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Episodes

Quick Charge Podcast: November 18, 2023

11/18/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by VMAX: If you're looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Sweden’s Tesla boycott snowballs as more workers join the strikeTesla to deliver only 10 Cybertrucks at delivery event, says execTesla starts pushing new Full Self-Driving Beta update with improvementsTesla Cybertruck shows about 267 miles of range on prototypeCheck out Cadillac’s new OPTIQ EV, the LYRIQ’s cheaper siblingVolkswagen is recalling nearly 24,000 ID.4 EVs in the US over non-fire retardant materialHands-on: The Kia EV9 is huge, but its backseat and frunk are notRivian pulls 1st demand lever for R1T, offering $2,000 install credit and charger ahead of Cybertruck https://youtu.be/lbeuvpvj7mg Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:08:52

Quick Charge Podcast: November 16, 2023

11/16/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by VMAX: If you're looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Lucid unveils Gravity SUV with 440 mile range, starting under $K80… oh, and it has a frunk seatTesla finally starts advertising with video, decides to highlight safetyAmazon launches online vehicle sales, starting with Hyundai next yearKia shows its EV3 and EV4 concepts at LA Auto ShowHyundai IONIQ 7 spotted testing, giving a good look at brand’s first 3-row electric SUVToyota signs deal to buy recycled battery components from Redwood MaterialsVolkswagen’s EV woes worsen with another shift cut over slowing demandEven the Vatican is going all-electric after VW scores deal to replace entire fleet with EVsPorsche starts preparing to build electric Boxster and Macan EV$3.5 billion of new federal funding for US battery manufacturing announced https://youtu.be/8FFbrnGL9Jw Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:08:39

Quick Charge Podcast: November 14, 2023

11/14/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla (TSLA) warns it is in between ‘growth waves’ right nowTesla removes purchase clause that threatened to sue Cybertruck scalpersTesla seeks help in proving giga casted vehicles are not more expensive to repairTesla reveals everything that affects its range calculationRivian software update bricks infotainment system, fix not obviousFisker takes another tumble, slashes production forecastVolkswagen plans to build electric vehicles in Mexico with an initial $750M investmentHyundai will build a ‘super-large’ Genesis electric SUV for the first time at its new EV plant https://youtu.be/66wBcZ5PznM Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:19

Quick Charge Podcast: November 13, 2023

11/13/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by VMAX: If you're looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla will sue you if you try to flip your low-VIN CybertruckElon Musk didn’t even know Tesla started listing new cars through a third-partyTesla signs deal with 2nd gas station operator to sell its Supercharger directlyIndia is considering an EV tariff deal with Tesla, details emergeFord, LGES scrap plans for massive battery plant due to the ‘current pace of EV adoption’Rivian secures massive Georgia land deal for new EV plant and R2 electric vehiclesWhat demand problem? Hyundai’s new EV factory to build 200,000 cars a yearVolkswagen ID.7 first drive: An electric love letter to the family sedan https://youtu.be/cwuTgIZ1xTo Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:19

Quick Charge Podcast: November 11, 2023

11/11/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): GM’s Cadillac and Buick are first to gain access to Tesla’s EV charging network in ChinaTesla Cybertruck spotted climbing stairs off-road – showing great ground clearanceVolkswagen ID.4 and ID.7 EVs are now impacted by another production halt in GermanyCheck out Canoo’s rugged new ‘American Bulldog’ electric pickup truckCruise robotaxis in crisis: Layoffs, recall, and algorithm found to have blind spot for kidsVolvo is buying bankrupt Proterra’s battery business for $210M – here’s what that means https://youtu.be/Tv4N-Oa4zc0 Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:07:41

Quick Charge Podcast: November 9, 2023

11/9/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Volvo inks deal for enormous, Tesla-style giga pressPolestar Day news hub: new Korea factory, 350kW DC, V2G, AutonomyPolestar 4 will be built in Korea, with potential US-China trade war implicationsPolestar cuts 2023 delivery target but expects new EV launches to drive demandPolestar will trial StoreDot’s ~350kW DC-capable battery on Polestar 5 prototypeVolkswagen wants to launch an EV under $35K in the US, says it’s not scaling backVolkswagen is pausing EV production at its German plant again due to a lack of e-motorsBiden says he supports UAW push to unionize Tesla, ToyotaA truckload of wrapped Tesla vehicles spotted https://youtu.be/h26UaAAWrRk Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:08:00

Quick Charge Podcast: November 8, 2023

11/8/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla Cybertruck specs leak every dimension + 14-50 outlet in bedTesla owner wins ~$10k settlement over Tesla’s false self-driving claimsTesla poaches manufacturing quality executive from StellantisTesla announces 1 GWh of Powerwalls deployed in EuropeLexus is offering $15,000 in lease cash off its first EV, the 2023 RZ 450eRivian’s price strategy holds strong as new orders push average sales prices higherChrysler confirms its next new model will be an all-electric crossoverHyundai has a plan to lower EV prices by making its own cheaper LFP batteries https://youtu.be/GNdbn1u3kdE Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:08:20

