EPISODE 39 - PEUGEOT E-208, FORD PHEV, NEW EV MOTOR, LUCID UPDATE & MORE STORIES!

EV Channels Review

This episode of the EV Revolution Show covers a range of EV-related news and updates. A significant portion is dedicated to the lack of automaker education for EV buyers, highlighted by a UK study showing low public awareness. The show also discusses advancements in EV motor technology from Linear Labs, promising increased efficiency and power, and the ambitious "Gridserve" project in the UK aiming to build over 100 multi-functional ultra-fast charging "electric forecourts" powered by solar and battery storage. The Peugeot e-208 is briefly reviewed, noting its 211-mile WLTP range and 30-minute 80% charge time. Ford's plug-in hybrid offerings, the Explorer and Escape, are mentioned as stepping stones to full electrification. Finally, Lucid Motors secures a significant $1 billion investment from a Saudi fund, enabling production of the Lucid Air luxury sedan, which boasts up to 1,000 horsepower and 400 miles of range. The Tesla Model 3's new dashcam and Sentry Mode features are also touched upon.