Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, EV charging satisfaction is getting better.

Rivian are launching Gear Guard and Ford's decision-making advantage. Plus, stay tuned because later in the show,

I'll tell you why Toyota is giving up on Prime and calling them exactly what they are. Well, good morning,

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September today, almost the end of the month. And here we go. October, Halloween. I'll be here

before you know it. I'm Martin Lee, and I go through every Evie story. So you don't have to.

I do it at the weekend when the kiddos tend to go in bed, sit down for a couple of

hours, go through hundreds of new stories in my various feeds and alerts and pick out what

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Well, this week we saw the Automotive News Congress. That's a

publication for the industry and they had a live event and the great and good from the industry

were there, including CEO of Ford Jim Farley. Now, he was on stage doing an interview and I was

watching the sessions and he spoke about

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