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- Tesla (TSLA) earnings, new software-locked battery, Kia Niro EV
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's Q4 earnings, Tesla's new software-locked battery pack, the Kia Niro EV, 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 (TSLA) releases Q4 results: beat on revenue – deliver a little lower on profit
- Tesla wants Model Y to reach volume production ‘likely’ at Gigafactory 1 next year
- Tesla Model 3 update: production gets more efficient, 10k/wk and China by end of 2019
- Tesla Pickup truck may be unveiled this summer, says CEO Elon Musk
- Tesla is ramping up ambitious self-driving push in 2019
- Tesla CFO Deepak Ahuja retires again, Zach Kirkhorn to replace
- Tesla launches new cheaper Model S and Model X with software-limited battery pack
- Tesla Model 3 Performance gets put to the test on race track at new ‘Tesla Corsa’ event
- Tesla officially launches Model 3 in China, announces cheaper version coming
- Tesla launches new multi-state effort against direct-sales ban
- Kia Niro EV first drive: one of the most important EVs to hit the market
- Hyundai reveals full Kona EV U.S. prices – starting at $36,450
- Koenigsegg takes $170 million investment from NEVS, says will ramp up electrification
- Porsche Taycan owners will get three years of free charging on Electrify America’s network
- Audi unveils e-tron electric SUV charging pricing structure, it’s not simple or cheap
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wl4GN9MQz0
1 hr 9 min - Tesla Supercharger prices, Porsche Taycan coming in a big way, electric motorcycle war
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla Supercharger prices, Porsche Taycan coming in a big way, a new electric motorcycle war, 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 drastically increases Supercharger prices around the world
- Tesla cuts Supercharger prices back down after customer backlash over increase
- Tesla Model 3 receives European homologation as first batch is on its way
- Tesla Model 3 tops resale value ranking, report says
- Tesla Model S and Model X production most affected by layoffs, report says
- Tesla is working on ‘Sentry Mode’ for 360° dashcam surveillance, says Elon Musk
- Tesla reveals new self-driving Autopilot hardware 3.0 computer diagram ahead of launch
- Tesla applies for series of patents for new AI chip in Autopilot Hardware 3.0
- Tesla is now using more sophisticated algorithm with temperature to better predict range
- Porsche plans to produce an impressive 40,000 all-electric Taycan cars per year, report says
- Porsche shares more details about all-electric Taycan production version
- Porsche says its EV factory walls absorb nitrogen dioxide – pollutant its cheating diesel cars were emitting
- Volvo’s Polestar releases more images of its ‘Tesla Model 3 competitor’ with Google UI
- Zero teases ‘first of its kind’ electric motorcycle with new image, hints at higher speed and power
- Lightning Strike 150 mph & 150 mile range electric motorcycle opens pre-orders today
- Honda shows new electric prototype, says ‘mass production version’ coming this year
- Petro Canada starts deploying its own electric vehicle chargers at gas stations
- Toyota and Panasonic confirm wide-ranging new battery partnership for electric vehicles
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjjW_Vbhbfw
57 min - Tesla layoffs, referral program is dead, a few new EVs
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla announcing a round of layoffs, the end of the referral program, a few new electric vehicles are announced and unveiled, 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:
- TSLA profit drop in Q4, 7% workforce cut planned after growing 30% last year
- Tesla will end referral program to help Model 3 cost, says Elon Musk
- Tesla is giving away over 80 new Roadsters for free, which might have killed the referral program
- Tesla is giving a Model 3 away to a hacker who can crack it
- Tesla implements innovative way to avoid gas cars ‘ICEing’ Superchargers
- Tesla vehicles targeted in series of break-ins, owners try to find solutions
- Tesla launches new Wall Connector with NEMA 14-50 plug
- Cadillac reveals images of the brand’s first EV, built on GM’s “BEV3” platform to challenge Tesla
- GM confirms it’s moving away from hybrids to focus on all-electric
- Ford confirms all-electric F-Series pickup truck coming
- Ford and VW are considering partnering on electric vehicles
- Audi is bringing its all-electric supercar to production to compete with new Tesla Roadster
- Mercedes-Benz is planning a smaller all-electric SUV to be unveiled this year
- VW is investing $800 million in US factory to build electric cars
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_TuWR2uuag
