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EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

10 Nov 2024 | Volvo EX30 Comes To USA in 2024, Cybertruck Leasing Begins and Rivian R2 Gets LG Battery Supply

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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VOLVO'S EX30 ELECTRIC SUV LAUNCHING IN THE US https://evne.ws/3UJ9Usc

TESLA CYBERTRUCK LEASE OPTIONS BEGIN AT $1,068 https://evne.ws/48K6VW2

TESLA'S GIGA FACTORY IN MEXICO FACES DELAYS https://evne.ws/4ete8v0

NEW ELECTRIC RANGE ROVER VELAR SCHEDULED FOR 2026 https://evne.ws/4eoZx3B

VW ANHUI ADOPTS CEA ARCHITECTURE WITH XPENG https://evne.ws/3YO27uj

VAUXHALL MOKKA ELECTRIC PRICE REDUCED, RANGE IMPROVED https://evne.ws/3YHQx3H

MG ES5 ELECTRIC SUV LAUNCHED IN CHINA https://evne.ws/3YLMNhz

XPENG LAUNCHES UPGRADE PROGRAM FOR OLDER MODELS https://evne.ws/3CnaKod

RIVIAN R2 TO USE ARIZONA-MADE LG BATTERIES https://evne.ws/3O6k9Dc

INTERCITY BATTERY TRAIN TRIAL OUTPERFORMS DIESEL https://evne.ws/3UOWjQ5

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to EV News Daily.

0:01.1

Coming up today, the Volvo EX30 will come to the USA this year.

0:05.2

The cyber truck leasing begins, and Rivians R2 will get an LG battery.

0:09.7

Plus, stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you why Tesla's giga Mexico appears to have been killed off.

0:14.5

Well, good morning, good afternoon, good evening, wherever you are in the world.

0:17.2

Welcome to EV News Daily.

0:18.9

Your trusted source of EVE information for Sunday 10th of

0:21.2

November. I'm Martin Lee and I go through every EV story so you don't have to. Patreon supporters

0:25.7

get the shows, add free. Be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes. Great news then

0:29.8

for Volvo X30 customers. Volvo announcing that their smaller electric SUV will be available

0:35.6

in the US by the end of this year.

0:37.6

Because of strong demand, the company is going to fast track deliveries, enabling pre-order customers to get their vehicles sooner than anticipated.

0:44.9

The Volvo EX30, their smallest and most affordable electric vehicle, will fulfil their pre-orders this year, starting with the Twin Motor Performance Model.

0:54.0

That's 44-900900 with the plus and the

0:57.7

ultra-upgrade options. Single-motor version at 34-950 comes next year. The X-30 twin motor performance

1:05.3

is 422 horsepower. It's Volvo's quickest model, naught a 60 60, in 3.4 seconds. Single motor version does

1:13.0

275 miles, the twin motor performance, 253 miles of range. Then you'll get an 80% charge,

1:20.4

10 to 80 in just over 253 kilowatts. Of course, the software in the X30 has been a big

1:26.9

talking point this year.

1:28.3

They launched it.

1:29.4

Really, it was, well, it wasn't very ready, to be honest with you.

1:33.0

But software updates have come thick and fast to this vehicle.

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