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EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

05 Mar 2024 | Cybertruck Flippers, Extreme Porsche Taycan and Nissan ARIYA Discounts

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Plus, stay tuned because later in the show I’ll tell you what the head of Polestar is saying about his competitors pausing or slowing their own EV transition.

Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information. It’s Tuesday 5th March, I’m Martyn Lee and I go through every EV story so you don’t have to.

We go live at 5pm UK, that’s Midday Eastern.  Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they’re ready and ad free. You can be like them by clicking here.
 
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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, we'll talk cybertruck flippers and extreme Porsche

0:04.6

Tycon and Nissan ARIA discounts. Plus, stay tuned because later in the show I'll tell you

0:09.6

what the head of poll star is saying about some of their competitors and they're pulling back on

0:14.5

EVs. Well, good morning, good afternoon, good evening, wherever you are listening around the world.

0:18.9

It's EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information.

0:21.6

For Tuesday, 5th of March, I'm Martin Lee, and I go through every EV story, so you don't have to.

0:27.0

I'm here to save your time, like a TLDR, of everything in EV world, in just 20 minutes.

0:31.9

Now, we go live at 5pm, UK.

0:33.5

That's Midday Eastern with the full podcast. But Patreon supporters get those shows as soon as they're ready and add free. Be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes. We'll start with news of the extreme Porsche Tycon with high performance racing features. They're set to unveil the new track-focused version later this month following an impressive Nürberg ring run of seven minutes and seven seconds

0:55.7

earlier this year. Now this teaser image that we've seen

0:58.2

hints at a very muscular body kit with a big deep front

1:02.0

splitter race car style rear wing. Really is a big old wing

1:05.6

strapped on the back and some large wheels, some enhanced brakes

1:08.9

as well. Specific details about the power train and even what it's called remain undisclosed.

1:14.2

We'll find out next week.

1:15.3

But, I mean, odds on Tycon Turbo GT.

1:19.2

Well, this high power Tycoon variant will outperform cars like the Tesla Model S plaid

1:24.3

and even the previous Tycon Turbo S on the nermberg-Ring lap times, which really is just

1:29.5

some Willie waving at the end of the day, but still carmakers do it and says a certain

1:34.1

fan-boid bit of the internet, which will rank their favourite cars by Nürberg ring runs.

1:39.5

But either way, Porsche plans to officially unveil the new Tycon model online March the 11th, 2pm European Times,

1:46.3

early morning for my US listeners and viewers. Link in the show notes if you'd like to see more of that car.

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