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TEN 607 | Tesla Cybertruck Canceled, Ford Battery Health, Fastest Wang Yet

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On this week's episode of TEN - Transport Evolved News!

Tesla says Cybertruck production will end in late summer 2027 to free up people for Cybercab, Ford says its EV batteries keep more than 90% of their health after 100,000 miles, and the Yangwang U9 Xtreme becomes the first production car to break 500 km/h.

These stories and more, on today's show!

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*⏱️ Episode Timeline*

00:00 - Introduction

00:19 - Welcome!

00:29 - Tesla ends Cybertruck production

01:26 - SNE: Chinese makers supply 56% outside China

02:35 - BMW adds Samsung SDI and LGES for Gen6

03:39 - Rimac ends Nevera production

04:41 - Ford: 90%+ battery health after 100k miles

05:49 - BYD's robotic charging arm in Abu Dhabi

06:47 - Lucid: service staff up, Cosmos teased

07:40 - VW scraps "Gamechanger"

08:38 - Tesla, NHTSA and a sleeping driver

09:38 - Congress could add an annual EV tax

10:42 - Sponsor: Little Collie Shepherd

12:29 - Recall: Mack MD Electric hill-start warning

12:48 - Recall: Hyundai Kona Electric airbags

13:03 - COP starts as UN warns on climate

13:27 - Tesla liable for solar roof fraud

13:39 - Mercedes-Benz closes some EQ order books

13:51 - Honda's high-end electric bicycle

14:04 - Mercedes-Benz eCitaro gets its own platform

14:16 - BYD eyes a battery factory in Portugal

14:27 - Polestar Formula 2030 show car

14:40 - Pulsa: rent out your home charger

14:53 - Bihar Police order 1,100 e-motorcycles

15:06 - ZF's new super-fast electric motor

15:20 - Vaeridion raises €124m+ for its Microliner

15:34 - Aptera's mysterious countdown

15:46 - ID. Tiguan production begins

15:56 - Canada's budget boosts EV charging

16:11 - VW's Chinese JV: no new models until 2028

16:26 - BYD sends the wrong wheels

16:37 - Yamaha XENTER E scooter

16:50 - NHTSA checks Waymo's school-bus fix

17:04 - Infineon: SiC chips on 300 mm wafers

17:17 - Zenobē finances 169 Transport UK buses

17:28 - ChargeZone: 1,000 new sites in India

17:40 - Russia-Ukraine war impacts loom

17:53 - BMW US: $500 charging credit

18:08 - Project JOLT: three firms buy e-trucks

18:20 - Lorenz Snacks and Einride

18:31 - Dacia may get an electric Bridger

18:42 - Yangwang Altior debuts

18:54 - California reopens school-bus funding

19:08 - US, Chinese and European motors compared

19:21 - China's plug-in exports up 140%

19:34 - London's first e-double-deckers reborn

19:45 - DPD UK keeps electrifying

19:59 - Where will the ID.3 be made?

20:13 - Torghatten Nord's ferry Misterøy

20:25 - ACEA: plug-in van interest grows

20:38 - Mercedes-Benz HPC grows in North America

20:51 - Kia PV5: two new UK variants

21:08 - Electric ice cream van's first season

21:21 - Egypt builds the Dongfeng Mage EV

21:34 - Perth's biggest electric bus depot

21:46 - Renault Trafic E-Tech UK pre-orders

21:59 - Rebattex partners with LKQ Atracco

22:15 - Liebherr's new electric excavator

22:29 - Vespa updates its e-scooters for 2027

22:39 - Harbinger keeps raising money

22:51 - QuantumScape's solid-state platform

23:05 - Genesis GV90 priced in South Korea

23:20 - Hyundai's 2027 US EV tweaks

23:32 - AI boom squeezes car chip supply

23:45 - Edmunds range-tests the EQS 450+

24:02 - Verne hires in Berlin

24:12 - Honda EV Outlier Concept in Europe

24:22 - PlugShare adds dark mode

24:35 - Ford builds its first Fathoms

24:50 - Sponsor: You!

25:58 - BMW i3 drives North Cape to Tarifa

27:10 - Yangwang U9 Xtreme breaks 500 km/h

28:13 - Closing sponsor acknowledgements

30:01 - Thanks, and goodbye!

*🎙️ Credits:*

Host, Script, Editor: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

Camera, Color: Vi Horton

Art & Animation: Erin Carlie

Music: via Artlist.io

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