Nevo EV News Podcast
Derek Reilly
Updated 2 days agoThe Nevo EV News Podcast delivers your weekly dose of electric vehicle updates. As Ireland's only dedicated EV platform, we're covering it all: local news, in-depth reviews of the latest EVs, our firsthand driving impressions, and exclusive coverage of international launches. Stay informed and join the electric movement with Nevo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes (64)
Interview Lisa Brankin of Ford and their "Power Promise", New Nissan Mirca and Leapmotor comes to Ireland
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. Interview with Lisa Brankin and chat about the Ford "Power Promise"https://www.ford.ie/hybrid-electric/charging/power-promiseNew Nissan Micra launcheshttps://www.nissan.ie/vehicles/new-vehicles/all-new-nissan-micra-unveil.htmlLeapmotor coming to Irelandhttps://www.nevo.ie/post/leapmotor-is-coming-to-ireland-here-s-what-you-need-to-knowNevo Driving Experience Kildare June 15th 2025https://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
EVs in Cyprus, what's the story? Interviews with Dinos Lefkaritis Jr, President Cyprus E-Mobility Association and Miltos Soutzis from autokinitocy. Also driving the Renault 5 on Holiday!
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. Cyprus E-Mobility Associationhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cyprus-e-mobility-association/Autokinitocyhttps://autokinito.com.cy/Thanks to Renault Cyprus for the Renault 5 for the weekend#renaultcyprus #charpilakoutas #autokinitocy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Renault 4 Drive & Interview with Laure Grégoire - Project Leader with Renault 4, Škoda Elroq Coast to Coast and Enyaq RS revealed, Don;t forget the Hyundai Kona!
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. Renault 4 Drivehttps://youtu.be/5jzj-V8Q0WoSkoda Enyaq RS 1st Lookhttps://youtu.be/yQYw37JB5zISkoda Enyaq Coupe RS 1st Lookhttps://youtu.be/IBtX_cETbzYDon't forget the Hyundai KONA!https://youtu.be/Wpj3lnOGSD0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tesla Industry Forum, EV Sales Up, MGS5 Prices Announced, XPENG G6 Range Test, Commercial Vehicle Show UK & the Nevo Driving Experience comes to the South East
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. Tesla Industry Insights Forum in Corkhttps://www.nevo.ie/post/tesla-announces-first-industry-insights-forum-to-accelerate-ireland-s-move-to-sustainabilityCommercial Vehicle Show UK 2025 - All the electric vehicleshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfEhGDifUQASIMI April 2025 Sales Numbers are out and EVs up againhttps://www.simi.ie/en/news/new-car-registrations-increased-1-9-in-april-battery-electric-increased-23-7MGS5 Irish Prices AnnouncedPeugeot iOn NCT Pre-Test with BestDrivehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HBMXL9BftoXPENG G6 Standard Range - Range Testhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24yNK4kNW3MNevo Driving Experience in partnership with Bank of Ireland and powered by SSE Airtricity comes to the South Easthttps://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Citroen e-C5 Aircross, Interviews with Thierry Koskas, Citroen CEO and Pierre Leclercq Citroen Design Director, EV Highlights from Auto Shanghai, Living with the Audi Ag Avant e-tron, Prices for the updated Skoda Enyaq and Volvo EX30 now made in Europe
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. Interview with Thierry Koskas, Citroen CEOInterview with Pierre Leclercq Citroen Design Director1st Look at the Citroen e-C5 Aircrosshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KkDvJyCaIM&t=15sMy Top EVs at the Shanghai Autoshow 2025Living with the Audi A6 Avant e-tronPrices for the Skoda Enyaqhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQAZ9t5IC6Q&t=10sVolvo EX30 moving production to Europehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1M8RvZO61I Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
World Car of the Year Winners (EV3, Inster, EX90, Dolphin Surf and ID.Buzz), New Subaru Trailseeker and Updated Solterra, BYD Sealion 7 Range Tes and Skoda Elroq RS Prices Announced
