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EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Briefly | 29 Nov 2023

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

It’s EV News Briefly for Wednesday 29th November. 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 Cybertruck Launch Event Timings Announced  https://evne.ws/411tWzZest/

BYD Honors Late Mentor Charlie Munger https://evne.ws/3SZb8zr

Tesla Triumphs in Swedish Legal Battle for Car Plates https://evne.ws/3T6KTHd

Tesla Expands Charger Access to Non-Tesla EVs in China https://evne.ws/49VdchU

Fiat 500e: A Budget-Friendly EV Entering the US Market https://evne.ws/3T1poYg

Nissan's New European EV Lineup https://evne.ws/41gwTwR

Lotus Unveils Advanced EV Charging Solutions https://evne.ws/3sO6edY

Enhanced Range for 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 https://evne.ws/3T2NNgj

Rivian Introduces R1T Electric Truck Leasing in Select U.S. States https://evne.ws/410FxPK

Victoria to Refund EV Road Tax After High Court Ruling https://evne.ws/3T3rRS5

Ford and PG&E Launch V2H Charging Pilot with F-150 Lightning https://evne.ws/3sSlMgJ

Impact of Cold Weather on EV Range: Recurrent's Findings https://evne.ws/49VXCT7

Kia China Launches First EV5 Electric SUV https://evne.ws/3uC4xAN

AAA Survey Highlights EV Buying Trends and Concerns https://evne.ws/3GluCqh

Nio and Geely Forge Strategic Partnership for Battery Swap Network https://evne.ws/47CXMgO

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's TV News briefly for Wednesday, 29th of November. I'll be back at 5pm UK. That's Midday Eastern with the full podcast. Patreon supporters get the shows first and add free. Be like them by clicking on that little link you see just there in the show notes. Click on that and you can be a supporter of this show. Some notice on the Tesla Cybertruck launch event tomorrow if you are interested in that, we now know the time.

0:21.9

Everyone presumed it was going to be an evening event, but it won't.

0:24.2

It'll be 1pm Central.

0:25.4

So that is 11 a.m. Pacific in Europe.

0:28.7

That is 8pm Central or 7pm UK, an hour earlier.

0:34.1

And we don't think we're going to see more than eight or ten cyber trucks handed over,

0:38.5

and yes, they'll be to staff, but we should get more details on pricing and specs,

0:42.4

which is what we're really tuning in for.

0:44.6

B.YD, by the way, honoring the late Charlie Munger,

0:48.0

who passed away yesterday, age 99 in California, of course,

0:51.8

alongside Warren Buffett, a huge part in Berkshire Hathaway, the

0:56.9

investment company in BYD's success. Back in 2008, they first invested, and they've been a huge

1:02.9

supporter of electric vehicles. Tesla have scored an initial triumph over Sweden in their legal

1:09.1

battle. That was a quick court case to hear, wasn't?

1:12.4

It happened on Monday.

1:14.1

And then yesterday we've got the initial legal victory against Swedish authorities

1:18.0

who are refusing to deliver the number plates which Tesla need to get the vehicles into customers' hands.

1:24.0

And it's all to do with sympathy action over the mechanics at Tesla, Sweden,

1:28.0

a different union, but that's legal in Sweden to go out on strike in sympathy and support of your

1:33.8

union brothers and sisters. And the court said actually, even if you don't want to deliver them

1:38.5

through the postal service, you have to allow Tesla to come and collect them. And so that's,

1:43.6

I presume, what Tesla will do.

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