Renault 5 long-term review, new Dacia Spring and Tesla Roadster returns | Everything EV Podcast

This week on the *Everything EV Podcast*, Matt says goodbye to his long-term **Renault 5** after six months of living with one of the year's most celebrated electric cars, before introducing its replacement – the all-new **Cupra Raval VZ**. The pair also discuss Volvo's latest updates to the **XC60** and **EX40**, Dacia's all-new **Spring**, Volkswagen's astonishing 794-mile efficiency concept, and Tesla's long-awaited Roadster... again. This week's highlights - **Living with the Renault 5** – Matt reflects on six months with one of the most awarded EVs of the year - **Cupra Raval VZ arrives** – The Renault 5's replacement promises genuine hot hatch thrills - **Volvo XC60 & EX40** – George gets an early look at Volvo's significantly updated best sellers - **New Dacia Spring** – Europe's cheapest EV gets a complete redesign and a much bigger battery - **Volkswagen Mission Efficiency** – VW achieves an incredible 794-mile journey on a single charge using a production powertrain - **Tesla Roadster returns... maybe** – Elon Musk promises the long-awaited electric supercar will finally be revealed - **BYD overtakes Tesla in UK interest** – Search data suggests Chinese brands continue their remarkable rise Big Talking Point Has the **Renault 5** set a new benchmark for affordable electric cars? After more than six months behind the wheel, Matt explains why it's one of the very few long-term test cars he'll genuinely miss.