1393: 04 Mar 2022 | Hyundai/Kia Next-Gen EV Platform Revealed

On the podcast today: • Panasonic planning electric vehicle battery plant in U.S. • Kia aims to sell 1.2 million EVs in 2030 • Kia AutoMode to launch in 2023, coming to EV9 SUV first • Hyundai brands to use new EV platform with standardized batteries and motors • Mercedes EQS SUV Spied Up Close Testing In California • Philly Auto Show returns this weekend with eyes on electric vehicles • Volkswagen realigns Technical Development: shorter product cycles and faster digital offerings • Audi reveals updated Q4 e-tron EV with faster charging and updated interior • 2022 Fiat E-Ulysse Debuts As An Electric Minivan For Europe • Global Battery Demand To Increase 15-Fold As EV Boom Takes Off • Tesla fears having to shut down service centers in Oklahoma as new bill passes committee • Tesla Roadster Makes History With $250K Sale • The Arc One is an electric boat with a battery pack three times the size of Tesla’s • BYD sells 88,283 NEVs in Feb, up 752.6% year-on-year