Briefly | 14 Sep 2025
About this episode
A quick roundup of the latest in electric vehicles, featuring significant developments like Ken Power's new charging stations in Denmark and Sweden, Rivian's strategic partnership with Volkswagen, and Honda's launch of the N1E K-Car in Japan. The episode also touches on Tesla's discontinuation of a stripped-down Cybertruck variant and Zooks' introduction of a public robot taxi in Las Vegas. Additionally, insights into the electric vehicle market's growth in Europe and advancements in battery technology from Exxon Mobile are discussed.
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KEMPOWER INSTALLS MCS MEGAWATT CHARGERS IN DENMARK, SWEDEN https://evne.ws/4gkRwiJ
RIVIAN, VW DEAL AND R2 AUTONOMY ROADMAP https://evne.ws/4gs0laC
HONDA N-ONE E PRICE, RANGE, DETAILS https://evne.ws/41RZU3m
RENAULT CEO: CUT EV COSTS, REDUCE REGULATION https://evne.ws/46IuGxl
TESLA DROPS CYBERTRUCK LONG-RANGE RWD https://evne.ws/3K2pPzh
TESLA BEGINS DELIVERIES OF REFRESHED MODEL Y PERFORMANCE https://evne.ws/4nqLLSR
BYD CHALLENGES STELLANTIS SALES CLAIM https://evne.ws/4psfCMQ
EU CARMAKERS, EV TARGETS, IMPACT https://evne.ws/3IiKv5m
ZOOX BEGINS LAS VEGAS AUTONOMOUS TAXI SERVICE https://evne.ws/4poGgpB
EXXON MOBIL SYNTHETIC GRAPHITE FOR EVS https://evne.ws/46640HH
PHEV EMISSIONS SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE OFFICIAL FIGURES https://evne.ws/4nrxpld
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Tesla Cybertruck
"...uietly stopped selling one of the versions of the Cybertruck, the long-range rear wheel drive."
Tesla Model Y
"Good news from Tesla. The upgraded Model Y performance just started customer deliveries. Thi..."
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