From Everything Electric Show.
Join Robert for the final episode of Almost Breaking News for 2025!
We’re talking about NIO’s battery swap revolution, solar vs biofuel, EV battery longevity and the world’s largest solar-powered heat battery! Robert has his first experience of Tesla Full Self-Driving and Imogen takes a ride in a pre-production model of the Cupra Raval!
00:00 – Introduction
01:02 – NIO Battery Swapping: 19 Million Swaps & Counting!
06:12 – Solar Panels in Fields: The Math vs Biofuel!
10:00 – Tesla Full Self-Driving (Supervised) First Impressions!
15:03 – Should You Buy a Used EV? Battery Longevity Explained!
17:23 – The Cupra Raval!
20:18 – The World’s Largest Solar Heat Battery Goes Online!
22:09 – Merry Christmas!
Links to the stories;
NIO Battery Swapping
Nio reaches 90 million EV battery swaps, eyes on Australia market
https://www.electrive.com/2025/11/17/nio-drops-150-kwh-battery-with-semi-solid-electrolyte-again/
https://www.catl.com/en/news/6401.html
Solar Panels Vs Biofuels
Tesla Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
Tesla undertakes a world first in Melbourne with over 600 FSD test drives
Secondhand EVs
https://insideevs.com/news/778354/toyota-solid-state-battery-ev-40-year-lifespan/
The World’s Largest Solar Heat Battery
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-industry/rondo-first-big-heat-battery-oil-california
World’s biggest industrial heat battery begins operations, powered by on-site solar array
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