From Transport Evolved.
Welcome to this week’s episode of TEN — Transport Evolved News!
It’s the end of 2025 – and we’re all pretty exhausted. So, while the team is off for two weeks, here’s a clip show with a twist: some of our favorite "And Finally’ Stories from TEN in 2025. While not all our end stories are silly, we hope all of these will lift your spirits and give you a positive vibe into 2026!
(Oh, and Happy Holidays!)
Find full show notes, links to covered stories, and transcription at: https://www.transportevolved.com/2025/12/27/ten-episode-563-and-finally-a-year-of-final-stories/
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*⏱️ Episode Timeline & Sources*
00:00 – Introduction and sponsor shoutouts🎙️
00:22 – Welcome to the show 👋
00:28 – It’s a Clip Show!♻️
01:05 – Solterra EV in St Helena – Episode 516 🚙
02:03 – China Researches Space Solar Panels 🛰️
03:22 – TEN 522 – Simpler EVs have fewer problems🔧
04:39 – TEN 523 – Doggos Prefer EVs 🐶
05:46 – TEN 525 – X Games Bans EVs For “Fairness” Reasons ⚖️
06:52 – TEN 529 – McMurtry Spéirling Drives Upside Down 🏎️
08:03 – TEN 531 – eActross Goes Backwards Into The Record Books🔙
09:09 – TEN 532 – Škoda not afraid of DEI 🌈
11:00 – Sponsor Segment: Energy Sage!🌞
12:23 — TEN 534 – Robotic Charging Could Revolutionize EV charger Access 🤖
13:37 – TEN 540 – Pretty 1337 Records! 🏆
14:52 – TEN 545 – Sono Motors Under Hammer🔨
15:57 – TEN 546 – I’m Batman 🦇
17:15 – TEN 548 – Ticketed for an exhaust they don’t have
18:47 – TEN 549 – DoE Social Media doesn’t understand batteries 📱
20:31 – TEN 551 – Fastest Wang In The World💨
21:31 – TEN 555 – Kia Petrol Missing ⛽️
22:32 – TEN 556 – EV1 At Auction 📜-
24:09 – Sponsor Segment – You! 📣
26:06 – TEN 558 Norway Zaptec Gaztec Trolling 💥
27:24 – TEN 560 Don’t Call 999🚫
28:41 – Thanks, and Goodbye!👋
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*🎙️ Credits:*
Host, Script, Editor: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Camera, Color: Vi Horton
Art & Animation: Erin Carlie
Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Music: via Artlist.io
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