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Ford EV Sales On The Rise, Canada Pauses On EV Mandate and Genesis GV70 EREV | 07 Sep 2025

Ford EV Sales On The Rise, Canada Pauses On EV Mandate and Genesis GV70 EREV | 07 Sep 2025

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Ford's EV sales continue to soar, with significant growth in August, driven by models like the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning. Meanwhile, Canada pauses its EV mandate to help local manufacturers amidst US tariffs. Genesis announces its first extended range electric vehicle, the GV70 EREV, set to debut next December. The episode also discusses the rising demand for electric vans in the UK and the potential for cryptocurrency payments at charging stations. Insights from Rivian's CEO highlight the competitive landscape with Chinese automakers.

Topics: ford ev sales canada ev mandate genesis gv70 erev electric vans cryptocurrency payments rising demand chinese automakers service revenue market trends extended range vehicles
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Genesis GV70
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Genesis GV70

"... rise, Canada pauses their EV mandate and Genesis GV70 extended range, plus stay tuned because later in ..."
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Tesla By Model
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Tesla By Model

"...e to purchase before the federal tax credit goes, by model, in August, Mustang Mach E was up 35%, F-150 Ligh..."
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Ford Mustang
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Ford Mustang

"...the federal tax credit goes, by model, in August, Mustang Mach E was up 35%, F-150 Lightning was up 21%, de..."
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Ford F150 Lightning
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Ford F150 Lightning

"As buyers move to purchase before the federal tax credit goes, by model, in August, Mustang Mach E was up 35%, F-150 Lightning was up 21%, dealers are promoting the deadline with messages like, plug in before it powers down, analysts expect 3rd quarter EV sales to"
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Genesis G70
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Genesis G70

"...ng its first extended range electric vehicle. The G70 EREV with a global debut plan for next December, ..."
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Volkswagen Id1
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Volkswagen Id1

"...anging how it develops vehicles and features. The Volkswagen ID1, which is coming first, is the first VW group pro..."
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Mitsubishi Outlander
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Mitsubishi Outlander

"they spoke to Automotive News. They sell the Outlander. That's a plug-in hybrid."
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Toyota Prius
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Toyota Prius

"So now you've just invented the Prius, 20 years too late."
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BMW X5
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BMW X5

"are really big batteries. BMW's X5 X-Drive is 32 kilowatt-hour. The new Golf Passat,"
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Volkswagen Passat
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Volkswagen Passat

"...MW's X5 X-Drive is 32 kilowatt-hour. The new Golf Passat, Skoda Superb,"
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Alpine A110
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Alpine A110

"across all segments, a 110% year-on-year increase in demand for electric vans."
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GMC C15
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GMC C15

"the Geely Renault Joint Venture is showing the horse C-15. This is a compact range extender"
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