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25 Mar 2024 | EV ‘Fire’ Was All Lies, Cybertruck’s Wireless Charging and UK’s Third Battery Gigafactory

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Renault 5 Spotted In France https://evne.ws/3PBnVFQ

More Photo’s Of First EVpoint Tesla V4’s https://evne.ws/3TNTgrc

Tesla Expands V4 Charging Network Near M1 https://evne.ws/3vuxjEb

Tesla V4 Superchargers In Oregon Highlighting Long Cables https://evne.ws/3TS3Cqa

Luton Airport Parking Fire Reports Shows DIESEL At Fault https://evne.ws/496aWCF

Tesla Cybertruck Prepped for Wireless Charging https://evne.ws/49qElId

Tesla Reduces EV Production in Shanghai https://evne.ws/49cko7M

EVE Energy Set to Build UK's Largest Battery Gigafactory https://evne.ws/3TOBKmK

Stellantis Reduces Workforce Amid EV Shift https://evne.ws/3TT8qeV

Leapmotor's European Venture with Stellantis in Poland https://evne.ws/4996bID

Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV Pricing Announced https://evne.ws/3TOBLqO

Chevy Compensates Blazer EV Buyers After Launch Issues https://evne.ws/3PCZl7o

BMW Hits 2 Million Electrified Vehicle Sales https://evne.ws/3PxDrT1

Mini Aceman: A New EV Enters the Scene https://evne.ws/3TOBLXQ

JFK to Host New York City's Biggest Public EV Charging Hub https://evne.ws/3PD6PY5

Renault Introduces Remanufactured EV Components for Cost Savings https://evne.ws/3vs3PH2

Australia Welcomes Its Northernmost Tesla Supercharger https://evne.ws/3vs3RyE

FreeWire's Innovative Accelerate Program for EV Charging https://evne.ws/3TOBlke

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, the EV fire at Luton Airport was all lies, the

0:05.3

cyber truck wireless charging and the UK's third battery gigafactory plus stay tuned because later in the show.

0:11.3

I'll tell you what Stalantis is saying about making those cheap Chinese cars in Europe.

0:15.4

Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening.

0:17.3

Wherever you are in the world, it's EV News Daily, your trusted source of ED information.

0:20.6

First day at the week, Monday, 25th of March.

0:22.3

Today, I'm Martin Lee.

0:23.3

I'm going through every EVEY story, so you don't have to.

0:26.2

I'm here to save you time, and we go live at 5 p.m. UK.

0:30.3

Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they're ready, though, first, and add free be like them by clicking on a link in the show notes. Let's start with a few things that came in over the weekend, things that people tagged me on

0:40.6

on social media and things like that.

0:42.5

The first one was a Renault 5 spotted in France, and this was a French user on X going

0:49.6

by the name Stephanie LBB, who wrote parche-mois al-in-Stant.

0:54.3

So, you know, near my house or outside my house right now is a picture of the Renault 5.

1:00.7

And it's got a little bit of camo on the rear screen, on the rear windows, maybe to stop people looking in and some on the back window as well.

1:09.5

But taking a look at these pictures in a bright

1:11.7

yellow colour, by the way, for my audio listeners, the Renault 5, just, you know, not in a kind of

1:18.2

unveiling video, but just seen on the streets looks proper. It looks really good, proper retro,

1:25.8

but the high gloss on the wheel arches, the little bits of red, sporty trim around the top of the windows, and the very kind of retro front end square lights, I think look fantastic. So I really can't wait for this Rena 5 to arrive.

1:41.4

Also got tagged in a couple of things from Friday's podcast, the Tesla

1:45.8

V4 superchargers that are now opening up under third-party names. We think here in the UK,

1:51.6

we were the first ones to get them at the end of last week. More photos of the first EV point

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