Join the Electrifying.com team for a weekly wander through the world of electric cars. Whether you’re charging, relaxing, or trying to look busy for the boss with your headphones on, our round-up of the electric week is the perfect way to spend half an hour. Discover what the team has been up to, driving, reviewing and complaining about. We discuss the topics that really matter alongside the ones that really don’t. If you love electric cars or are merely window shopping, this is the podcast ...
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Episode 74: "Epic Fails, Renaults and Cars That Don't Fit!"
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48:30This week, Ginny and Tom discuss the EV world's daftest and downright useless innovations along with the growing problem of cars that have become too wide. They also wade through the inbox to answer all your electric car-related problems. The Kilowatt Half Hour is powered by Andersen EV - https://andersen-ev.com/ This podcast is also available on t…
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Episode 73: "Don't buy that!" Your toughest EV questions answered
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35:53This week, Mike and Vicky wade through the questions inbox with a special episode dedicated to your buying quandaries. The Kilowatt Half Hour is powered by Andersen EV - https://andersen-ev.com/ This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comme…
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Episode 72: DIY cars, French surprises and width restrictions
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49:35This week, Ginny and Tom chat about the stuff that has caught their eye in the world of EVs including the budget Slate pick-up, Kia's cheaper EV6 and the Renault 4. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. The Kilowatt Half Hour is powered by Andersen EV - https://…
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Episode 71: The zesty, the zany and the Zeekr
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52:30This week, Nicola, Tom and Mike chat about the stuff they've been driving, including the Zeekr 7X, the Abarth 600e and the Hyundai Inster. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. The Kilowatt Half Hour is powered by Andersen EV - https://andersen-ev.com/ This podc…
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Episode 70: From New York to the World: KIA’s reign continues
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42:35This week, Ginny and Batch discuss Kia's big win in the World Car of the Year awards, Subaru's second attempt to crack the electric car market and the crazy Genesis X Gran Equator concept. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. The Kilowatt Half Hour is powered b…
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Episode 69: "Secrets, lies and the Puma pounces"
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43:40This week, Ginny, Vicky and Mike ask if the new Ford Puma GEN-E is Ford's best electric car to date and discuss the details of the Government's planned ban on pure petrol and diesel cars. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. The Kilowatt Half Hour is powered by…
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Episode 68: Nissan's trifecta, MG's surprise and super Skodas
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42:56This week, Ginny and Tom discuss Nissan's new LEAF, Micra and Juke, the forthcoming Škoda Elroq vRS and MG's surprisingly good newcomer The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.yout…
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Episode 67: "Renault gets hot, SEAT goes cold"
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34:49This week, Ginny and Tom discuss Renault’s bonkers 5, SEAT’s electric future, the ultimate small EV shootout and the smart that is anything but small… The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (h…
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Episode 66: Confusing Kias, loads of vans and big savings
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32:06This week, Ginny, Tom and Batch discuss the new Kia EV2 and EV4, chat about the new Farizon electric van and ponder a new survey that suggests EV owners can save thousands. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.…
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This week, Ginny, Mike and Tom discuss the new Tesla Model Y, a cheaper Audi Q4 e-tron and Ginny's trip to drive a Polestar on ice. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.…
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Episode 64: VW vans, beefy Volvos and value for money
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42:30This week, Ginny, Mike and Tom discuss the new Volkswagen Transporter (or is it a Ford Transit?), the arrival of yet another £40k Chinese SUV and the return of the Volvo Cross Country badge. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on…
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Episode 63 : April foolishness and return of the people's car | Electrifying
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37:30This week, Tom discuss the new Volkswagen ID.1, Abarth's price cuts and a clever car tax hack. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg)…
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Episode 62: Elroqs, Elon and the missing China.
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41:57This week, Tom and Mike kick discuss the new Alpine and Renault 5, the Škoda Elroq and the results of Electrifying.com's survey about Elon Musk and Tesla. The team also discuss the rebrand of Ora, and chat about latest videos going live on the YouTube channel. The duo also find time to help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is…
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Episode 61: Tesla Tweaks, Twingo teases and Top Prizes!
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40:47This week, Ginny and Tom discuss the facelifted Tesla Model Y, the Renault Twingo and the World Car of the Year shortlist. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/chann…
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Episode 60: New Year... new car (that was supposed to be a secret)
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48:27This week, Ginny, Tom and Mike kick off the new year with a new purchase (that was supposed to be a secret), new hope for pavement chargers and news of an expansion of the public charging network. The team also discuss the latest videos going live on the YouTube channel and help listeners with their car buying questions. This podcast is also availa…
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Episode 59: Our highs... and lows of 2024!
