New Toyota bZ driven, New Jeep Compass, Car of the Year Winners, Porsche Cayenne, MGS6, Mokka GSE, New Leapmotor and BYD Dealers, Newmarket XPENG EV Event
About this episode
Explore the latest in electric vehicles with detailed reviews and interviews, including the refreshed Toyota bZ4X with improved range and charging, and the new Jeep Compass with advanced off-road capabilities and multiple powertrain options. Highlights include Porsche's powerful all-electric Cayenne, MG's upcoming S6 model, and BYD's dealership expansion in Europe. The podcast also covers industry news like Polestar's AI integration, Opel's sporty Maka GSE, and the Irish Car of the Year awards featuring the Renault 5. Plus, upcoming EV events and dealer launches in Ireland are discussed, offering a comprehensive look at the evolving EV landscape.
Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday it must be Nevo EV News Day. My name is Derek Reilly and on this podcast we chat all about EV. Nevo is Ireland's only dedicated EV platform and we'll be covering where we were this week, what we've been driving and what we've been doing between podcasts. If you haven't already subscribed or followed us wherever you are listening please do so and if you enjoyed the episode, please leave a rating and comment, it really helps us out and it doesn't cost you anything. Let's get stuck in.
Toyota 2026 bZ Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlkW2JFLKoE
Interview with Erik Gustafsson from Toyota Europe
Jeep Compass Review
https://youtu.be/PccKfqul8uQ
Interview with Fabio Catone with Jeep Europe
Volkswagen eTransporter Pan-Americana
Electric Porsche Cayenne
https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2025/products/porsche-cayenne-electric-technological-milestone-41128.html
MGS6 Coming to Ireland
https://www.mg.co.uk/new-cars/mgs6-ev
No More Spinning BYD Screens
https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/byd-axes-spinning-touchscreens-push-smoother-apps
Mokka GSE
https://www.vauxhall.co.uk/cars/new-mokka/mokka-gse/overview.html
Polestar & Google Gemini
https://media.polestar.com/uk/en/newsalert/viewemail/15110?utm_campaign=NewsAlert_15110&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=view_in_browser
2 More Leapmotor Dealers Announced
https://www.leapmotor.net/ie/news
BYD Dealer Announced in Kildare
Kia PV5 Van of the Year
https://www.kia.com/ie/about-kia/news-and-events/kia-pv5-wins-international-van-of-the-year/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJtiTsyFbxM
Newmarket XPENG Dealership and EV Education Event
https://www.newmarketmotors.ie/blog?id=3844
Irish Car of the Year Winners
https://www.instagram.com/p/DRC2tv5Dag2/?img_index=1
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Jeep Compass
"...from Malaga to Barcelona to go and drive the Jeep Compass all electric. And we also interviewed Fabio from ..."
Volkswagen Etransporter
"And we also interviewed Fabio from Jeep Europe. Last week I was driving the Volkswagen e-transporter, specifically the Pan Americana. We had announcements from Porsche with their new Cayenne MG S6 coming to Ireland."
Porsche Cayenne
"... We had announcements from Porsche with their new Cayenne MG S6 coming to Ireland. If you're looking for so..."
Toyota bZ4X
"... or BZ, which is the abbreviated new name for the BZ4X. Really they've shortened the name,"
C-HR Chr Plus
"in back in February in Brussels with the CHR plus which I recently had up the channel"
Toyota Urban Cruiser
"which I recently had up the channel and urban cruiser as well so people are starting to see a lot"
Jeep Recon
"... Jeep Compass and a little sneak peek of the Jeep Recon I will jump into the interview with Fabio first"
Dodge Avenger
"because we introduced in 2023 the Avenger now we are introducing the new compass"
Ford Ranger
"and it's a it's like that for a ranger it's like that for the new compass"
Peugeot On Peugeot
"...hat it's unique to Jeep as well we won't see this on Peugeot we won't see this on Citroen"
Peugeot 5008
"in regards to the Grandland and the 5008 from Peugeot as well as then Leap Motor C10"
Chevrolet C10
"... the 5008 from Peugeot as well as then Leap Motor C10 So it is plenty competition"
5 Renault 5
"Compact Car of the Year was the Renault 5 won recent European Car of the Year"
Hyundai Ioniq
"and the Irish 7 Seater of the Year went to the Hyundai IONIQ 9 so that was 2 for Hyundai"
Hyundai Ioniq 9
"...he Irish 7 Seater of the Year went to the Hyundai IONIQ 9 so that was 2 for Hyundai"
Volvo EX90
"went to another 7 Seater which was the Volvo EX90 review coming to the channel soon"
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