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February 25, 2022Elon Musk's weird fight with the SEC, new Tesla factory, Nissan Leaf 2022, 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's weird fight with the SEC, a possible new Tesla factory, Nissan Leaf 2022, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
The show is back 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:
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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:
Elon Musk to the SEC: ‘I didn’t start the fight, but I will finish it’
The SEC probe into Elon Musk and Tesla is reportedly about suspected insider trading with Musk’s brother
The Tesla brand is attracting more and more Republicans
Tesla announces new investment in Gigafactory Shanghai on road to 1 million electric cars per year
Tesla might be cracking on the yoke steering wheel and planning to offer an option for a regular round wheel
Tesla asks fans in Oklahoma and Mississippi to fight new bills to ban direct sales of electric cars
Tesla spotted gathering hundreds of Model Ys at Gigafactory Berlin, but approval status still uncertain
2022 Nissan LEAF gets cosmetic updates but is still clinging to yesteryear’s CHAdeMO fast charging
Volkswagen shares EPA ranges for 2022 ID.4, RWD Pro model sees 20 mile increase compared to 2021
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/puLUrU1qn8g
50 min
February 18, 2022Elon Musk donates $5.7B in TSLA shares, courts controversy, Tesla Gigafactory Texas production, more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk donating billion in TSLA shares, the CEO also goes even more controversial, and Tesla Gigafactory Texas production in sight, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
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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:
Elon Musk might have actually followed through with ‘world hunger-ending donation’ as Tesla reveals he donated billions in shares
Elon Musk links Tesla’s current legal and regulatory troubles to its disruptiveness, lack of ads, and political contributions
Elon Musk and Tesla argue that SEC is ‘harassing’ them in strongly worded letter
Tesla is now under NHTSA investigation for Autopilot’s phantom braking problem
Videos from inside Tesla Gigafactory Texas leak and show production lines
Dozens of new Tesla Model Ys spotted being prepped for deliveries at Gigafactory Texas
Tesla expands access to Supercharger network to all electric cars at all stations in the Netherlands
Toyota releases more images of ‘possible’ new Lexus electric sports cars with ‘430 miles’ of range
Redwood Materials begins collecting and recycling EV batteries from Volvo and Ford in California
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/s1ad0Sp1MhE
1 hr 6 min
February 11, 2022Tesla 'recall' bonanza, Ford on Tesla, Nikola troubles, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a series of Tesla recalls that are not really recalls, Ford makes a fascinating comment on Tesla, Nikola Motors is in troubles again, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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’s heat pump problem causing loss of heat explained in new NHTSA recall
Tesla is asked to disable Boombox feature when in drive, NHTSA deems it a safety risk
Ford CEO: We would rival Tesla right now if we were producing enough electric vehicles
Tesla loses Roadster chief engineer behind several important vehicle programs to Ford
Tesla is ‘feverishly’ working on new Roadster that will be an ‘exciting flying machine,’ says chief designer
President Biden finally acknowledges Tesla as ‘America’s largest EV maker,’ calming Elon Musk fans
Here’s the DFEH lawsuit against Tesla, and it’s way more serious than the company made it sound
Tesla gets all its Supercharger cables stolen at brand new station
Nikola Motors (NKLA) loses its whole supply chain leadership, puts hiring freeze as situation looks dire
Biden announces $5 billion over 5 years for a nationwide EV charging network
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/yU4hKyg32gI
1 hr 9 min
February 04, 2022Interview with Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan, FSD rolling stop, Tesla cathode factory, Kia EV6 and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including an interview with Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan, recall of Full Self-Driving Beta's rolling stop feature, Tesla's new cathode factory, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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:
We are starting the show by exposing Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan
Elon Musk: I would be shocked if Tesla does not achieve Full Self-Driving that is safer than human drivers this year (and 5 years ahead of everyone)
Tesla is hit by ‘safety recall’ of all Full Self-Driving Beta cars over ‘rolling stop’ feature, will have to roll it back
Elon Musk accuses AP reporter of being a lobbyist, sets fans against him on Twitter over Tesla recall article
Tesla releases new Full Self-Driving Beta software update (10.10) to remove ‘rolling stop,’ address some edge cases and more
Tesla updates Supercharger map with many new upcoming stations and timelines
Tesla expands program to open Supercharger network to electric cars from other automakers in Norway and France
Tesla applies to build giant new cathode factory for battery production next to ‘Gigafactory Texas’
Tesla launches new ‘Charge Stats’ feature to give owners more access to their charging info and savings
Kia EV6 first drive: 10 things I didn’t know about the big 310-mile every-person sportwagon
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5W_5Ji05ik
1 hr 14 min
January 28, 2022Tesla impresses with earnings/disappoints with product roadmap, new Cybertruck prototype, and more
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 and product roadmap update, new Cybertruck prototype, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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 2021 financial results: beat expectations with over $2 billion in profit
Tesla unveils fleet of new ‘Tesla Semi’ electric trucks
Tesla confirms Model Y production started at Gigafactory Texas, now working on final certification
Tesla delays Cybertruck production due to supply chain constraints, new timeline is vague
Elon Musk: Tesla is prioritizing product development of Optimus humanoid robot in 2022
Tesla is not working on its $25,000 electric car at the moment, says Elon Musk
Tesla doesn’t expect constraints in 4680 battery cell supply this year, current production capacity unknown
Tesla Cybertruck Prototype at Gigafactory Texas
Leaked photos show new Tesla Cybertruck design with no door handles, removable wheel covers
Tesla Cybertruck prototype shown in detail in new leaked walkaround video
New Tesla Cybertruck prototype shows up in controversial podcaster Joe Rogan’s instagram
Leaked: peek inside the new VW ID. Buzz before you’re supposed to!
