Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Description:
Welcome to this week’s Electric News Highlights.
Most of the big announcements come straight from the Geneva Motor Show, and there is a lot to talk about: new electric cars, updated models, sales numbers, and recalls.
In this episode you’ll find:
A look at the second-generation hydrogen fuel cell car
Hyundai’s new fully electric people mover with 800-volt charging
The new XPeng P7+ as a Volkswagen ID.7 competitor
The world premiere of the Kia EV2, plus GT versions for EV3, EV4 and EV5
EV sales numbers for Germany (December and full year 2025)
The upcoming Volvo EX60
Dacia Spring price cuts and the new Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD
A battery recall affecting the Volvo EX30 in the UK
A short channel update on upcoming tests
Sponsor:
If your company operates electric company cars, Tronity helps you automatically track home charging and reimburse employees correctly. The fleet manager connects to the vehicles and creates a simple monthly billing overview.
👉 More information via the link in the description.
📊 All my EV range & long-distance test results:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
📸 Instagram: batterylife1
Thanks for watching and supporting the channel.
A better route planner:
abetterrouteplanner.com/ref/batterylife
Tronity:
app.tronity.io/signup/BATTERYLIFE?ref=0bde30cc6e0158889ac43e2530441fdc
tronity.io
tronity.io/flottenmanagement/laden-zuhause
Maingau Autostrom:
maingau-energie.de/e-mobilitaet/autostrom?utm_source=link&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=influencer_batterylife
EV Supply:
ev-supply.de/?ref=CHRIS
10% discount on Accessoires
ev-supply.de/discount/CHRISWINTER
free shipping of winter tires with rims (Germany, Austria)
Other countries have to contact EV supply and will get a discount on shipping
Mammotion Store:
de.mammotion.com/?ref=BatteryLife&utm_source=KOL
& Charge:
kylomtr.me/ln/Vas5r
My Behind the Scenes Channel
youtube.com/@behindthebattery
My German YouTube Channel:
youtube.com/@BatteryLifeDE
Become a member for exclusive and early content and behind the
scene info:
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Merch is out as well:
batterylife.myspreadshop.net
If you want to support the Channel
paypal.me/batterylifeev
0:00 – Intro & Geneva Motor Show overview
0:50 – Hydrogen fuel cell car: second generation
2:00 – Hyundai electric van / people mover (800 V)
3:05 – XPeng P7+ vs VW ID.7
4:15 – Kia EV2 world premiere
5:25 – Kia EV3, EV4 & EV5 GT versions
6:35 – EV sales Germany: December & full year 2025
7:25 – Volvo EX60 world premiere preview
8:10 – Dacia Spring price cut
8:55 – New Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD
9:25 – Volvo EX30 battery recall (UK)
10:10 – Channel update & upcoming cars
10:45 – Outro
#electric #news #highlights #EVNews #ElectricCars #GenevaMotorShow #KiaEV2 #TeslaModelY #XPengP7 #VolvoEX60 #EVSales #Elektromobilität #BatteryLife #EVUpdates #ElectricVehicles
#abrp #abetterrouteplanner #tronity #maingau #autostrom
My music in my videos is available at Epidemic sound
Referral link:
epidemicsound.com/referral/u8oaw0
Links to my spreadsheets of the cars tested:
Charging Curve
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cDlLxhUQsuCXLG0h_SnDPX8BIy0VpI32jDNrInWsMrA/edit?usp=sharing
Range test results
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
Take care
Description:
Welcome to this week’s Electric News Highlights.
Most of the big announcements come straight from the Geneva Motor Show, and there is a lot to talk about: new electric cars, updated models, sales numbers, and recalls.
In this episode you’ll find:
A look at the second-generation hydrogen fuel cell car
Hyundai’s new fully electric people mover with 800-volt charging
The new XPeng P7+ as a Volkswagen ID.7 competitor
The world premiere of the Kia EV2, plus GT versions for EV3, EV4 and EV5
EV sales numbers for Germany (December and full year 2025)
The upcoming Volvo EX60
Dacia Spring price cuts and the new Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD
A battery recall affecting the Volvo EX30 in the UK
A short channel update on upcoming tests
Sponsor:
If your company operates electric company cars, Tronity helps you automatically track home charging and reimburse employees correctly. The fleet manager connects to the vehicles and creates a simple monthly billing overview.
👉 More information via the link in the description.
📊 All my EV range & long-distance test results:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
📸 Instagram: batterylife1
Thanks for watching and supporting the channel.
A better route planner:
abetterrouteplanner.com/ref/batterylife
Tronity:
app.tronity.io/signup/BATTERYLIFE?ref=0bde30cc6e0158889ac43e2530441fdc
tronity.io
tronity.io/flottenmanagement/laden-zuhause
Maingau Autostrom:
maingau-energie.de/e-mobilitaet/autostrom?utm_source=link&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=influencer_batterylife
EV Supply:
ev-supply.de/?ref=CHRIS
10% discount on Accessoires
ev-supply.de/discount/CHRISWINTER
free shipping of winter tires with rims (Germany, Austria)
Other countries have to contact EV supply and will get a discount on shipping
Mammotion Store:
de.mammotion.com/?ref=BatteryLife&utm_source=KOL
& Charge:
kylomtr.me/ln/Vas5r
My Behind the Scenes Channel
youtube.com/@behindthebattery
My German YouTube Channel:
youtube.com/@BatteryLifeDE
Become a member for exclusive and early content and behind the
scene info:
youtube.com/channel/UCTpYzLtOCilhKE42T5uW7Ww/join
Merch is out as well:
batterylife.myspreadshop.net
If you want to support the Channel
paypal.me/batterylifeev
0:00 – Intro & Geneva Motor Show overview
0:50 – Hydrogen fuel cell car: second generation
2:00 – Hyundai electric van / people mover (800 V)
3:05 – XPeng P7+ vs VW ID.7
4:15 – Kia EV2 world premiere
5:25 – Kia EV3, EV4 & EV5 GT versions
6:35 – EV sales Germany: December & full year 2025
7:25 – Volvo EX60 world premiere preview
8:10 – Dacia Spring price cut
8:55 – New Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD
9:25 – Volvo EX30 battery recall (UK)
10:10 – Channel update & upcoming cars
10:45 – Outro
#electric #news #highlights #EVNews #ElectricCars #GenevaMotorShow #KiaEV2 #TeslaModelY #XPengP7 #VolvoEX60 #EVSales #Elektromobilität #BatteryLife #EVUpdates #ElectricVehicles
#abrp #abetterrouteplanner #tronity #maingau #autostrom
My music in my videos is available at Epidemic sound
Referral link:
epidemicsound.com/referral/u8oaw0
Links to my spreadsheets of the cars tested:
Charging Curve
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cDlLxhUQsuCXLG0h_SnDPX8BIy0VpI32jDNrInWsMrA/edit?usp=sharing
Range test results
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
Take care
