This week on the Everything EV Podcast, Matt gives his verdict on the first all-electric Porsche Macan, while George takes the wheel of the new Skoda Elroq vRS — and rediscovers why he loves a hot Skoda.

We break down a record month for UK EV registrations, look at Dacia’s quirky Hipster concept and the updated Dacia Spring, and share the latest Polestar 3 and 2 upgrades.

Plus, we try (and fail) to keep our composure over the Rolls-Royce Spectre Bailey — a one-of-a-kind, dog-inspired luxury EV.

Porsche Macan EV review

Skoda Elroq vRS first drive

Record UK EV sales

Dacia Hipster & Spring updates

Rolls-Royce Spectre Bailey

From high-performance SUVs to pocket-friendly city cars, tune in for the latest EV news, reviews and stories shaping the electric future.

Presented by Matt Allan and George East for EV Powered

This week Matt and George dig into the latest EV news and reviews, from rugged off-roaders to budget SUVs – plus an exclusive chat with the man behind Scotland’s homegrown EV brand, Munro.

Leapmotor C10 – George reflects on a week behind the wheel of this Sino-European budget SUV

Jaecoo E5 – Does Jaecoo’s first fully electric model move the game on from its hybrid predecessor?

Munro EV – A radical off-road EV built in the UK. We get first impressions, and hear directly from Munro CEO Russell Peterson

Rivian R2 – Born in the USA, the Rivian brand has confirmed its new EV will be coming to the UK

Driver behaviour uncovered – A new Government report lifts the lid on how EV drivers really charge, plan trips and use their cars

Alpine A290 heads for the hills – France launches a single-model rally series for Alpine’s hot new EV hatch

From the wild Munro 4x4 to Rivian’s UK debut, join us as we explore the most important stories shaping the EV world this week.

This week on the Everything EV Podcast:

Volvo EX90 gets a major computer and tech overhaul, with updates rolling out to new and existing cars

• Yangwang U9 Xtreme smashes records to become the world’s fastest car, dethroning Bugatti

• The FIA calls time on its EV experiment, marking the end of the electric era in World Rallycross

• The Citroën Type H van is reimagined for the EV age – and sparking fierce debate

• Driving impressions of the Leapmotor C10 and Changan Deepal S07

• Plus, we hear from Changan UK MD Nic Thomas on the brand’s plans for the British market

From radical concept revivals to record-breaking hypercars, we bring you the week’s biggest EV stories.

This week on the Everything EV Podcast, we get behind the wheel of the all-new Nissan Micra and see how it compares to the Renault 5, fresh from its World Car of the Year win.

We also cover the biggest EV news of the week, including:

• Mercedes’ solid-state breakthrough with a new long-distance record
• The Honda N-One e launch in Japan, giving a glimpse of what’s coming to the UK next year
• Why Audi ditching the RS6 e-tron might be a smarter move than it looks

Polestar’s parent company Geely gearing up to launch its own-brand SUV in the UK

From compact superminis to cutting-edge solid-state tech, we break down the stories shaping the EV world.

In this special edition of the Everything EV Podcast, we look back at all the biggest new model and concept car news from the Munich Motor Show.

We cover the flood of announcements that will shape the EV market in the years ahead, including:

• A wave of affordable small EVs from Volkswagen, Skoda and Cupra

• The mind-bending performance figures of the all-new Polestar 5

• BMW and Mercedes going head-to-head with new premium electric SUVs

• Budget-friendly newcomers from Leapmotor

From accessible city cars to cutting-edge performance flagships, we bring you the highlights from Europe’s biggest EV showcase.

This week on the Everything EV Podcast, we get behind the wheel of BYD’s new Atto 2 compact SUV to see how it stacks up in one of the most competitive EV segments.

George takes on the Explorer EV rally with Farizon’s SV van, putting eco-driving skills to the ultimate test.

We also dive into the biggest EV news of the week, including:

• Audi Concept C: the all-electric successor to the iconic TT

• Smart #2: the city-focused two-seater that marks Smart’s return to its roots

• Volkswagen’s electric Polo: plus the brand’s move back to familiar nameplates for its future models

• Vauxhall Mokka GSe: the hot crossover designed to undercut the Abarth 600e and Alfa Romeo Junior

• Mercedes axes the EQE: what it means for the brand’s strategy

• BMW iX3 revealed: the UK’s first 500-mile electric car

From performance concepts to long-range breakthroughs, we cover the EV stories shaping the future of driving.

This week on the Everything EV Podcast we go from gravel rally stages to construction sites, with a packed line-up of stories from the world of electrification.

