Today’s big EV stories:
• Hyundai’s Tesla rival sells out in two hours
• Jeff Bezos chauffeured William Shatner in a Rivian
• Jay Leno checks out Aptera's 1,000-mile EV
• Jay Leno Drives The GMC Hummer EV Off-Road
• Argentina Proposes Tax Breaks for Electric Vehicles
• NYC Announces $75 Million in Funding for Electric Vehicles
• Volkswagen CEO warns a delay in shift to electric vehicles could cost 30,000 jobs - sources
• EV owners are travelling further than petrol and diesel drivers says Peugeot
• Italvolt selects ABB for FEED for 45 GWh gigafactory in Italy
• Tesla is deploying the first Megacharger to charge its Tesla Semi electric truck
• Volvo Group unveils vehicle made with 3,000 kilos of ‘fossil-free’ steel
• China’s NEV sales continue to rise
• Japan's Honda to introduce first electric vehicle in China next spring
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Good morning, good afternoon and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily for Thursday 14th October. It’s Martyn Lee here and I go through every EV story so you don't have to.
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HYUNDAI’S TESLA RIVAL SELLS OUT IN TWO HOURS
JEFF BEZOS CHAUFFEURED WILLIAM SHATNER AND THE REST OF THE BLUE ORIGIN FLIGHT CREW TO THE SITE OF WEDNESDAY'S ROCKET LAUNCH
JAY LENO CHECKS OUT APTERA'S 1,000-MILE EV
JAY LENO DRIVES THE GMC HUMMER EV OFF-ROAD
ARGENTINA PROPOSES TAX BREAKS FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
NYC ANNOUNCES $75 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
VOLKSWAGEN CEO WARNS A DELAY IN SHIFT TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES COULD COST 30,000 JOBS - SOURCES
EV OWNERS ARE TRAVELLING FURTHER THAN PETROL AND DIESEL DRIVERS SAYS PEUGEOT
ITALVOLT SELECTS ABB FOR FEED FOR 45 GWH GIGAFACTORY IN ITALY
TESLA IS DEPLOYING THE FIRST MEGACHARGER TO CHARGE ITS TESLA SEMI ELECTRIC TRUCK
VOLVO GROUP UNVEILS VEHICLE MADE WITH 3,000 KILOS OF ‘FOSSIL-FREE’ STEEL
CHINA’S NEV SALES CONTINUE TO RISE
JAPAN'S HONDA TO INTRODUCE FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE IN CHINA NEXT SPRING
LACK OF POWER GRIDS SEALED FATE FOR EARLY ELECTRIC CARS
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