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  • Tesla's 'Mad Max' Mode Was a Terrible Idea. It’s Worse Now.

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:10 - Tesla's 'Mad Max' Mode Was a Terrible Idea. It’s Worse Now.

    01:21 - Maserati Cuts Prices on EVs That Were too Expensive to Talk About

    02:54 - PHEV Emission Savings are a Dirty Lie

    03:57 - American Consumers More Open to Chinese EVs

    05:03 - Hey Kids, Want to go 93 MPH on a Unicycle?

    06:00 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/16/new-electric-unicycle-hits-an-insane-93-mph-top-speed/

    https://insideevs.com/news/776049/european-automakers-saved-billions-in-fines-phevs/

    https://insideevs.com/news/776071/china-survey-usa-desire-analysis/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775982/maserati-granturismo-grancabrio-ev-discount/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/16/tesla-mad-max-full-self-driving-mode-ignores-speed-limits/

    7 min
  • Norway Close to 100% EV Sales

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:10 - Norway Close to 100% EV Sales

    01:34 - Kia Going Huge on Euro-focused EVs

    02:52 - Waymo Bringing Robotaxis to London

    03:23 - UK Government Backs Toyota's Plan for Tiny EV

    04:18 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/15/kia-plans-to-build-100000-ev2-and-ev4-models-a-year/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/15/waymo-is-expanding-to-london-with-public-robotaxi-rides-coming-soon/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/15/toyota-lands-20-million-to-build-pint-sized-ev-with-solar-roof/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/15/norway-says-mission-accomplished-on-going-100-ev-proposes-incentive-changes/

    5 min
  • GM to Dump $1.6B on Shifting Away from EVs

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:09 - GM to Dump $1.6B on Shifting Away from EVs

    01:20 - Stellantis Invests Big on Everything But EVs

    02:31 - Effortless Charging: Rivian Eases the Journey

    03:29 - Tesla in Hot Water Over S. Korea Battery Faults

    04:56 - Feel the Drive: Ferrari’s Engaging Revolution

    05:51 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/14/evs-take-a-backseat-in-stellantis-13b-u-s-investment-plan/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775813/rivian-plug-and-charge-update/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/14/tesla-is-at-risk-of-lossing-subsidies-in-korea-over-widespread-battery-failures/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775762/gm-q3-billion-ev-adjustment-sales/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775756/ferrari-fake-ev-shifting-explained/

    7 min
  • Car Prices Hit a New Peak Average as EVs Take a High Market Share

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:10 - Car Prices Hit a New Peak Average as EVs Take a High Market Share

    00:55 - Australian EV Owners Sue Over Tesla's Broken Promises

    01:42 - Send the Car, Alfred

    02:34 - Duracell Invites Drivers to Plug, Play, Go in the UK

    03:08 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/13/thousands-of-tesla-owners-join-class-action-lawsuit-over-full-self-driving-in-australia/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/13/us-average-new-car-price-tops-50k-for-the-first-time/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/13/duracell-first-ever-ev-fast-charger-network-will-be-in-the-uk/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775671/mercedes-iconic-vision-stunning-coupe-ev/

    4 min
  • Chevy Bolt vs. Nissan Leaf: Let the Battle Begin!

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:10 - Chevy Bolt vs. Nissan Leaf: Let the Battle Begin!

    02:33 - Model Y Standard a Better Deal in Europe

    03:17 - Tesla's Model Y Roof Controversy Explained

    04:01 - Renault Taps LFPs to Deliver EU-made Affordable Twingo EV

    05:14 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://insideevs.com/reviews/775349/2027-chevrolet-bolt-vs-2026-nissan-leaf/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/12/renault-says-a-desirable-20000-ev-is-coming-and-its-not-made-in-china/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775403/tesla-model-y-standard-roof-explained-lars-moravy/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/10/tesla-releases-more-affordable-model-y-standard-in-eu-its-a-better-deal-there/

    6 min
  • Ford Drops $7,500 Tax Credit Extension

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:09 - Ford Drops $7,500 Tax Credit Extension

    00:59 - NHTSA Launches Another Tesla FSD Probe

    01:50 - Mercedes Run Down? Plug Into an ELF!

    02:48 - Kia’s Battery Passport System Can See Down to the Cell Level

    03:21 - Stride Further: EV Power for Your Legs!

