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In this live episode of Ludicrous Feed, Tom is joined by Riz and Roland to break down key developments in Australia’s electric vehicle landscape for May 2025. The discussion opens with a spotlight on the latest national BEV sales data, revealing that 9.2% of all new car sales were electric—an important marker for the local EV market | Catch up on the latest in Electric Vehicle news from Australia and around the world on The EV Show by Ludicrous Feed! Hosted by Tom Gan and Riz Akhtar featuring this week’s special guest: Roland Lam from @ZappedAU
May 2025 Australia BEV Sales: 9.2% due to New Tesla Model Y Deliveries | Wed 4 Jun 2025
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The weekly Ludicrous Feed Live Stream hosted by Tom Gan aka Tesla Tom aka BYD Tom highlights the current state of electric vehicle adoption in Australia | Interviews with key industry leaders | Tracking the progress of each state and territory in Australia | Comparing Australia’s EV growth against the rest of the world
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00:00 Introduction
01:05 Welcome Riz, Roland and Viewers
03:47 Melbourne International EV Autoshow
04:36 May 2025 BEV Sales Data Australia
13:46 Tesla offering $3000 trade-in bonus
16:45 Tesla offering EAP/FSD-Capability transfer
18:19 VW ID.4 News
21:15 Tesla Cybertruck Australia news
27:35 Leaked photos of new BYD Ute
29:39 Australia EV Fast Charger Tracker
31:55 NSW Government EV Charging Grant
36:58 V2G Discussion
46:40 BP Pulse Engadine
48:47 MG S6 EV approved for sale in Australia
54:06 Geely EX5 new variant
59:06 Tesla Battery Recycling Plant approved for SA
59:25 IM presented by MG Motor: IM6 facelift in China
1:00:56 BYD Delivery van E-Vali
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ABOUT LUDICROUS FEED
Ludicrous Feed is a Sydney-based YouTube channel showing daily life as an Australian family with an electric vehicle.
Tom and Joy provide straightforward candid insights into key issues around EV adoption such as vehicle range, charging infrastructure and road trip planning.
The channel started in 2018 after Tom purchased his Tesla Model S. The weekly live stream provides an opportunity for audience members to engage with others from the EV community as well as to stay up to date with the latest industry news. They also have a Tesla Powerwall 2 coupled with rooftop solar and together have reviewed many other electric vehicles for the channel including brands such as BYD, Geely (Polestar, Volvo, Zeekr, Smart), Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai, Kia, Genesis), SAIC (MG, LDV), GWM, Stellantis (Leapmotor, Peugeot, Fiat, Abarth, Jeep), VW Group (Cupra, Skoda), BMW Group (Rolls Royce, Mini), GM (Cadillac), Ford, Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, Renault, Xpeng, Chery and Deepal.
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