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Get ready for another electrifying episode of the Everything EV podcast, brought to you by EV Powered.
Hosts Matt Allan and Richard Alvin delve into the hottest topics in the EV world this week. We are also joined by Peugeot UK’s Managing Director, Eurig Druce, to explore dynamic pricing for public chargers, and they discuss the opening of the UK’s fastest EV charger.
In this episode, you’ll get the inside scoop on the IAA transport show, highlighting the latest electric trucks and vans, along with an exciting look at the Lotus Theory One concept. Plus, find out why Citroen’s quirky city car, the Ami, is turning heads, and hear about Richard's firsthand experience of driving one.
Whether you're a seasoned EV enthusiast or just curious about the future of transportation, you won’t want to miss this one.
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Welcome to another engaging episode of the Everything EV podcast, hosted by Matt Allan and Richard Alvin.
This week, we dive deep into the latest trends, news, and innovations shaping the electric vehicle landscape and beyond. Here's a sneak peek at what you'll hear:
Interview Spotlight:
We feature a conversation with Ian Roche, CEO of ProDrive Advanced Technology, and Carsten Astheimer, founder of Astheimer Design, who have joined forces as co-CEOs of the new last-mile delivery company, Elm Mobility. Discover how they're tackling urban logistics challenges with innovative EV solutions.
Behind the Wheel:
Matt shares his driving experiences with the latest from Toyota Professional, exploring their new Proace Max and other vans making strides in the LCV market. Plus, hear his take on the quirky yet fun Abarth 500e whilst Richard tells us about his time with the nostalgic, fully electric Moke from Moke International.
EV Market Insights:
Get the latest on EV registrations hitting the highest levels in two years, with insights from the SMMT. We discuss the growing pains and gains of EV adoption, how incentives might shape future sales, and what’s in store with new models like the Audi A6 e-tron.
Tech and Theft:
Learn why EVs are proving to be less attractive targets for thieves, with the latest data revealing which models are most at risk. We dive into the surprising stats and discuss the implications for EV security and insurance.
High-Performance EVs:
From Nissan's new Ariya Nismo to Hyundai's Ioniq 5N, we explore the evolving world of performance EVs. Are these high-powered, high-tech machines necessary, or just fun indulgences? Find out what we think.
Luxury Brands Go Electric:
Aston Martin's electrification journey takes centre stage as we discuss their plans to invest £2 billion into EV technology under new leadership. Hear about their ambitious roadmap, the influence of Adrian Newey on their F1 team, and the broader shift among luxury carmakers towards sustainable models.
Looking Ahead:
Preview our upcoming interview with the founder of World EV Day, Ade Thomas, and get ready for next week's test drive of the Peugeot e5008, a seven-seat SUV that’s set to rival the likes of Kia's EV9.
Join us for these discussions and much more as we explore the evolving world of EVs and sustainable transport.
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Welcome to another episode of the Everything EV podcast, hosted by Matt Allan and Richard Alvin.
This week, we're bringing you a special on-the-road edition recorded from the back of a luxurious Lexus LM, where we chat about the latest in electric vehicle news and trends. Here's what you can expect:
A Mobile Office in a Lexus LM: Matt records from the backseat of a Lexus LM, a luxury van that doubles as a mobile office. Find out why this ride might just be the ultimate work-from-anywhere vehicle!
Toyota and Lexus Test Drives: We get hands-on with some of Toyota and Lexus's newest electric models, including the updated BZ4X and the upcoming Lexus RZ 300 E. While there's an embargo on details, Matt shares his first impressions and what these updates mean for efficiency and comfort.
Affordable EVs on the Rise: With prices shifting rapidly in the EV market, we discuss the new BYD Dolphin and how it's shaking up the list of the most affordable electric vehicles. Plus, we explore the recent changes in pricing for other budget-friendly EVs, including the Mini Cooper SE and the Citroen EC3.
The Pay-Per-Mile Debate: With the shift to electric vehicles, the campaign for better transport has reignited the controversial idea of a pay-per-mile system for EVs. We unpack the pros and cons, potential implementations, and what it could mean for drivers.
Challenges in EV Charger Rollout: A new report reveals that the rollout of EV chargers isn't matching the nationwide need. We talk about the complexities of planning, infrastructure, and the importance of strategic placement of chargers to meet growing demand.
Debunking EV Myths: We highlight a survey showing that misinformation about electric vehicles is still prevalent among petrol car drivers. From fire risks to cost misconceptions, we bust some of the most common myths that are holding back wider EV adoption.
The Future of Last-Mile Delivery: Learn about the innovative solutions emerging for zero-emission last-mile deliveries, including new vehicles that carry more than traditional e-cargo bikes, promising a cleaner and more efficient delivery system.
Join us for these topics and more as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicles. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Everything EV podcast to stay updated on the latest trends and insights in the world of EVs!
