06 May 2020 | VW ID.4 Appears To Be In Production Already

Episode 770,   May 06, 2020, 12:00 AM

ID.4 Appears To Be In Production Already | VW Touareg GTE Spied Without An Inch Of Camouflage | Tesla Battery Day: Deal With Hanwha Puts Another Piece To The Puzzle | NIO EV sales surge in April | Tesla Update: Toybox & Nearby Charging Stations | Audi Put Charge Hubs Into Shipping Containers | Sweden’s EV Market Share At 23% In April | We Drive A 2020 Nissan LEAF SL Plus At A Constant 70 MPH To Test Its Range | Next-gen Volvo cars to be powered by Luminar LiDAR

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ID.4 APPEARS TO BE IN PRODUCTION ALREADY

 

VW TOUAREG GTE SPIED WITHOUT AN INCH OF CAMOUFLAGE

https://www.motor1.com/news/420270/vw-touareg-gte-spied/

 

TESLA BATTERY DAY: DEAL WITH HANWHA PUTS ANOTHER PIECE TO THE PUZZLE

https://insideevs.com/news/420337/tesla-battery-day-deal-hanwha-puzzle/

 

NIO EV SALES SURGE IN APRIL

 

TESLA UPDATE: TOYBOX & NEARBY CHARGING STATIONS

 

AUDI PUT CHARGE HUBS INTO SHIPPING CONTAINERS

 

SWEDEN’S EV MARKET SHARE AT 23% IN APRIL

https://cleantechnica.com/2020/05/06/swedens-ev-market-share-at-23-in-april-doubles-year-on-year/

 

WE DRIVE A 2020 NISSAN LEAF SL PLUS AT A CONSTANT 70 MPH TO TEST ITS RANGE

https://insideevs.com/reviews/420126/nissan-leaf-plus-highway-range-test-video/

 

NEXT-GEN VOLVO CARS TO BE POWERED BY LUMINAR LIDAR

 

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