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Martyn Lee

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🗓️ 6 May 2025

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XPENG UNVEILS ULTRA-FAST EV CHARGERS IN AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/4iQUnQd

RENAULT 4: MODERN DESIGN WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE https://evne.ws/3EWNkaF

TESLA OFFERS $2,000 DISCOUNT FOR UPGRADED MODEL Y https://evne.ws/4iPBI7c

TESLA EV SALES IN AUSTRALIA DROP 75% IN APRIL https://evne.ws/4iMwzN6

ELECTRIC VEHICLE SALES SURGE IN DENMARK APRIL 2025 https://evne.ws/4iRfgdY

APRIL EV MARKET SHIFTS IN FRANCE https://evne.ws/3YvQ0Tr

KIA EV3 AND SKODA ELROQ LEAD NETHERLANDS’ EV SALES https://evne.ws/3SaREGx

2025 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 QUALIFIES FOR FULL TAX CREDIT https://evne.ws/4m0uEHK

INCAT UNVEILS WORLD'S LARGEST ELECTRIC PASSENGER FERRY https://evne.ws/452DD50

SCANIA INTRODUCES ELECTRIC TRUCKS TO AUSTRALIA https://evne.ws/42JUM28

SCOUT PARTNERS WITH VW MEXICO FOR EV ENGINES https://evne.ws/3GARjtV

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STRUGGLING LIVEWIRE SALES IMPACT HARLEY-DAVIDSON FINANCIALS https://evne.ws/3GFxAJz

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0:00.0	Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, Xiaoping launches their first charging network.
0:05.8	Renault 4 gets reviewed and Tesla offers model-wide discounts.
0:09.8	Plus stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you which electric motorcycle brand lost over $600,000 for every single bike they sold.
0:18.7	Ouch. Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening,
0:21.7	wherever you're listening around the world.
0:22.9	Welcome to Evie News Daily,
0:25.0	your trusted source of EV information.
0:27.0	I'm Martin Lee,
0:27.8	and it's my job to go through every EV story that I can find
0:31.4	and whittle it down to just what you need to know
0:34.1	every single day.
0:35.6	I'm like a TLDR of the EV world. And welcome to a new
0:39.2	podcast producer. That'll be you, Sean. Sean Wallace signed up to support the show on Patreon. And
0:44.9	Patreon supporters get the episodes ad-free. You can be like Sean by clicking on a link in the show
0:50.0	notes. Well, Chinese automaker Xia Pung has launched their own electric vehicle charging network in
0:55.1	Australia and other markets will launch later this year to boost its presence. The exact locations
1:01.4	and total number of charges haven't been revealed, but these ultra-fast charging stations will be
1:08.2	480 kilowatt DC fast chargersgers and they will make sure that each station
1:14.4	can serve at least six vehicles each. In comparison, Tesla's supercharger network offers up to,
1:21.2	largely up to 250 kilowatts, which will give you about 186 miles of range in maybe 15, 20 minutes on the fastest charging
1:29.9	Tesla's, but that's not really their strong point.
1:33.3	Australia has around 100 Tesla superchargers, mainly on busy routes and on the East Coast.
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