITH A SAMSUNG PHONE https://evne.ws/4k9OFe8
FREE RIDES TO VOTE: LIME'S ELECTION DAY INITIATIVE https://evne.ws/4hYJFas

Feb 20, 2025 • 22min
20 Feb 2025 | Kia EV9 GT Spices Up Korea, Volvo XC60 Gets Refreshed and EV Running Costs Now Half Of ICE
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KIA UNVEILS HIGH-PERFORMANCE EV9 GT IN SOUTH KOREA https://evne.ws/3EMmMbK
VOLVO XC60 GETS A FRESH UPDATE WITH NEW FEATURES https://evne.ws/3X88hpc
ELECTRIC CARS NOW HALF AS EXPENSIVE TO RUN AS PETROL VEHICLES https://evne.ws/414Az4U
HONDA'S NEW S7 CROSSOVER TO FEATURE HUAWEI'S ASSISTED DRIVING TECH https://evne.ws/416qzbl
HONDA SETS CONDITION FOR RENEWING MERGER TALKS WITH NISSAN https://evne.ws/4gM906f
GROWING INTEREST IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES AMONG GERMANS https://evne.ws/4b6h0Oe
CATL'S GERMAN FACTORY BOOSTS ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/4hIhxIR
TESLA'S UPDATED MODEL Y ROLLS OUT IN SHANGHAI https://evne.ws/4hWD8wY
TESLA SEES SHARP DECLINE IN CALIFORNIA SALES AMID CEO'S POLITICAL MOVES https://evne.ws/4hIlaOF
BYD FACES BACKLASH FOR OFFERING FREE SMART DRIVING FEATURES https://evne.ws/3XcCmnl
CHINA'S FUEL DEMAND MAY HAVE PEAKED, IEA SUGGESTS https://evne.ws/4hIXda3
INCREDIBLE DEAL ON 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 PRO LEASE IN COLORADO https://evne.ws/41mFhMI
RENAULT INTRODUCES QUICK BATTERY FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM https://evne.ws/3EUVhwA

Feb 20, 2025 • 4min
20 Feb 2025 | Briefly
It's EV News Briefly for Thursday 20 February 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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KIA UNVEILS HIGH-PERFORMANCE EV9 GT IN SOUTH KOREA https://evne.ws/3EMmMbK
VOLVO XC60 GETS A FRESH UPDATE WITH NEW FEATURES https://evne.ws/3X88hpc
ELECTRIC CARS NOW HALF AS EXPENSIVE TO RUN AS PETROL VEHICLES https://evne.ws/414Az4U
HONDA'S NEW S7 CROSSOVER TO FEATURE HUAWEI'S ASSISTED DRIVING TECH https://evne.ws/416qzbl
HONDA SETS CONDITION FOR RENEWING MERGER TALKS WITH NISSAN https://evne.ws/4gM906f
GROWING INTEREST IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES AMONG GERMANS https://evne.ws/4b6h0Oe
CATL'S GERMAN FACTORY BOOSTS ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY PRODUCTION https://evne.ws/4hIhxIR
TESLA'S UPDATED MODEL Y ROLLS OUT IN SHANGHAI https://evne.ws/4hWD8wY
TESLA SEES SHARP DECLINE IN CALIFORNIA SALES AMID CEO'S POLITICAL MOVES https://evne.ws/4hIlaOF
BYD FACES BACKLASH FOR OFFERING FREE SMART DRIVING FEATURES https://evne.ws/3XcCmnl
CHINA'S FUEL DEMAND MAY HAVE PEAKED, IEA SUGGESTS https://evne.ws/4hIXda3
INCREDIBLE DEAL ON 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 PRO LEASE IN COLORADO https://evne.ws/41mFhMI
RENAULT INTRODUCES QUICK BATTERY FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM https://evne.ws/3EUVhwA

Feb 19, 2025 • 22min
19 Feb 2025 | Tesla Showroom Showdowns, Chinese EVs All-In On DeepSeek AI and UK Expands Electric Bus Adoption
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NATIONWIDE PROTESTS ERUPT AT TESLA SHOWROOMS https://evne.ws/4hN5pX6
CHINESE EV COMPANIES EMBRACE DEEPSEEK AI FOR ADVANCED FEATURES https://evne.ws/3EL2CyO
UK LEADS EUROPE IN ELECTRIC BUS ADOPTION https://evne.ws/3ECnQyL
FORD RANGER INTRODUCES FIRST PLUG-IN HYBRID MODEL https://evne.ws/417BIZk
BYD'S SHARK 6 HYBRID PICKUP TRUCK SURGES IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/4hIsZ70
EUROPEAN LUXURY BRANDS FALL, DOMESTIC BRANDS RISE IN CHINA https://evne.ws/41jAcVk
AFFORDABLE ELECTRIC VEHICLES: BUYING USED CAN SAVE YOU BIG https://evne.ws/3X6bju3
NASCAR TEAMS UP FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING AT DAYTONA HQ https://evne.ws/4hXZ4YZ
NEW YORK'S MTA BOOSTS FLEET WITH 265 ELECTRIC BUSES https://evne.ws/4hFWI0p
AUDI EMBROILED IN NEW ENVIRONMENTAL SCANDAL https://evne.ws/4i5Wq30