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Welcome to another engaging episode of the Everything EV podcast, hosted by Matt Allan and Richard Alvin. This week, we're switching things up with our first-ever listener Q&A session, tackling your burning questions about the evolving world of electric vehicles.
Here's a sneak peek into the episode:
Exclusive EV Insurance Insights: Discover surprising data from GoCompare revealing that, on average, EVs are now cheaper to insure than petrol cars. We dive into the details of which models are the most and least expensive to cover, with some unexpected results, including the Mitsubishi i-MiEV and the Porsche Taycan Turbo S.
EV Model Spotlight: Matt shares his driving experience with the Renault Scenic E-Tech and discusses how this underrated SUV competes with heavyweights like the Ford Explorer and Volkswagen ID.4 in terms of range, space, and affordability.
Charging Infrastructure Challenges and Solutions: With the UK's 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars looming, we address concerns about the current charging network. We discuss the state of public charging, planning tips for long journeys, and how the charging landscape is improving rapidly.
Cost of Owning an EV vs. Petrol Cars: We explore the true cost of running an EV in today's energy market, comparing it to traditional petrol vehicles. Learn about specific models that offer the best value and how off-street charging can make a significant difference in your overall expenses.
Global Incentives and UK Comparisons: Curious about financial incentives for EV ownership? We compare what's available in the UK to the more generous schemes in other European countries, and discuss innovative alternatives for UK buyers looking to save.
Join us for this informative episode as we answer your questions and provide expert insights on all things EV. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tune in every week for more electrifying discussions on the latest in electric vehicles and sustainable transport!
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In this episode of the Everything EV podcast, brought to you by EV Powered.
Hosts Matt Allan and Richard Alvin dive into the latest trends, challenges, and developments in the electric vehicle industry, delivering insights you won't want to miss.
In this week's episode, the focus shifts to some lesser-discussed but equally important aspects of the EV world. Mazda makes headlines with its quiet but impactful return to the EV market with the upcoming launch of the electric version of the Mazda 6 in Europe. Will this new model help Mazda atone for its less-than-stellar first EV attempt?
The hosts also explore fascinating new data from Epixie, revealing that after three years, EVs cost 45% less in servicing, maintenance, and repair compared to petrol or diesel cars. This data finally provides concrete evidence supporting the long-held belief that EVs are more economical to run in the long term.
The episode also highlights the arrival of new, affordable electric vehicles from Chinese manufacturers like Dongfeng, which are expected to shake up the European market. With models like the Nami Box super mini offering budget-friendly options, will these newcomers fill the gap in the market for small, urban-focused EVs?
Matt and Richard don’t shy away from controversial topics either. They critically analyse a recent Harry's Garage video by automotive expert Harry Metcalfe, challenging some of his views on the ZEV mandate and public charging costs. Are EVs really as expensive and impractical as some critics claim, or is there more to the story?
The episode wraps up with an intriguing discussion with Osman Boyner, CEO of Bedeo, who shares his insights on in-wheel technology and how it could revolutionize the future of EVs.
Tune in for these stories and more, and don’t forget to subscribe to stay updated with all the latest in the ever-evolving world of electric vehicles.
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Get ready for an exhilarating ride in this week's episode of the Everything EV podcast, hosted by Matt Allan and Richard Alvin.
Buckle up as they explore the latest innovations, market trends, and insider stories from the world of electric vehicles.
Here's what you can expect:
Porsche Taycan Update Review: Matt shares his thrilling experience test-driving Porsche’s updated Taycan 4S Cross Turismo, with a spotlight on its performance enhancements, including a quicker 0-60 time, increased range, and faster charging capabilities.
The Rebirth of the Classic Moke: Richard chats with Robin Kennedy and Holly Guest from Moke International about the revival of the iconic Moke, now fully electric. Learn about its rich history, celebrity fans, and the exciting future of this beach buggy legend as it enters the EV era with a commitment to sustainability, from using marine-grade materials to partnerships with environmental organisations, all while delivering a car that’s as fun as it is eco-friendly.
Used EV Market Analysis: Dive into the latest used EV market data with insights from Chris Plumb of CapHPI. Discover why now might be the best time to buy a secondhand EV, with prices dropping and a growing variety of models available.
EV Price Trends: Richard and Matt discuss the ongoing trend of price reductions in the EV market, making electric cars more accessible than ever.
This episode is packed with exciting content for EV enthusiasts and newcomers alike as Matt and Richard navigate the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles.
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Join hosts Matt Allen and Richard Alvin in this electrifying episode of the Everything EV podcast as they dive into the latest news and trends in the world of electric vehicles.
This week, they are joined by special guests Kevin Booker who shares details of the incredible journey of driving a Ford Mustang Mach-E for a record-breaking 569.64 miles on a single charge, shattering the previous world record.
