EPISODE 31 PART 1 - EV NEWS AND COVERAGE FROM CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW

EV Channels Review

This episode of the EV Revolution Show covers key developments in the EV market, focusing on the Canadian International Auto Show. The review highlights the Nissan Leaf's recognition by KBB for its low five-year total cost of ownership, noting it's the second consecutive year for the award. Significant attention is given to Rivian's potential multi-billion dollar partnerships with Amazon and GM, which could accelerate their production timelines for the R1T pickup and R1S SUV, with projected deliveries of 20,000 units in 2021. The show also features a detailed look at the Volkswagen ID. Crozz concept, emphasizing its all-electric MEB platform, scalable battery packs, and Volkswagen's commitment to mass-market EVs with a $1 billion investment in North American production. The Hyundai Kona EV is briefly showcased, with the reviewer noting its value and build quality, though availability is cited as a potential issue. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive update on industry news and upcoming vehicle reveals.