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Briefly | 10 Sep 2025

Briefly | 10 Sep 2025

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Polestar unveils the high-performance Polestar 5 at the IAA in Munich, boasting impressive specs like a 112 kWh battery and 0-60 in three seconds. Leap Motors introduces the B5 electric hatchback, while Skoda showcases a stylish estate concept. Rimac reveals a new solid-state battery and E-Axel technology, and Lucid's Gravity makes its European debut. CATL announces new battery packs, and Tesla's Mega Pack 3 enhances energy storage capabilities. The episode highlights the competitive EV market, with Tesla's market share dipping below 40% for the first time in eight years.

Topics: polestar 5 leap motors b5 skoda estate concept rimac solid state battery lucid gravity catl battery packs tesla mega pack 3 ev market competition
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Polestar 4

"...ameras, honestly, they're fine on the, was it the Polestar 4? They're on Leap Motors B05."
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Volkswagen Golf

"...p against vehicles like the ID3, the new electric Golf that'll come. What's it gonna cost though?"
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Volkswagen Id3

"...atchback going right up against vehicles like the ID3, the new electric Golf that'll come. What's it go..."
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Skoda Octavia

"...not coming for a couple of years. I owned a Skoda Octavia back in the day before I got into EVs."
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Lucid Gravity

"Lucid, a couple of stories from them. The gravity made its European debut at the IAA show starting ..."
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Tesla Model 3

"...ll in hand. For the first time, well, it tips the Model 3, really. For the first time in eight years,"
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Tesla Cybertruck

"at their own speed. And the Cybertruck wireless charging pad has been popped in the skip..."
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