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February 14, 2020TSLA goes back to market, Tesla making battery cells, The Boring Company,
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a discussion about Tesla going back to the market in order to raise capital, Tesla making its own battery cells, The Boring Company, 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 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 through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to Apple Podcasts 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 $2 billion capital raise right after Elon Musk said ‘it doesn’t make sense’
Tesla announces 5% discounted TSLA stock offering price and shareholders don’t care
Tesla is building a pilot battery cell manufacturing line in Fremont – getting into the cell business
Elon Musk announces ‘Tesla April company talk’ to be held at Giga New York, will offer tours
Tesla to soon announce solar roof tile expansion in Europe and China
Tesla starts deforestation process at Gigafactory Berlin
Tesla is starting to add third-party charging stations to its in-car navigation
Tesla is going to make discontinued Model 3 Long Range RWD in China, already produced over 2,000 cars this year
Tesla now disables Supercharging in salvaged vehicles
Tesla gives deadline to force software updates on owners who have been resisting them
Tesla issues voluntary recall for 15,000 Model X electric SUVs
Tesla vehicles confirmed to be used in Elon Musk’s Boring Company Las Vegas Loop, watch breakthrough in real time
Porsche delivers first Taycan 4S — the less expensive version of its first electric car
Jaguar pauses I-Pace production due to battery shortages
Hyundai will use Canoo’s EV skateboard for small electric cars
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/dGkONJSMitA
1 hr 7 min
February 07, 2020Tesla (TSLA) stock, Model Y EPA range, Lucid Motors
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a discussion about Tesla's (TSLA) stock, the Model Y EPA range, Lucid Motors, and more.
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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 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 through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to Apple Podcasts 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) stock jumps to $900 as short squeeze seems to be in full effect
Tesla owns more than half the US market, keeps electric car sales growing
Tesla Model Y gets official 315-mile EPA range, becomes most efficient SUV ever
Tesla CEO Elon Musk teases possible new Texas gigafactory
Tesla has a new high-tech steering wheel with touchscreens and haptic feedback
Tesla invents new aluminum alloys for die casting electric car parts
Lucid: Tesla hasn’t cracked it, we can take it to whole new level of range and efficiency
Electrify America completes 400 EV charging stations — about twice as fast as Tesla Supercharger rollout
Interview with Mary Nichols, California Air Resources Board chairwoman, at Bloomberg NEF
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/aVSoTvnqjac
1 hr 13 min
January 31, 2020Tesla (TSLA) earnings, Tesla Model Y, Porsche Taycan drive
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's (TSLA) Q4 earnings, a lot of Tesla Model Y, our first Porsche Taycan drive, and more.
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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 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 through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to Apple Podcasts 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 earnings: beats on revenue and earnings
Tesla increases Model Y range to 315 miles, production begins now with deliveries in March
Tesla will deliver 500k+ cars in 2020, 150k capacity in Shanghai already
Elon Musk on Tesla Cybertruck: it’s better than people realize – there’s more to it
Tesla Energy is back to growth, thanks to cheap solar subscriptions and Solarglass
Tesla is close to having a 400-mile electric car, says Elon Musk
Tesla releases first Model Y production picture, hints at body manufacturing breakthrough
Tesla unveils new Model Y wheels: Überturbine and Induction wheels
Tesla could focus Model Y deliveries in Canada to take advantage of incentives
Tesla Model Y spotted in Canada as rumors of deliveries increase
Listen to Trump’s dinner guests talk complete nonsense about Tesla and EVs
First Drive: Taycan is the best Porsche ever and yet just the beginning
Electric Mini Cooper SE review — lots of fun for not a lot of money
GM confirms 1000HP, 3 sec 0-60 Hummer EV for fall 2021, Super Bowl video
GM officially declares Detroit-Hamtramck its first all-EV plant, in the heart of Motor City
Rivian will start under expected $69,000 price — Cybertruck effect in action?
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T6dtJjH0DY&list=PL_Qf0A10763koTsUG-zvDxLPLis4jHeen
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1 hr 10 min
January 24, 2020Tesla Cybertruck manufacturing, Maxwell acquisition, unintended acceleration
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla Cybertruck manufacturing potential, Elon Musk comments on Tesla's Maxwell acquisition, Tesla being under scrutiny due to claims of unintended acceleration, and more.
