DAILY: IONIQ 3 Revealed, Euro EV Sales Surge Again and U.S. Used EVs Smash New Record | 21 Apr 2026
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Martyn Lee
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🗓️ 21 April 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to EV News Daily. |
| 0:02.1 | Today, the Ionic 3 is revealed. |
| 0:04.8 | Euro EV sales surge again, and US used EVs smash a new record. |
| 0:11.5 | Plus, they tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you when Nissan say their solid-state battery technology will be ready for prime time. |
| 0:20.1 | Over on EV News China today. We're talking about Ford |
| 0:23.2 | chasing the Chinese. BYD's C-Lion 05 is launched and VWIs an oil shock China sale. Let's get into it. |
| 0:34.8 | Always love a podcast where we can start with a new car reveal, and we can do that today. |
| 0:39.3 | Hyundai unveiled the Ionic 3 at Milan Design Week, adding its first compact electric hatchback to the Ionic series. |
| 0:48.0 | The car sits below the Arnick 5 as a smaller, more affordable sibling. |
| 0:52.8 | Arnick 3 using a new silhouette they call AeroHatch. Hyundai says the shape |
| 0:57.6 | improves efficiency and interior space. In fact, this car is the most efficient, the slipperiest in its class. |
| 1:05.9 | It also says the Arnick 3 aims to beat the Kia EV2 on aerodynamics and efficiency, but giving up none of |
| 1:13.4 | the practicality. The design uses a very low front end, like a very low Tesla front end, if you like. |
| 1:20.2 | But then the roofline is quite high for this segment of vehicle to help cabin space. And then, |
| 1:26.7 | after the rear passenger's headroom is covered off, then the roof line slopes down |
| 1:33.8 | quite quickly, I would say. |
| 1:35.3 | Hyundai say they've applied their Art of Steel design language. |
| 1:40.4 | The pixel lighting certainly looks very good. |
| 1:43.2 | Under the skin, the Arnick 3 uses the 400-volt version of EGMP. |
| 1:47.7 | Two battery sizes, 42 or 61 kilowatt hours. |
| 1:52.0 | The 42-kilwod version does 213 miles, WLTP, that's 344 kilometres. |
| 1:59.0 | The big battery, and is not the biggest pack that Hyundai will sell you, by the way, |
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