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🗓️ 3 April 2025
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There is a lot happening in the world of EVs. In the US, Teslas are being hawked from the White House lawn, while in China, BYD has announced a battery that can be charged to go 400km in just 5 minutes. All the while a rearrangement of global trade and tariffs is sending shockwaves through the system. This week on Zero, Bloomberg’s global automotive editor Craig Trudell unpacks the latest twists and turns in the EV revolution.
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0:33.0 | This week, the global battle for E.B. Supremacy. |
0:48.6 | Yeah. week, the global battle for EV supremacy. There is a lot happening in the EV world at the moment. |
0:52.8 | In the US, Tesla's are being hawked on the White House lawn, |
0:56.3 | while President Donald Trump mulls whether to cut EV subsidies. |
1:00.6 | In Europe, leading auto manufacturers continue to lobby |
1:04.1 | against stricter CO2 targets, even as EV sales continue to grow at pace. |
1:10.3 | Meanwhile, in China, electric vehicle technology continues to improve by leaps and bounds. |
1:16.5 | Electric car giant, BYD, just launched two models that can add 400 kilometers of range, |
1:22.1 | about 250 miles, in a mere 5 minutes, as quick as taking a stop at a gas station. |
1:29.5 | Keeping up with all the latest twists and turns of the EV industry is a full-time job, |
1:34.2 | and luckily we have a person whose full-time job it is. |
1:38.4 | To help us unpick the latest EV trends, I sat down with Craig Trudell, |
1:42.5 | who is Bloomberg's global automotive editor and sits |
1:45.5 | a few desks down from me in our offices here in London. Before that, Craig ran the automotives |
1:51.8 | team in Europe, the US and Asia, so he has a unique global insight of the EV market as it |
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