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Quick Charge episodes

April 25, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 24, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla brings back regenerative braking options on its electric cars
Tesla is rumored to be importing its new cheap Model Y variant in Canada from China
Tesla tries to get owners to give up ‘unlimited free Supercharging for life’
Elon Musk seems a lot less sure about how Tesla could benefit from Twitter/X super app
Watch a Rivian R1T and Ford Lightning electric truck go head-to-head in a towing test [Video]
Volkswagen Group delivered 42% more BEVs in Q1 2023 – here’s how it breaks down
BYD electric pickup spotted during final stages of development

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9 min
April 23, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 22, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla launches new Model Y RWD in Canada to get access to up to $12,000 in incentives
Tesla gives update on its game-changing 4680 battery cell
Tesla increases Model S/X prices, but adds 3 years of free Supercharging
Audi A8 EV will be the brand’s most powerful model with leading range and digital interior
Rivian announces ‘big’ towing update coming along with a slew of new features to look forward to
GMC Hummer EV is an authentic off-roader with new 3X trim and up to 355 miles range
Toyota CEO admits it will need to act urgently to keep up in the Chinese EV market
Canada lures Volkswagen’s new battery plant north by matching billions in subsidies offered by US
CA hits EV target ahead of schedule. It’s not the first place to do so, and won’t be the last
Chile’s president aims to nationalize world’s largest lithium supply
StoreDot’s ultrafast batteries will be installed in VinFast EVs in 2025
First drive (and sleepover) in the all-electric Winnebago eRV2 [Video]

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11 min
April 21, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 20, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla (TSLA) crashes despite strong earnings; is the credibility going away?
Elon Musk says (again) Tesla might achieve ‘full autonomy’ this year, but what does it even mean?
Tesla finally brings its trip planner to its mobile app
Rivian R1T and R1S now qualify for (some) of the EV tax credit
What’s next for Lordstown (RIDE) after NASDAQ stock delisting notice?
Ford F-150 Lightning finally joins European market, beginning sales in EV-centric Norway
Volvo Group electric truck deliveries soar 254% in the first quarter

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9 min
April 20, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 19, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q1 2023 results: meets expectations, impresses with gross margin
Elon Musk announces timing for Tesla Cybertruck delivery event
Tesla gives Cybertruck update, shares new pictures of production, and more
Tesla slashes price again, with brand-new cars now starting under $40,000
Tesla says price drops are long-term thinking, but it’s really about demand
Tesla reports massive increase in energy storage deployment, thanks to Megafactory
Tesla hires new top lawyer to lead its scary ‘hardcore litigation’ team
US Treasury: Rivian, Nissan LEAF, others lose full $7,500 EV tax credit, Tesla base Model 3 cut in half [Update]
Now’s your chance to buy a Lightyear 0 prototype as the start-up auctions off all its assets
Rivian (RIVN) follows Tesla in opening its EV charging network to other brands
The AIM EV Sport 01 from former Nissan GT-R design chief is the coolest Japanese EV yet
Maserati introduces its first fully electric SUV in the 500hp Grecale Folgore
Volkswagen reveals ID.Next electric sedan in a bid to win back market share in China

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8 min
April 19, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 18, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Elon Musk to get the last laugh as ultra-ambitious Tesla Model Y prediction comes true
Tesla launches new Model 3 with almost 400 miles of range, but it’s just for businesses
Tesla expects massive savings for Powerwall owners in California following net metering change
Polestar unveils Polestar 4, a $60K ‘SUV Coupé’ with no rear window
Toyota reveals new fully electric bZ models, including a sport crossover and family SUV
Nissan unveils new Arizon electric SUV concept, a ‘multifunctional partner’
XPeng debuts G6 coupe SUV on its next-gen EV platform with 469-mile range and 10 min charging

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8 min
April 18, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 17, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla faces backlash from Giga Shanghai workers after cutting performance bonus over a death
Tesla’s price cuts are a challenge to automakers, says Renault CEO
Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is looking for a new factory in the US
US Treasury: Rivian, VW, Nissan, others lose full $7,500 EV tax credit, Tesla base Model 3 cut in half
GM expects entire EV lineup to qualify for full $7,500 tax credit as Bolt EV inventory runs low
Ford Pro says don’t doubt the F-150 Lightning’s towing ability, here are the facts
BMW unveils its fastest, most powerful electric vehicle yet in the i7 M70 sedan
Is this on-street overhead EV charging arm hot or not?

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10 min
April 15, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 15, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Elon Musk is rumored to be starting new AI startup after saying Tesla would play a role in AGI
Tesla Cybertruck’s giant frunk has been spotted
First video of Tesla Cybertruck’s absurdly large windshield wiper in action
Tesla cuts prices on Model 3, Model Y by up to 10% in Europe, elsewhere
Rivian (RIVN) stock tumbles after bullish analyst drastically cuts price target
Lucid (LCID) EV deliveries slip in Q1, suggesting weaker-than-expected demand

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7 min
April 14, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 13, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla’s (TSLA) share of the US EV market is declining, but there’s more to the story
Is this a leaked photo of the Tesla Model 3 refresh? If so, wow
Ford rolls out UK’s first hands-free driving tech and first-of-its-kind system approved in Europe
Ford chasing more world records and bigger wheelies with electric Mustang Super Cobra Jet 1800
Want to test drive a Lucid Air? Here’s your chance during a 40-plus city ‘Dream Ahead Tour’
VW brand chief not concerned with e-fuels: ‘by 2035, combustion is over’

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9 min
April 13, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 12, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Exclusive: Tesla is about to launch Powerwall 3
Tesla delivers a new fleet of Tesla Semi electric trucks to PepsiCo
Genesis takes a page from Tesla with home solution for EV charging, solar, energy storage
Volkswagen ID.7 flagship electric sedan full specs and images leaked
EPA releases new emissions rules: 60% EV by 2030, saves US trillions
One state is considering a mileage-based EV tax – here’s why that’s a bad idea

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9 min
April 12, 2023Quick Charge Podcast: April 11, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla Cybertruck prototype spotted with new steel wheels
Tesla launches ‘next-gen Megapack controls platform,’ slams competitors in the process
This Tesla energy ecosystem home gives us a glimpse at the house of the future
Volkswagen plans to sell 25 BEV models in US by 2030 that qualify for full $7,500 tax credit
Could Hyundai be a top 3 global EV producer by 2030? That’s the plan
Ford retooling Ontario plant into ‘Oakville EV complex’ to produce next-gen EVs and battery packs
Canoo (GOEV) finds path to customer deliveries by leasing Oklahoma manufacturing facility

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9 min