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EV Channels Review

This episode of UK Car News covers a range of automotive updates, including positive growth in the new car market and concerning reports on supermarket diesel pricing. A significant portion is dedicated to the upcoming Ora Lightning Cat, with Toby Marshall of Ora UK discussing its UK launch. While the final UK name and specifications are unconfirmed, Marshall highlighted its premium interior, distinctive exterior, and an estimated range of over 300 miles. The brand's commitment to EV-only design is emphasized. The review also touches upon the potential ban for new drivers under 25 carrying passengers, the future of ICE cars amidst EV legislation, and the expansion of the UK's public EV charging network. Interviews with charging solution providers, Clenergy EV and Anderson EV Charges, showcase their offerings, with Anderson emphasizing customizable, UK-manufactured units. The Abarth 500e and a potential seven-seat Ford electric SUV are also briefly mentioned.