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EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

01 Oct 2024 | Briefly

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

It's EV News Briefly for Tuesday 01 October 2024, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show. I'll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily

FORD'S EV INCENTIVES FOR CUSTOMERS https://bit.ly/3ZGcvX3

FORD CEO STRESSES NEED FOR EV CHARGING GROWTH https://bit.ly/3N5Sy4q

KIA LAUNCHES SOUTH KOREA'S FIRST EV MANUFACTURING PLANT https://bit.ly/3NoXMZn

U.S. EV SALES EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN Q3 https://bit.ly/47SoHWH

ELECTRIFY AMERICA REACHES 1,000 CHARGING STATIONS https://bit.ly/3zHgRCH

RIVIAN CEO: WE WISH NACS ROLLOUT WAS FASTER https://bit.ly/4gKQf4b

CHINESE EV SALES DROP IN EUROPE https://bit.ly/4epHA5Q

VOLVO TRUCKS DELIVERS 70 ELECTRIC TRUCKS IN CALIFORNIA https://bit.ly/3XSSydc

CANOO FACES SUPPLIER LAWSUITS AMID LEADERSHIP CHANGES https://tcrn.ch/4gOsg4r

CHERY POSTPONES EUROPEAN EV PRODUCTION TO 2025 https://bit.ly/4gNjqUg

XPENG EXPANDS TO SPAIN AND PORTUGAL https://bit.ly/3ZEtMzT

XPENG INTRODUCES 800 KW HPC CHARGING STATIONS https://bit.ly/3TQv3zZ

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's TV news briefly for Tuesday, 1st of October.

0:02.5

Everything EV in less than 5 minutes.

0:03.9

If you haven't got time for the full podcast, Patreon,

0:05.8

support us, get the shows out free.

0:07.4

Be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes.

0:10.5

Ford Introducing the Ford Power Promise.

0:13.0

That is a free Ford Charge Station Pro,

0:16.2

bi-directional home charger worth $1,300,

0:18.7

and installation by Q Merritt as well well from today, 1st of October,

0:23.2

to buyers or leases of a Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mac, E, or E-Transit.

0:28.9

It'll run to the end of the year as an incentive to go EV.

0:32.7

That's a great deal, by the way, worth a lot.

0:34.6

If you haven't got home charging installed already, by the way, and it doesn't cover every possible circumstance. But I think for most customers, they've covered

0:41.0

the kind of amperage connection and the length of wiring that you'd need. That's a really good

0:45.9

incentive to get a Ford EV. Well, last month in August, Jim Farley, the CEO of Ford,

0:51.5

travelled through Europe in an EV to understand the barriers to

0:54.6

EV adoption. He highlighted the urgent requirement for enhanced charging infrastructure while he

1:00.1

travelled from Germany to Italy, where he met with Ford Pro employees, dealers, customers and

1:05.0

even upfitters. Well, Kia has launched South Korea's first dedicated EV manufacturing plant within the Hyundai Motor Group,

1:14.6

had a recent refit, and it'll have an annual production capacity of 150,000 units only making EVs.

1:21.3

The EV3, EV4, EV9, I believe will make that in South Korea.

1:25.4

Also got a purpose-built vehicle factory.

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