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08 Mar 2024 | Briefly

Martyn Lee
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It’s EV News Briefly for Friday 8th March, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven’t got time for the full show. I’ll be back later but Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they’re ready AND ad free. You can be like them by clicking here.

Rivian Unveils Trio of Electric Cars: The R2, R3, and R3X https://rivian.com/en-GB/r2

Tesla Launches Two-Seater Model Y in France to Exploit Tax Break https://evne.ws/3v3zxu0

Tesla Powerwall 3 Hits the Market…Officially https://evne.ws/3v3zyOA

US Warns of Potential Influx of Low-Cost Chinese EVs https://evne.ws/3TpeXO6

Fast-Track Appeal for Ford EV Battery Plant Legal Dispute https://evne.ws/4a4edDv

Hyundai IONIQ 5 and 6 Leasing Deals Start at £249/Month https://evne.ws/4c3vHlh

SK On Debuts Enhanced Quick-Charge EV Batteries in Seoul https://evne.ws/4a4efeB

KGM's New Electric 4x4 Pickup to Hit UK Market in 2025 https://evne.ws/3v3zBKg

Volvo Trucks Hits Record Sales and Expands Electric Lineup in 2023 https://evne.ws/48KgeDY

Leapmotor and Stellantis Secure Chinese Regulatory Nod for Joint Venture https://evne.ws/48KgfI2
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