meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Briefly | 11 Oct 2023

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Briefly | 11 Oct 2023

It’s EV News Briefly for Wednesday  11th October. I’ll be back as usual at 5pm UK time, that’s Midday Eastern, for the full podcast.  Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they’re ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here.

Tesla Model Y Nears Best-Selling EV Title https://evne.ws/3ZVi3uH

Tesla Debuts New Color Wraps for Model 3 & Y https://evne.ws/3FbIkvv

Ford Slashes Up To $15k Off F-150 Lightning Price https://evne.ws/3FfYvYE

Ford and Hyundai Adopt Tesla's Gigapress Manufacturing https://evne.ws/3PX727O

VW’s Refreshed ID.4 & ID.5 EVs: Enhanced Range and Tech https://evne.ws/3PPZ3cF

LG Energy Pours $3B in US Battery Ventures with Toyota https://evne.ws/3RTKMOz

EV Leasing Trends and Potential Influences https://evne.ws/3PPZ3tb

China's NEV Sales Reach New Heights, Boosting Battery Metal Demand https://evne.ws/3PPZ4NL

U.S. Faces Electrician Shortage Amid EV Push https://evne.ws/3PPZ5kN

Korea's EV Market Sways Toward Cost-Effective Chinese Batteries https://evne.ws/3PPZ5kN

Saudi Arabia Launches EV Charging Infrastructure Venture https://evne.ws/3rHYOZc

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

It's EV News briefly for Wednesday 11th of October. I'm Martin Lee. Haven't got time for the full podcast today. It's over 18 minutes. Fear not, we've got you covered in less than four minutes on this show if you are busy.

0:11.3

Tesla's Model Y is almost the best-selling EV in the world. It's certainly approaching the Model 3 with a rapid-paced, clean technica reckon 2.16 million Model Y is sold globally since launch. Model 3 at 2.2.

0:25.2

The crossover point will happen very soon. Then the Model Y will be the best selling electric vehicle ever, ever, ever in the world.

0:31.4

Tesla debuting new color wraps for the Model 3, Model Y. Tesla always want to be seen as a premium company, but real premium companies give customers more choice.

0:40.3

I think Tesla's an amazing, efficient company.

0:42.5

They have five colors to pick from, and they're like,

0:44.4

that's your lot, son.

0:45.5

However, they are trying to nod towards doing,

0:49.8

maybe bringing some more customers in who want their own colors,

0:52.9

and they've got a whole range of new wraps that they will put on your car in the factory for either seven and a half or

0:59.2

$8,000 which is a bit more pricey than a third party would do but the car is delivered like this

1:04.5

and a whole range of new colours which does hopefully bring some more people in who might

1:10.7

have been holding off a purchase,

1:11.8

because, you know, you've seen a Tesla these days, you've seen one, and you know what one looks like.

1:16.0

So for those that want to be more individual, this might associate their needs.

1:20.9

Ford slashes up to $15,000 off their F-150 lightning, along with the federal tax credit.

1:26.8

And, of course, if you're leasing the vehicle, get on to that in a minute, you get that money

1:29.6

off the lease price.

1:30.3

But adding $7,500 to some of the trims, and that goes down for the XLT.

1:36.5

It's $1,500, nothing for the pro.

1:37.9

But you can get the platinum and the Lariat with big discounts now off the sticker

1:43.5

price.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Martyn Lee, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Martyn Lee and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.