{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"279 The New Automotive Episode","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/279-the-new-automotive-episode","audioUrl":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/494a1c5d-3b89-4763-8727-e32d56516f43.mp3","description":"In this conversation, Ben Nelmes, Chief Executive of New Automotive, discusses the organization's role in supporting the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK. He shares insights on EV sales, market dynamics, the impact of the ZEV mandate, and the importance of charging infrastructure. The discussion also covers the cost analysis of electric vehicles, budget implications for EV owners, and the future of EV sales in the US. Overall, the conversation highlights the evolving landscape of the automotive industry and the critical role of data and research in facilitating this transition.Guest Details: Ben Nelmes - Executive Director of New AutoMotiveBen's Website@bennelmes on XThe EV Musings Podcast is sponsored by Zapmap, the go-to app for EV drivers, helping you find and pay for public charging with confidence.Links in the show notes:eVED CalculatorBen on the Full Circle CI podcastElectric Boat Goes 200 Miles In Norway - CleanTechnica - Cool ThingEpisode produced by Arran Sheppard at Urban Podcasts: https://www.urbanpodcasts.co.uk(C) 2019-2026 Gary Comerford Support me: Patreon Link: http://www.patreon.com/evmusingsKo-fi Link: http://www.ko-fi.com/evmusings The Books:'So, you've gone electric?' on Amazon : https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07Q5JVF1X'So, you've gone renewable?’ on Amazon : https://amzn.to/3LXvIckSocial Media:EVMusings: Twitter https://twitter.com/MusingsEvInstagram: @EVmusingsOctopus Energy referral code (Click this link to get started) https://share.octopus.energy/neat-star-460Upgrade to smarter EV driving with a free week's trial of Zapmap Premium, find out more here https://evmusings.com/zapmap-premium"},"annotations":[{"startTime":506.76,"endTime":509.6,"type":"car","title":"Tesla Model 3","url":"/cars/tesla/model-3","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Tesla_Model_3%2C_EMS_2024%2C_Essen_%28P1032260%29.jpg","quote":"... you know, the make is a Tesla and the model is a Model 3 and the fuel type is. And then the DVLA assigns i...","canonicalId":"car:tesla:model 3","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)"}},{"startTime":997.28,"endTime":1000.48,"type":"car","title":"Ford Puma","url":"/cars/ford/puma","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/1999_Ford_Puma_16_1.7.jpg","quote":"...Ford, I mean, obviously they brought in the Jenny Puma, which is I think that's the vehicle that started...","canonicalId":"car:ford:puma","priority":0.7,"confidence":1.0,"source":"fuzzy","data":{"imageAttribution":"Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Gary Comerford","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/279-the-new-automotive-episode/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}