The Nevo EV News Podcast delivers your weekly dose of electric vehicle updates. As Ireland's only dedicated EV platform, we're covering it all: local news, in-d...
New Electric Mercedes-Benz CLA, Hyundai INSTER, Mercedes CTO Markus Schäfer Interview, CUPRA Ireland Launch, SEAI Fuel Price Comparison Posters, MG4 and EV Webinars
Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday is my be Nevo EV News Day. My name is Derek Reilly and on this podcast we chat all about EV. Nevo is Ireland's only dedicated EV platform and we'll be covering where we were this week, what we've been driving and what we've been doing between podcasts. If you haven't already subscribed or followed us wherever you are listening please do so and if you enjoyed the episode, please leave a rating and comment, it really helps us out and it doesn't cost you anything. Let's get stuck in. Mercedes-Benz CLA Global Launch and 1st Look in Romehttps://youtu.be/N4h3lvOd33kInterview with Markus Schäfer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Chief Technology Officer, Development & ProcurementCUPRA Ireland Press EventSEAI Fuel Price Comparison Posters Q2 2025https://www.seai.ie/plan-your-energy-journey/for-your-home/electric-vehicles/buying-an-ev/fuel-cost-comparisonHyundai Inster - Your Questions Answered on Child Seats, will my suitcase or folding e-bike fit along with some V2L questions for Hyundai Irelandhttps://youtu.be/jouK_YLQm1cEV Webinars with Dealers and Local AuthoritysYour Questions Answered - Travel HackMG4 Another Look, Long-Term Loanhttps://youtu.be/dCiUz0A8yekFastnet Charging Banbridge VisitEV Watch in the Irish Daily StarEV Driving Experiences in Kildare/Meath and Cork, register for your free ticket belowhttps://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bonus Episode - Toyota Kenshiki Forum 2025 - Interviews, New C-HR+. Urban Cruiser, Updated bZ4X, Updated Lexus RZ and the FT Me Concept
In this episode, Derek Reilly runs through a day at the Toyota Kenshiki Forum in Brussels. https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-expands-its-battery-electric-model-range-across-europes-core-segments/Derek interviewed Matt Harrison, CCO (Chief Corporate Officer) with Toyota Europe Derek also interviewed Pascal Ruch, Vice President Lexus EuropeThe all new Toyota C-HR+https://youtu.be/DwRyUPgHkwAThe all new Toyota Urban Cruiserhttps://youtu.be/eK_V5x1capsThe updated Toyota bZ4Xhttps://youtu.be/rbgeTSSEf_YThe FT Me Concept 2 Seater Microcarhttps://youtu.be/tQxoph-8E9UThe updated Lexus RZ 500e and 550e F Sporthttps://youtu.be/mjDsA4FmEbY Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Volvo ES90 Global Launch, EX40 Weekly Drive, Rebadged Teslas, Euro NCAP Buttons & Screens, Android Auto Update and Audi A6 and Ford Capri Irish Launches
Volvo ES90 Global Launchhttps://youtu.be/GfLa6nlNQf0?si=G0DXJRlCN34KaT17EX40 Weekly Drivehttps://youtu.be/LoYFktVTIHY?si=ngHxTG-IXoI_CJcPRebadged Teslashttps://www.instagram.com/p/DGvWo5Fxnse/?utm_source=ig_embedEuro NCAP Buttons & Screenshttps://etsc.eu/cars-will-need-buttons-not-just-touchscreens-to-get-a-5-star-euro-ncap-safety-rating/Android Auto Updatehttps://www.autoevolution.com/news/time-to-update-google-releases-android-auto-139-for-all-users-248183.htmlAudi A6 and Ford Capri Irish LaunchesNevo EV Education Articleshttps://www.nevo.ie/learn/ev-educationSkoda Enyaq Buy Now or Waithttps://youtu.be/IWezI-KP-jENevo Driving Experienceshttps://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Latest EV Sales Figures, XPENG G6 1st Drive, VW ID. EVERY1, MGS5 EV, Nevo Driving Experience and Charging Network Update
The week we chat about lots of different EV related news pieces includingThe newly release sales figures from SIMI for Feb 2025. EV Sales up 36%Travels last week were Kia EV Day in Spain with the EV2 Concept, EV4 Hatch and Sedan and lots of variants for the PV5. Videos over on the YouTube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@NevoEVReviewIreland.Derek also travelled to an undisclosed location to look at a new EV and all will be revealed in a few weeks.Derek just handed back the keys after driving the XPENG G6 for a week.If you are looking to test-drive a new EV yourself, don't forget the Nevo Driving Experience is coming to Kildare/Meath on March 22nd and Cork on March 29th. Register for your free tickets below.https://www.nevo.ie/electric-vehicle-showTravels this week include the launch of the Volvo ES90 and the Kenshiki Forum with Toyota in Brussels, more details next week.Charging Scheme, Updates with Phase 3 TII being announced.https://www.tii.ie/en/roads-tolling/alt-fuel-projects-unit/zevi-ev-charging-infrastr-ldv/?utm_content=366599374&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-54169725EV Grants announced by the new Minister of Transport for electric taxis, motorcycles and charger sharing pilot.https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/8a782-minister-announces-grants-for-electric-motorcycles-small-public-service-vehicles-and-new-charging-pilot-to-boost-ev-adoption/#:~:text=The%20pilot%20will%20be%20supported,easing%20demand%20on%20public%20infrastructure.1st Fastned Charging Hub on the Island openedhttps://www.fastnedcharging.com/hq/en/multi-million-pound-investment-strengthens-northern-irelands-electric-vehicle-charging-networkMGS5 EV confirmedhttps://www.mg.co.uk/new-cars/mgs5-evVW ID. EVERY1 to be revealed March 5thhttps://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/volkswagen-future-plan-passenger-cars-brand-gives-first-glimpse-of-entry-level-electric-model-at-works-meeting-18996 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Nevo EV News Podcast delivers your weekly dose of electric vehicle updates. As Ireland's only dedicated EV platform, we're covering it all: local news, in-depth reviews of the latest EVs, our firsthand driving impressions, and exclusive coverage of international launches. Stay informed and join the electric movement with Nevo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.