55 min - Tesla battery shakeup, flying Roadster, electric Harley-Davidson
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla changing its battery pack options, a flying Tesla Roadster?, Harley-Davidson finally launching its electric Livewire motorcycle, 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 is discontinuing 75 kWh battery pack for Model S and Model X
- Tesla is getting ‘some regulatory pushbacks’ over new Autopilot feature, says Elon Musk
- Tesla releases new safety report: more accidents but Autopilot still appear safer than humans
- Massive Tesla Model 3 shipment spotted ahead of first oversea deliveries
- Tesla Roadster is going to be able to hover over the ground, says Elon Musk
- Tesla officially breaks ground at Gigafactory 3, Musk confirms Model Y production, and more
- Harley-Davidson unveils Livewire specs and prices, shows off 3 new urban electric motorbikes
- Nissan LEAF Plus is a speedy 214HP hatchback w/226 mile range, hits US in Spring
- Best of CES: Harley-Davidson Livewire, Swagtron Swagcycle 2 and more
- GM plans to challenge Tesla with Cadillac as its lead electric vehicle brand
- Ford announces electric versions of all vehicles in Europe
- Audi is going to unveil a small electric SUV to compete with Tesla Model Y
- Volkswagen launches energy and charging unit to complete energy loop like Tesla Energy
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsokXFE70Qg
1 hr 10 min - Tesla delivery and production numbers, what to expect in 2019, Polestar 2
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's delivery and production numbers, what to expect in the EV world in 2019, the Polestar 2, 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 confirms record deliveries of 90,700 cars in Q4, production also increased
- Tesla has over 3,000 Model 3 vehicles left in inventory in the US
- Tesla reduces prices in the US as tax credit starts to phase out, Model 3 now starts at $44,000
- GM hits electric vehicle tax credit threshold, phase-out to start in April
- Tesla (TSLA) wipes out billions in market cap with production numbers and price reduction
- Tesla surprisingly increases range of the Model 3 with Mid-Range battery
- Tesla switches Model 3 production to European version, first Chinese Model 3 spotted
- Tesla opens Model 3 orders to the public in Europe and China
- Tesla received almost 14,000 Model 3 orders in Europe, report says
- What to expect from Tesla in 2019: Model Y, Model S/X refresh, and more
- Here are the new all-electric vehicles coming in 2019
- Volvo’s Polestar releases first image of its all-electric ‘Tesla Model 3 competitor’
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kquAPoNhCiA
1 hr 5 min - Tesla appoints new board members, software update, cheap Chinese EV
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla appointing new board members, Tesla releasing a new software update, a new cheap Chinese EV, 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 announces two new board members: Larry Ellison and Kathleen Wilson-Thompson
- Tesla releases software update to help unfreeze charge port
- Tesla updates Model 3’s headlights, earns better rating from IIHS
- Tesla to start testing new Autopilot Hardware 3 in employee vehicles
- Tesla extends referral program with new incentive to buy without a test drive
- Tesla is working to ‘dramatically increase’ Superchargers within cities, European expansion, and more
- Etergo secures €10M to produce 240 km range modular battery swapping electric scooter
- Here are all the coolest electric motorcycles coming in 2019
- Electrek review: Voro Motors EMove electric scooter is a 25 MPH and 50 mi range beast
- China’s Great Wall Motor unveils $8,680 all-electric ORA R1 urban car with nearly 200-mile range
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://youtu.be/7KNmepDPFnY
50 min - Elon Musk's Boring Company, Tesla's delivery effort, Donald Trump goes after EVs
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk's Boring Company launches its first tunnel, Tesla launches new end-of-the-year delivery initiatives, Donald Trump goes after EVs, 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:
- Elon Musk’s Boring Company unveils first tunnel with Tesla vehicles on ‘tracking wheels’
- Tesla is introducing a new 5-minute buying and delivery program
- Tesla starts selling and delivering cars out of Gigafactory 1 – comes with a tour
- Tesla releases software update with new winter features and video game to drive your car on Mars
- Tesla actually releases a ‘fart app’ as an Easter egg in its vehicles
- Tesla (TSLA) gets knocked down a peg by Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs
- Donald Trump goes after electric vehicles: ‘all-electric is not going to work’
- Electra Meccanica says it received over 41,000 orders for all-electric Tofino roadster and 23,000 SOLO EVs
