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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 Tesla Master Plan Part 4, a new affordable EV from VW, wireless EV charging, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 releases ‘Master Plan Part 4’, a smorgasbord of vague AI promisesTesla (TSLA) board fully loses its mind and offers Elon Musk a pay package worth up to $1 trillionTesla moves ‘Robotaxi’ safety monitor from passenger to driver’s seatThe stunning Volvo ES90 has arrived and it’s the automaker’s most advanced EV to dateVolvo’s EX60 will be revealed January 21st, details emergeVolkswagen vows to make EVs more affordable, starting with the ID.Polo and a new SUVMeet the new BMW iX3: A 500-mile range EV with ultra-fast charging and much moreAudi Concept C: a radical new style that may preview a new electric TT drop top sports carPorsche shows off Cayenne EV 11kW induction charging at IAAGM is already planning to cut EV production, including the all-new Chevy Bolt 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/dtmAtvMj2R0

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 China reaching the EV tipping point, Tesla's retreat in Europe, EV buyers receiving some tax credit relief, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: This is the new Tesla Model Y Performance, coming to Europe in Sept.Tesla’s freefall in Europe continues as BYD overtakes it at stunning paceTesla announces Cybertruck expansion into South KoreaElon Musk is lying about Tesla’s self-driving and I have the DMs to prove itIRS gives a little more time for electric car buyers to secure the $7,500 tax creditElectric vehicles reach tipping point in China, surge to 51% shareBYD’s Ferrari-slaying electric supercar shatters the EV speed record at nearly 300 mphAnother major automaker is abandoning its big EV plansThe 2026 Porsche Macan EV is more powerful, more high-tech, and even lets you game inside 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/AuVCXxkdI70

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 the launch of the Tesla Model YL, more Tesla probes and lawsuits, new Nissan Leaf pricing, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 officially launches Model YL with 6 seats, starting at ~$47,000Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupidTesla raises Model S/X prices, but bundles ‘Full Self-Driving’ and brings back free SuperchargingTesla is under NHTSA probe for not properly reporting crashes involving Autopilot and FSDTesla loses bid to kill class action over misleading customers on self-driving capabilities for yearsThe 2026 Nissan LEAF is the most affordable EV with prices starting under $30,000BYD undercuts rivals with low Atto 2 EV pricesKia just built its first EV in EuropeHyundai halts production of another luxury EV 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/IfI_6QwK5VY

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 upcoming FSD update, Ford's Universal EV platform, the new Acura NSX, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: Elon Musk went from promising Tesla unsupervised self-driving to ‘less nag’Elon Musk confirms he killed Tesla Dojo, but his reason raises eyebrowsFord’s Universal EV Platform event left key unanswered questions, but the optimism was palpableBYD is coming with a ridiculous 3,000 hp electric supercarAcura unveils new RSX: reborn as a sleek electric SUVMeet the Lucid Gravity X: The electric SUV turned all-terrain beastRivian is working on a steer-by-wire system – and rear wheel steering (updated) 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/MfDUzC4F1nU

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 Elon Musk getting a sweet $26 billion payday from Tesla while the company gets flooded with lawsuits and Dojo is dead. 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 board (TSLA) gives Elon Musk $26 billion worth of sharesTesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crashThe Tesla Autopilot lawsuit floodgates are open, lawyer who beat Tesla is going for round 2Tesla used car prices keep plummeting, dips below average used carTesla’s Dojo supercomputer looks dead as more execs leave for competing startupUS military is buying Tesla Cybertrucks to use as targets for missilesFord puts new electric pickup on the back burner, but promises lower-priced EVsLucid (LCID) cuts production target for 2025, but there’s more to itAcura is teasing its new all-electric RSX before its debut at Monterey Car Week 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/XSkN5y-116k

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 losing the first Autopilot wrongful death trial, our Cadillac Lyric V 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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) is found liable in fatal Autopilot crash, has to pay $329 millionTesla’s Robotaxis are officially powered by human drivers as it launches ride-hailing in Bay AreaTesla’s new Model Y Performance spotted testingTesla stops taking Model S/X orders in EuropeMercedes just pressed pause on EV orders in the USTesla is about to lose the $7,500 EV tax credit – again – and this time the cliff is a lot steeperFord says it will build ‘breakthrough’ EVs in the USCadillac Lyriq-V first drive, a 3.3 second sport-luxury beastChevy teases new Bolt w/NACS, front fascia redesign, rear brake lightsHyundai and Kia just got some relief from US tariffs, but billions are still at stakeHyundai IONIQ 5 shatters US sales record as its EV push kicks into high gearAn electric Subaru BRZ? Don’t rule out an EV version just yet 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/BBkxx42calI

