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🗓️ 4 December 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's EV News briefly for Tuesday, December 2nd, everything EV in less than five minutes. |
| 0:04.5 | Let's get you up to speed if you're short a time. |
| 0:06.8 | Jaguars Design Chief has been ousted, a surprise move that was described by Autocart as him being escorted from the building. |
| 0:16.1 | His name is Jerry McGovern. |
| 0:17.6 | He's held the top design job since 2020. And yes, his name was above the door |
| 0:21.4 | around Jaguars, flagship, all-electric grand Torah, the Type I concept. And yes, it had lots of |
| 0:29.8 | attention internally and externally from the automotive industry, from that brand video, commercial, |
| 0:35.9 | whatever it is they made with the bright colours and showing |
| 0:38.4 | everything but a car and re-changing the Jaguar logo and things like that left the business immediately |
| 0:45.5 | under the new chief executive who's been there a short while. Kea's EV2 will arrive at the Brussels |
| 0:53.2 | Motor Show in Belgium, January the 9th. So a step down from the |
| 0:56.7 | EV3. Battery size is well. The little Hyundai Insta has a 49 kilowatt pack, but the big EV3 pack is |
| 1:04.6 | what, 81 kilowatt hours. So maybe somewhere between that. We'll see. BYAD is expanding their battery |
| 1:08.9 | warranties. It's now 250,000 kilometres or |
| 1:13.3 | eight years in Norway. The rest of the vehicle is still very generous as well. BYD saying that |
| 1:19.8 | along with the factory warranty of six years and 150Ks, but the expanded battery warranty |
| 1:24.7 | should put to rest any lingering fears from those that haven't |
| 1:29.7 | gone EV yet with the reliability of electric vehicles. The European Commission is weighing some |
| 1:35.8 | rules that would push petrol and diesel out of Europe's corporate fleets. Now, some car makers |
| 1:41.2 | do big business, half their business from fleets, leasing, rental companies, |
| 1:46.0 | company car fleets. And if those pure combustion cars were banned from 2030, some call it a |
| 1:53.7 | backdoor petrol ban. We'll find it on December 10th, how far they go. Fast Ned will build France's |
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