Here's a sneak peek into this week's episode:
Record-Breaking EV Journey: Kevin Booker discusses the amazing feat of piloting a Ford Mustang Mach-E over 569 miles without recharging, proving that EVs can go the distance.
July Car Registration Insights: Explore the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showing a significant rise in electric and hybrid car registrations, making up 43% of new car sales.
Fleet vs. Private Sales: Understand the current trends in EV sales, with a focus on the increasing dominance of fleet sales and the gradual rise in private sales of battery electric vehicles.
Price Reductions to Boost Sales: Learn about the strategies automakers like Volvo, Fiat, Mazda, Honda, and Renault are using to make electric vehicles more affordable, including price cuts and the introduction of new entry-level models.
Global EV Market Developments: Get insights into the new alliances and strategies of major automakers like Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi as they work to catch up with the rapid advancements in EV technology.
Infrastructure Advancements: Discover the latest in EV charging technology, including XPeng’s 800-kilowatt charger that can add 180 miles of range in just five minutes.
EV Policies and Market Trends: Discuss the impact of political shifts, such as Donald Trump’s recent endorsement of electric cars following Elon Musk's support, and what this means for the future of EVs in the US.
Formula E Updates: Stay updated on the latest in Formula E, including the challenges facing teams with the new Gen 4 rules and the exciting driver line-ups for the upcoming season.
Tune in for an in-depth exploration of these topics and more, as Matt and Richard navigate the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and stay tuned for more electrifying updates from Everything EV!
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Everything EV podcast, hosted by Matt Allan and Richard Alvin.
This week, we dive into a plethora of topics spanning from the skies to the seas, and of course, our roads. Here's a glimpse into what we cover:
Farnborough International Air Show Insights:
Richard shares his experience from the Farnborough International Air Show, highlighting the dominance of the U.S. in the aerospace sector and the exciting advancements in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Discover how companies like Wisk Aero and Joby Aviation are set to revolutionise urban air mobility with autonomous flying taxis and drone-like transport vehicles.
The Rise of Hybrid Maritime Vessels:
Learn about the luxury hybrid yacht owned by Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, featuring dual 560-kilowatt engines and one megawatt of lithium-ion batteries.
We also discuss accessible electric boating options like the Pillar Lithium-Ion Battery Outboard Motor and its impact on small fishing and recreational boats.
Environmental Initiatives at Sea:
Matt delves into the concept of low emission zones in maritime areas, such as the Galapagos Islands, and the push towards hybrid naval vessels, including His Majesty's Navy's hybrid aircraft carriers.
Electric Boat Racing:
Celebrate the success of Tom Brady's team in the E1 Series race in Monaco and the impressive lineup of celebrity team owners, including Rafa Nadal and Checo Perez.
Hydrogen vs. Electric in Heavy Goods Vehicles:
A comprehensive look at Toyota's hydrogen fuel cell trucks and their trials with Coca-Cola, compared to the advancements in electric heavy goods vehicles by Mercedes and Volvo.
EV Market Trends and Pricing:
An insightful discussion on the impact of grants on EV adoption, the potential reintroduction of Ford's iconic Fiesta name in the EV market, and the competitive pricing of Kia's EV3.
Automotive Innovations:
Preview the anticipated Audi A6 , its features, and performance expectations. Plus, we discuss Renault's unique divorce guarantee for their Scenic model, aiming to solve family car disputes.
Join us for these topics and much more as we navigate the dynamic world of electric vehicles and sustainable transport.
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In this episode Matt Allan and Richard Alvin bring you the latest in the world of EV's along with interviews with leading people in the sector.
Today's episode sees us talking about all the latest Electric car launches and we we look at Ford reusing their 'heritage' names and the EU tariffs on Chinese cars.
Plus the final weekend of Formula E Season 10 which saw Pascal Wehrlein clinch the championship ahead of Nick Cassidy and Mitch Evans.
We were also able to sit down with Julia Palle, VP sustainability at Formula E to talk about the race series approach to sustainability both in and off the track.
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In this episode we lunch a new version of the podcast where each week Matt Allan and Richard Alvin will bring you the latest in the world of EV's along with interviews with leading people in the sector.
Today's episode sees us talking about all the Electric car launched which took place on the Goodwood Festival of Speed, including Lotus managing to crash their Evija within 1.5 seconds on the Hill Climb, the influx of Chinese brands launching at Goodwood and the interesting colour combinations and names car manufacturers are now using.
We look at what a change in government might mean for the UK Car industry and car buying consumers and look ahead to the Formula E Season 10 final weekend with seven different drivers in contention to win the championship.
We were also able too sit down with David Richard's CBE Chairman of Pro Drive and Motorsport UK to ask him how he sees the future of electric cars and alternative fuels in motorsport and where he thinks motorsports in the UK sits on the global stage.
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