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ev.news Briefly: Slate, France, BMW & more | 17 Oct 2026

Podcast: ev.news · Martyn Lee

Opublikowano: 2026-10-18

It's ev.news Briefly for Saturday 17 October 2026, only today's headlines and nothing else, in just 4 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show. SLATE OPENS FIRST SHOWROOM FOR $26,400 ELECTRIC PICKUP Slate has opened its first showroom in Chicago ahead of sales later this year, showcasing its $26,400 electric pickup, including destination fees, with a projected EPA range of 205 miles. Optional kits can convert the basic truck into a five-seat SUV, while servicing will use RepairPal’s independent network, including more than 100 workshops capable of working on high-voltage EV systems. FRANCE’S EV SHARE HITS...