Tesla Urged To Open Superchargers For All In Germany | 17 June 2021
Episode 1116, Jun 17, 2021, 11:00 AM
Today’s big EV stories:
• Rivian Cold Weather Testing In New Zealand
• Rimac Going Big With Bugatti Takeover, Public Offering
• Stellantis to produce four electric vehicles at Italy's Melfi plant
• Ford's luxury Lincoln brand aims for half of sales to be electric vehicles by 2026
• Kia Europe and Uber partner to give drivers markets discounts to EVs
• Tesla urged by German Minister to unlock Supercharging for all EVs
• Tesla Model S Plaid Shows Charging Speeds Of Nearly 1K Miles Per Hour
• Bus and battery maker Proterra exits SPAC with $640M payout
• Volkswagen Readies ‘Massive’ Rejig to U.S. Plans on Biden’s EV Shift
• How the rising popularity of EVs could lead to a resurgence of drum brakes
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RIVIAN COLD WEATHER TESTING IN NEW ZEALAND
RIMAC GOING BIG WITH BUGATTI TAKEOVER, PUBLIC OFFERING
STELLANTIS TO PRODUCE FOUR ELECTRIC VEHICLES AT ITALY'S MELFI PLANT
FORD'S LUXURY LINCOLN BRAND AIMS FOR HALF OF SALES TO BE ELECTRIC VEHICLES BY 2026
KIA EUROPE AND UBER PARTNER TO GIVE DRIVERS MARKETS DISCOUNTS TO EVS
TESLA URGED BY GERMAN MINISTER TO UNLOCK SUPERCHARGING FOR ALL EVS
TESLA MODEL S PLAID SHOWS CHARGING SPEEDS OF NEARLY 1K MILES PER HOUR
BUS AND BATTERY MAKER PROTERRA EXITS SPAC WITH $640M PAYOUT
VOLKSWAGEN READIES ‘MASSIVE’ REJIG TO U.S. PLANS ON BIDEN’S EV SHIFT
HOW THE RISING POPULARITY OF EVS COULD LEAD TO A RESURGENCE OF DRUM BRAKES
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