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 disturbing earnings, a new self-driving challenge, solid-state batteries, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 2025 financing results: earnings down 23%Elon Musk with a straight face: Tesla Robotaxi will cover half of US population by end of the yearTesla is about to launch ‘Robotaxi’ in Bay Area, but with someone in the driver’s seatTesla puts foot in its mouth: ‘unsupervised self-driving is not solved’, but what about robotaxi?Elon Musk on Tesla’s new ‘affordable’ electric car: it’s the Model YTesla (TSLA) might lose its right to sell cars in California amid false advertising lawsuitTesla’s own data confirms Autopilot safety regressed in 2025Honda just made charging way easier for Prologue and Acura ZDX EV ownersLucid owners gain full access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, but with a big caveatMercedes-Benz is already testing solid-state batteries in EVs with +600 miles rangeMeet the BYD Atto 1 — A $12,000 EV for the massesKia reveals 7 new PV5 electric van variants — From camper to pickup truckLucid launches its 2026 Air EV lineup: more range, quieter, and a little more expensive 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/NapA4sVhUvo

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 announcing new Model 3 and Model Y variants, the robotaxi expansion wars, big Lucid news, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 announces Model YL, a larger 6-seater SUV coming this fallTesla prepares to launch Model 3+ with 800 km (500 mile) rangeTesla launches a long list of new discounts and incentives in the USTesla’s long-time head of sales in North America is outTesla’s penis-shaped Robotaxi expansion illustrates how unserious the business isWaymo outlengths Tesla: Elon’s phallic Robotaxi map backfires in Austin’s expansion battleUber to deploy 20,000 Lucid Gravity robotaxis equipped with Nuro Driver, beginning next year [Video]Mercedes-Benz unveils the new CLA Shooting Brake EV with impressive rangeSubaru enters Uncharted EV territoryFaraday Future unveils FX Super One, an EV minivan with a funny F.A.C.E. 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/6AoMC46FO04

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 Robotaxi odds, Rivian R1 Quad, Hyundai Ioniq 9, and more Today’s episode is brought to you by Bosch Mobility Aftermarket—A global leader and trusted provider of automotive aftermarket parts. To celebrate Amazon Prime Day, Bosch Mobility is offering exclusive savings on must-have auto parts and tools. Today is the final day for Prime Day savings, so hurry and grab those Bosch sales before they disappear! 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 slashes prices in Canada despite tariffs as sales basically go to 0Tesla Semi efficiency improves in real-world trucking test covering 4,494 miles over 3 weeksElon Musk says Tesla Robotaxi is coming to California, but no one other than shareholders beleive himElon Musk says Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles just after it went full HitlerTesla (TSLA) pushes its shareholders annual meeting all the way to November, but why?Rivian R1 Quad kick turns into the new EV Halo car brandHyundai Ioniq 9 first drive: Stylish SUV outside, spacious and versatile 3-row minivan insideThe Hyundai IONIQ 6 N is here and it’s even better than expectedNIO (NIO) opens orders for the new three-row Onvo L90, starting at under $30,000 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/bWgv3DuVoLQ

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's Big Beautiful bill becoming law and going after EVs and solar, Tesla, Ford, and GM EV sales, Electrek Formula Sun, and more Today’s episode is brought to you by Bosch Mobility Aftermarket—A global leader and trusted provider of automotive aftermarket parts. To celebrate Amazon Prime Day July 8th through 11th, Bosch Mobility is offering exclusive savings on must-have auto parts and tools. 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 FSGP 2025: New teams, new cars, same solar spiritCongress votes to send 2 million US jobs to China, increase deficit, energy costsTesla (TSLA) confirms 384,000 deliveries in Q2 2025, right on expectationsTesla prototype sparks speculation: a Model Y, maybe slightly smallerTesla launches Oasis Supercharger with solar farm and off-grid batteriesTesla unveils its LFP battery factory, claims it’s almost readyHere’s why Ford’s electric vehicle sales crashed by nearly a third in Q2The Chevy Equinox EV is GM’s breakout star, but that’s not the only surpriseXpeng launches G7, a new Tesla Model Y competitor for just $27,000 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/iZhOQkQutm8

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 Xiaomi shocking the industry with YU7, Tesla's Robotaxi launch and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. Today, the episode is live at 12:15 a.m instead due to Fred’s travels in China and Seth's in. 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: Xiaomi YU7 first drive: a $35,000 Ferrari-looking electric SUV with over 400 miles of real rangeXiaomi received over 200,000 real orders for its Tesla killer in just 3 minutesWhoopsie! Uh oh! Here’s all of Tesla Robotaxi’s goofs and gaffes so farTesla fires Musk’s chief of staff who became head of North America and EuropeElectrek Formula Sun Grand Prix 2025: A brief history, full schedule, and teamsLucid’s (LCID) midsize EV platform is coming next year, bringing three $50,000 ‘top hats’Cadillac’s most affordable EV just got even better with a built-in NACS port and much moreCadillac just delivered the first Celestiq, a hand-built ultra-luxury EV that costs $350,000 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 12:15 a.m. ET (or the video after 1 a.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/zXT1hZD8o_I