Join the Patreon
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 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 through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to Apple Podcasts 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 Cybertruck is ‘incredibly cheap’ to bring to production, says manufacturing expert
Elon Musk: Tesla acquisition of Maxwell is going to have a very big impact on batteries
Trump says Tesla is going to ‘build a very big plant in the US.’ What is he talking about?
Tesla reduces price of solar products, adds new referral incentive
Tesla defends against claims of ‘unintended acceleration,’ says TSLA short is behind it
Tesla gets some official loopholes around stupid laws to sell direct in Michigan
GM Cruise unveils self-driving electric car for ride sharing
Mercedes-Benz gives preview of its EQS electric sedan with pre-production prototype [Gallery]
Mercedes-Benz cuts EQC electric SUV production target in half due to battery shortage, report says
Mercedes-Benz admits Tesla’s acquisition of automation firm affected its battery production
A Subaru-Toyota co-developed electric SUV is targeted for (ahem) 2025
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p-IikRgpB8&feature=youtu.be
43 min
January 17, 2020Compact Tesla design drawing, Tesla Model Y news, new Wall Connector
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a possible new compact Tesla car, Model Y news, Tesla releasing a new Wall Connector, and more.
Join the Patreon
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 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 through our RSS feed: https://electrek.co/podcastRSS. Grab the quick link to Apple Podcasts 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 releases new design drawing, announces design center to build ‘Chinese-style’ car
Tesla Model Y gets CARB certification, hinting at deliveries and range
Tesla Model Y VINs appear in NHTSA database ahead of deliveries
Tesla launches new home charging station with Wi-Fi connection and new design
Tesla releases new 85 kWh battery pack for Model S/X — not for sale yet
Tesla updates Supercharger billing to add cost of electricity use for other than charging
Tesla owners are unintentionally buying expensive software upgrades and not getting refunds, Musk says will address
Tesla prepares massive solar roof expansion in many new markets
Chevy is offering $10,000 lease discounts on Bolt EV
Porsche Taycan Turbo S is new least-efficient EV: 68 MPGe, 192 miles EPA range
Volvo building South Carolina battery plant to support all-electric XC90
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoqEQw7Pfng&feature=youtu.be
59 min
January 10, 2020Podcast: Electrek at CES, Tesla (TSLA) stock goes crazy, Model Y manufacturing, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including everything Electrek covered at CES, Tesla's (TSLA) stock going crazy, Elon Musk teasing new Model Y manufacturing improvements, and more.
Join the Patreon
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:
Electrek CES awards: Niu’s motorcycle, Wallbox bidirectional charger, Nissan Ariya w/e-4ORCE, Sony surprise
NIU unveils 100 mph electric motorcycle, could usher in era of affordability
Wallbox Quasar bidirectional home DC charger will turn EVs into a huge Tesla Powerwall
Okay, so even Sony is showing off electric concept cars now
Fisker Ocean unveiled, $29,999 base w/credits, performance version 0-60 in 2.9s
Tesla (TSLA) rallies near $500 per share as shorts go mad
Tesla Model Y: Elon Musk teases unannounced ‘advanced manufacturing technology’
Tesla receives large order from the competition: Daimler/BMW’s new mobility app
Tesla officially launches free ‘All-Weather Protection Kit’ — first picture
Tesla is going to have new head of its Advanced Battery Research in Canada
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00pm ET (or the video after 5:00pm ET):
https://youtu.be/IjBPtKjUBgg
1 hr 2 min
January 03, 2020Tesla's Q4 delivery numbers, TSLA stock, 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 impressive Q4 delivery numbers, Tesla's (TSLA) stock performance, Gigafactory 3 production, made-in-China Model 3 deliveries, and more.
