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Every week, the Electrifying.com meet online to discuss all the concerns at hand. Such as the weather condition, what we're all having for our tea and who discarded who in last night's Love Island. In between these heavyweight topics, we likewise talk about electric vehicles. A lot. Probably an unhealthy total up to be sincere.
And when we do discuss automobiles, we discover a lot. From industry gossip to the more mundane practicalities of electrical car ownership, it's the place where we dish the dirt on the automobiles we have actually been driving and deliver our own verdicts on the latest electrical car news. We likewise like to have a great make fun of the daftest littles anti-electric news that we've seen in the press.
We can't guarantee that you'll discover much. You most likely will not. However if you expensive thirty minutes of idle chat and chatter about the world of electric cars and trucks, we're here for you. If you like it/ dislike it/ believe it's too long or too brief, let us know.
Chapters are listed below so you can leap straight to the subject you're most thinking about:.
00:00 Introduction– this week's EV news roundup.
00:34 Meet the hosts (Vicki, Tom, Batch).
00:39 Tom's tirade: M25 turmoil + EV crash "overreaction?".
02:46 Are emergency situation services trained for EV events? (procedures + thermal runaway).
05:40 Vicki at European Automobile of the Year testing (shortlist rundown).
07:07 Batch drives Kia PV5 vs VW ID. Buzz (twin test tease).
08:31 Deep cut: the Kia Pride van (!), old-car waffle returns.
09:27 Electrifying Cars of the Year 2026– awards start.
10:00 Finest Value EV: Renault 4 (grant makes it a deal).
11:18 Utilized EV of the Year: Polestar 2.
12:30 Automobile of the Year 2026: BMW iX3 (brand-new tech + 500-mile claim).
15:03 Big news: EU alters to the 2035 petrol/diesel restriction.
17:01 What it indicates for purchasers + will the UK follow? (2030 under pressure).
18:28 Will consumers go EV anyhow? (desirability + running costs).
20:30 Barnard's Deals– best EV lease offers.
20:36 Lease offer: Volvo EX30 Twin Motor from ₤ 287/month.
22:06 Utilized performance offer: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (huge discount rate).
22:25 Listener remarks: "less horse power please" + door deal with dispute.
23:55 Aero gimmicks vs real-world functionality (mirrors, repair expenses).
25:06 Q&A: SEAT Mii electric as a very first automobile (London driving).
26:09 "Forgotten EVs" picks: Korando e-Motion, Torres EVX, Ford Capri EV.
28:52 Honda e fond memories + why it worked (simple infotainment).
31:40 MG4 XPower vibration concern– one owner says theirs is great.
33:31 Leapmotor OTA update: quick ADAS disable shortcut.
34:22 More old-car reminiscing + EV curiosity: THINK! with gas heater.
35:45 Wrap-up + Batch drops due to web problems.
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