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 the Tesla Robotaxi launch this weekend, the new Nissan Leaf, Ford's upcoming low-cost EVs, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. Today, the episode is live at 8 a.m instead due to Fred's travels in China. 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 Robotaxi launch is a dangerous game of smoke and mirrorsTesla releases details about ‘Robotaxi’ launch: there’s a ‘safety monitor’ in front seatWaymo expands CA service area by ~50% just before Tesla robotaxi launchTesla (TSLA) plans to pause production at Gigafactory Texas for second time in 2 monthsTesla hacker reveals a new Model Y with 6 seats is in the worksFinally! The Nissan LEAF has been reborn as a new 2026 crossover, and it has NACS! [Video]The 2026 Chevy Silverado EV is here and it’s a long-range powerhouseFord believes its low-cost EV platform will go head-to-head with ChinaFord is halting Mustang Mach-E sales due to a recall impacting over 300,000 vehiclesSay hello to the ID. Buzz AD: VW’s fully autonomous ride is hereSwitzerland killed study proving upgrading to an electric car is good for the environment Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 8:00 a.m. ET (or the video after 9 a.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/wNxV7sN2VsY

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 the new Tesla Model S and Model XX, Robotaxi is sort of coming, Xiaomi breaking the EV record at Nurburgring, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 updated Model S and Model X: the biggest change is the priceTesla Full Self-Driving hasn’t improved all year and Musk points to more waitElon Musk ‘regrets’ what he said about Trump as the President is about to crush TeslaXiaomi’s SU7 Ultra snags all-time fastest lap for a mass-produced EV at Nürburgring [Video]A prototype Porsche Cayenne EV just beat every gas SUV ever in a hillclimbWe have the starting pricing for all model year 2026 Rivian R1 trimsThe 2025 Kia EV9 sold out faster than expectedMercedes has a new ultra-luxury electric van coming soonThe funky Subaru Brat is returning as an EV pickup with a little help from ToyotaCharge your EV in 5 minutes: BYD’s ‘flash’ network heads to Europe 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/ArA4TKru5Gs

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 being in the crosshairs of the Musk/Trump divorce, EV sales in Europe, a new Hyundai electric minivan, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: Here’s how Tesla might be impacted by the Musk/Trump divorceTesla becomes desperate with Cybertruck, launches biggest discount yetTesla admits it would ‘suffer financial harm’ if its self-driving crash data becomes publicTesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe as it clings to a fluke in NorwayBYD outsold Tesla in the UK last month and it’s catching up fast for the yearHyundai’s electric minivan spotted driving for the first time [Video]The 2026 Polestar 4 is officially on sale in the US, priced slightly higher than originally promisedNissan reveals new photos of the next-gen LEAF EV and confirms its global debut 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/8bBw6n8X4NM

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 the new Tesla Model S/X "refresh", robotaxi service is coming, a new EV price war in China, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: Elon Musk is starting to realize Trump and GOP are killing TeslaTesla spotted with design and feature update for Model S and Model XTesla has been testing robotaxi service without drivers for ‘several days’, says Elon MuskGM takes over as the ‘#1 EV seller’ in CanadaTesla’s sales fall 87% in Quebec as its market gets wiped outBYD starts a new EV price war in ChinaElectrek Formula Sun Grand Prix 2025: Now just over a month away 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/I8cz78hFwv0

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 the EV/Solar killing bill moving forward, Elon lying about Tesla's demand, cheaper 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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) is badly affected by Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ the GOP just passedElon Musk materialy lied to Tesla (TSLA) shareholders – transcript and proofTesla pulls all the demand levers with discounts and incentives as sales crashTesla Full Self-Driving veers off road, flips car in scary crash driver couldn’t preventTesla Model Y compared to ‘Tesla killer’ Xiaomi YU7: it’s not even closeChevy gives the 2026 Silverado EV the Trail Boss treatment with 725 hp and off-road upgradesVolkswagen builds first pre-series ID.2 parts and the low-cost battery system to power itBYD’s best-selling EV arrives in Europe as the Dolphin Surf with prices starting at $26,000Rivian R2 kicks off real-world validation and even its camo wraps are cooler than everyone else’s 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/zwBSd3fFOX8

