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In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Trump moving to kill the $7,500 tax credit, deep Tesla and Ford discounts, the new Cadillac Vistiq, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by LiTime, a prominent brand with 15 years of experience in renewable energy storage, specifically focusing on renewable LiFePO4 Lithium batteries. Now through December 15, LiTime is offering up to 60% off its products during its Black Friday Sale.Learn more here. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla supports killing $7,500 EV tax credit – going directly against its mission Tesla adds 3 months of free Supercharging and Full Self-Driving to its end-of-year deals Tesla (TSLA) turns back to free Supercharging, big discounts in Europe to boost sales Ford is offering big EV discounts to close out the year Tesla announces 500 kW charging as it finally delivers V4 Supercharger cabinets Tesla recalls over 2,000 Cybertrucks to replace inverter that cause loss of power Tesla celebrates milestone of 1,000 Powerwalls in a day after claiming twice as many Meet the new Cadillac Vistiq, a luxury three-row electric SUV with over 300 miles range Polestar’s new luxury electric SUV just got cheaper with up to 350 miles range Rivian (RIVN) and Volkswagen officially launch their new EV business partnership Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/iYp-Sk2j6jk

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss how Trump's victory will impact the EV market, TSLA surging, the new Ioniq 5 being a great deal, and more. Sponsored by ALSET Auto: North America’s leader in paint protection and restyling; offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tint, ceramic coatings and more, exclusively on EVs. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla (TSLA) valuation surges to equal next 10 biggest automakers over Trump/Musk relationship Tesla launches Cybertruck leases stating at $999 to boost demand Rivian (RIVN) hits a road bump in third-quarter earnings, but things are looking up from here Lucid (LCID) has funding for ‘well into 2026’ after Gravity SUV launch, record Q3 Hyundai’s upgraded 2025 IONIQ 5 starts at under $44,000 with more range and an NACS port Volvo confirms its best-selling EX30 electric SUV will arrive in the US before the end of 2024 LG Energy Solution to provide Rivian 4695 cylindrical batteries produced in the US for the R2 Used electric car deals are coming as lease returns expected to surge Aptera co-CEO hints at a return to crowdfunding as $60M raise with US Capital Global falters Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/QjYyfCm3K7E

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss an update to Tesla's self-driving roadmap, Lucid Gravity orders, F150 Lightning production pause, and more Sponsored by ALSET Auto: North America’s leader in paint protection and restyling; offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tint, ceramic coatings and more, exclusively on EVs. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla gives update on self-driving roadmap, v13 slips, more promises Tesla self-driving test driver: ‘you’re running on adrenaline the entire eight-hour shift’ Tesla launches new Powerwall 3 expansion units that slash installation times Tesla releases rare blog post and it’s an interesting one: Standardizing Auto Connectivity Lucid Gravity orders set to begin next week with two trims, one priced below $80,000 Ford is shutting down F-150 Lightning production for nearly two months: Here’s why Polestar EVs are now able to use the Tesla Supercharger network Polestar (PSNY) hits major milestone delivering its first US-made Polestar 3 electric SUV\ Volkswagen warns mass layoffs, historic plant closures are coming Aptera completes low-speed drive in its first production-intent solar electric vehicle [Video] Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/XePwRZ9sw8Q