Quick Charge Podcast: November 7, 2023

11/7/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla Sweden strike update: Tesla comments, sympathy strikes expand‘Tesla needs to close the gap with us,’ says BMW about batteriesRivian (RIVN) raises production goal again after strong Q3 earnings beatRivian ends Amazon exclusivity, seeks new suitors for commercial vansAudi finally begins building electric motors for new Porsche codeveloped PPE EV platformLucid Motors joins the ‘in crowd,’ will adopt NACS and offer access to Tesla’s Supercharger networkToyota is being squeezed out of the world’s largest auto market as the shift to EVs heats upRam copies Toyota’s BS with ridiculous PR campaign for new Ramcharger 1500 https://youtu.be/1txtz_2VMn8 Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:10:11

Quick Charge Podcast: November 2, 2023

11/2/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Elon Musk thinks Tesla (TSLA) can reach $4 trillion valuationWatch Tesla testing Cybertruck’s 4-wheel steering as if it’s sliding on iceRivian hires industry vet as it gears up to break ground on its next-gen EV plantFord slows Mustang Mach-E EV production as sales slip in OctoberNikola’s recall was costly in Q3, but does rising orders signal the worst is behind it?Ford buys EV energy company AMP to improve charging and battery managementEV laggard North Dakota just got its first Electrify America charging stationEV sales still rising at 22.3% in CA, Tesla cedes overall sales lead back to Toyota https://youtu.be/ctfJBucpGSM Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:12

Quick Charge Podcast: November 1, 2023

11/1/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Elon Musk reveals a few more details about Tesla CybertruckTesla reveals how its Magic Dock works in new patent filingSubaru finally hops on the Tesla NACS EV charging trainVolkswagen delays fourth EV battery plant over ‘sluggish’ salesLucid job post hints at addition of Apple and Amazon Music to its EVs – more media apps to follow?Toyota cuts 2023 EV sales forecast by nearly 40% in latest questionable strategy shiftStellantis wins big in EV sales in Europe, thanks to France’s ‘green bonus’Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Kia EV6 set new September US sales recordsRivian starts billing for its free EV charging network soon, so get your trips in quick https://youtu.be/5XtLQciS9eQ Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:07:49

Quick Charge Podcast: October 31, 2023

10/31/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla prevails in first Autopilot wrongful-death suitGigafactory Mexico gets all its permits, now it is up to Tesla to give greenlightTesla ramps up hiring for humanoid robot, including reinforcement learningBest look at Tesla Cybertruck’s powered frunk yetToyota injects an extra $8 billion into US EV battery plant despite delays from Ford and GMFord’s F-150 Lightning hits second European market, just in time for alpine winterJeep, Ram owner is launching affordable EVs next yearVinFast considers launching $20,000 VF 3 electric car as US dealers show interest https://youtu.be/UEPJu9YcC64 Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:07:10

Quick Charge Podcast: October 30, 2023

10/30/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Stellantis strike ends, new battery plant in Illinois; GM Lyriq plant sees walkoutUAW reaches deal with GM, ending auto strike with big win for workersTesla Service goes on strike in Sweden; dockworkers refuse to unload carsTesla opens shareholder lottery for Cybertruck delivery event ticketsTesla leaks new Model S sports seats for Plaid versionPanasonic slows battery production amid weaker EV business, but Tesla looks goodFord is adding an extra 3K Tesla EV chargers, bringing its network total to over 100,000Chevy launches Equinox EV at $49K, $35K 320-mile model coming soonHyundai drastically cuts 2024 IONIQ 6 price, now starting under $39,000 https://youtu.be/zaHkCCU82gU Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:07:58

Quick Charge Podcast: October 26, 2023

10/26/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): UAW declares victory as tentative agreement is met with Ford to end strikeTesla is selling $100 million worth of Superchargers to BP in first of its kind dealTesla is planning a ‘Sport’ version of Model 3 with sportier seatsPorsche Taycan spotted with sporty design upgrade, new facelift ahead of official debutVolkswagen says EV orders are down 50% in EuropeStellantis takes $1.6 billion stake in China’s Leapmotor, forming JV to sell its EVs in EuropeVolvo expects EV momentum to continue with three new electric models rolling outVolvo to boost production of its small and speedy EX30 SUV due to high demand https://youtu.be/qjqND6CMmow Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:25

