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Quick Charge episodes

July 20, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 19, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 2023 results: beat on both revenue and earnings
Elon Musk confirms Tesla is in ‘early’ talk to license self-driving tech to ‘major’ automaker
Tesla to allow FSD owners to transfer to new car, but only for next 2 months
Tesla gives update on Cybertruck, claims first sub-19 ft pickup with 4 doors & 6+ ft bed
Tesla reveals plan for Gigafactory Berlin expansion with battery production and more
Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2023 earnings preview: What to expect today
Volvo Group sets record electric truck, bus, and marine engine deliveries in Q2
Nissan is the first Japanese automaker to adopt Tesla’s NACS for its EVs
VinFast set to break ground on its first EV production facility in the US next week

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7 min
July 19, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 18, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla reveals Cybertruck seats in butt robot video
Tesla is rumored to partner with Samsung for 4-nm chip in self-driving HW 5.0
Tesla CyberCanopy: Is it a new Tesla product?
Check out Tesla’s unreleased early designs for Cybertruck
Lucid (LCID) EVs are available for lease for the first time in Saudi Arabia
Jaguar, Range Rover owner picks new EV battery site, could secure UK auto industry
VW’s US Innovation Hub just revealed 4 EV breakthroughs
Stellantis builds a ‘comprehensive ecosystem’ to avoid key EV supply chain risks
GM vows to ramp-up new EV production this year despite battery supply crunch
Bollinger Motors kicks off all-electric B4 chassis cab validation builds ahead of 2024 deliveries

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9 min
July 18, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 17, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Elon Musk and other Tesla board members agree to return over $735 million in stock and cash
Elon Musk comments on Ford F150 Lightning pricing as Tesla Cybertruck price is up in the air
Tesla sues supercapacitor company over patent infringement, despite open patent pledge
Tesla launches ‘Charge on Solar’ to charge your cars with sunshine
Ford F-150 Lightning gets $10K price cut, $50K MSRP as ramping supply meets demand
Rivian (RIVN) wins in Georgia as EV maker gets green light to build $5B facility
Kia EV9 electric SUV launch starts strong with over 1,300 sales in under a month
GM’s battery production woes worsen as CAMI EV plant shuts down amid shortage

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8 min
July 16, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 15, 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):
Tesla has built ‘first Cybertruck’ at Giga Texas
Tesla unveils V4 Supercharger with credit card reader, subsidy measure?
Tesla launches electric ATV for kids in China after being banned for dumbest reason in the US
Japan’s EV reluctance claims first casualty: Mitsubishi suspends business in China
Volkswagen CEO issues ‘final wake-up call’ amid drastic spending freeze
Volkswagen’s autonomous ID.Buzz EVs to begin transporting passengers in Germany
GM plans new cheaper Cadillac ‘Optiq’ electric SUV in China

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9 min
July 14, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 13, 2023
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Sponsored by Pedego: For July only, save up to $500 on Pedego ebikes, including their newest model, The Avenue. Find a store!

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 the most wanted car brand in the US, study shows
Tesla aims to produce a ~$24,000 electric car in India, report says
NIO CEO cites Tesla’s warm welcome in China as it demands equal access from US gov’t
People want Tesla to make an e-bike, survey shows
Aptera anticipates lowest drag coefficient of any car ever in wind tunnel testing

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9 min
July 13, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 12, 2023
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Sponsored by Pedego: For July only, save up to $500 on Pedego ebikes, including their newest model, The Avenue. Find a store here!

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 bodies-in-white picture leaks from Gigafactory Texas
Tesla releases self-serving warning about ‘likely’ reduced tax credit on its EVs next year
Tesla Electric is preparing to expand in the UK
Elon Musk launches new AI startup, says will work closely with Tesla
SAE wants to certify NACS by end of year, and fix plug & charge too
Porsche Taycan EV sales fall in the first half of the year – are the alarm bells going off?
First Chevy Blazer EV en route to the US as GM ramps production to 65 units per hour
EV laggards Toyota and Stellantis complain about proposed EPA emissions rules

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10 min
July 12, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 11, 2023
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Sponsored by PEDEGO : For July only, save up to $500 on Pedego ebikes, including their newest model, The Avenue. Find a store: https://bit.ly/43o78tI

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 leads large drop in used electric car value, Model 3 down 30%
Video of new Tesla people-mover vehicle allegedly leaks
Ford teases new high-performance ‘electric pony’ Mustang Mach-E [Video]
Mercedes-Benz EV sales grew over 600% last quarter in the US, reaching 15% total share
First drive in the Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV: Same same, but different, but still the same
China Ministry retracts pricing pledge for local automakers, citing anti-monopoly law
Audi rumored to be shopping around China for its next platform to expedite EV development

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11 min
July 11, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 10, 2023
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Sponsored by PEDEGO : For July only, save up to $500 on Pedego ebikes, including their newest model, The Avenue. Find a store: here: https://bit.ly/43o78tI

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 Gigafactory Mexico could get final permits any day, gov. official says
Tesla Optimus robot arrives in stores; you can see one in NYC
Tesla tells EPA US could go all-electric by 2030, would settle for 69% of new sales
Lexus is offering up to $10,000 off its first electric SUV
Volkswagen slashes ID.3 price in China to boost EV sales, starts at under $18K
GM drops Cadillac Lyriq prices in China following VW’s ID.3 offer

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8 min
July 08, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 8, 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):
Elon Musk believes Tesla will have ‘level 4 or 5’ self-driving this year – what does that mean?
Tesla adds cash discount on Model 3/Y through referral program to boost sales
Watch Tesla Cybertruck drift on ice in new winter testing footage
Rivian (RIVN) stock continues hot streak after analyst says EV maker hit a ‘major turn’
Fisker (FSR) falls short of Q2 target despite over 1K Ocean electric SUVs produced
Mercedes-Benz adopts Tesla’s NACS, first German automaker to do so
Nissan plans to build two electric sedans, crossovers to follow at US assembly plant

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8 min
July 07, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 6, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla to use Optimus robot in stores to help sales
Over a dozen EV automakers, including Tesla and NIO pledge to avoid further price wars in China
China revises EV credits for automakers, reducing offset opportunities that have driven production
Ford’s EV sales slip in Q2 despite stronger F-150 Lightning performance
Ex-Apple, Tesla exec wants to bring subscription services to Ford’s electric vehicles
Rivian CEO has encouraging words about EV production, expanding into Europe
Polestar (PSNY) stock spikes after reporting strong Q2 2023 deliveries
Chevy’s performance Blazer EV SS postponed until next year, Blazer EV on track
Nikola truck fire: Fire department says ‘no evidence at all that supports arson’

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10 min