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0:00 Toyota Cuts EV Production by One-Third
0:39 Japan Invests $2.4 Billion In EV Battery Production
1:39 VW Slashes EV Battery Production
2:12 Waymo Makes Safety Data Public
3:44 Renault Gives Free Stock to Employees
4:14 Renault Restomods 1970’s Classic
5:00 China Car Sales Dip For 5th Straight Month
5:47 BYD 3rd Best-Selling Brand Globally in July
6:31 BYD Introduces New PHEV with 2,000KM Range
7:39 Hyundai Updates Ioniq 5
8:36 Genesis G80 Refreshed
Story Links:
– Toyota Cuts EV Production Target: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/toyota-cut-2026-global-ev-production-by-around-third-1-mln-nikkei-reports-2024-09-06/
– Japan Investing in Battery Production: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/toyota-nissan-support-japans-battery-production-capacity-nikkei-reports-2024-09-05/
– Toyota Gets Battery Investment: https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/corporate/41100223.html
– Nissan Gets Battery Investment: https://global.nissannews.com/en/releases/240906-00-e
– Mazda & Subaru Get Battery Investment: https://www.autonews.com/automakers-suppliers/toyota-nissan-mazda-subaru-unveil-big-new-ev-battery-plans
– VW Only Building 1 of 2 New Battery Production Lines: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagens-german-battery-plant-stay-half-capacity-amid-cost-pressures-2024-09-06/
– Waymo Make Safety Data Public: https://waymo.com/blog/2024/09/safety-data-hub/
– Renault Gives Free Stock to Employees: https://media.renaultgroup.com/value-sharing-renault-group-launches-its-third-employee-share-ownership-plan-as-part-of-the-renaulution/?lang=eng
– Renault R17 Restomod: https://media.renault.com/r17-electric-restomod-x-ora-ito-the-iconic-renault-17-becomes-a-stylish-restomod-by-ora-ito/?lang=eng
– China Car Sales: https://www.autonews.com/china/new-car-sales-dip-fifth-straight-month
– BYD 3rd Best-Selling Brand in July: https://carnewschina.com/2024/09/04/byd-was-third-best-selling-brand-in-the-world-in-july-this-year/
– New BYD PHEV Has 2,000KM Range: https://carnewschina.com/2024/09/06/byd-sealion-05-dm-i-revealed-in-official-images-as-song-pro-sibling/
– Hyundai IONIQ 5 Updates: https://www.hyundainews.com/en-us/releases/4231
– Updated Genesis Electrified G80: https://newsroom.genesis.com/genesis-launches-newly-designed-electrified-g80-in-korea/
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3887-toyota-cuts-ev-production-by-one-third-byd-introduces-new-phev-with-2000km-range-china-car-sales-down-in-august/
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