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EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

23 Nov 2024 | VW EV Workers Threaten Strikes, Honda Launches Solid State Battery Line, and BMW Begin Neue Klasse Production

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Technology, Leisure, Automotive, Business

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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VOLKSWAGEN FACES STRIKES AMID RESTRUCTURING DEADLOCK https://evne.ws/3CDMD4G

FORD PULLS OUT OF MAJOR QUEBEC EV BATTERY PROJECT https://evne.ws/3ZrL56V

ITALY INCREASES TAXES ON GAS VEHICLES TO PROMOTE CLEAN TRANSPORT https://evne.ws/4fCtheT

NISSAN URGES UK TO RELAX EV RULES AMID LOW SALES https://evne.ws/3V4j7LH

DS 8 FASTBACK: LUXURY EV WITH 466-MILE RANGE https://evne.ws/4fAVJgV

HONDA LAUNCHES SOLID-STATE EV BATTERY LINE https://evne.ws/3AV3v6l

LOTUS EMBRACES HYBRIDS AMID EV MARKET SHIFT https://evne.ws/4fTFsDJ

BMW LAUNCHES NEXT-GEN NEUE KLASSE MODELS AT HUNGARIAN FACILITY https://evne.ws/4905PFH

CATL BOOSTS EUROPEAN BATTERY RECYCLING AMID EXPANSION https://evne.ws/492aqY6

EU BOOSTS RARE EARTH SUPPLY FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE SURGE https://evne.ws/3UWTjkr

LONDON UNVEIL ELECTRIC BUSES ON ROUTE 358 https://evne.ws/3CACNAD

EXXONMOBIL AND LG CHEM STRENGTHEN U.S. LITHIUM SUPPLY https://evne.ws/3ANXfgP

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to EV News Daily. Coming up today, Honda launches a solid-state battery line.

0:06.1

BMW begin the Neuer Classe production and DS8 coming with 466 miles of range.

0:13.1

Plus, stay tuned because later in the show, I'll tell you why Lotus is moving from pure beves to hybrids.

0:19.4

Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening.

0:21.4

Wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information

0:24.9

for Saturday 23rd of November. I'm Martin Lee, and I go through every EV story so you don't have to.

0:30.2

Hey, welcome to a new podcast producer, Steve, Steve Van Sack, signing up a few days ago.

0:36.9

Had a bit of a flurry of people signing up, fun enough, all on the same day.

0:40.9

But I won't mention all the names at once because everyone gets their moment in the sun, as it were.

0:45.5

Steve Van Sack signed up as a producer.

0:48.1

Patreon supporters get the shows ad-free.

0:50.1

You can be like Steve by clicking on a link in the show notes.

0:52.4

Go to patreon.com slash eV News Daily.

0:54.3

Hey, sorry about the background noise if you are listening maybe with headphones,

0:58.0

or you can hear some background noise.

1:00.2

If you are in the UK, you know that certain parts of the country today on Saturday,

1:05.3

it's blowing an absolute hoolly, as my Aussie friends would say.

1:09.5

It really is.

1:10.3

And I'm in the garage at the bottom of the garden with a flat roof and it's just pelting down. I've waited as long as possible to record to see if perhaps the rain would die down, but it's not. So sorry about that in the background, if you can hear it. Now we'll start with news of Volkswagen Group on the brink of widespread strikes over the last 24 hours.

1:32.3

Talks between executives and union leaders over the company's restructuring reached a standstill.

1:38.2

This impasse could significantly alter the workforce and operational strategies of the German giant.

1:45.1

Labor leaders have suggested an extra 1.5 billion euros, that's 1.6 billion dollars,

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