DAILY: Mercedes C-Class EV Preview, Musk Buys Cybertrucks For Himself and BMW Adds Plug&Charge | 17 Apr 2026

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Martyn Lee

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🗓️ 17 April 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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MERCEDES PREVIEWS ELECTRIC C-CLASS CABIN https://evne.ws/41Ar7XP

MUSK COMPANIES PROPPED UP CYBERTRUCK Q4 https://evne.ws/4tL3pnu

MAZDA6E UK PRICED FROM £38,995 https://evne.ws/3OoZeyY

BMW ADDS CONTRACT-FREE PLUG & CHARGE IN GERMANY https://evne.ws/4tsBIAf

BYD ADDS TWO SHARK 6 VARIANTS https://evne.ws/4mDGRTw

ALLEGO ADDS SMART OVERNIGHT CHARGING IN DUTCH MARKET https://evne.ws/4cQ351b

FUEL SPIKE PUSHES DRIVERS TOWARDS EVS https://evne.ws/4tlNlce

RIVIAN MAKES FOUR RAN SITES NACS-ONLY https://evne.ws/4cgCLx4

HONDA SUPER-N SET FOR UK JULY LAUNCH https://evne.ws/3QvWctf

MAV SYSTEMS LAUNCHES BAYIQ FOR EV BAYS https://evne.ws/3OJx5mg

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0:00.0	How am I going to figure this out of this month?
0:02.0	So many bills.
0:03.0	Kids, lunch is at school.
0:04.0	They need any new clothes,
0:06.0	gas and electric,
0:08.0	25 pounds,
0:09.0	20 pounds,
0:10.0	25 pounds,
0:11.0	50 pounds,
0:12.0	755 pounds.
0:14.0	New government policies are making every day easier,
0:17.0	like offering 30 hours funded childcare
0:19.0	to help working families save on average £8,000 per year.
0:23.4	This is just one of the ways the UK government is tackling the cost of living. See more at gov.uk.
0:28.5	U.K.S. Cost of Living help. Call my wife.
0:31.7	Calling UK wildlife. Voice assistance not working for you. BlackRock Investment Trust has a lot working for you. Get to know them at blackrock.com. Capital at risk. Marketing material. BlackRock Investment Management UK Limited, authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. How am I going to figure this out of this month? So many bills. Kids, lunch is at school. They need any new car. Rens and gas and electric. 25 pounds,000, $155,000, $755.
0:58.9	New government policies are making every day easier,
1:02.3	like offering 30 hours funded childcare
1:04.6	to help working families save on average £8,000 per year.
1:08.5	This is just one of the ways the UK government is tackling the cost of living.
1:12.5	See more at gov.uk.uk slash cost of living help. Welcome back to EV News Daily on the podcast today.
1:18.8	Mercedes-Benz is previewing the C-class electric cabin. Musk is buying cyber trucks for himself
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