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Genesis GV60 Gets Tech Upgrade, KIA Reveals Most Expensive Car and VW ID.Buzz Robotaxi Unveiled | 20 Jun 2025

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Technology, Leisure, Automotive, Business

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🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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GENESIS GV60 GETS A BIGGER BATTERY IN REFRESH https://evne.ws/44kmFOV

KIA REVEALS UK PRICING FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE EV9 GT https://evne.ws/43QwPqp

VOLKSWAGEN ID BUZZ AD L4 ROBOTAXI UNVEILED https://evne.ws/3SZdcpP

GLOBAL EV FORECAST GROWS WHILE U.S. OUTLOOK DIMS https://evne.ws/45qZdAB

LOWER RUNNING COSTS DRIVE EV ADOPTION, SURVEY SHOWS https://evne.ws/4lknopb

BYD SEAGULL TOPS ONE-MILLION GLOBAL SALES https://evne.ws/4kNZsdI

BATTERY HEALTH CERTIFICATES DESIRED BY EV AUCTION BIDDERS https://evne.ws/3ZF8zF9

IRELAND ANNOUNCES 53 HIGH-POWER EV HUBS https://evne.ws/3ZCV60A

MADRID OPENS 47-POINT FAST-CHARGE EV HUB https://evne.ws/3ZGu9Jv

ROVE BUILDING A NEW FULL-SERVICE EV CHARGING CENTER https://evne.ws/4k1EbMl

EUROPE’S DC AND AC EV CHARGERS RANKED https://evne.ws/4nh4VeX

TEXAS LAWMAKERS URGE TESLA ROBOTAXI DELAY https://evne.ws/4kL6bFh

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0:00.0

Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, Genesis GV60 gets a bigger battery.

0:05.2

Kia reveals UK pricing, the most expensive Kia on sale, and Volkswagen's ID Buzz becomes a

0:12.2

robo taxi. Plus they tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you which company is being

0:16.1

asked by lawmakers to delay their autonomous ride sharing plans. Well, good morning, good afternoon, good

0:23.3

evening. Wherever you're listening around the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source

0:27.0

of EV information. Heading into the weekend, it's Friday 20th of June. I'm Martin Lee,

0:31.3

and I go through every EV story so you don't have to. Hello to everyone that I met at the

0:36.1

Move conference this week.

0:38.0

It's why Thursday, Friday's podcast, out a little later than usual.

0:41.4

I was commuting away from home at the big mobility event at London's Excel.

0:47.8

And, yeah, I mean, loads of people there had a fantastic time.

0:51.5

Any new listeners that came from that, welcome along to Evie News Daily and welcome to a new podcast producer Gavin Fremantle. Thank you, my friend Gavin. It's how we fund the show, how I pay my wages actually these days. This is now my job. Crazy. Patreon supporters get the episodes ad free and a very warm feeling in your heart that you're putting the show on the air every single day and spreading the word about clean green transport you can be like gavin we should all be like

1:15.1

Gavin let's face it and click on the link in the show notes Genesis has revised the gv 60 that is

1:21.7

Genesis the premium bit of Hyundai Kia a very very nice electric crossover SUV if you don't want an Arnic 5 or an EV6 from Kia,

1:30.3

Genesis will sell you a GV60 with loads of lovely little nice interior touches and still that

1:35.7

lovely 800 volt goodness. Now it gets the 84 kilowatt hour battery that we've seen its cousin cars get.

1:42.3

WLTP range goes to 348. Good number. That's 560 kilometers,

1:48.9

348 miles, of course, I should say, despite the increased capacity. Fast charging takes about the same.

1:54.9

It's a 10 to 80 in 18 minutes in optimal conditions. styling wise, a new front bumper, new headlights, interior has received

2:02.7

a refresh, a 27-inch integrated cockpit display, an optional virtual gear shift. So, like we've seen

2:11.2

with Hyundai's and Kears, you can simulate the shifts with sounds and feedback. There's a drift

2:16.4

mode for track use. Buyers can add options for more

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