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EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

22 Mar 2024 | Briefly

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

It’s EV News Briefly for Friday 22nd   March, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven’t got time for the full show. I’ll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they’re ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here.

BMW Unveils Vision Neue Klasse X Concept https://evne.ws/491hJxy

BMW's High-End EVs Set to Boost 2024 Earnings https://evne.ws/3PyNy9U

Cupra's Electric Leap into the U.S. Market https://evne.ws/491hMte

GM Set to Escalate Ultium EV Production After Overcoming Challenges https://evne.ws/3Pyng7V

Ford Tourneo Connect PHEV: Leading EV Range Among Hybrids https://evne.ws/3TOjycX

Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class 2025 Adds PHEV to Lineup https://evne.ws/3TwU3v8

VW ID. Buzz Introduces AWD and GTX Performance https://evne.ws/3TMNohH

Deployment of First V4 Superchargers by Non-Tesla Brands https://evne.ws/3PVJnFJ

EU Car Sales Surge in February 2024 with Electric Models Holding Strong https://evne.ws/3TOLZXW

Isuzu D-Max EV Concept: Power Meets Utility https://evne.ws/3vpyxAC

Chevy Silverado EV Tops Rivals in Real-World Range Challenge https://evne.ws/3Py3R7g

ABB E-mobility and MAN Unveil Megawatt Charging for Electric Trucks https://evne.ws/3PA991P

i-charging Unveils Up to 900 kW Power Stations for EVs https://evne.ws/3Tw4yyL

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's TV News briefly for Friday 22nd of March.

0:03.2

Everything you need to know in less than five minutes,

0:05.2

if you haven't got half an hour for the full show.

0:07.0

And Patreon supporters get the episodes first and ad-free.

0:09.4

Be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes.

0:12.1

BMW unveiled their Vision Neuaclass X concept.

0:16.2

We've seen the Sedan version of this.

0:18.0

And now the SAV version.

0:20.5

The design inspiration is taken from their

0:22.9

historical Neuerclass name back in the 1960s, and they say that this is equally important to the

0:29.8

future of the company. Ditching prismatic cells for the new cylindrical ones, 800-volt

0:35.4

architecture, bi-directionality, vehicle to load, home and vehicle

0:38.9

to grid with the new BMW DC wallbox on the side of your home. A new brand face, yes, gone is

0:44.4

the big kidney grill for the BMW electric models. Overall efficiency up by 25%, dragged down by 20%.

0:51.3

CEO Oliver Zipser saying that this is a huge point in BMW's history.

0:57.3

Cutting edge, computer power inside that they're very proud of to reduce all of the delays

1:02.8

inside the system and reinvent, rethink what an electric car should be.

1:07.1

Goes into production 2025.

1:08.5

If I call this the electric X3, that makes a lot more sense.

1:11.9

They've called it a concept, but don't worry about that. This is the electric X3, and it's

1:16.0

going to be a massive seller, and it's a huge vehicle. Oh, by the way, it looks really cool as well.

1:20.3

Let's talk about Coopera entering the U.S. market. Cooper is the sporty bit of Seyat, which is the Spanish bit of VW, spanouts a couple of years

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