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Welcome to Electric News Highlights – Week 19 of 2026.
In this episode, we cover major developments in the EV world: Porsche going fully electric with the Macan, record-breaking EV adoption in Norway, Tesla’s new megawatt charging for trucks, and Volkswagen’s latest production plans.
We also look at BYD sales trends, Audi recalls, and a wild concept EV with rocket acceleration.
👉 This video is sponsored by Trinity. Their fleet management software helps companies track and reimburse home charging for electric company cars easily and accurately.
➡️ Compare all my EV range test results here:
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On this channel, I cover everything about electric cars – real-world tests, long-distance drives, charging performance, and weekly EV news.
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0:00 Intro – EV News Week 19
0:10 Sponsor: Home charging reimbursement solution
0:40 Porsche Macan going fully electric
1:15 Norway EV sales reach new record
2:00 Volkswagen new production concept
3:10 BYD global sales slowdown
4:10 VW Transparent Factory update
5:05 Most popular EVs in Germany
6:00 Tesla Semi megawatt charging rollout
7:25 Audi recall details (e-tron & Q8 e-tron)
8:20 Rocket-powered EV concept
9:45 Channel updates & upcoming tests
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Links to my spreadsheets of the cars tested:
Charging Curve
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cDlLxhUQsuCXLG0h_SnDPX8BIy0VpI32jDNrInWsMrA/edit?usp=sharing
Range test results
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
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