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27:28This week, the full Electrifying.com crew reveal their own winners and losers of 2024. It's been another incredibly busy year in the world of electric cars, so the team are spoilt for choice! This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments…
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Episode 58: Santa’s new sleigh, hydrogen returns and Nisonda. Or is it Honsan?
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49:10This week, Ginny and Tom discuss Citroen's festive concept car and are joined by designer Roman Egorov. The team also chat about a potential merger between Honda and Nissan and ponder on the the subject of hydrogen power. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg…
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Episode 57: "The £100k Renault 5, DS dreaming and EV bargains on the way..."
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44:31This week, Mike, Vicky and Tom discuss the rebooted, £100k Renault 5 Turbo, the quirky DS No 8 and potential electric car bargains. The team also review your comments from last week's episode and help a listener with an electric car conundrum. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC…
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Episode 56: The most famous cat on the internet & Formula E kicks off
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40:52This week, Ginny and Tom discuss the start of the Formula E season with Nicki, Jaguar (again) and review your comments from last week's episode. The team also help a listener with an electric car conundrum and discuss the latest EV news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxE…
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Episode 55: "The cats are coming and 9 plus 9"
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36:18This week, Ginny and Tom discuss the Jaguar Type 00 reveal and review your comments from last week's episode. Both also help a listener with an electric car conundrum and discuss the latest EV news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave c…
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This week, Nicola and Vicky discuss that Jaguar announcement and review your comments from last week's episode. Both also help a listener with an electric car conundrum and discuss the latest EV news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave…
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Episode 53: "Bling things from Tesla and Mercedes"
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46:02This week, Ginny and Tom discuss Tesla and Mercedes and review your comments from last week's episode. Both also help a listener with an electric car conundrum and discuss the latest EV news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments…
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Episode 52: Awards Special: Cars of the Year 2025
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32:21This week, Nicola, Ginny, Vicky and Mike announce the winners of the Electrifying.com 2025 Awards and discuss why they took spot in their categories. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments and questions for the team. We can also b…
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Episode 51: "Cybercab, Cupra's free returns and the baby's arm
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50:06This week, Ginny and Mike discuss the Tesla Cybercab, Cupra's clever 'free returns' offer and discuss highlights from the Paris Motor Show - all from the comforts of their very special studio. They also help a listener find their perfect electric car and hit the postbag to discover what you thought of last week's episode. This podcast is also avail…
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Episode 50: "Motor shows are back, and so is the Twingo"
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39:31This week, Ginny and Vicky discuss the Paris Motor Show and welcome the return of the Renault Twingo. They also help a listener find their perfect electric car and hit the postbag to discover what you thought of last week's episode. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5…
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Episode 49: "Are electric cars getting boring?"
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43:51This week, Ginny, Vicky and Tom discuss electric car design and ask whether everything is getting a bit too boring? They also help a listener find their perfect electric car and hit the postbag to discover what you thought of last week's episode. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel…
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Episode 48: "Dacia's £16k nemesis and newspaper nonsense... on toast"
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45:22This week, Ginny and Mike discuss the new Leapmotor T03, the Audi Q6 e-tron and the return of the misleading EV newspaper headline. They also help a listener find their perfect electric car and hit the postbag to discover what you thought of last week's episode. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.you…
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Episode 47: "Clarkson on EVs, Renault's pizza van and the VW Transit..."
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47:01This week, Mike, Tom and Vicky discuss Jeremy Clarkson's EV rant, the reborn Renault Estafette and the Fiat 500e. The team also read out the best comments from last week's pod. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments and questions …
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Episode 46: "Miles high club, PHEVs and Fuel cells"
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42:02This week, Ginny and Tom discuss high mileage Teslas, the car that will be giving the accountants at Volvo sleepless nights and wondering - are game fairs the new motor shows? The team also read out the best comments from last week's pod. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29Jbx…
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Episode 45: Spring falls and the car makers in trouble
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44:47This week, Nicola and Tom discuss the Dacia Spring and name the car makers facing trouble with the ZEV mandate. The team also discuss a buying quandary and dip into the postbag to see what you're thinking. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can …
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Episode 44: "OMODAs, options and oversized Smarts."
