BRIEFLY: Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Tesla, Microcars & more | 19 Sep 2025
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Mitsubishi is making a comeback in Europe with the new Eclipse Cross, a reworked Renault Scenic featuring an impressive 87 kWh battery and a range of 372 miles. Hyundai is set to introduce its first extended range EV by 2027, while Audi plans a compact entry-level EV. Tesla is addressing safety concerns with Model Y door handles after complaints about electronic failures. The episode also discusses the decline of hydrogen stations in Europe and highlights the Envo L90 SUV's success in recent comparisons.
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MITSUBISHI LAUNCHES ELECTRIC ECLIPSE CROSS https://evne.ws/48nzR84
HYUNDAI TO SELL EREV MODELS IN 2027 https://evne.ws/3VrhBTJ
AUDI'S ENTRY-LEVEL ELECTRIC CAR PLANS https://evne.ws/3VpAeaK
CHINESE STARTUP TARGETS EUROPEAN MICROCAR MARKET https://evne.ws/3IvI8MG
TESLA REDESIGNS DOOR-RELEASE AFTER NHTSA PROBE https://evne.ws/47QtdqL
GERMANY EV SALES RISE IN AUGUST, TESLA CONTINUES TO FALL https://evne.ws/46tJEHd
HYDROGEN RETREATS IN EUROPEAN ROAD TRANSPORT https://evne.ws/46wZmBn
ONVO L90 TOPS DONGCHEDI SUV COMPARISON https://evne.ws/47JUHhM
ONTARIO URGES CANADA TO KEEP 100% EV TARIFF https://evne.ws/4n7UFox
AUTEL ADDS 1,000-AMP LIQUID-COOLED CCS2 CABLE AND CONNECTOR https://evne.ws/4mkkHnl
DRIVING TESTS MOVING TOWARD AUTOMATIC CARS https://evne.ws/3I3kwz2
TOYOTA APP NUDGES OWNERS TO PLUG IN https://evne.ws/4gta4NM
RIVIAN SPIN-OFF ALSO TO REVEAL COMPACT PEDAL-ASSIST VEHICLE https://evne.ws/3K7zsN3
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
"Mitsubishi returning to Europe. Mitsubishi's new Eclipse Cross. All right, let's be honest."
Audi Etron
"So what do you want to call it? An A3 e-tron? We think two battery options, four out of power outputs."
Tesla Model Y
"...oday they're gonna rework the door handles of the Model Y. It's because there's no manual backup"
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