10 Nov 2024 | Briefly
EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs
Martyn Lee
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🗓️ 12 November 2024
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| 0:00.0 | It's EV News briefly for Sunday 10th of November. |
| 0:02.3 | Everything EV in less than five minutes. |
| 0:03.7 | If you haven't got time for the full podcast, Patreon supporters, do get the shows ad-free |
| 0:08.1 | to save even more time. |
| 0:09.7 | Be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes. |
| 0:13.2 | We'll start with news today. |
| 0:15.5 | Volvo's EX30, that's their entry-level, most affordable version that sold over 100,000 units so far coming to the US by the end of this year. |
| 0:24.7 | That's much quicker than we thought was going to arrive. |
| 0:27.7 | Now, of course, they're about to move production from China to Ghent. |
| 0:30.5 | It's the same vehicle. |
| 0:31.8 | It's just about where it's assembled and it's put together. |
| 0:34.1 | But, of course, the Chinese tariffs in the US mean that they now have to make that in Ghent and ship it to the US in Belgium. Single motor version starts at 34-950, twin motor |
| 0:42.8 | performance starts at 44-900. Yeah, the issue of the software earlier this year was real. It was |
| 0:49.5 | a pain in the backside for early adopters of that, but the over-the-air updates have arrived thick and fast, actually, on the X-30. |
| 0:56.0 | And I think most people would agree now. |
| 0:57.8 | It's pretty much fit for purpose. |
| 0:59.6 | And I'm sure there's a wish list of things you'd like added to it. |
| 1:01.9 | But otherwise, all of those things, I gather, have been sorted. |
| 1:05.4 | So the cars the US get will be the real deal. |
| 1:08.1 | And they'll arrive this year. |
| 1:09.4 | Fantastic. Tesla's cyber truck is trying to find |
| 1:12.9 | and pull a few levers to increase sales now that we know that they've worked their way through |
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