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- Tesla Insurance, EV conversion with Tesla batteries, Gigafactory 3
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's new Insurance service, electric car conversions with Tesla batteries, Gigafactory 3 moving toward Model 3 production, and more.
Support our show!
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla launches its own insurance program, claims up to 30% cheaper
- Tesla Gigafactory 3 leaked images show Model 3 production setup tests
- Startup offers ~$9,000 electric retrofits with Tesla batteries for fossil fuel-powered cars
- Tesla Model 3 gets the nod from police over cost and performance, bye-bye Dodge Charger
- Tesla Gigafactory 3 leaked images show Model 3 production setup tests
- Elon Musk is rumored to unveil first China-made Tesla Model 3 at event this week
- Tesla receives tax exemption on all its cars in China as it increases prices
- Tesla software shows upcoming ‘Smart AC Charging’ feature, ‘Feeling Lucky’ update, & games
- Renault’s new 52 kWh Zoe first look, Europe’s top EV improves all over
- Audi announces e-tron 50 electric SUV price in Norway, starts at just $55,000
- Faraday Future CEO is finally stepping down, reportedly in restructuring into partnership
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
1 hr 7 min - Tesla this week, Mercedes-Benz electric minivan, Porsche Taycan
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including all the news from Tesla this week, the new Mercedes-Benz EQV electric minivan, Porsche unveiling the interior of the Taycan, and more.
Support our show!
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla makes battery supply deal with LG for Chinese Gigafactory 3, report says
- Tesla postpones Full Self-Driving price increase until V10 and Smart Summon
- Tesla is getting sued by Walmart who wants them to remove 240 solar systems after fires
- Tesla and Walmart are looking to re-energize 240+ solar systems and avoid removing them
- Tesla announces expansions in Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Slovenia
- VW CEO is open to investing in Tesla (TSLA) [Update: VW denies]
- Mercedes-Benz unveils all-electric MPV van with 250 miles of range
- Chevy Bolt EV 2020 gets a range increase to 259 miles, EPA says
- Porsche drives Taycan electric car at high speed for 3,425 km (2,128 miles) in 24 hr endurance test
- Porsche teases Taycan interior with first official image
- Porsche unveils the interior of Taycan electric car
55 min - Tesla Semi electric truck range, Model 3 high mileage, new Chevy Bolt EUV
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the Tesla Semi electric truck's range, feedback from Tesla owners with high mileage Model 3 cars, the new Chevy Bolt EUV, and more.
Support our show!
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla Semi electric truck exceeds range expectation almost fully loaded, says test driver
- Daimler starts first Freightliner eCascadia all-electric semi truck deliveries
- Tesla updates Model Y prices, increases price of Model 3 Performance
- Tesla Model 3 owners with over 100,000 km are still impressed, love low maintenance and gas savings
- Tesla launches Model 3 in South Korea for as low as ~$26,000 with incentives
- Elon Musk kills plan for Tesla Model 3 air suspension for now
- Elon Musk to address Tesla shutting down its service loaner program
- Elon Musk finally confirms Tesla cars are getting Spotify, but when?
- Tesla loses major $5 million Model 3 order from rental company over service and quality issues
- Jaguar goes after Tesla with $3,000 incentive for owners to buy I-Pace
- GM unveils Chevrolet Menlo EV electric car – a Bolt EV utility vehicle
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
51 min - Tesla next-gen battery, new R&D lab, Tesla V10
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including hints about Tesla's next-generation batteries, Tesla's new R&D and testing lab, Tesla Version 10 (V10), and more.
Support our show!
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla battery research partner unveils path to more energy-dense Li-ion cells that could beat solid-state
- Tesla battery researcher Jeff Dahn talks $100 kWh cells, removing cobalt, and more
- Tesla owner who saw range slashed by software update filed class action lawsuit
- Tesla is building a major new R&D lab and vehicle testing facility to improve reliability
- Elon Musk hypes Tesla V10 software with in-car video streaming and ‘Caraoke’, early access ‘soon’
- Tesla plans to increase its Full Self-Driving price again on August 16
- Tesla found to be ‘misleading’ with safety claims, NHTSA says
- VW sees electric car price parity soon, will be the tipping point for adoption
- Watch Porsche Taycan perform 30 consecutive 0-124 mph launches
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
1 hr 4 min - Tesla launches Megapack, Tesla Solar Roof, Audi new cheaper e-tron
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla launching its new Megapack, Tesla Solar Roof news, Audi unveiling a cheaper version of the e-tron, and more.
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 2pm 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 3pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla launches its Megapack, a new massive 3 MWh energy storage product
- Tesla is ramping up Solar Roof Tile production to 1,000 roofs per week
- Tesla is working on a structure to test its solar roof at Fremont Factory
- Tesla is ‘fixing’ a potentially dangerous bug with ‘Dog Mode’
- Audi unveils cheaper e-tron electric SUV with smaller battery pack
- Porsche has 30,000 Taycan electric car reservations
- EV startup unveils new insane-looking electric car with ‘400 miles’ of range
- Fresco Motors unveils intriguing electric sedan with unbelievable specs and features
- Electrify America is deploying an autonomous fast-charging station with robot arms for self-driving cars
- Electric cars still have a major education issue, study shows
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
56 min - Tesla earnings, Tesla new manufacturing tech, Tesla solar
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including all the news that came out of Tesla's Q2 2019 earnings, patents reveal Tesla's new manufacturing technology, Tesla makes a solar installation in 24 hours, and more.
