10 Apr 2025 | Smart Launches #5 In Europe, EV Pickup Company ‘Slate’ and Leapmoptor T03 Moves Out Of Poland

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Martyn Lee

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🗓️ 10 April 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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SMART LAUNCHES #5 ELECTRIC SUV IN EUROPE https://evne.ws/3EmUR28

JEFF BEZOS' SLATE AUTO EYES AFFORDABLE EV PICKUP https://evne.ws/42Dq36G

STELLANTIS HALTS T03 PRODUCTION OVER FRANCE’S EV INCENTIVE https://evne.ws/4jKxQWf

TESLA UNVEILS NEW $49K MODEL Y IN US MARKET https://evne.ws/3E2SdPb

XPENG LAUNCHES 2025 X9 MPV WITH ADVANCED FEATURES https://evne.ws/4cnVNjn

GAC TO LAUNCH ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN THE UK https://evne.ws/3Yk0YuP

VOLVO ENHANCES HYBRID AND ELECTRIC LINEUP IN THE UK https://evne.ws/4lnXHEX

MG 4 EV SET FOR AUSTRALIAN UPDATE NEXT YEAR https://evne.ws/43NGUF0

LANCIA UPGRADES NEW YPSILON ELECTRIC AND HYBRID https://evne.ws/4iaTYYv

PORSCHE'S ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES REACH MILESTONE https://evne.ws/3R9YBHb

US TARIFFS PRESSURE CHINA'S AUTO EXPORTS https://evne.ws/42fltKk

KIA EV6 AND EV9 TAX CREDIT ELIGIBILITY https://evne.ws/4ichF2F

US 25% AUTO TARIFFS IMPACT MARKET https://evne.ws/3Ys92d5

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0:30.0	Welcome back to EV News Daily.
0:31.5	Coming up today, smart launches the hashtag 5 in Europe.
0:35.3	The EV company Slate comes out of secret development and Leap Motors
0:39.6	T-03 moves out of Poland. Well, stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you which EV
0:45.4	is likely the most American and therefore most resistant to the new tariffs. Well, good morning,
0:51.5	good afternoon or good evening, wherever you are in the world. Welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information for Thursday 10th of April.
0:58.0	I'm Martin Lee, and I go through every Evie story, see you don't have to. Patreon supporters,
1:02.0	get the shows ad free. Be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes. We'll start
1:05.9	with News of Smart launching the hashtag 5. Oh man, what a name. I'm not convinced with that naming of calling it
1:13.1	hashtag anything. It seems all very 2017 Twitter to me. But anyway, smart is like, can we got the number
1:18.9	five? Smart is launching the number five electric vehicle in Europe, its first mid-size model.
1:24.2	The vehicle will be first available in Germany, order starting April 24th, and it will be
1:29.3	offered in Finland, Norway and Iceland as well. More European markets will follow. So let's start in
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