https://peertube.tv/videos/watch/5ea0e29b-32a6-4908-a453-4b7ed6174ee6 On this week's episode of TEN - Transport Evolved News! BMW adds a third shift in Debrecen as iX3 demand soars and starts US deliveries ahead of schedule, a new BVRLA study finds old electric vehicles stay on the road at double the rate of combustion vehicles, and Wabtec's battery-electric locomotives mark a year of hauling iron ore at BHP's Jimblebar mine. These stories and more, on our 600th show! Show notes, links and script: https://www.transportevolved.com/2026/09/26/ten-600-ix3-in-high-demand-evs-go-further-the-little-trains-that-could/ 👥 Today's Sponsors 🌱 Electric Vehicle Association - https://www.myeva.org 🐕 Little Collie Shepherd - https://littlecollie.com ✊ Get Involved 🗳️ https://indivisible.org/town-hall-resources ❤️ Support the Show 📰 https://www.transportevolved.com 🔥 https://www.patreon.com/transportevolved ☕ https://ko-fi.com/transportevolved 📺 https://www.youtube.com/transportevolved 👕 https://www.redbubble.com/people/TransportEVd/ 🛍️ https://amzn.to/40xOyjm ₿ 1QRZRGCCXUKPDZ2DZ9KX9JYJXMZDYHYGFZ0MN4WH 💬 Join the Conversation 🐘 https://mastodon.transportevolved.com/@show 💬 https://fluxer.gg/mcj8aehg 💬 https://discord.gg/9WAjfQn 🌀 https://bsky.app/profile/transportevolved.bsky.social 🔁 2nd channel - https://www.youtube.com/transportevolvedtake2 ⏱️ Episode Timeline 00:00 - Intro and sponsors 00:22 - Welcome! 00:33 - It's episode 600! 01:29 - BMW ups iX3 production, starts US deliveries early, opens i3 orders 02:38 - UK study: high-mileage EVs outlast petrol cars 03:52 - EVs and plug-ins take a quarter of EU sales in August 05:08 - VW moves EVs out of Wolfsburg as ID. Cross production starts 06:12 - Tesla's racism trial gets off to a rough start 07:35 - Nissan PIXO launches 08:49 - Donut Lab publishes Intertek test data 10:04 - Tesla camera confusion; NHTSA investigates comma.ai 11:42 - PG&E and GM offer free chargers for V2G sign-ups 12:47 - California signs new laws to make EVs easier to own 14:06 - Sponsor: Little Collie Shepherd 15:57 - Recall: Ford Mustang Mach-E BECM failure 16:16 - Recall: Hyundai IONIQ 9 rear seats 16:32 - Recall: BYD recalls 183,000 cars in China 16:45 - Recall: Nio Firefly power steering 17:01 - Kia EV3 goes on sale in the US 17:25 - BYD teases the next-generation Seagull 17:38 - Waymo offers transit discounts 17:53 - Mercedes-Benz and Wayve partner on production cars 18:05 - Panasonic opens a new battery R&D centre 18:20 - Digital Charging Solutions grows its partner network 18:35 - German state leaders call for auto industry support 18:47 - XPeng offers its autonomous tech to other automakers 18:57 - Quantron and HyperView form a joint venture 19:07 - Helsinki adds vans and minibuses to its EV mandate 19:22 - Isuzu trials battery swapping in Thailand 19:34 - Cummins plans LFP battery production in Spain 19:48 - Einride and NVIDIA partner on autonomous trucks 20:00 - Fraunhofer IIS automates EV battery X-rays 20:14 - ACEA calls for delayed EU-UK battery origin rules 20:30 - Osprey launches Autocharge in the UK 20:46 - Iveco eFLEXY unveiled 20:56 - France reviews its EV subsidy criteria 21:11 - VinFast unveils a range-extended pickup 21:21 - ChargeIndia launches an aggregation service 21:33 - EnBW opens a flagship charging site in Karlsruhe 21:46 - Leapmotor passes 1,000 European dealers 21:59 - CATL starts test cell production in Hungary 22:13 - JSW Group launches AMPSTAR 22:23 - Slovenia ends EV incentives 22:35 - Hyundai sends 15 electric buses to Marrakech 22:47 - NIO to close its Cologne and Weiterstadt hubs 23:00 - US House funds the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act to 2029 23:12 - BYD upgrades the Yuan Up / Atto 2 23:22 - Hyundai's CEO warns of the 'dangers' of Chinese EVs 23:37 - GM adds recycled content to future battery packs 23:48 - Li Auto unveils the i9 SUV 24:03 - Toyota EVs take second place in August 24:18 - Cadillac LYRIQ V goes on sale in Australia and Aotearoa NZ 24:32 - Audi takes European AUDI importers to court 24:47 - Renault 8 Gordini Concept revealed 24:57 - onsemi announces a more power-dense platform 25:14 - Chery-owned Delivan targets 100 UK dealers 25:26 - Forum Mobility expands California truck charging 25:39 - Lucid and Bolt partner on autonomy in Europe 25:52 - Islamabad adds 50 EVs to its police fleet 26:03 - Sunwoda announces a 15C battery 26:16 - GreenSM expands in Indonesia 26:29 - Geely Farizon expands its partner network 26:43 - Gridserve and Voltloader expand eHGV charging 26:58 - Bentley unveils the Torcal EV 27:20 - Sponsor: You! 28:56 - Wabtec and BHP: battery locos one year on 30:07 - Ceer launches with two models 31:15 - Closing sponsors 32:31 - Thank you & goodbye - Keep Evolving! 🎙️ Credits: Host, Script, Editor: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Camera, Color: Vi Horton Art & Animation: Erin Carlie Music: via Artlist.io © Transport Evolved LLC, 2026 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 03:45:36 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.tv https://peertube.tv/client/assets/images/icons/icon-1500x1500.png https://peertube.tv/videos/watch/5ea0e29b-32a6-4908-a453-4b7ed6174ee6 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.tv/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.