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Which EV Podcast, S01E15 - Does the iX mean a comeback from BMW?

It's Good To Torque - The WhichEV Podcast

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Send us Fan Mail Does BMW's launch of the iX and return to electric vehicles in general mean BMW is back on target to compete for the EV market? Or has BMW been too cautious, like Bentley and Aston Martin? Are we the only people that want to stop for a loo break on a long journey, making charging times in transit and massive EV ranges less important? We also discuss how diesels are now selling more in Europe and how 8 out of 10 cars sold in Norway are EVs, plus much more in episode 15 of the ...

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