It's EV News briefly for Monday 4th of August. Everything EV. In less than five minutes,

if I've got time for the full podcast, don't you worry. You're not missing out. Let's get you up to

speed. Evie Go is going to add 1,500 new DC charges in the United States, securing $225 million

in loan agreement, another $75 million available to massively increase DC fast charging

across the US.

Neo's Firefly is now arriving in Norway.

It's already in the Netherlands.

Six vehicles registered for customer test drives should get some vehicle deliveries to customers

the autumn before the end of the year at least.

Firefly will be sold through Neo's houses.

That's their showrooms. It's the affordable

model for Europe, but tuned differently to the Chinese cars for European roads and tastes.

Honda's prolog looks like it's been a genius move using the GM platform. The Honda Prolog,

last month in July, hit record sales. In fact, it outsold the Arnick 5, which itself had a record,

and the Mustang MacE, which itself had a record. The Accura ZDX also selling better than the

native car, as it were, on which it's built, the Cadillac lyric. Germany is seeing a recovery

in its private electric car sales. Germany like the UK is a big fleet market, big business market because of tax reasons. And retail sales VVs in Germany have been a bit flat, really, since they abruptly killed the subsidies in 2024 early in the year last year. Now on the increase once again, that's great news in Germany.

Nissan is launching an energy marketplace for home electrification. How do you fancy a new EV, some charging stations, solar panels, even a home battery? Or Nissan Energy Marketplace

so they will hook you up with the products, also with local contractors, and ensure that you

get all the details on local state and federal

incentives. BMW are talking about their Neuer Castle platform and saying in their

109 year history, this is the biggest ever investments in new vehicle design. 10 billion euros,

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