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Join your fellow EV enthusiasts to talk about the biggest stories each week, as well as the cars we’ve been driving, and the chargers we’ve been testing.

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United States

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Join your fellow EV enthusiasts to talk about the biggest stories each week, as well as the cars we’ve been driving, and the chargers we’ve been testing.

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English


Episodes
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108: BMW iX3 Shocks With 500 Mile Range, Audi Reveals TT-Inspired Concept C

9/5/2025
In this episode: • BMW iX3 raises the bar for range and charging • Audi Concept C previews future convertible coupe • Tesla’s new airbag deployment strategy • Very much more

Duration:01:34:23

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107: The $7,500 EV Incentive Extension Loophole Is Huge, Porsche Cayenne Charges Like A Beast

8/29/2025
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Duration:01:39:44

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103: The Truth About Towing With Electric Trucks, Chevy Bolt First Tease Drops

8/1/2025

Duration:01:56:43

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102: Mercedes Stopping EV Production, Tom And Kyle Drive Cadillac Escalade

7/25/2025
Fun episode this week! • Mercedes Ending EV Production (not all bad) • Driving Cadillac Escalade IQ (Lyriq V and Optiq V deets too) • Honda, Acura, and Lucid Get Supercharger Access • Much, much more! Get up to speed 🏁🏁🏁

Duration:01:31:32

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101: Subaru Uncharted Compact Crossover Debuts, Lucid Partners With Uber And Nuro

7/18/2025
In this episode: • The debut of Subaru Uncharted • Lucid Partners with Uber and Nuro • Panasonic opens its 2nd US battery factory • Much, much more!!! Tune in and get up to speed with the top electric vehicle news of the week.

Duration:01:20:11

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100: Hyundai Ioniq 6 N And More Goodwood Debuts; Rivian Launches New R1 Quad

7/11/2025
In this episode: •⁠ ⁠The debut of the Hyundai Ioniq 6 N •⁠ ⁠Rivian launching its 2nd gen R1 Quad vehicles •⁠ ⁠Kia EV5 also getting its global debut •⁠ ⁠and much. much more!

Duration:01:32:57

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99: Mobile DC Charging A Cheap EV Challenge, Tesla LFP Plant Nears Completion

7/9/2025
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Duration:01:11:37

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98: United Chargers Announces Free Grizzl-E EV Charger Program For Canadians

7/1/2025
Our guest Gleb Nikiforov, CEO of United Chargers, tells us about their new program that gives Canadians a free Grizzl-E charger, and maybe even pays a little extra.

Duration:00:33:03

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97: Aptera CEO Joins For Major Milestone, Tesla Begins Robotaxi Service

6/27/2025
In this episode: • Aptera hits major milestone • The Tesla Robotaxi program kicks off • Mercedes-AMG reveals Concept AMG GT XX • Much, much more

Duration:01:28:01

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96: New Nissan Leaf Has Landed, And We Drive The Kia EV4

6/20/2025
This week, with special guest John Voelcker: • The debut of the new Nissan Leaf • Driving the Kia EV4 • Federal EV tax proposal dies, lease loophole closing Much, much more!

Duration:01:39:24

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95: I Want The Biggest EV Bang For My Buck For Under $25,000

6/17/2025
In this episode we recommend EVs for: • a hatchback guy with a $25K budget • an EV newbie looking to replace his Corolla • a family in need of 3 rows for under $40K

Duration:00:45:16

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94: Cadillac Optiq-V Launches, BMW's Big Battery Supply Problem In The US

6/14/2025
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Duration:01:31:15

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92: Tesla Testing Driverless Cars In Public, BMW i4 Gets More Power, Range

5/30/2025
Tune in at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live and participate.

Duration:01:30:48

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91: Xiaomi YU7 Debuts, 4-Door Dodge Charger Launches, And EV Incentives Dying

5/23/2025
On the show this week: •Debut of Xiaomi YU7 •Launch of the 4-door Dodge Charger • Coming death of EV incentives w/ Mike Murphy • Cadillac Vistiq w/OutOfSpec Jordan Much, much more!

Duration:02:02:57

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90: Toyota Debuts Electric C-HR And bZ Woodland, GM Unveils LMR Battery

5/16/2025
In this episode: • The debut of the Toyota C-HR Battery Electric Vehicle • The reveal of the Toyota Woodland SUV • General Motors unveiling its new LMR battery chemistry (and 2026 Hummer EV!) • Much, much more!

Duration:01:33:26

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89: Should I Replace My GMC 2500HD Duramax With A GMC Hummer EV?

5/14/2025
In our latest Battery Bargains episode (53), we recommend an EV for: • a viewer considering a GMC Hummer EV • a couple torn between Kia EV6 and Tesla Model Y • a viewer wanting to replace their underwater Chevy Bolt EUV

Duration:00:47:36

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88: Massive Rivian R2 And Earnings Update, Jeep Compass Debuts For...Europe?

5/10/2025
On this week's Friday episode, we are joined by Isaiah from Rivian Updates. We discuss: • The debut of the Jeep Compass • Rivian R2 and learnings from the earnings (report) • Tesla Model Y RWD already available to order • Much, more more

Duration:01:32:23

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87: Tesla Semi And Megacharger Update, All About UL-Certified Amphenol Adapter

5/2/2025
In this episode: • Tesla Semi and Megacharger network update • The UL-Certified Amphenol NACS To CCS1 Adapter • Musk Leaving Tesla Rumour • Much, much more.

Duration:01:31:15

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86: Slate Electric Truck Debuts, Walmart To Blanket America In Charging Stations

4/25/2025
Tune in Friday at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live!

Duration:01:30:50

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85: QuantumScape Solid State Battery Mysteries EXPLAINED By CTO

4/22/2025
Dr. Tim Holme, cofounder and CTO of QuantumScape, joins Domenick Yoney and Tom Moloughney and explains how its solid-state batteries work and the promising future the technology may hold. We discuss: • Anode-less design • Cell mechanics • Power density • Energy density • Longevity • Cost • Future possibilities • And more!

Duration:00:33:13