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11 Feb 2025 | Chevy Blazer EV To Lead Daytona 500, Volvo EX30 Cross Country and Ford’s CEO Speaks Out Against Tariffs

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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CHEVY BLAZER EV LEADS DAYTONA 500 FOR THE FIRST TIME https://evne.ws/41a4Al7

HYUNDAI WILL MAKE UP FOR IONIQ 5 LACKING TAX CREDIT https://evne.ws/4hUFuw5

VOLVO'S NEW EX30 CROSS COUNTRY ELECTRIC VEHICLE https://evne.ws/42RI9lN

RENAULT UNVEILS NEW ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR 2026 https://evne.ws/42RmmuA

EUROPEAN AUTOMAKERS URGED TO REDUCE DEPENDENCE ON CHINA https://evne.ws/3Qi6cmF

FORD CEO WARNS OF TARIFF IMPACT ON AUTO INDUSTRY https://evne.ws/42Nsx2X

BRITISH DELIVERY SERVICE EXPANDS ELECTRIC FLEET https://evne.ws/3WWFdAW

BYD SEEKS ITALIAN SUPPLIERS FOR EUROPEAN EXPANSION https://evne.ws/3CPHuqC

TESLA LAUNCHES NEW INSURANCE PROGRAM IN CALIFORNIA https://evne.ws/42MkHqi

TESLA RAISES PRICES ON MODEL S AND MODEL X https://evne.ws/4hzYRL7

RIVIAN OPENS ELECTRIC VAN ORDERS TO ALL BUSINESSES https://evne.ws/41bSic1

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0:00.0

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0:50.3

All innovation starts with an idea, a spark of inspiration that can take us to places we never thought possible.

0:58.5

And Horizon Europe is here for ambitious businesses with big ideas.

1:02.9

With an average funding award to UK businesses of over £500,000 and the chance to build a network of like-minded collaborators, Horizon Europe can help

1:13.2

turn your ideas into reality. Get started today at Horizon Europe UK.org.

1:20.8

Got a side hustle, like making money from a hobby, selling stuff online or doing a bit of dog walking outside your day job.

1:29.9

You might need to tell HMRC so you don't get any tax surprises.

1:34.9

To take the hassle out of your side hustle, search HMRC help for hustles.

1:40.1

Welcome back to EV News Daily.

1:41.3

Coming up today, the Chevy Blazer EV will lead the Daytona 500,

1:45.3

Volvo's EX30 cross-country and Ford's CEO speaking out against tariffs.

1:50.9

Plus stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you why Rivian commercial vans will be delivering your parcels very soon and not just from Amazon.

1:58.8

Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening, wherever you're listening around the world. Welcome to Evie News Daily, your trusted source of EV information for

2:04.3

Tuesday, 11th of February. I'm Martin Lee, and I go through every EV story so you don't have to.

2:09.4

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2:14.0

Well, we'll start with that headline story then. The Chevy Blazer EV will have a lot of publicity this weekend because it will serve as the pace car for the 67th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday and historic moment. It's the first EV to lead the famous race. The event will also be the 16th time that Chevrolet has provided the pace car. The model being used is the high-performance Blazor EVSS, which has 615 horsepower.

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