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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla (TSLA) gets strong Wall Street backing, stopping the stock’s free fall

Tesla’s next Gigafactory in Asia could be in South Korea

Aptera says it will use Tesla’s charge connector in its solar electric car

GM reveals Chevy FNR-XE concept in China as one of 15 EVs set to debut by 2025

Caterpillar (CAT) advances sustainable mining with first battery electric 793 large truck

The US’s largest solar provider reveals its fleet of Ford F-150 Lightnings

Genesis GV60 AWD Performance review, quirky tech, speed and luxury

https://youtu.be/__z55onZJU0

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla (TSLA) is taking a beating; investors ask board to stop the bleeding

Tesla tries to quash rumor of low demand in China

Tesla now has 40,000 Superchargers around the world

Tesla Cybertruck reaches 1.5 million pre-orders – Can it live up to the hype?

Tesla Megapack project becomes Europe’s biggest battery

Tesla Referral Program gets revamp – but still only for solar, so far

Ford unveils E-Tourneo customizable MPV with Pro Power, deliciously close to eRV

Watch exactly how Fisker’s Ocean electric SUV is built in under 3 minutes

LG Chem is going to build a $3B EV battery cathode factory – the largest in the US

First off-grid solar-powered EV charger deployed in Puerto Rico in wake of rising natural disasters

Mazda raises EV sales target to 40% by 2030, invests $11B to accelerate transition

https://youtu.be/MU7Rjsry6c4

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla reportedly places massive order of next-gen self-driving chips with TSMC

Tesla teases Apple Music integration coming soon

Does Buick’s first Ultium-based EV revealed in China deliver the electrification the brand needs in the US?

An electric Volkswagen pickup? New global head says not this decade

Domino’s acquires 800 Chevy Bolts for delivery fleet, cutting costs and attracting drivers

Sony Honda Mobility has a (not so secret) weapon to challenge Tesla in the EV market

U-Boat Worx’s all-electric Super Sub can now cruise faster than a dolphin

https://youtu.be/THYNlnITPq0

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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.

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla (TSLA) drops to near value stock level, says analyst

Tesla issues another ‘recall’ that is fixed with software update

Tesla issues another ‘recall’ that is fixed with software update

Tesla expands Supercharger access to non-Tesla EVs in Italy, now covers most of Europe

Tesla lithium refinery project moves to private negotiations in Texas

Tesla aims to produce 100 Tesla Semi electric trucks this year

Elon Musk: ‘I have Tesla covered too’ as he sleeps at Twitter HQ

Elon Musk has a successor in mind to be Tesla CEO

Tesla sees drop in buyer interest, survey says – we might know why

Tesla reports two new fatal crashes involving Autopilot or FSD Beta

Tesla exec pleads guilty to insider trading

Tesla Gigafactory Texas construction workers sue for labor violations, claim unsafe conditions

Is an ‘ID Golf’ in the works? VW leader says Golf brand will be carried into EV era

VW’s strategy to catch Tesla fading with key $2B Trinity EV facility plans up in the air

Vinfast hopes its new VF 6 and VF 7 electric SUVs make it the ‘EV manufacturer for everyone’

GM secures nickel for EV ramp-up from Vale’s new Quebec Battery Valley factory

Toyota shows second EV prototype, touting itself as a leader in electrification with beyond zero EV sales

Check out this up-close look at the new Hyundai IONIQ 6 (video)

Fisker Ocean SUV commences production in Austria on schedule

Ford fighting electric vehicle bottlenecks with industrial automation giant

https://youtu.be/75r6B9M7N0w

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Elon Musk moves his top lieutenant at Tesla to SpaceX after a controversy

Tesla to hold rare event for Tesla Semi deliveries on Dec. 1

Tesla helps boost EV market share in California’s crashing auto market

Tesla China responds to dramatic crash that kills two

Genesis expands electrified G80 sales to 4 more states, now totaling 12

Growing EV demand helps Volkswagen reach half a million ID deliveries one year early

Can GM electric vehicles turn a profit by 2025? Mary Barra is betting on it

Mainstream news doesn’t understand mainstream EV range

https://youtu.be/eFgGrB1zaNQ

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla opens its EV charge connector in the hope of making it the new standard

Tesla confirms its Supercharger is way more powerful than previously thought

Tesla starts rolling wide Full Self-Driving v11 update: exciting and scary

Tesla plans to import China-made electric cars to US, says questionable report

Tesla Semi frunk, Megacharger port, and more shown in mobile app integration

Tesla critics are testing Elon Musk’s new Twitter policy

Polestar (PSNY) posts first profitable quarter as it races toward 50K deliveries in 2022

Canoo (GOEV) to begin commercial EV production after acquiring new OKC facility

https://youtu.be/PhRT9K0yHJU

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla cancels solar projects in mass, scales back solar division

Tesla starts hiring for Cybertruck production

First look: Tesla’s new Quicksilver Model Y

Kia swaps flagship gas Stinger GT for electric EV6 in UK, reflecting EV performance dominance

Geely’s Radar Auto launches RD6 electric pickup in China for under $25K

Redwood and Audi want to turn your old electronic devices into EV batteries

Rivian (RIVN) Q3 2022 earnings: Production expands 67% while reaffirming 25K target

https://youtu.be/1ll8Vvw393o

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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.

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla (TSLA) earns 8 times more per car than Toyota

Tesla pulls another demand lever in China

Theron Reever: Electric ATV that will make you stop waiting for the Tesla Cyberquad

Porsche has produced its 100,000th Taycan electric car

Nikola (NKLA) partners with ChargePoint and will sell entire portfolio of charging solutions to fleets

2023 Kia EV6 price starts at $49,795 – $7K more than 2022’s base price

Foxconn is investing another $70 million in Ohio’s Lordstown Motors to pursue revamped ‘EV program’

Amazon meeting holiday demand with fleet of over 1,000 Rivian electric vehicle delivery vans

https://youtu.be/QGHua7ebpOY

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla applies for machine-to-machine cellular data service in its electric cars

Elon Musk’s Boring Company begins testing full-scale Hyperloop system, with a twist

Tesla-backed startup launches microgrid powering 2 African villages

Honda’s new AI-powered ‘golf cart’ look-alike will drive you around without a license

Lamborghini sets a date for going electric, but hybrids will have to satisfy your need for speed for a while

Unleash your wanderlust with Mercedes Benz’s new electric mini camper

Almost all electric vehicles would qualify for the US EV tax credit with new Congress bill

EU market commissioner encourages ICE vehicle exports as if global climate change doesn’t affect Europe

https://youtu.be/E8ZDFAkFJhM

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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):

Tesla offers to cover ending EV incentive in Germany amid massive sale push

Subaru won’t build electric cars in the US because it can’t compete with McDonald’s wages

Japan, South Korean leaders push for US EV tax credit rule changes

Lucid Motors (LCID) will unveil its full EV lineup this month including Air Pure, here’s what to expect

Honda wants to make ‘edgy’ EVs without fake manual transmissions, unlike Toyota

Vintage Nissan Leaf-powered electric pickup packs ‘2X the power, 3X the torque’ of the gas burner

Saudi Arabia is launching its own EV brand with its oil money

https://youtu.be/QTkonSeHrbU

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