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's earnings and all the news that came out of it, the launch of VW's Scout EV, solid-state batteries finally coming, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy storage systems. For a limited time, save up to 50% during BLUETTI's Halloween Sale now through October 31. Learn more here. Sponsored by ALSET Auto: North America’s leader in paint protection and restyling; offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tint, ceramic coatings and more, exclusively on EVs. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2024 results: misses on revenue but jumps on margins Tesla (TSLA) predicts a record Q4, stock jumps 8% Tesla’s profits are now coming from things Elon Musk said he wouldn’t do Tesla reiterates affordable models coming in 1H 2025, but with no new details Tesla has produced its 7 millionth electric car Elon Musk finally admits Tesla’s HW3 might not support full self-driving Elon Musk just said some wild things about Tesla’s self-driving rollout Musk waffles about Tesla Roadster 2025 production – ‘close to’ finalizing design Tesla’s energy storage business is booming, but solar is gone New Tesla Model Y vehicles with design refresh spotted in China Tesla unveils Oasis: a new Supercharger concept with its own solar farm and Megapacks Tesla delays Cybertruck’s range extender, reduces its range Scout EVs have arrived and are available for pre-order with 500+ mile range, but there’s a catch The $35,000 Chevy Equinox EV is finally here QuantumScape begins low-volume production of first B-sample solid-state cells for OEM testing The electric Dodge Charger will hit the road with Factorial’s solid-state EV batteries in 2026 Waymo secures $5.6 billion in new funding before expanding robotaxis to new cities in 2025 Selling ever more EVs, Xiaomi ramps up factory expansion Ford CEO doesn’t want to give up this Chinese EV he’s been driving for months Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/0ENI5TVz-Ts

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's FSD problem, Cybertruck backlog disappearing, GMC's new Sierra EV pickup, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy storage systems, including its new Handsfree all-in-one portable power station backpacks. Learn more here. Sponsored by ALSET Auto: North America’s leader in paint protection and restyling; offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tint, ceramic coatings and more, exclusively on EVs. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla needs to come clean about HW3 before the word ‘fraud’ comes out Fatal Tesla crash with Full-Self-Driving (Supervised) triggers NHTSA investigation Tesla trademarks ‘Robobus’ and ‘Robotaxi’ Tesla’s Cybertruck backlog is depleted – can now be ordered without reservation Tesla gives an update on Powershare: Cybertruck powering your house Elon Musk elevates his chief of staff who was in hot water at Tesla amid leadership shake-up Tesla releases closer look at its upcoming wireless EV charger DHL tests Tesla Semi and confirms the electric truck’s impressive performance GMC quietly reveals 2025 Sierra EV Denali with $10,000 lower price [update] Rivian halloween surprise update goes Back to the Future, Knight Rider, more Here’s why Lucid’s (LCID) stock is crashing today BYD officially launches new Seal 06 GT starting for under $20,000 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/yzpIUoPDyhA

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's Cybercab and Robovan unveilings, Lucid deliveries, Rivian supply issue, and more Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy storage systems. For a limited time, save up to 57% during BLUETTI's Member's Day Sale. Learn more here. Sponsored by ALSET Auto: North America’s leader in paint protection and restyling; offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tint, ceramic coatings and more, exclusively on EVs. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla unveils Cybercab: a $30,000 electric robotaxi coming in the next 2 years Tesla unveils Robovan, a 20-seat autonomous passenger/cargo van Tesla (TSLA) goes back to 0% financing but forces you to buy ‘Full Self-Driving The 2025 Chevy Silverado EV LT is finally coming with over 400 miles range, starting at $75,195 Lucid (LCID) breaks delivery record again in Q3 as hefty discounts pile up BMW surges past European rivals as EV sales top 100,000 in Q3 Here’s why Rivian (RIVN) is cutting its EV production goal for 2024 XPeng (XPEV) unveils P7+ sedan as ‘world’s first AI car,’ initial deliveries to begin in November Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/Hxyd6aZd6Ug

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla Cybertruck getting cheaper, EV delivery results for Tesla, Ford, GM, Rivian, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy storage systems. For a limited time, save up to 50% during Amazon Fall Prime Day. Learn more here. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla starts taking configurations of $79k non-Foundation Cybertrucks Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 deliveries: just shy of expectations Tesla reveals how many Cybertrucks it produced through yet another recall Tesla cancels its cheapest electric car Tesla shares impressive data point about its Supercharger network Elon Musk celebrates winning lawsuit over Tesla self-driving claims with embarrassing defense Tesla loses its long-time Chief Information Officer Ford officially overthrown by GM in Q3 electric vehicle sales in the US Rivian (RIVN) stock falls after cutting EV production plans, Q3 deliveries slip Hyundai’s new US-made IONIQ 5 is getting the Waymo robotaxi treatment Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/4_C6EHP2pzE

