Richard Alvin and George East cover a bumper fortnight of EV news. Europe's retro fightback at the Paris Motor Show (Peugeot E-T16, Citroën 2 CV, RCZ Vision, Renault E-Space, Alpine A310). China's next wave (BYD Atto 8, Zeekr 9X, Li Auto, Avatr). Tesla's new Roadster with thrusters and its delivery small print. Plus Waymo, Geely and Chery's UK push, Volvo and NVIDIA, touchscreens vs phones, the UK Budget, Formula E's Tinder deal, and reviews of the MG4, Polestar 5, Xpeng L03 and Fiat Topolino.
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Presented by Richard Alvin and George East. Everything EV is an EV Powered podcast.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Coming up
0:46 Paris promises, Texas theatrics
2:06 Paris Motor Show: Peugeot E-T16, 2 CV, RCZ Vision, E-Space, A310
4:55 Heritage vs originality: can Europe beat China?
8:46 BYD Atto 8 and Chinese build quality
12:24 Zeekr 9X vs Range Rover
14:07 "It's just a car"
17:03 Li Auto and Avatr come to Europe
20:07 Tesla Roadster revealed: thrusters and a "flying car"
24:17 The small print: deposits and delivery
26:10 Halo cars: SpaceX, Jaguar Type 01 and the E-Type
28:02 Waymo vs a New York yellow cab
29:13 Tesla's promises and Q3 numbers
31:01 Will teenagers still learn to drive?
32:40 Chinese brands' UK rollout: Geely, Chery, iCAUR
36:39 Volvo and NVIDIA: eyes-off driving
39:47 Touchscreens vs phones: Euro NCAP
43:45 UK Budget and charging infrastructure
49:09 Our new Formula E podcast
49:59 Formula E: Tinder, Gen4 and Season 13
56:47 Reviews: MG4, Polestar 5, Xpeng L03
58:44 Fiat Topolino