Ford Pro pairs new E-Transit/F-150 Lightning with VIIZR Salesforce telematics over wine in Sonoma
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/wUMavPh1yFY
1 hr 8 min
January 21, 2022Tesla headphones?, Model Y at Giga Texas, electric airstream, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including potential Tesla headphones, Model Y at Gigafactory Texas, a new electric airstream, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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 applies for a new trademark to sell its own audio equipment, like headphones and more
First new Tesla Model Ys spotted at Gigafactory Texas – has production started?
Tesla is rolling out software ‘fix’ to heat pump issue in cold weather, but some think it’s a hardware problem
Elon Musk: Tesla could play a role in Artificial General Intelligence, decentralize Tesla Bot to avoid Terminator scenario
Tesla releases new Full Self-Driving Beta 10.9 software update, announces expansion in Canada
Watch Tesla Model X Plaid do 0-60 mph launch in 2.3 seconds – faster than advertised
Electric Airstream concept is the RV industry’s ‘iPhone moment’
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/E7DgJ6FqFmo
51 min
January 14, 2022Tesla losing heat, new Model S, FSD Beta scrutiny from DMV and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's heat pump failing problem coming back, new updated Model S design, Tesla FSD Beta scrutiny from DMV, and more.
Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek's new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth.
This week's podcast is sponsored by Snowbot, the remote control smart snowblower that we're reviewing right now.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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 owners are again losing heat in extreme cold as some heat pumps are failing badly
Tesla unveils updated Model S with new headlights, taillights, and CCS charge ports
Tesla could be forced to report Full Self-Driving Beta data to DMV after ‘videos showing dangerous use’
Tesla is releasing a product roadmap update on Jan 26 with Cybertruck and more
Tesla receives greenlight to build 2,000 Model Y bodies at Gigafactory Berlin ahead of final approval
Tesla spotted using mobile Powerpacks at first Tesla Semi Megacharger station
Tesla starts only accepting Dogecoin cryptocurrency for some of its merch
Kia EV6 deliveries are up to 3 months ahead of schedule
Rivian has now produced just over 1,000 electric vehicles
Rivian files new trademark signaling a move to make electric bikes
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/y5fNJvEzzNk
1 hr 4 min
January 07, 2022Tesla incredible production numbers, GM unveils Silverado EV and Equinox EV, Ford F-150 Lightning pricing, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's incredible Q4 performance, GM unveiling the Silverado EV and Equinox EV, Ford releasing pricing and configurator for the F-150 Lightning pricing, and more.
Sponsored by: Portable power expert BLUETTI who have exciting new products released at CES.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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) announces record production and deliveries of over 305K Q4 vehicles, 936K for 2021
2024 Chevy Silverado EV unveiled: 400 mile range, Multi-Flex Midgate, worksite/home backup power and more
GM unveils sharp-looking Equinox EV starting at game-changing $30,000 price
Ford launches F-150 Lightning online configurator, starts at $40,000 but $74,000 for bigger battery
Ford warns dealers taking advantage of F150 Lightning reservation holders
VW announces the launch of its electric minibus on March 9
Wallbox Quasar 2 bidirectional V2H CCS-combo DC charger announced, turns EVs into huge Powerwall
Nikola finally gives up on $2 billion patent trolling lawsuit against Tesla over semi truck design
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/cn3amWA8KxE
59 min
December 31, 2021What 2022 holds for Tesla and electric vehicles
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, but this episode is a little different since we look forward to the future at what Tesla's year could look like in 2022 as well as all the other electric vehicles coming next year.
Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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 in 2022 is going to be about growth and battery cells
22 of the most anticipated electric vehicles coming in 2022
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/D4LzBkYc1iE
1 hr 19 min
December 24, 2021Tesla v11 holiday update, Tesla Roadster, electric snowmobile, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla v11/holiday update, the price of the Tesla Roadster going away, Taiga starting production of its electric snowmobile, and more.
Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com.
The show is back 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 Podcasts
Spotify
Overcast
Pocket Casts
Castro
RSS
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 releases big holiday update with TikTok app, UI changes, and more
Tesla releases rare blog about v11 holiday update with a surprise for non-Tesla owners
Tesla says it has put 2017 battery packs in brand new 2021 cars in strange warning
Tesla owner blows up his Model S with dynamite over $22,000 battery replacement
Tesla removes new Roadster pricing, appears to have sold out $250,000 Founders series
Tesla applies to install Supercharger stations in Texas with CCS connectors
Tesla (TSLA) rises back to over $1 trillion valuation; Elon Musk says he’s still selling shares
Taiga Motors makes its first production electric snowmobiles
NIO LinkedIn job postings hint at possible expansion to US market
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/qmX1S2lXv9I
48 min

About Electrek

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A weekly podcast tracking the transition from fossil fuel transportation to electric and the surrounding clean ecosystems. Hosted by Electrek’s Frederic Lambert and Seth Weintraub.