Nevo EV News Podcast

Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday it must 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.

Kia EV2 Interview with Sjoerd Knipping, COO Kia Europe,
https://www.kiapressoffice.com/releases/1776

Suzuki e Vitara Irish Launch,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP-8GMpVOSE

Bolt and Nvidia join forces for Robotaxis,
https://bolt.eu/en/blog/nvidia-bolt-announcement/

Audi A2 etron confirmed,
https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/audi/a2/359805/its-official-new-audi-a2-e-tron-way-brands-entry-level-model

Skoda ENYAQ Coupe RS Driven,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBtX_cETbzY&t=2s

Polestar wins award for Live Lane in Google Maps
https://media.polestar.com/global/en/media/pressreleases/695563/polestar-receives-autobest-smartbest-2026-award-for-google-maps-live-lane-guidance-integration-in-po

ZapMap Live Price Data
https://www.zapmap.com/news/live-prices-map

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Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday it must 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.

ID. Cross Driving Impressions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTy7KjqYwHY

VW overtake BYD in China
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-reclaims-top-spot-china-car-sales-byd-falls-fourth-ev-subsidies-fade-2026-03-13/

Mercedes-Benz VLE
https://autos.yahoo.com/new-vehicles-and-reviews/articles/2028-mercedes-benz-vle-class-181500840.html

ID.3 Neo
https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/new-cars/2026-03/2026-volkswagen-id3-neo/

Renault Bridger and R-Space Concept
https://www.renault.ie/concept-cars/r-space-lab.html

Honda Cancels Zero Series
https://global.honda/en/newsroom/news/2026/c260312eng.html

Ford and ChargePoint Partnership
https://www.autotrade.ie/index.php/ford-pro-supporting-ev-fleet-charging-in-ireland-with-new-partnership/78506

Nevo Driving Experience in Partnership with Bank of Ireland
https://www.nevo.ie/nevo-driving-experience

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Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday it must 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.

Toyota C-HR+ Interview,
https://youtu.be/W3S3k62cCWg

BYD Blade Battery 2.0 and Flash Charger
https://bydukmedia.com/en/news-articles/byd-breaks-down-final-barriers-to-electrification-with-blade-battery-2.0-and-flash-charging.html

MG4X Semi-Solid State Battery
https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/electric-cars/new-mg-4x-crossover-brings-semi-solid-state-batteries

Leapmotor Ireland Launches "Take The Leap Champion"
https://form.jotform.com/leapmotorireland/take-the-leap-champion-nomination

CUPRA 2025 Dealer of the Year
https://www.autotrade.ie/index.php/finbarr-galvin-cork-named-cupra-dealer-of-the-year/78480

Save the Date Kildare Nevo Driving Experience
April Sunday 26th, Tickets on Nevo.ie
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Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday it must 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.

SIMI February 2026 EV Registrations
https://www.simi.ie/en/news/new-car-registrations-up-7-4-in-february-2026-battery-electric-vehicles-up-14-4

MGS6 Irish Launch
https://www.mg.ie/mgs6-ev/

Driving the Leapmotor B10 - Almost Perfect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZ9Rxg7kdAM

Polestar 5 Irish launch
https://www.polestar.com/ie/polestar-5/

Farizon Ireland 2 New Dealers
https://www.farizon.ie/find-a-dealer

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Welcome back to the Nevo EV News Podcast. If it's Tuesday it must 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.

Draft National EV Charging Infrastructure Strategy 2026-2028
https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-transport/consultations/draft-national-ev-charging-infrastructure-strategy-2026-2028/

Interviewees

Dr Aoife O'Grady - ZEVI
https://www.zevi.ie/

Hugh Hall - epower
https://www.epower.ie/

Emer Barry - SEAI
https://www.seai.ie/plan-your-energy-journey/for-your-home/electric-vehicles

Andrew Johnson - MG Ireland
https://www.mg.ie/

Laura Condron - BMW Group Ireland
https://www.bmw.ie/

John Byrne - ZEVI

Thomas Maguire - IEVA
https://www.irishevassociation.ie/infrastructure-updates

Nevo Driving Experience in Partnership with Bank of Ireland - Register for your free ticket
https://www.nevo.ie/nevo-driving-experience

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