Quick Charge

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Quick Charge episodes

July 06, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 7, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla Electric customers report making as much as $150 a day
Tesla breaks sales record held for 35 years in Iceland
Tesla wants to pay you to drive its cars this summer
Tesla changes its standard color, now Midnight Silver
Toyota shareholders raise concerns over Tesla’s EV lead – Here’s the company’s response
Create your own logo Cybertruck wrap for free
Chevy Bolt EV carried GM’s electric sales in Q2, but they are still falling overall
Stellantis reveals new electric SUV set to rival the Volvo EX30, starting under $40,000
Stellantis reveals new EV platform for electric cars and SUVs, the first of four globally
Volvo Cars EV sales surge, more than quadrupling in June

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10 min
July 04, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: July 3, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla is valuing Full Self-Driving high only when it’s convenient
Tesla (TSLA) crushes expectations with deliveries of 466,000 EVs
Hyundai EV sales heat up with record-breaking IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 US monthly figures
Rivian (RIVN) shatters Q2 delivery estimates, stock pops over 13%
Chinese EV drops entire battery pack while driving

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8 min
June 30, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 29, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla Full Self-Driving to get out of beta with v12 update – should we care?
Tesla’s new Model 3 is rumored to feature new CATL M3P LFP cells for longer range
Polestar (PSNY) is the latest EV maker to adopt Tesla’s NACS
First electric motorcycle maker signs on to Tesla’s NACS charging network
Volkswagen is in talks with Tesla to adopt NACS connector
Electrify America, Blink to add Tesla’s NACS connector to their EV chargers
Hyundai eyes second North American EV assembly plant – Why Canada could be a fit
GM unveils Hummer EV-based military vehicle – going full circle

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6 min
June 29, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 28, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Electrek Formula Sun Gran Prix is off to a hot start, join us in Topeka
Tesla prepares to support third-party apps – Tesla App Store coming?
Tesla (TSLA) is about to deliver a record performance in China
First sellable Chevy Blazer EV rolls off the production line at GM’s Ramos Arizpe plant
GM Energy launches Ultium Home charging with 3 bundles, vehicle-to-home capabilities
Volkswagen slows ID.4 and ID.7 EV production and plans to lay off hundreds of temp workers
Domino’s will put 1,100+ Chevy Bolt EVs on the road this year

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7 min
June 28, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 27, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla starts running ads
Tesla got ‘very angry’ by leaked Valencia project, reportedly killed factory
Nikola had major defect in its Romeo battery, may have caused truck fire
Lordstown (RIDE) files for bankruptcy with Endurance electric truck assets up for sale
Volvo joins Tesla’s NACS, will adopt the connector on future EVs
ChargePoint joins Tesla’s NACS, will offer connector on new and existing stations
SAE is standardizing NACS – making it less dependent on Tesla
GM CEO discusses catching up to Tesla, adopting NACS, hints at Bolt EV successor
Stellantis launches new EV charging business, but will it matter without Tesla NACS?
BMW breaks ground on new US battery facility, furthering South Carolina as its new EV hub
The world’s largest battery factory will be 2.5x the size of Tesla’s Gigafactory
Factorial looks to bring a circular economy to solid-state batteries by recycling lithium-metal
Zoox begins true driverless rides in Vegas as first purpose-built robotaxi operating in Nevada
World’s first flying car ‘Model A’ gets flight certified, and it’s 100% electric

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11 min
June 27, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 26, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Chevy Silverado EV debuts with monster battery, 450+ mile range for better (or worse?)
Tesla Cybertruck showcases rear-wheel steering inside parking garage
Volkswagen CEO squashes any hopes of the famed Beetle making an all-electric comeback
Nissan LEAF somehow still exists in 2024 with CHAdeMO, 8-track player optional
Kia announces first Europe pricing for EV9, and it’s more than we thought
Aston Martin taps Lucid to use its EV tech for electric sports cars
GM and Element 25 to supercharge the US EV battery supply chain

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10 min
June 24, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 24, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla unblocks Giga Texas windows, letting drones peek into Cybertruck production line
As pickup competitors loom, Rivian turns to family fun SUVs and lower costs
Ford plans a high-performance F-150 electric pickup, and it’s called Flash
Infiniti shows dealers new Tesla Model S-like electric sedan amid brand refresh
Volkswagen is confident it can deliver an affordable EV (sub-$27K) and profitably
Fisker finally kicks off first US Ocean deliveries, where else but California
Multiple Nikola electric semitrucks caught on fire, company claims foul play
Car Wars report says Ford, GM, and Stellantis will gain the most US EV market share
Washington will be 2nd state to require Tesla NACS for public charger money

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9 min
June 23, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 22, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla Model 3 refresh is rumored to feature steer-by-wire, RGB lights, and more
Tesla Autopilot’s ‘Elon Mode’ is not really called that
Tesla’s US inventory crashes in end-of-quarter push [Updated]
Tesla is looking to acquire wireless charging startup
Tesla Dojo supercomputer is finally coming next month
Ford receives massive $9.2B loan to boost US EV battery capacity
Lordstown (RIDE) founder dumps entire stake in EV startup following Foxconn feud

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9 min
June 22, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 21, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Elon Musk hints at Tesla entering India next year
Tesla has the top 4 most American-made cars, only American automaker in top 10
Ford CEO dismisses Tesla Cybertruck: ‘I make trucks for real people who do real work’
Texas to require Tesla’s NACS connector on charging stations in the state
Hyundai’s new EV platform signals an electric truck is coming – could it be Kia?
Toyota will use AI to maximize future EV range
Mazda explores EV battery partnership with Panasonic Energy to fuel next-gen EVs

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9 min
June 21, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: June 20, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Rivian latest to climb aboard the NACS hype train, will offer Tesla Supercharger access to drivers
Tesla (TSLA) stock soars as automakers want to secure access to Supercharger network
Tesla Megapack 2XL to power new giant 877 MWh Neoen battery project
You can now buy a Hyundai IONIQ 6 for less than a Tesla Model 3
Hyundai wants to ‘look into it from customer’s perspective’ before adopting Tesla’s connector
Hyundai plans for double-digit profit margins via new EV platform, next-gen batteries
Toyota Europe boss says the automaker will be ready for 100% EVs from 2035
Cadillac teases electric Escalade IQ ahead of reveal (video)

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9 min