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss our first drives in Tesla FSD v12.5, a new Tesla prototype, 2025 Chevy Blazer EV and Audi Q6, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla Full Self-Driving v12.5 first impression: more natural but still dangerous New camouflage Tesla prototype spotted, is it the new cheaper EV? Tesla sends out invites to Robotaxi unveiling: ‘we, robot’ Tesla (TSLA) sees higher expectations from Wall Street ahead of delivery results Sony Honda Mobility’s AFEELA announces deal with Tesla to adopt NACS, and bring it to Japan KIA shares a timeline for rolling out free NACS adapters to new EV6 and EV9 owners 2025 Chevy Blazer EV launches with more range and a lower starting price Audi unveils pricing and specs for 2025 Q6 e-tron, featuring new range-leading RWD model Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://youtube.com/live/zR7TbP2MP2s

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we interview Alpitronic CEO Mike Doucleff, we discuss a Tesla Semi update, GM going NACS, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: A Tesla Semi has already traveled 250,000 miles: here’s what we learned about the electric truck Tesla (TSLA) rises on deliveries in China, but can it save its Q3? Tesla is pulling heavy financing weaponry in end-of-quarter push Russian warlord claims Tesla Cybertruck used in combat was remotely disabled by Elon Musk Your electric car will fall apart before its battery pack does, study finds BYD’s $10,000 Seagull EV was the top-selling car in China last month Volkswagen to halt ID.4 production in the US following nearly 100,000 vehicle recall GM releases its approved NACS adapter, giving its drivers access to Tesla’s charging network There are now more electric cars than gas cars on Norway’s roads Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/EHXEjTMvetQ

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a Tesla Robotaxi prototype being spotted, the Porsche Macan range, Lucid teasing its next-gen, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla is testing a goofy camouflaged Robotaxi prototype ahead of reveal Tesla self-driving promises are getting weaker on new cars Tesla’s Full Self-Driving v12.5 rollout on HW3 failed, what happens next? Tesla appears to be winding down its Cybertruck wrapping business Tesla is looking to sell its first virtual power plant This retro-futuristic Renault R17 EV restomod needs to go into production immediately [Video] Porsche Macan EV hits US dealers Sep 30; EPA range just certified at 308mi Lucid teases its new midsize electric SUV: Here’s our best look yet at the sub-$50K EV Lucid’s (LCID) latest software update is a big one with new 3D lane visualization and more The only pickup truck awarded an IIHS Top Safety+ rating is the all-electric Rivian R1T Mercedes will start testing EVs with solid-state batteries on the road ‘in a few months’ Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNAoVBaVydo

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss why I sold all my TSLA shares, Tesla AI roadmap, Volvo EX90 first drive, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: I sold all my Tesla shares (TSLA), here’s why Tesla reveals AI product/self-driving roadmap, and it raises questions Hacker reveals Tesla is gathering extra data around its Robotaxi launch site Tesla launches ‘actually smart summon’ or ‘ass’ Tesla Semi trucks were spotted in numbers coming out of the factory Tesla is rumored to be planning new 6-seat Model Y Review: Volvo EX90 is a smooth AWD 7-seat luxury kid-hauler Volvo backtracks on its 100% EV pledge: Here’s what the new plan looks like Volvo confirms new EX60 mid-size electric SUV will spearhead its next-gen EV tech strategy Meet the new 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5: Built in the US with more range and new XRT trim Ignorance of how EVs work is holding back uptake, says survey Rivian is rolling out a software update to R1 owners new and old, including a new ‘Launch Mode’ Toyota slashes EV production plans by 30% as suppliers brace for impact Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/esTjovM-D4I

