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Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

It's EV News Briefly for Monday 02 February 2026, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show.

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EV BATTERIES AGE SLOWLY, NOT DRAMATICALLY https://bit.ly/49V2FoT

SLATE BETS ON LESS TRUCK, LESS TECH, LOWER PRICE https://bit.ly/4kihbL0

SKODA PEAQ TARGETS VALUE END OF SEVEN-SEAT EV MARKET https://bit.ly/3O3Yqid

VW REWIRES GOLF FOR A SOFTWARE-FIRST FUTURE https://bit.ly/4asoufE

AUDI SETS 2026 RS5 AS FIRST HYBRID RS MODEL https://bit.ly/4tdLjv9

AUDI PREPARES RS5 PLUG‑IN AS BRIDGE TO FULL EV https://bit.ly/4r6Icn2

RENAULT PUTS 800-VOLT TECH TO WORK IN NEW TRAFIC https://bit.ly/4aaNy9U

NYOBOLT HITS 10–80% CHARGE IN UNDER FIVE MINUTES https://bit.ly/49WoaG2

MERCEDES GETS A SOFTER EU RULEBOOK IT DOES NOT TRUST https://reut.rs/4tggaHe

NEW JERSEY IS HARDEST PLACE IN AMERICA TO RUN AN EV https://bit.ly/4afDtbD

FERRARI OWNERS IGNORE THE PLUGS BUT GET MORE ELECTRICS https://bit.ly/4c86dFL

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0:00.0	I can't believe it.
0:03.6	Max has asked me to move in with him.
0:06.0	I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great.
0:09.8	Did you hear that joke?
0:11.5	Yes, thanks for letting us know.
0:14.2	I see you've updated your universal credit claim.
0:17.1	Now you're going to be living together.
0:23.6	If you're telling other people about a change in your circumstances, tell us too to avoid a penalty. Search Tel DWP. When you fly Emirates on business,
0:32.2	you can relax from the start. You get a complementary chauffeur-driven transfer from your door to the airport. Then when you
0:39.1	land, your chauffeur will be ready to take you wherever you want to go. It's exclusive for
0:44.2	Emirates First and business class travellers. And with world-class service in the Emirates
0:48.6	lounge and exceptional comfort on board, it's just a better way to do business. Book now on emirates.com.
0:57.8	I can't believe it. Max has asked me to move in with him. I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great. Did you hear that Joe?
1:07.5	Yes, thanks for letting us know. I see you've updated your universal credit claim. Now you're going to be living together.
1:17.2	If you're telling other people about a change in your circumstances, tell us too to avoid a penalty.
1:23.7	Search Tell DWP. When you fly Emirates on business, you can relax from the start.
1:30.3	You get a complementary chauffeur-driven transfer from your door to the airport.
1:34.4	Then when you land, your chauffeur will be ready to take you wherever you want to go.
1:39.1	It's exclusive for Emirates First and business class travellers.
1:42.6	And with world-class service in the Emirates
1:44.6	lounge and exceptional comfort on board, it's just a better way to do business. Book now on
1:50.6	emirates.com. It's TV news briefly. Everything you need to know in less than five minutes. If you
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