Quick Charge Podcast: October 25, 2023

10/25/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla Model Y breaks record in Denmark on its way to being world’s best-selling carLexus has a gigacast Model 3 fighter it will actually build — in 2026Toyota says EVs don’t make sense in Australia, but Tesla’s Model Y is proving them wrongREE Automotive snags another huge EV order, books are now valued at over $40 millionHonda is abandoning plans to build affordable EVs with GMStellantis to begin EV battery recycling joint venture with nuclear materials operator OranoGo home, Cruise, you’re drunk – but call a Waymo, ’cause you can’t drive in California anymore https://youtu.be/96SQ8qgHl6Q Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:08:46

Quick Charge Podcast: October 24, 2023

10/24/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla is working on controversial ‘congestion fee’ at Supercharger stationsInternet is arguing about Tesla Cybertruck’s build quality, and it doesn’t matterChevy confirms new 2024 Blazer EV trim details and pricesGM pushes back Equinox, Silverado, and GMC Sierra EVs, updates on Ultium Bolt in Q3GM offers $1,400 to ’20-’22 Chevy Bolt owners who don’t get battery replacementXPeng Tech Day 2023 recap: X9 revealed, plus AI valet driver, two new flying cars, and bipedal robot https://youtu.be/o-1sDsSKABU Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:10:24

Quick Charge Podcast: October 23, 2023

10/23/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla (TSLA) reveals DOJ has ramped up investigation with subpoenasTesla tops list of least stolen vehicles – GPS tracking will do thatTesla Cybertruck breaking down at Supercharger gives size comparison with F-150 RaptorTesla to get into ‘larger scale’ advertising, but only once it figures out howFord is offering up to $13,000 off the 2023 Mustang Mach-EFisker lowers price of Ocean Extreme trim before raising MSRP of its 2024 models next monthVolkswagen will sell only EVs in Norway from 2024 – but Tesla is still kingHyundai follows Lucid partnering with Saudi’s PIF to build a new manufacturing plantLucid Motors turns to a new demand lever: An owner referral program https://youtu.be/7ZY_RIpATkA Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:10:54

Quick Charge Podcast: October 21, 2023

10/21/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla reveals Cybertruck powertrain configs and weight with VIN decoderTesla tries to boost sales by offering free Supercharging transfers to new ordersTesla shot a Tommy gun at a Cybertruck, here’s the resultBMW development boss calls i3 ‘an outsider,’ says its successor will not be as polarizing in designCratering motor fuel sales in Norway show the death spiral that can end oilNYT reporter blames Hertz for his own ignorance of EV range and charging https://youtu.be/V1AlABmHcK0 Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:39

Quick Charge Podcast: October 19, 2023

10/19/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2023 results: missed on both revenue and earningsTesla (TSLA) tumbles after disastrous Elon Musk conference callTesla pumps the brakes on Gigafactory MexicoTesla announces Cybertruck deliveries in November, claims 125,000 production capacityElon Musk wants to “temper your expectations” with Tesla CybertruckTesla deployed record energy storage, but solar is hurtingTesla hints at making a new ‘Plaid’ top performance Model 3Toyota signs deal with Tesla for NACS and Supercharger accessChargePoint begins rolling out NACS connectors, enabling Tesla drivers to use its charger networkIntroducing the Pebble Flow: An all-electric travel trailer RV with propulsion assist, solar panels https://youtu.be/WVzc1Abivmo Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:41

Quick Charge Podcast: October 18, 2023

10/18/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla unveils plan for 120-acre ecological paradise at Giga TexasTesla employees threaten to strike in SwedenTesla rolls out Driver Drowsiness Warning leveraging cabin cameraTesla Cyberquad for kids launches in Europe after being too dangerous for AmericansThis solar electric RV can travel 250 miles using GM’s Brightdrop EV platformFord Mustang Mach-E recall impacts nearly 35,000 ’21 to ’22 vehiclesAmazon doubles its fleet of Rivian electric delivery vans to 10KRivian (RIVN) explains new debt offering is not due to financial health concernsREE Automotive’s order book shows significant growth since summer, now totaling $25 millionBMW i5 will arrive at US dealers starting this month https://youtu.be/v70I6VHkymo Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:11:30

Quick Charge Podcast: October 17, 2023

10/17/2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Tesla Cybertruck fleet spotted ahead of delivery event announcementTesla recalls over 54,000 Model X, but it’s another software updateTesla releases new video of self-driving softwareTesla hasn’t released Autopilot safety data in a year – something to hide?BMW Group to adopt NACS across its EV brands, enabling Tesla Supercharger accessEV truck manufacturer Volta files for bankruptcyHyundai slashes EV lease prices on the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 following TeslaHalf of EV owners will go back to an ICE vehicle (not counting you, Tesla drivers) – studyGM is pushing Silverado EV truck production back at Orion assembly by another yearLucid Air production plummeted in Q3 https://youtu.be/TfFzYn-4kCk Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at tips@electrek.co. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!

Duration:00:09:57