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla and Rivian launching new referral programs, should EREVs be a thing?, cheap Chinese EVs coming, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla Model Y refresh planned for Q1 2025, supply chain report claims Tesla ramps up NACS adapter production to 8,000/week amid slow Supercharger opening Elon Musk unveils Tesla’s new ‘Cortex’ supercomputer, but it’s not ready quite yet Tesla is now capable of producing 700,000 Powerwalls per year Tesla brings back referral program and $1,000 off its electric cars Rivian announces “Rivian Rewards,” a referral program for Rivian owners Hyundai confirms three-row IONIQ 9 SUV, EREVs with +550-mi range are coming to the US Volvo’s cheapest EV is taking Europe by storm: Will it do the same in the US? BYD unveils new Seal 06GT electric hot hatch for just over $21,000 XPeng’s new MONA M03 EV nabs 30,000 orders in first 48 hours as deliveries commence All-electric Seagliders are about to take flight in the US Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vk7Piis4FWw

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a bunch of Tesla Semi news, VW ID.Buz pricing, Ford's change of plan with EVs, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla launches FSD v12.5 on HW3 vehicles Tesla deploys rare mobile Megacharger for electric trucks in Utah Tesla Semi electric truck caught on fire on highway A Tesla Semi is spotted in Europe, but why? Ford’s first affordable EV will be a new electric pickup, but there’s more VW ID.Buzz pricing, range & interior colors announced GMC’s 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 is finally here – with a 440-mile range Lucid (LCID) will launch three new affordable EVs to challenge Tesla’s Model Y, Model 3 Aptera receives bodies in carbon delivery, multiple production intent solar EV builds to follow BMW tops Tesla in EV sales for the first time as gap narrows in Europe German auto lobby recommends ending all fossil fuel sales by 2045 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://youtube.com/live/G25cX-7RMUc

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the cheaper Tesla Model 3 interior, Paris' utopian mobility, a new VW e-Golf, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla is testing Model 3 with cheaper interior, starting at ~$35,000 Tesla underestimates complexity of running customer fleet-based robotaxi service, Uber CEO says Tesla Cybertruck’s range extender is coming next year, will cost around $16,000 Tesla escapes recall in NHTSA suspension investigation, but is recommended to change a part Tesla dominates charging experience and it’s not even close, new study says Paris wins gold for transforming into mobility utopia for Olympics Ford shows dealers new low-cost EVs, including sedans, crossover SUVs, and pickups NIO just made its first Tesla Model Y challenger, and the interior looks too familiar Polestar (PSNY) just made its first electric SUV in the US, is it really the best on the market? Rivian (RIVN) suspends Electric Delivery Van production for Amazon due to parts shortage Volkswagen’s electric Golf may come sooner than expected with help from Rivian Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/M4ktXjtYq3E

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a bunch of Tesla Cybertruck news, Rivian and Lucid earnings, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla is working through its giant Cybertruck backlog pretty fast Tesla launches Cybertruck in Canada, and it’s pricey Tesla Cybertruck’s tow hitch snaps off the frame in torture test Tesla is testing Supercharging at over 300 kW Tesla launches new bundle with 3 years of FSD, Supercharging, and premium connectivity Rivian (RIVN) stock slips after pivotal earnings: Here’s why the CEO is defending its progress Lucid (LCID) beats Q2 revenue estimates with another $1.5 billion injection from Saudi PIF EVs and PHEVs outsell gas cars in China for the first time BYD undercuts Tesla Model 3 prices by nearly $10K with the new 2025 Seal EV Dodge officially reveals prices for its first EV, the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/ql1p51Tqt2E

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Model Y refresh leak, Tesla FSD data, Audi A6 e-tron, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla Full Self-Driving data makes Elon Musk lower expectations New Tesla Model Y refresh leaks Tesla confirms Cybertruck’s range extender has to be mounted by service Tesla sues EV charging accessory aimed at preventing carjacking Audi unveils A6 e-tron luxury electric sedan Lucid’s (LCID) first pre-production Gravity electric SUV rolls out of assembly [Video] Rivian CEO says R2 is ‘worlds different’ than the Tesla Model Y, R3 is one-of-a-kind BYD to shake up North American EV market with plans to enter Canada BYD to unleash 100,000 EVs globally with its new partner, Uber Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/psClb6Exhj0