Matt gets behind the wheel of the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally to find out if a gravel-ready hot EV really makes sense and George goes behind the scenes with Volvo CE in Finland’s World Rallycross to see how electrification is reshaping motorsport. We also hear directly from Volvo Construction Equipment’s Arvid Rinaldo about how battery power is transforming heavy industry.

The team also discuss:

• The UK Government’s fix for a glaring loophole in the electric car grant rules

• Vauxhall’s spicy Corsa GSe show car, a hint at its first all-electric hot hatch

• Record-breaking EVs from Mercedes-AMG and Yangwang that are pushing the limits of performance

• The new Tesla Model Y Performance and what its 460bhp update means for fans of physical controls

• Xiaomi’s 2027 European launch plans as another Chinese giant lines up against Tesla

• Skoda’s reimagined Felicia Fun pick-up concept for the EV era

From road cars to rally cars and even construction machinery, we cover the EV innovations that matter.

Welcome to the Everything EV Podcast from EV Powered, with Matt Allan & George East.

This week, we’ve got reviews, concepts, records and bold new EV strategies – all in one packed episode.

Volvo EX30 mini review

Matt shares his first impressions of Volvo’s smallest EV, the EX30, calling it “90% great” – but what about the other 10%?

Skoda Vision O concept

We discuss the bold new concept set to debut at the Munich Motor Show, previewing the next-generation all-electric Octavia.

DS plays the numbers game

With pricing revealed for its new electric hatch, we debate whether DS can truly compete with mainstream EV rivals.

Polestar 3 Guinness World Record

We speak to Sam Clarke and Kevin Booker about their astonishing achievement – almost 600 miles on a single charge.

Vauxhall GSe concept teased

Is an electric sports coupe from Vauxhall really on the horizon? The signs suggest it could be.

Ford’s EV ‘Model T’ moment

Ford lays out a grand plan to bring affordable EVs to the masses. Could this be a true turning point for the Blue Oval?

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Welcome to the Everything EV Podcast from EV Powered, hosted by Matt Allan and George East.

This week, we’re covering everything from a 2,000-mile family EV road trip to the UK’s new electric car grant – plus the latest big launches and industry insights.

Buzzing around Europe

Matt takes the VW ID Buzz on a 2,000-mile tour of France, testing its long-distance comfort, family-friendly space, and discovering ultra-rapid charging for pennies.

Stellantis snapshot reviews

George shares quick-fire verdicts on three new EVs: the Alfa Romeo Junior Veloce, Abarth 600e and Peugeot E-5008.

UK Government Electric Car Grant

We reveal the first models eligible for the new discount scheme – and debate whether the Government’s lack of detail is actually a smart move.

Mercedes GLC leads 15-model EV charge

The next-generation GLC will spearhead Mercedes’ upcoming electric line-up and introduce a new ‘restrained’ design philosophy.

BMW iX3 beats petrol in record time

The first Neue Klasse SUV will achieve carbon parity with its ICE equivalent in under 14,000 miles – we look at how.

Leapmotor C10 goes wild

The family SUV now boasts twin motors and 600bhp – but do we really need this level of performance?

Are indoor charging hubs the future?

Fastned plans a fully covered 12-bay charging hub in Aberdeen – could this be the blueprint for UK charging?

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Welcome to the Everything EV Podcast from EV Powered, hosted by Matt Allan and George East.

This week, we’re looking ahead to Goodwood Festival of Speed, tracking the future of UK EV adoption, and reviewing some of the most exciting new electric car news from around the world.

This week’s highlights:

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024

We speak to Matt Hearn, Head of Content at Goodwood FOS, about this year’s dynamic EV showcase, how electric cars are taking centre stage, and the most exciting battery-powered models set to go up the hill.

 Alpine A290 Rallye revealed

The all-electric Alpine A290 hot hatch gets a competition-ready sibling. We discuss what this rally-spec version means for Alpine – and EV motorsport.

Polestar 7 to be built in Europe

The next-generation Polestar 7 will be built at Volvo’s new Slovakian factory, as the brand looks to secure its European manufacturing base. What does it mean for the Polestar line-up?

Geely’s UK launch with the EX5

Geely Auto is coming to the UK – again – this time with the EX5, an affordable family SUV. Can the Chinese giant cut through a saturated segment?

Half-year UK EV data analysed

We break down the latest UK stats on EV registrations and charging infrastructure rollout – and what it tells us about the health of the market.

Xiaomi SU7: Europe-bound?

With 680bhp and serious Tesla Model Y ambitions, the Xiaomi SU7 might be coming to Europe. Is this Chinese tech titan now a serious EV challenger?

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