Quick Charge

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla driver arrested for homicide after running over motorcyclist on Autopilot

Tesla officially unveils new Model 3 Performance with 0-60 mph in 2.9 sec

Arres Prevent robot uses advanced AI to fight potholes

Allye Energy wants to power your job site with used Land Rover batteries

Tesla skirts Austin’s environmental rules at Texas gigafactory

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Firstgreen remote operated electric skid steer hopes to reduce mining deaths

The Las Vegas–LA electric high-speed rail line just broke ground

Aptera to sell its solar EVs in the UAE, beginning with 53 exclusive ‘Union Editions’ with ‘Solar Chill’

Walmart is putting AI-powered electric forklifts to work

Tesla has lowest maintenance and repair cost of any brand

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla recalls Cybertruck due to defective accelerator, confirms about 4,000 deliveries

Tesla’s biggest retail shareholder is voting against Elon Musk’s $55 billion package

The US now has 1 DC fast charging station for every 15 gas stations

Norway just signed a contract for its first commercial offshore wind farm

Liebherr electric excavator reaches million ton milestone, scores more orders

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

You can power your home for 21 days with a Chevy Silverado EV and GM’s new bidirectional charger

Hyundai bets on new materials to improve its upcoming electric vehicles

Tesla launches website to convince shareholders to vote for Elon’s $55 billion payday

XPeng CEO shares NGP self-driving footage in Germany, teasing full roll out coming to EU

2023 was a record year for wind power growth – in numbers

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla Semi has been pushed ‘well beyond expectations’ by a new customer

These new EV charging features are coming to Google Maps

Tesla asks shareholders to move to Texas and re-pass Elon Musk’s massive compensation plan

How Gogoro is making the world’s largest EV battery swapping network greener

Kia has the ‘secret sauce’ for affordable EVs in the US

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

BYD unveils new low-cost ‘interstellar chariot’ electric SUV complete with a drone landing

Elon Musk is putting Tesla all-in on Robotaxi

Nissan steps up all-solid-state EV battery plans as pilot line construction kicks off

Tesla heads are rolling over critical projects at Gigafactory Texas

Tesla puts ‘$25,000 electric car’ codenamed NV9 on back burner despite what Elon Musk said

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days

Tesla’s head of policy and business dev leaves

BP axes jobs and scales back its EV charging business

Tesla’s top engineering executive Drew Baglino leaves in massive leadership loss

Tesla lays off ‘more than 10%’ of its global workforce

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

EVs are taking over the rest of the world much faster than the US

Tesla slashes Full Self-Driving monthly subscription to $99

A 605 MW PV plant in Germany is now Europe’s largest solar farm

Automobili Pininfarina’s one-of-a-kind Battista Reversario hyper GT goes 0-60 mph in 1.79 sec

China gave BYD $3.7 billion to ‘win’ the EV race

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Formula E again delays debut of 600kW mid-race charging

This lamppost EV charger just went commercial in the US

Tesla releases more details on Powerwall 3, confirms cheaper stack coming

Electric cars are saving Americans billions — even people who don’t drive them

China is exporting so many EVs that it needs more ships – a lot more

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.

Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla Cybertruck teardown shows battery pack is ‘half empty’ and we are confused

Geely just unveiled the Panda Kart mini EV and it’s sporty cute

Elon Musk is rumored to go to India, sparking speculation of Tesla factory announcement

Hyundai IONIQ 5 N to compete at Pikes Peak hoping to set record SUV crossover climb times

Tesla reveals humanoid robot technology through new patents

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