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla, Ford, and GM earnings, Rivian R2, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 2024 results: billion-dollar revenue beat Tesla gives encouraging update on 4680 battery cells Tesla accelerates plans for cheaper electric vehicles, but not the $25,000 EV Tesla Robotaxi unveiling now planned for October 10, Elon hints at ‘one more thing’ Elon Musk would be ‘surprised’ if Tesla doesn’t have ‘unsupervised self-driving’ next year Elon Musk signals reaching limit of Tesla’s HW3 despite self-driving promise Tesla warns against wet towel trick to speed up Supercharging Ford misses Q2 earnings by a wide margin as EV losses reach $2.5 billion in 2024 GM claims its next cycle of EV growth is coming, but when? Rivian R2 pre-orders ‘well over’ 100,000 and climbing Porsche scales back 80% EV goal by 2030 amid falling sales, shifting market Google’s Alphabet Inc. doubles down on robotaxis, committing another $5 billion into Waymo Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/t-hN0dNoTe8

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Podcast: Electrek Formula Sun Challenge, Trump on electric vehicles, Lucid producing the most efficient EV ever, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix 2024 wrap-up and final results Trump says he’ll end the EV mandate. The only problem: there isn’t one. Elon Musk supports new VP candidate that would crush Tesla’s sales in the US Elon Musk confirms Tesla Robotaxi delay, says front design change Elon Musk might give up on Tesla’s 4680 battery cell by the end of the year Tesla Supercharger deployment is already slowing down in critical time Tesla gives free hardware upgrades with Full Self-Driving to qualify for tax credit Tesla secures absurdly large multi-billion Megapack contract Lucid confirms the 2025 Air Pure offers 5 miles per kWh, making it the most efficient car in the world Chevy’s more affordable Silverado EV LT revealed for the first time in new images Aptera partner US Capital Global leads $60M investment round to reach low volume SEV production Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 9:00 a.m. ET (or the video after 10 a.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/U5WfI48BHrI

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla optimizing FSD routes, Model 3 Long Range RWD, Ford Capri, and more. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla relaunches Model 3 Long Range RWD: 363 miles of range for $42,490 Tesla to delay Robotaxi unveiling, report says Tesla starts pushing new Supervised Full Self-Driving update Tesla insiders say Elon optimized Full Self-Driving routes for himself and influencers New Tesla Model Y spotted with camouflage – refresh coming? Tesla’s California virtual power plant delivers 100 MW to help the grid Union threatens strike at Tesla Giga Berlin after contentious meeting Biden awards $1.7B to bring auto manufacturing back to 8 states Ford unveils new Capri EV with nearly 400 miles range and sports car performance Meet the MG Cyber GTS, the electric sports car being compared to the Porsche 911 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 9:00 a.m. ET (or the video after 10 a.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/byJ7mcPjfJM

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV delivery results from the industry, especially Tesla, Ford, and GM. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla (TSLA) announces Q2 deliveries: beat expectations Tesla Cybertruck might have become the best-selling electric pickup truck in the US Tesla Model S/X sales are crashing and Tesla is hiding it Is Tesla’s energy business finally boosting the stock? Tesla is upgrading the Cybertruck’s electric motor Tesla releases big new software update with more music options, and more Tesla is not expected to invest into India soon as Musk ghosts officials Ford’s EV sales surge in Q2, topping GM for second in the US EV market behind Tesla GM tops Q2 and first half EV sales records as Chevy Blazer, Equinox EVs roll out BYD just set a new sales record as aggressive price cuts take effect, is it enough to top Tesla? XPeng debuts the AI-centric M03 sedan in its new MONA EV lineup, priced below $27,500 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 9:00 a.m. ET (or the video after 10 a.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/yZePFqpBJBA