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 the GOP plans to kill the EV tax credit, Tesla's China problem, Slate getting some interest, 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: GOP tax bill helps its biggest donor Musk, but harms his company, TeslaTesla (TSLA) slows down in China despite new Model Y productionTesla (TSLA) Chinese deliveries dropped to a scary low levelTesla’s robotaxi fleet will be powered by ‘plenty of teleoperation’NHTSA asks Tesla how it plans to release its robotaxi service based on FSDTesla employees ask Elon Musk to resign, confirm massive demand problem, get fired for itElon Musk hires another Tesla board member to cash checks and let him destroy the brandToyota’s bZ electric SUV gets a new name, more range, an NACS port and other upgradesBYD’s latest low-cost EV hits dealerships: Meet the new e7GM’s new EV battery cells promise more affordable, long-range electric trucks and SUVsRam is once again delaying its first electric truck: Here’s when you can expect to see it nowSlate’s $20k electric pickup that can be converted into an SUV has secured 100k reservations 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/EhFbOx8_IK0

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 Model Y RWD in the US, Cybertruck bait-and-switch, Rivian 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 cheaper Model Y RWD in the USTesla bait-and-switch: Cybertruck owners won’t get Autosteer feature they paid forTesla confirms it has given up on its Cybertruck range extender to achieve promised rangeTesla (TSLA) shareholders get excited for ‘Tesla prototype’ that turn out to be a competitor’sTesla’s NACS connector will be used by Mazda’s EVs in JapanGOP leader confirms plan to kill $7,500 EV tax credit in budgetRivian’s (RIVN) Q1 2025 report details highest gross profits to date, R2 validations underwayJeep’s most affordable SUV is now electric: The Compass EV is here with +400 miles rangeToyota’s sleek new C-HR+ electric SUV arrives in Norway with over 370 miles rangeNissan pulls the plug on its +$1 billion EV battery plant as the alarm bells go offWaymo plans to more than double its self-driving I-PACE fleet within the next year 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/DAXL8TXXekI

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 Elon being challenged in his role as CEO of Tesla, BYD EV sales surging while Tesla's collapse, and more. Today’s episode is brought to you by retrospec—makers of sleek, powerful e-bikes and outdoor gear built for everyday adventure. Electrek listeners can get 10% off their next ride until May 8th with the exclusive code ELECTREK10 only at retrospec.com. 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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 board is reportedly floating replacing Elon Musk as CEOTesla board denies having done the only right thing it has been reported to do in yearsTesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe despite new Model YTesla sales have collapsed in SwedenTesla hikes prices on its EVs in Canada amid tariffs, expect demand collapseTesla Semi public charging network coming with 46 stations in 2027Tesla Powerwall 3 is disrupting the solar inverter marketFacing pressure, Trump scales back tariffs for US automakersWaymo and Toyota partner to go after Tesla with personal self-driving vehiclesBYD had a blowout sales month in April with more EVs sold than hybrids, and that’s not allChina’s 3-row 872hp SUV would destroy the EU/US market: $40K Lynk & Co 900 PHEV Hyundai’s new electric SUV is here: IONIQ 9 prices start at $60,555 with 335 miles rangeBMW hits pause on EV production in the US, but don’t expect prices to rise yetAptera April update: ‘Artemis’ feature-complete pushes forward, first solar deliveries, and a new partnership [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://youtube.com/live/sFIZkWbbLig

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 Electrek seeing a ton of cool EVs at the Shanghai Auto Show, Tesla's disastrous earnings, Slate's cheap EV pickup being unveiled, and more. Today’s episode is brought to you by retrospec—makers of sleek, powerful e-bikes and outdoor gear built for everyday adventure. Electrek listeners can get 10% off their next ride until May 8th with the exclusive code ELECTREK10 only at retrospec.com. 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 PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS 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: Here’s some of the coolest, sleekest (and furriest) EV tech we saw at the 2025 Shanghai Auto ShowTesla (TSLA) Q1 2025 financial results: missed big on already terrible expectationsLive Tesla Q1 2025 earnings transcript fact check and reaction streamHere are all the crazy claims Elon Musk made about Tesla self-driving todayTesla (TSLA) brings back FSD transfer, offers $2,000 loyalty discount amid demand crisisThe Tesla (TSLA) dilemma: company is cooked with Musk, but stock crashes without himYou won’t believe the repair cost of this Tesla Cybertruck after a crash with a compact sedanSlate emerges with customizable EV pickup available for under $20k [Video]Chevy Blazer SS EV first drive, over 600hp and 300 miles of range!CATL unveils new EV battery that charges as fast as pumping gas 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://youtu.be/IHGlFCDXpx8