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42:52This week, Mike and Tom discuss OMODA's UK plans, the MINI Cooper JCW and the smart #5. The team also discuss a buying quandary, a charging puzzler and dip into the postbag to see what you're thinking. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leav…
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Episode 43: "Dithering dealers, budget BYDs and the Pope's i3"
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44:53This week, Mike and Tom discuss the Italian electric car scene (a very short conversation), the BYD Dolphin Active and ask why it's so bloomin' difficult to buy a car. The team also discuss a buying quandary, a charging puzzler and dip into the postbag to see what you're thinking. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube chann…
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Episode 42: "The Forty one GrandLand and the infuriating squattle"
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36:52This week, Ginny and Mike discuss the Vauxhall Grandland, camping in an electric car, rattles, slow parkrun times (our fault) and electric cars on the big screen. The team also read out the best comments from last week's pod. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJM…
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Welcome to season 2 of the Kilowat Half Hour podcast. This week, Ginny, Tom and special guest Manos discuss used electric cars, answer reader questions and try to get the bottom of Manos's obsession with the Jeep Avenger. The team also read out the best comments from last week's pod. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube ch…
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The Electrifying.com team are back with a new episode. Join Mike and Tom in the back of a Hyundai IONIQ 5 as they discuss their guilty electric car pleasures and catch up with the latest electric car news, buying advice and the YouTube postbag. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/U…
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The Electrifying.com team are back from their break with a new episode. Join Ginny, Nicola and Mike as they discuss the new Audi Q8 e-tron, electric estates (better known as longbois), curly cables and catch up with the latest electric car news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/…
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The Electrifying.com team are back from their break with a new episode. Join Ginny, Tom and Mike as they discuss the new Renault 4, Hyundai IONIQ 7 or 9 (nobody knows!), MG Cyberster Coupe and catch up with the latest electric car news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEw…
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The Electrifying.com team are back from their break with a new episode. Join Ginny and Tom as they discuss the new Ford Capri, Fiat Grande Panda and catch up with the latest electric car news. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comment…
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Episode 36: "Seven-seaters, Cybersters, Fords and afforadables!"
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43:05The Electrifying.com team are back from their break with a new episode. Join Ginny and Tom as they discuss the new MG Cyberster, seven-seat electric cars, Ford and affordable EVs. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments and questio…
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The gang are back again! In this episode, Ginny, Tom and Vicky shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments and questions for the team. We can also be reached at [email protected]…
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Episode 34: Nio news, crazy Cupras and the electric 2CV
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43:21The gang are back after a week away! In this episode, Ginny, Tom and Mike shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects including Nio's plans for the UK, the crazy Cupra SZ and an electric Citroen 2CV. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can…
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Episode 33: "Let's hear it for the girls..."
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36:07This week, Ginny and Nicola shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects and answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where you can leave comments and questions for the team. We can a…
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Episode 32: Sub 20k cars, tech rants and grubby trotters
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40:20This week, Nicola, Tom and Batch shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including the £20k Hyundai Casper, bargain buys and... grubby trotters. The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2…
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Episode 31: "Cyberster cash, MINI’s rain dance & tyre troubles"
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33:06This week, Nicola, Tom and Mike shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including the new MINI Cooper electric, MG Cyberster prices and Tesla Superchargers. The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com…
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Episode 30: "Cancelled flights and our Ace-man in China"
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32:37This week, Ginny, Tom and Nicola shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including the new 'cheap' Tesla, smart #1 and the Mini Aceman. The team also say hello to Steve Fowler in Beijing and answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (htt…
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Episode 29: "Alfa's name games and happy Volkswagens"
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36:20This week, Ginny, Tom and Mike shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including the Alfa Romeo Junior, Citroen eC3 Aircross and smiling Volkswagens. The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channe…
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Episode 28: "Vaux Hunting and China’s smashers"
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35:21This week, Nicola and Tom shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including the new Vauxhall Frontera and Grandland. The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7q5bP7ANJMSqAg) where…
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Episode 27: "Bargains, Buzz and a big truck bonanza..."
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36:45This week, Nicola, Mike and Tom shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including electric trucks, bargain buys and Volkswagen ID. Buzz. The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JbxEwr7…
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Episode 26: "The return of the Explorer..."
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33:40This week, Ginny, Mike and Tom shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including World Car of the Year, the long-awaited return of the Ford Explorer and Omoda's arrival in the UK . The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel …
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Episode 25: "Brand colabs, big back Scenics and EX30's flaws..."
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36:37This week, Ginny, Nicola and Tom shoot the electric breeze on a variety of subjects, including brand colabs, the big back Scenic and the Volvo EX30's troublesome introduction. The team also answer listeners' questions to help them find the perfect electric car. This podcast is also available on the Electrifying.com YouTube channel (https://www.yout…
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