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 results: delivers bigger loss than expected but sitting on $5 billion
- Tesla confirms Model Y production progress at Fremont factory, on track for fall 2020
- Tesla Model 3 is ‘outselling all of its gas-powered equivalents combined’
- Tesla CTO and co-founder JB Straubel is leaving his exec role, moving to an advisory role
- Tesla releases first pictures inside Gigafactory 3, shows impressive progress
- Tesla says number one reason owners visit service is to learn how to use Autopilot
- Tesla plans path to massive production of battery cells, delays unveiling to next year
- Tesla Energy deploys a new record amount of energy storage, solar still down
- Tesla is closing in on a factory in Europe
- Tesla Energy deploys a new record amount of energy storage, solar still down
- Tesla reveals revolutionary new wiring architecture to help robots build upcoming cars like Model Y
- Tesla has a giant new machine to produce the Model Y frame in almost one piece
- Tesla reveals how it will use camera inside Model 3 to personalize in-car experience
- Tesla deploys first solar power system in 24 hours after ordering online
- Watch Ford F-150 all-electric pickup prototype tow over 1 million lbs of train carts
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
1 hr - Podcast: Tesla updates pricing and options, new Supercharger V3, Tesla Roadster, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla updating pricing and options across its lineup, Tesla opening an important new Supercharger V3, Tesla Roadster news, and more.
Support our show!
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is back live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla updates pricing and options across lineup, discontinues several variants
- Tesla now offers Model 3 Performance for less than $50,000 by unbundling features
- Tesla opens new V3 Supercharger with solar and battery – looks like EV charging station of the future
- Elon Musk: Tesla cars should be worth $100k to $200k with Full Self-Driving package
- Tesla Roadster’s SpaceX thruster will be hidden behind the license plate, says Elon Musk
- Tesla aims for Roadster ‘hover’ test with SpaceX package late next year, Elon Musk says
- Tesla Model 3 production at Gigafactory 3 to start in November, says Morgan Stanley
- Tesla releases new Autopilot safety and fire report, data shows improvements
- Bob Lutz goes after Tesla with lies again
- Porsche Taycan to have 250 kW charging at launch, promised 350 kW coming in 2021
- Lotus unveils its Evija, a stunning $2 million 2000 horsepower all-electric hypercar
- Nissan launches electric pickup truck with 250-mile range and nutty price through JV in China
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
1 hr 4 min - Podcast: Tesla to move away from selling cars?, no Model S and X refresh, Model 3 road trip, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk saying that Tesla will move away from selling cars, Musk throwing some cold water on a Model S and X refresh, a Model 3 road trip, and more.
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
We decided to move the podcast from Fridays to Wednesdays due to boring logistical reasons:
https://twitter.com/ElectrekCo/status/1149015497213644805
The show is live every Wednesday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla employees are not getting their bonuses despite record quarter
- Elon Musk: Tesla will stop selling cars [Update: at consumer pricing] once full self-driving is solved
- Elon Musk: Tesla is not going to ‘refresh’ Model S and Model X, only ‘minor changes’ coming
- Tesla Model 3 is the best road trip car: 10 hours of driving on Autopilot and 0 hours waiting for charging
- Tesla Autopilot team loses several more engineers as Elon Musk takes over
- Tesla is preparing a mysterious production capacity increase
- Tesla finally makes CHAdeMO adapter compatible with Model 3, giving access to 3rd party charging networks
- Tesla will suggest travel destinations with in-car navigation, says Elon Musk
- Elon Musk hints at Tesla vehicles finally getting Spotify
- BMW unveils all-electric Mini Cooper SE with 168-mile range, based on older i3 platform
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
56 min - Tesla's incredible delivery numbers, TSLA departures, Model 3 crash test results
This week on a special holiday weekend Wednesday Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's incredible delivery numbers for the second quarter, a series of new Tesla exec departures, the Model 3 Euro NCAP crash test results, and more.
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla smashes global delivery record with over 95,000 electric cars
- Tesla becomes best-selling brand in Norway, pushing electric car market share to almost 50%
- Tesla loses three vice presidents in a week
- Tesla loses its head of production at critical time, source says
- Tesla’s head of production is going to EV startup Lucid Motors
- Tesla’s head of Europe is out
- Tesla Model 3 aces crash test, sets ‘new safety technology benchmark’
- Tesla is going to allow solar roof and panel owners to deep dive into their own data
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
42 min - Tesla deliveries pushing for record quarter, Lightyear solar car, BMW EV push
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla deliveries pushing for record quarter, the new Lightyear solar car, BMW's electrification effort, and more.
Support our show!
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
The show is live every Friday at 4pm 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 5pm ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to iTunes here.
We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to 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 today:
- Tesla orders surge for record quarter, but deliveries are the bottleneck
- Tesla loses its head of production at critical time, source says
- Tesla releases new ‘Standby mode’ to make Enhanced Summon faster
- Tesla’s new Roadster 0-60 mph acceleration gets downgraded to 2.1 secs ‘without rocket thrusters’
- Tesla gives updates on cause of a battery fire, says single module is responsible
- Tesla is developing its own cells in-house at ‘secret battery lab’, report says
- Jaguar targets Tesla owners in advert for I-Pace, makes bold comparison with Model X
- Lightyear unveils its ‘solar’ electric car with 450 miles of range
- BMW accelerates electric car plans by 2 years, unveils new EV concepts
- BMW builds Tesla Roadster-like drivetrain, tri-motor electric prototype w/10K Nm torque
- BMW unveils its latest electric motorcycle concept: The Vision DC Roadster
- BMW unveils electric concept that looks like next-gen i8 sports car
- BMW says there’s no demand for all-electric cars – they are wrong
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
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