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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 12pm 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 1pm 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 destroys expectations, announces record deliveries of 112,000 cars
Elon Musk tells Tesla employees to ‘ignore stock price’ in leak email
Tesla Gigafactory 1: Panasonic ready to ramp up battery production to 54 GWh
Tesla updates 2020 Supercharger map with new locations
Tesla Model 3 cars are overflowing in Gigafactory 3 parking lot
Tesla starts made-in-China Model 3 deliveries — opens the floodgates
Tesla announces Gigafactory 3 is already producing ‘more than 1,000 Model 3/week’
Tesla cuts price of made-in-China Model 3, now ~$43,000 after incentives
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Las Vegas loop is under construction, going to be ready by year’s end
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 12:00pm ET (or the video after 1:00pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yWG14Urwh0&feature=youtu.be
1 hr 7 min
December 27, 2019Tesla Holiday Update, Self-Driving 'Sneak Preview', Rivian news
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's massive 'Holiday Update', the Full Self-Driving 'Sneak Preview', some big news from Rivian, 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 12pm 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 1pm 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 releases massive new update with text message reading, Autopilot, and more
Tesla releases ‘Camp Mode’ — making some happy campers
First look at Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving Sneak Preview’
Tesla launches a new in-car music studio as Christmas gift
Tesla’s new update is all about keeping eyes on the road & hands on the wheel
Tesla confirms it secured $1.6 billion in financing for Gigafactory Shanghai
Tesla announces start of made-in-China Model 3 deliveries on Monday
California bans per-minute billing; Tesla Superchargers will need displays
Honda CEO says ‘There will be no dramatic increase in EV demand’
Volkswagen accelerates electric car plans, now aims for 1.5 million EVs in 2025
Rivian secures $1.3 billion funding from Tesla investor, Amazon, Ford, and more
Watch Rivian spin in place with ‘tank turn’ – best turning radius ever?
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 12:00pm ET (or the video after 1:00pm ET):
https://youtu.be/VIwvpdarcOs
1 hr 8 min
December 20, 2019TSLA stock in focus, Tesla Acceleration Boost, EV tax credit reform gets shut down
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's (TSLA) stock coming into focus after a rally, Tesla's new 'Acceleration Boost', the EV tax credit reform getting shut down, 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 12pm 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 1pm 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) hits all-time high as it pushes for record quarter
Tesla leaks ‘Acceleration Boost’ upgrade
Tesla launches $2,000 ‘Acceleration Boost’ for 3.9s 0-60 mph in Model 3 Dual Motor
Tesla partners with EVgo to deploy Tesla connectors on their nationwide charging network
Tesla full self-driving ‘sneak preview’ and more games coming in holiday update
Elon Musk: Tesla MCU computer upgrade going to be $2,000, but don’t recommend it
Tesla is nerfing Autopilot for Model S/X in Europe to comply with regulations
Tesla has one more vehicle to unveil from Elon Musk’s ‘Master Plan, Part Deux’
Tesla and GM are not getting EV tax credit reform, Trump reportedly intervened
US extends tax credits for EV chargers, motorcycles, fuel cells, again retroactively
BMW iX3 2020 is going to have 74 kWh battery pack with ‘range of 273 miles’
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 12:00pm ET (or the video after 1:00pm ET):
https://youtu.be/lgs8WaZu6c8
1 hr 3 min
December 13, 2019Podcast: Tesla Cybertruck is a medium-duty truck, Tesla Solar Roof, Tesla Gigafactory 4 plan, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the news that Tesla Cybertruck is actually a medium-duty truck, Tesla Solar Roof expansion, Tesla Gigafactory 4 plans, and more.
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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 12pm 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 1pm 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 Cybertruck is a ‘medium-duty truck’ due to payload capacity, says Tesla in CARB filing
Tesla increases price of Model 3 as federal tax credit ends
Tesla Gigafactory 4 will produce 500,000 Model Y and Model 3 cars per year
Tesla Gigafactory 4 leaked plans reveal room for expansion
Tesla starts charging $10 a month for its ‘premium connectivity’ features
Tesla adds stop sign and traffic light 3D renders in move to city driving visualization
Tesla hacker finds upcoming streaming video apps — HBO, Comedy Central, Twitch, and more
Porsche Taycan Turbo only gets 201-mile EPA range, efficiency disappoints
The world’s first commercial electric seaplane takes flight
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 12:00pm ET (or the video after 1:00pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3M7g7XE7-MM
57 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.