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DAILY: VW ID.Golf, Price Parity For EV Vans and 400-Stall Tesla Supercharger | 07 Mar 2026

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2026

⏱️ 24 minutes

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VW SHOWS WORKERS NINTH-GEN GOLF PLAN https://evne.ws/4regyUx

STELLANTIS CUTS ELECTRIC VAN PRICES TO DIESEL LEVEL https://evne.ws/4rZj5TZ

TESLA EYES 400-STALL SUPERCHARGER SITE IN YERMO https://evne.ws/4cAm6Fg

UBER BACKS POD HOME CHARGING SUBSCRIPTION FOR DRIVERS https://evne.ws/3NiYMlb

BYD SURGES IN GERMANY AND UK https://evne.ws/4svuMl1

NIO SHIFTS EUROPE TO DISTRIBUTORS https://evne.ws/4u6Z5Ah

MILENCE OPENS 400 KW TRUCK CHARGING HUB IN GHENT https://evne.ws/4lgutrT

UK ADDED TO EU PLANS FOR EV PRODUCTION LIMITS https://evne.ws/3NkZkqI

ETHIOPIA’S EV IMPORT SHARE JUMPS AFTER ICE BAN https://evne.ws/4aY18iz

ORBÁN’S BATTERY BET HITS A DOWNTURN https://evne.ws/46LMmsA

QUEENSLAND PUSHES UNDER-16 BAN FOR E-MOBILITY https://evne.ws/4aU2ZF1

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to eB News Daily. Coming up today, workers get a first look at the VWID Gulf, price parity for EV vans, and a 400-stall Tesla supercharger site.

0:13.1

Plus stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you why Australia is taking electric mobility seriously, following injuries to children, riding illegal high-power

0:22.8

scooters and e-bikes.

0:24.9

No EV News, China at the weekend.

0:27.0

None today on Saturday.

0:28.5

We only do it at the weekdays, but plenty in the feed.

0:32.7

If you haven't caught up with some China news lately, then check it out.

0:36.6

It's a little spin-off show that we do,

0:38.4

highlighting what happens in the East and how fast-moving developments in the world's biggest

0:43.2

EV market affect the global EV landscape. It's fascinating to learn. I'm by no means an expert

0:49.0

on China, but I'm learning, I guess, as you do as well, and I certainly enjoy that little

0:53.6

spinoff series that we do.

0:55.0

I think we'll keep it going for a little while longer yet.

0:58.0

There's plenty to talk about.

1:00.1

And it frees up room as well on the main show for us to maybe do some stories that wouldn't always have time for,

1:06.5

because I want to keep this around 20 minutes to respect your time.

1:09.3

Volkswagen has given workers at their headquarters a first look at the ninth generation

1:13.7

golf this week.

1:15.5

The move comes with the clear factory plan.

1:18.5

From summer, 27, Volkswagen will shift production of the current combustion golf to Mexico.

1:24.8

That frees up the plant in Germany to retool for the battery electric version

1:29.4

of the Gulf. Volkswagen will build these electric models on VW Group's scalable systems platform

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