[ARCHIVE] ev.news Briefly: Genesis, AUDI, EV Charging & more | 20 Aug 2026

[ARCHIVE] ev.news Briefly: Genesis, AUDI, EV Charging & more | 20 Aug 2026

From ev.news by Martyn Lee

September 5, 2026 · 4 min

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This episode covers the latest headlines in electric vehicles, including the launch of Genesis's GV90 SUV and AUDI's market strategies in Europe.

It's ev.news Briefly for Thursday 20 August 2026, only todays headlines and nothing else, in just 4 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show. Patreon supporters fund this show, get the episodes ad free, as soon as they're ready and are part of the ev.news Community. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/evnews GENESIS UNVEILS 648BHP GV90 ELECTRIC SUV Genesis has revealed the GV90, a production version of the Neolun concept and its largest, most luxurious model yet, measuring almost 5.3m long with a 123.5kWh battery, up to 311 miles of range, 800V charging at 350kW and a 648bhp dual-motor setup with limited-slip differentials on each axle. It goes on sale in South Korea next month and reaches Europe in the first half of 2027, with UK orders expected to open above £100,000. IMPORTER BRINGS CHINESE-MARKET AUDI EVS TO EUROPE Auto China is importing, homologating and registering Chinese-market AUDI E5 Sportback and E7X electric cars for European sale, undercutting Audi's own models — the 776hp E5 costs €28,000 less than the 543hp S6 Sportback e-tron — with a charging adapter and a two-year warranty through independent repairers. The risks include…

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