Quick Charge

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Quick Charge episodes

November 03, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: November 2, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Elon Musk thinks Tesla (TSLA) can reach $4 trillion valuation
Watch Tesla testing Cybertruck’s 4-wheel steering as if it’s sliding on ice
Rivian hires industry vet as it gears up to break ground on its next-gen EV plant
Ford slows Mustang Mach-E EV production as sales slip in October
Nikola’s recall was costly in Q3, but does rising orders signal the worst is behind it?
Ford buys EV energy company AMP to improve charging and battery management
EV laggard North Dakota just got its first Electrify America charging station
EV sales still rising at 22.3% in CA, Tesla cedes overall sales lead back to Toyota

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10 min
November 02, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: November 1, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Elon Musk reveals a few more details about Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla reveals how its Magic Dock works in new patent filing
Subaru finally hops on the Tesla NACS EV charging train
Volkswagen delays fourth EV battery plant over ‘sluggish’ sales
Lucid job post hints at addition of Apple and Amazon Music to its EVs – more media apps to follow?
Toyota cuts 2023 EV sales forecast by nearly 40% in latest questionable strategy shift
Stellantis wins big in EV sales in Europe, thanks to France’s ‘green bonus’
Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Kia EV6 set new September US sales records
Rivian starts billing for its free EV charging network soon, so get your trips in quick

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8 min
November 01, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 31, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla prevails in first Autopilot wrongful-death suit
Gigafactory Mexico gets all its permits, now it is up to Tesla to give greenlight
Tesla ramps up hiring for humanoid robot, including reinforcement learning
Best look at Tesla Cybertruck’s powered frunk yet
Toyota injects an extra $8 billion into US EV battery plant despite delays from Ford and GM
Ford’s F-150 Lightning hits second European market, just in time for alpine winter
Jeep, Ram owner is launching affordable EVs next year
VinFast considers launching $20,000 VF 3 electric car as US dealers show interest

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8 min
October 31, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 30, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Stellantis strike ends, new battery plant in Illinois; GM Lyriq plant sees walkout
UAW reaches deal with GM, ending auto strike with big win for workers
Tesla Service goes on strike in Sweden; dockworkers refuse to unload cars
Tesla opens shareholder lottery for Cybertruck delivery event tickets
Tesla leaks new Model S sports seats for Plaid version
Panasonic slows battery production amid weaker EV business, but Tesla looks good
Ford is adding an extra 3K Tesla EV chargers, bringing its network total to over 100,000
Chevy launches Equinox EV at $49K, $35K 320-mile model coming soon
Hyundai drastically cuts 2024 IONIQ 6 price, now starting under $39,000

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8 min
October 27, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 26, 2023
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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):
UAW declares victory as tentative agreement is met with Ford to end strike
Tesla is selling $100 million worth of Superchargers to BP in first of its kind deal
Tesla is planning a ‘Sport’ version of Model 3 with sportier seats
Porsche Taycan spotted with sporty design upgrade, new facelift ahead of official debut
Volkswagen says EV orders are down 50% in Europe
Stellantis takes $1.6 billion stake in China’s Leapmotor, forming JV to sell its EVs in Europe
Volvo expects EV momentum to continue with three new electric models rolling out
Volvo to boost production of its small and speedy EX30 SUV due to high demand

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10 min
October 26, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 25, 2023
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Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More.

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 Model Y breaks record in Denmark on its way to being world’s best-selling car
Lexus has a gigacast Model 3 fighter it will actually build — in 2026
Toyota says EVs don’t make sense in Australia, but Tesla’s Model Y is proving them wrong
REE Automotive snags another huge EV order, books are now valued at over $40 million
Honda is abandoning plans to build affordable EVs with GM
Stellantis to begin EV battery recycling joint venture with nuclear materials operator Orano
Go home, Cruise, you’re drunk – but call a Waymo, ’cause you can’t drive in California anymore

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9 min
October 25, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 24, 2023
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Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More.

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 is working on controversial ‘congestion fee’ at Supercharger stations
Internet is arguing about Tesla Cybertruck’s build quality, and it doesn’t matter
Chevy confirms new 2024 Blazer EV trim details and prices
GM pushes back Equinox, Silverado, and GMC Sierra EVs, updates on Ultium Bolt in Q3
GM offers $1,400 to ’20-’22 Chevy Bolt owners who don’t get battery replacement
XPeng Tech Day 2023 recap: X9 revealed, plus AI valet driver, two new flying cars, and bipedal robot

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11 min
October 24, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 23, 2023
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Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More.

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla (TSLA) reveals DOJ has ramped up investigation with subpoenas
Tesla tops list of least stolen vehicles – GPS tracking will do that
Tesla Cybertruck breaking down at Supercharger gives size comparison with F-150 Raptor
Tesla to get into ‘larger scale’ advertising, but only once it figures out how
Ford is offering up to $13,000 off the 2023 Mustang Mach-E
Fisker lowers price of Ocean Extreme trim before raising MSRP of its 2024 models next month
Volkswagen will sell only EVs in Norway from 2024 – but Tesla is still king
Hyundai follows Lucid partnering with Saudi’s PIF to build a new manufacturing plant
Lucid Motors turns to a new demand lever: An owner referral program

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11 min
October 21, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 21, 2023
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Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More.

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 reveals Cybertruck powertrain configs and weight with VIN decoder
Tesla tries to boost sales by offering free Supercharging transfers to new orders
Tesla shot a Tommy gun at a Cybertruck, here’s the result
BMW development boss calls i3 ‘an outsider,’ says its successor will not be as polarizing in design
Cratering motor fuel sales in Norway show the death spiral that can end oil
NYT reporter blames Hertz for his own ignorance of EV range and charging

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10 min
October 20, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: October 19, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
Sponsored by AMP: The AMP all-in-one energy management system offers an ecosystem for next-gen technology in micro-mobility, automotive, ridesharing, drones, heavy industrial machinery, and high-speed transportation. Learn More.

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 (TSLA) releases Q3 2023 results: missed on both revenue and earnings
Tesla (TSLA) tumbles after disastrous Elon Musk conference call
Tesla pumps the brakes on Gigafactory Mexico
Tesla announces Cybertruck deliveries in November, claims 125,000 production capacity
Elon Musk wants to “temper your expectations” with Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla deployed record energy storage, but solar is hurting
Tesla hints at making a new ‘Plaid’ top performance Model 3
Toyota signs deal with Tesla for NACS and Supercharger access
ChargePoint begins rolling out NACS connectors, enabling Tesla drivers to use its charger network
Introducing the Pebble Flow: An all-electric travel trailer RV with propulsion assist, solar panels

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10 min