EPISODE 149 - VW ID.5, HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 CAD PRICING, MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV, GENESIS GV60 & MORE!

EV Channels Review

This episode of The EV Revolution Show provides a comprehensive overview of several significant EV announcements. The Volkswagen ID.5 and its sporty GTX variant are highlighted, emphasizing their new ID.5 software with improved charging and voice control, and the GTX's dual-motor AWD system. The Hyundai Ioniq 5's Canadian pricing is detailed, noting its competitive positioning to qualify for federal rebates. The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV receives an update, boasting a larger 20 kWh battery for an estimated 87 km of all-electric range. Genesis unveils its first dedicated EV, the GV60, built on the E-GMP platform, available in RWD, AWD, and performance trims, each with a 77.4 kWh battery. Finally, Toyota's upcoming bZ4X is discussed, with a focus on its claimed battery longevity and the unique steer-by-wire yoke option. The episode also touches upon the US infrastructure bill, allocating significant funds for EV charging and buses, and potential changes to federal tax credits.