    04:33 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://www.autocar.co.nz/kia-pioneers-battery-passport-technology-ahead-of-eu-rollout/

    https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/09/tesla-faces-probe-accidents-cars-fitted-full-self-driving-software/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/09/cool-new-device-does-for-electrified-walking-what-e-bikes-did-for-cycling/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/09/mercedes-benz-elf-ev-charging-rig-delivers-megawatt-power/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775324/ford-ev-lease-credit-cancel/

    5 min
  • 2027 Bolt Revealed, Steals Crown for Most Affordable EV in the US

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:10 - 2027 Bolt Revealed, Steals Crown for Most Affordable EV in the US

    01:56 - GM Ditches Tax Credit Extension, Throws $6,000 Lifeline

    02:49 - Ferrari Spotlights Elettrica’s F1-Inspired Guts

    03:49 - Elettrica to Deliver Authentic Audio Thrills

    04:38 - New AI System Can Predict Real-World Driving Range

    05:48 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/scientists-create-smart-indicator-that-can-solve-ev-battery-anxiety-for-good/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/09/ferrari-rejecting-fake-engine-noise-first-ev-opts-authentic-motor-sound/

    https://insideevs.com/news/775172/2027-chevrolet-bolt-range-price-revealed/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/08/gm-scraps-7500-ev-tax-credit-program-but-has-another-plan/

    https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/10/everything-we-know-about-ferraris-first-electric-vehicle/

    7 min
  • Affordable Tesla 3 and Y Standard: What’s Been Cut?

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:09 - Affordable Tesla 3 and Y Standard: What’s Been Cut?

    02:23 - Is Tesla's Price Cut Worth the Hype?

    03:10 - FSD v14 Brings Robotaxi Lessons Home

    04:20 - Hyundai Slashing Price Down Under, Too

    05:14 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/07/hyundai-discounting-evs-by-over-20000-overseas/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/07/tesla-fsd-v14-release-notes/

    https://www.businessinsider.com/new-more-affordable-tesla-models-analysts-business-leaders-react-2025-10

    https://www.cnet.com/home/electric-vehicles/tesla-releases-its-much-anticipated-affordable-electric-car-models-heres-how-much-they-cost/

    6 min
  • EV Sales Booming in UK With Record September

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:09 - EV Sales Booming in UK With Record September

    01:04 - Gravity Helps Lucid to Best Ever Sales Quarter

    01:42 - ZEEKR 001: Faster Charging, Starry Rides

    03:17 - Cadillac Optiq Gets Power Boost, RWD Option

    04:14 - California Alleges Tesla Mishandled Insurance Claims

    05:09 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/06/tesla-in-hot-water-mishandling-insurance-claims/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/06/zeekr-001-design-refresh-900v-architecture-7-minute-charging/

    https://insideevs.com/news/774851/2026-cadillac-optiq-specs-tesla-nacs/

    https://insideevs.com/news/774862/lucid-q3-deliveries-production-record/

    https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/smmt-september-new-car-market-delivers-record-number-of-evs/

    6 min
  • New Lease Deals from Rivian Ease Tax Credit Pain

    On today's episode we discuss the latest EV News! Check the chapters below for specific timestamps and enjoy!


    00:00 - Intro

    00:10 - New Lease Deals from Rivian Ease Tax Credit Pain

    01:04 - Say Goodbye to Hidden Charging Fees, Illinois!

    01:49 - Cadillac Took an Electric Leap in Q3

    02:35 - Einride: Revolutionizing EV Freight Solutions

    03:23 - Bigger on the Inside? Dacia Shows Off Hipster Concept

    04:16 - Outro


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    Sources:

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/05/autonomous-electric-semi-truck-brand-einride-hits-1-billion-valuation/

    https://www.motor1.com/news/774732/dacia-hipster-concept-debut/

    https://insideevs.com/news/774596/rivian-r1s-r1t-lease-offer-rebate-discount/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/03/universal-ev-chargers-debuts-15-flat-rate-fast-charging-across-illinois/

    https://electrek.co/2025/10/05/cadillacs-quiet-coup-nearly-half-of-all-caddies-sold-in-q3-were-electric/

    5 min

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Join host Ben Sullins as we plug into the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges in the EV sphere. From policy changes and technological innovations to market trends and environmental impacts, the Daily Charge Up brings you concise and insightful updates. Whether you're an industry professional, an EV enthusiast, or just curious about the future of transportation, our podcast ensures you start your day charged with all the vital information. Stay current with the electric revolution that's reshaping our roads and our world, one episode at a time.

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