Porsche’s Cutting Edge Battery Tech For EV Motorsport | 22 June 2021

Episode 1121,   Jun 22, 2021, 11:00 AM

Today’s big EV stories:
• Volvo teams up with Northvolt for new European gigafactory
• France: Plug-In Electric Car Sales More Than Tripled
• Porsche will build a new kind of battery cells for electric race cars
• Tesla Model S Plaid Needs Software Update To Hit 200 MPH
• Tesla Could Have Built a Quad-Motor Model S Beyond Plaid
• Tesla unveils its new supercomputer
• Tesla Artificial Intelligence Day to take place in about a month
• United States Still Heavily Dependent on Chinese EV Batteries
• Construction begins on Spain’s first gigafactory
• The Death Of Car Ownership

Show #1121.
 
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Good morning, good afternoon and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily for Tuesday 22nd June. It’s Martyn Lee here and I go through every EV story so you don't have to.
 
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VOLVO TEAMS UP WITH NORTHVOLT FOR NEW EUROPEAN GIGAFACTORY
 
FRANCE: PLUG-IN ELECTRIC CAR SALES MORE THAN TRIPLED
 
PORSCHE WILL BUILD A NEW KIND OF BATTERY CELLS FOR ELECTRIC RACE CARS
 
TESLA MODEL S PLAID NEEDS SOFTWARE UPDATE TO HIT 200 MPH
 
TESLA COULD HAVE BUILT A QUAD-MOTOR MODEL S BEYOND PLAID
 
TESLA UNVEILS ITS NEW SUPERCOMPUTER
 
TESLA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DAY TO TAKE PLACE IN ABOUT A MONTH
 
UNITED STATES STILL HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON CHINESE EV BATTERIES
 
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON SPAIN’S FIRST GIGAFACTORY
 
THE DEATH OF CAR OWNERSHIP
 
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