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. World Car of the Year Winners 2025https://www.worldcarawards.com/web/#World Car of the Year 2025 Kia EV3https://youtu.be/HaB6dkL_uGMWorld Electric Car of the Year 2025 Hyundai Inster / Casper Electrichttps://youtu.be/Q7cIz6sxQWYWorld Urban Car of the Year 2025 BYD Seagul / Dolphin Mini /Dolphin Surf World Luxury Car of the Year 2025 Volvo EX90https://youtu.be/_8rMO5k56cAWorld Car Design of the Year 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzzhttps://youtu.be/djREnZaXBuYNew Subaru Trailseeker and updated Subaru Solterahttps://subarumedia.co.uk/releases/496BYD Sealion 7 Range Test "Coast to Coast"https://youtu.be/2Iho0ppg298Skoda Elroq RS Prices Announcedhttps://youtu.be/O3mCl6AL6bQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ford Puma Gen-E 1st Drive, Amko Lennarts Interview, VW ID.4 Update, DENZA comes to Europe, Preventing your EV from being Stolen and Dublin EV Meet-Up
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. Amko Lennarts, Design Director, Ford of Europe InterviewFord Puma Gen-E 1st Drivehttps://youtu.be/MgdDspW-adIVW ID.4 Update and DriveDENZA Comes to Europehttps://www.whatcar.com/news/new-denza-brand-to-launch-porsche-rivalling-sports-car-in-the-uk/n27602Preventing your EV from being stolenDublin EV Meet-up Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tesla Model Y 1st Drive, Porsche Macan Weekend, Skoda Elroq RS, Renault 5 Dash, New Hyundai IONIQ 6 and VAT Increase for Electricity
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. Tesla Model Y 1st Drivehttps://youtu.be/_5nmBa0N51URenault 5 Detailed Dash Run-through https://youtu.be/p9ycKalPGxkPorsche Macan Video coming soonSkoda Elroq RShttps://youtu.be/O3mCl6AL6bQNew Hyundai Ioniq 6 https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/newsroom/detail/hyundai-motor-unveils-the-new-ioniq-6-and-ioniq-6-n-line-under-%25E2%2580%2598pure-flow%252C-refined%25E2%2580%2599-concept-0000000928Electricity VAT Increase 6 Month Delayhttps://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/6262e-minister-obrien-welcomes-further-6-month-extension-of-9-vat-on-gas-and-electricity/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
EV Sales Numbers Up Again, Ford Electric Vans, BYD Sealion 7, VW ID. Buzz LWB 7 Seater, Peugeot e208 GTI and New Nissan LEAF, Juke and Micra
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. SIMI (Society of the Irish Motor Industry) March 2025 Stats and Q1 Stats. EV Sales up 29th March to March and 25% year on year.https://www.simi.ie/en/news/new-car-registrations-increased-4-in-q1-2025-battery-electric-increased-29Ford Electric Vans in Barcelona. Ford E-Tranist, E-Transit Courier and E-Transit Customhttps://youtu.be/dGpqYNrstbENevo EV Driving Experience in Cork with the Renault 5 and 100's of test drivesVolkswagen ID. Buzz Long-Wheel Base 7 Seaterhttps://youtu.be/djREnZaXBuYBYD Sealion 7 Irish Launchhttps://youtu.be/2Iho0ppg298New EVs Peugeot GTI e208, https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/official-peugeot-e-208-gti-green-lit-new-ceoNew Nissan Leaf, Juke and Micrahttps://www.msn.com/en-ie/lifestyle/shopping/nissan-unveils-three-new-electric-car-models/ss-AA1BHHyA?cvid=10ABEF3613BA435596A9A9958A2A5436&ocid=hpmsn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jaguar Type 00, Interview with Jaguar MD Rawdon Glover and the Design team, Opel Grandland, Nevo Driving Experience Kildare and Renault 5 Irish Launch with a sneak peak of the Renault 4
Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday is my 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.In Paris with the Jaguar Type 00, 1st Look. Interview with Jaguar MD Rawdon Glover along with his design team.https://www.jaguar.com/copy-nothing/jaguar-type-00.htmlDriving the Opel Grandland this weekhttps://youtu.be/UndqN7w6j-w1st Nevo Driving Experiences in Kildare, next weekend Cork.https://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-showElectric Audi TThttps://www.autoexpress.co.uk/audi/tt/366271/audi-tt-back-dead-icon-set-return-electric-sports-carElectric Audi A3 and Q3https://topelectricsuv.com/news/audi/audi-e3-audi-a3-electric/BYD Dolphin Surfhttps://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/first-official-pictures/byd/dolphin-surf/smart #5https://media.smart.com/eu/the-most-spacious-versatile-and-technologically-advanced-smart-redefines-its-segment/Renault 5 Turbohttps://www.renault.ie/reveal/r5-turbo-3e.htmlRenault 5 Irish Press Launchhttps://youtu.be/9Df4r35vcsERenault 4 Sneak Peakhttps://youtu.be/rLGUJmjuBHk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Electric Mercedes-Benz CLA, Hyundai INSTER, Mercedes CTO Markus Schäfer Interview, CUPRA Ireland Launch, SEAI Fuel Price Comparison Posters, MG4 and EV Webinars
Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday is my 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. Mercedes-Benz CLA Global Launch and 1st Look in Romehttps://youtu.be/N4h3lvOd33kInterview with Markus Schäfer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Chief Technology Officer, Development & ProcurementCUPRA Ireland Press EventSEAI Fuel Price Comparison Posters Q2 2025https://www.seai.ie/plan-your-energy-journey/for-your-home/electric-vehicles/buying-an-ev/fuel-cost-comparisonHyundai Inster - Your Questions Answered on Child Seats, will my suitcase or folding e-bike fit along with some V2L questions for Hyundai Irelandhttps://youtu.be/jouK_YLQm1cEV Webinars with Dealers and Local AuthoritysYour Questions Answered - Travel HackMG4 Another Look, Long-Term Loanhttps://youtu.be/dCiUz0A8yekFastnet Charging Banbridge VisitEV Watch in the Irish Daily StarEV Driving Experiences in Kildare/Meath and Cork, register for your free ticket belowhttps://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bonus Episode - Toyota Kenshiki Forum 2025 - Interviews, New C-HR+. Urban Cruiser, Updated bZ4X, Updated Lexus RZ and the FT Me Concept
In this episode, Derek Reilly runs through a day at the Toyota Kenshiki Forum in Brussels. https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-expands-its-battery-electric-model-range-across-europes-core-segments/Derek interviewed Matt Harrison, CCO (Chief Corporate Officer) with Toyota Europe Derek also interviewed Pascal Ruch, Vice President Lexus EuropeThe all new Toyota C-HR+https://youtu.be/DwRyUPgHkwAThe all new Toyota Urban Cruiserhttps://youtu.be/eK_V5x1capsThe updated Toyota bZ4Xhttps://youtu.be/rbgeTSSEf_YThe FT Me Concept 2 Seater Microcarhttps://youtu.be/tQxoph-8E9UThe updated Lexus RZ 500e and 550e F Sporthttps://youtu.be/mjDsA4FmEbY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Volvo ES90 Global Launch, EX40 Weekly Drive, Rebadged Teslas, Euro NCAP Buttons & Screens, Android Auto Update and Audi A6 and Ford Capri Irish Launches
Volvo ES90 Global Launchhttps://youtu.be/GfLa6nlNQf0?si=G0DXJRlCN34KaT17EX40 Weekly Drivehttps://youtu.be/LoYFktVTIHY?si=ngHxTG-IXoI_CJcPRebadged Teslashttps://www.instagram.com/p/DGvWo5Fxnse/?utm_source=ig_embedEuro NCAP Buttons & Screenshttps://etsc.eu/cars-will-need-buttons-not-just-touchscreens-to-get-a-5-star-euro-ncap-safety-rating/Android Auto Updatehttps://www.autoevolution.com/news/time-to-update-google-releases-android-auto-139-for-all-users-248183.htmlAudi A6 and Ford Capri Irish LaunchesNevo EV Education Articleshttps://www.nevo.ie/learn/ev-educationSkoda Enyaq Buy Now or Waithttps://youtu.be/IWezI-KP-jENevo Driving Experienceshttps://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest EV Sales Figures, XPENG G6 1st Drive, VW ID. EVERY1, MGS5 EV, Nevo Driving Experience and Charging Network Update
The week we chat about lots of different EV related news pieces includingThe newly release sales figures from SIMI for Feb 2025. EV Sales up 36%Travels last week were Kia EV Day in Spain with the EV2 Concept, EV4 Hatch and Sedan and lots of variants for the PV5. Videos over on the YouTube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@NevoEVReviewIreland.Derek also travelled to an undisclosed location to look at a new EV and all will be revealed in a few weeks.Derek just handed back the keys after driving the XPENG G6 for a week.If you are looking to test-drive a new EV yourself, don't forget the Nevo Driving Experience is coming to Kildare/Meath on March 22nd and Cork on March 29th. Register for your free tickets below.https://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-showTravels this week include the launch of the Volvo ES90 and the Kenshiki Forum with Toyota in Brussels, more details next week.Charging Scheme, Updates with Phase 3 TII being announced.https://www.tii.ie/en/roads-tolling/alt-fuel-projects-unit/zevi-ev-charging-infrastr-ldv/?utm_content=366599374&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-54169725EV Grants announced by the new Minister of Transport for electric taxis, motorcycles and charger sharing pilot.https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/8a782-minister-announces-grants-for-electric-motorcycles-small-public-service-vehicles-and-new-charging-pilot-to-boost-ev-adoption/#:~:text=The%20pilot%20will%20be%20supported,easing%20demand%20on%20public%20infrastructure.1st Fastned Charging Hub on the Island openedhttps://www.fastnedcharging.com/hq/en/multi-million-pound-investment-strengthens-northern-irelands-electric-vehicle-charging-networkMGS5 EV confirmedhttps://www.mg.co.uk/new-cars/mgs5-evVW ID. EVERY1 to be revealed March 5thhttps://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/volkswagen-future-plan-passenger-cars-brand-gives-first-glimpse-of-entry-level-electric-model-at-works-meeting-18996 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.