- NIO launches new ES6 electric SUV with up to 300 miles of range and $52,000 price tag
- EU announces deal to cut emissions from new cars by 37.5%, giving a boost to electric cars
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiCMU5GlFx4
1 hr 1 min - Elon Musk fires at SEC, Tesla Pickup truck, Tesla end-of-year push
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk firing shots at the SEC in controversial 60 minutes interview, Tesla pickup truck timeline, Tesla's end-of-the-year sale and delivery push, 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 (today at 4:30pm), 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:
- Elon Musk takes issue with ‘misleading edit’ of Tesla interview on 60 Minutes, here’s what was really said
- Tesla is launching a new retail offensive with a focus on malls
- Tesla ‘might’ unveil electric pickup truck prototype in 2019, says Elon Musk
- Tesla makes end-of-the-year push with referral program, cancellation waitlist, and more
- Tesla is going to ship 3,000 Model 3’s per week in Europe starting in February, report says
- Tesla Semi black prototype comes back, charges from 5 Superchargers at once
- Tesla-inspired EV startup Xiaopeng launches ~$33,000 all-electric SUV
- First look at Tesla’s new dual connector CCS Supercharger
- Tesla patents Google Glass-like AR system for factory workers
- Porsche electric car prototype achieves new record 400 kW charge rate
- VW’s less than $30,000 all-electric hatchback spotted testing
- VW to add luxury SUV and beach buggy to its electric lineup
- Lotus to go electric with a $2.5 million 1,000 hp hypercar
- INFINITI unveils first image of upcoming all-electric crossover
- Hyundai Kona US price is $36,450 minus incentives for 258-Mile CUV
- Daimler is buying over $20 billion in battery cells to support electric vehicle plans
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6smuv4u7mjw
1 hr - Audi e-tron first drive, Tesla Model 3 Mid-Range, Boring Company
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including our Audi e-tron first drive review, Tesla Model 3 Mid-Range gets its EPA rating, the Boring Company will have a new product unveiling, 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 (today at 4:30pm), 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:
- Audi e-tron first drive review: a solid SUV that happens to be electric
- Tesla Model 3 Mid-Range gets official EPA rating with surprising results
- Tesla Model 3 configurator opens across Europe with Feb delivery, 544km range
- Tesla Model Y to have third-row seat, mid-2020 production at Gigafactory 1 according to leaked docs
- Tesla would consider buying shuttered GM factories [again], says Elon Musk
- Tesla’s giant battery saved $40 million during its first year, report says
- Tesla’s giant virtual power plant with Powerwalls expands to 1,000 more homes in Australia
- Elon Musk’s Boring Company to unveil ‘fully road legal autonomous transport cars’
- SK Innovation announces new electric vehicle battery gigafactory in the US
- Aston Martin to offer electric conversions of classic cars
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3EtRJF2oRo
1 hr - Rivian R1T electric pickup truck, Audi e-tron GT, Tesla updates
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including several new electric vehicles unveiled at the LA Auto show, like the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck and the Audi e-tron GT, some Tesla updates, 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 (today at 4:30pm), 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:
- Rivian unveils all-electric pickup truck with unbelievable specs
- Closer look at Rivian’s R1T all-electric pickup truck and why I ordered it
- Rivian launches all-electric 7-seat SUV with over 410 miles of range
- Audi’s gorgeous e-tron GT concept makes huge splash at the LA Auto Show
- Nissan delays launch of long-range Leaf amid scandal
- Nissan launches ‘Nissan Energy’ to commercialize vehicle-to-home/building with the Leaf
- First ride in BYTON’s M-Byte all-electric SUV with insanely large screen
- ChargePoint raises $240 million from Daimler, BMW, and others to accelerate EV charging infrastructure
- GM kills the Chevy Volt, shuts down factories, but accelerates EV investment
- Donald Trump threatens to kill GM’s electric car subsidies over factory closures
- Tesla should buy another shuttered GM factory in restructuring
- Elon Musk announces Tesla software update with new rain sensing neural net and Easter eggs
- Tesla achieves Model 3 production of 1,000/day, pushes to maintain it and reduce costs
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 3:30pm ET (or the video after 4:30pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1gjzs0X7n8
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