Everything EV – The EV Powered Podcast
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Everything EV podcast, hosted by Matt Allan and Richard Alvin.
This week, we dive into a plethora of topics spanning from the skies to the seas, and of course, our roads. Here's a glimpse into what we cover:
Farnborough International Air Show Insights:
Richard shares his experience from the Farnborough International Air Show, highlighting the dominance of the U.S. in the aerospace sector and the exciting advancements in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Discover how companies like Wisk Aero and Joby Aviation are set to revolutionise urban air mobility with autonomous flying taxis and drone-like transport vehicles.
The Rise of Hybrid Maritime Vessels:
Learn about the luxury hybrid yacht owned by Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, featuring dual 560-kilowatt engines and one megawatt of lithium-ion batteries.
We also discuss accessible electric boating options like the Pillar Lithium-Ion Battery Outboard Motor and its impact on small fishing and recreational boats.
Environmental Initiatives at Sea:
Matt delves into the concept of low emission zones in maritime areas, such as the Galapagos Islands, and the push towards hybrid naval vessels, including His Majesty's Navy's hybrid aircraft carriers.
Electric Boat Racing:
Celebrate the success of Tom Brady's team in the E1 Series race in Monaco and the impressive lineup of celebrity team owners, including Rafa Nadal and Checo Perez.
Hydrogen vs. Electric in Heavy Goods Vehicles:
A comprehensive look at Toyota's hydrogen fuel cell trucks and their trials with Coca-Cola, compared to the advancements in electric heavy goods vehicles by Mercedes and Volvo.
EV Market Trends and Pricing:
An insightful discussion on the impact of grants on EV adoption, the potential reintroduction of Ford's iconic Fiesta name in the EV market, and the competitive pricing of Kia's EV3.
Automotive Innovations:
Preview the anticipated Audi A6 , its features, and performance expectations. Plus, we discuss Renault's unique divorce guarantee for their Scenic model, aiming to solve family car disputes.
Join us for these topics and much more as we navigate the dynamic world of electric vehicles and sustainable transport.
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