Quick Charge

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Quick Charge episodes

January 17, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 16, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla sneakily downgrades performance brakes, puts cover to hide it
Tesla is spotted assembling giant casting machine for Cybertruck production
Ford is developing an EV platform for its next-gen vehicles, shifting away from VW’s MEB
New Volvo C40 and XC40 EVs get improved range, faster charging, RWD, and more
XPeng (XPEV) expands service network ahead of EV sales in 3 new markets in Europe
We tested Halo.Car’s remote piloted carshare program, which just launched in Las Vegas
Used Car Buying Advice
https://youtu.be/0r3vbss0VD0
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14 min
January 15, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 14, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Amid demand concerns, Tesla cuts prices by up to $13K in US
Tesla tries to claim massive price cuts are due to ‘partial normalization of cost inflation’
More information about Tesla’s new Autopilot/Full Self-Driving hardware leaks
Mazda’s MX-30 PHEV is finally coming, with smaller battery and V2L… but only in Europe
Ford’s EV program coming to hundreds of Lincoln dealers covering nearly 90% of sales
Nikola (NKLA) relocates its battery manufacturing to put all EV production under one roof
BMW CEO declares its EVs will soon be the ‘benchmark’ in charging, range, and pricing
https://youtu.be/WXbnxGl18Zs
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11 min
January 13, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 12, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Ram Trucks knows its drivers don’t want to plug in chargers, so it made a robot for that
Mercedes will drop “EQ” branding from EV names in 2024
2024 Jaguar I-Pace unveiled with sleek new facelift and R-Dynamic models
Lucid (LCID) hits annual production goal following strong output growth in Q4
EVgo announces ‘ReNew’ maintenance program to upgrade and replace hundreds of chargers
Solid Power awarded millions from US Dept. of Energy to build solid-state batteries
https://youtu.be/sgjNsr5-eEw
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7 min
January 12, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 11, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla becomes top luxury auto brand in the US
Tesla vehicles moved almost 100,000 people inside Boring Company tunnels at CES
Tesla is again rumored to be near deal to build factory in Indonesia
Footage of Tesla phantom braking causing 8-car crash pile-up emerges
GM only delivered 122 Cadillac Lyric EVs in 2022, here’s why that’s about to change soon
Suzuki takes first crack at an EV with the most conceptual of concepts
https://youtu.be/HgIQCs7TqXI
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10 min
January 11, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 10, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla restarts its Autopilot safety reports, claims improvements
Tesla applies for massive $700 million expansion of Gigafactory Texas
Tesla shuts down protesters – no compensation for price drop
Tesla ends Camry’s 28-year best-selling run, and even drew reaction from Toyota
Mazda restarts MX-30 100-mile EV program without rotary range extender or rationale for buying it
Chevy teases 2024 AWD Corvette E-Ray, NYC reveal slated next week
https://youtu.be/ItjmozunzfE
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8 min
January 10, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 9, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla (TSLA) continues discounts in several markets as inventory piles up
Tesla plans to remove a Full Self-Driving Beta driver monitoring feature, regulators are concerned
Tesla starts hiring for its ‘license to print money,’ aka lithium refinery
Ford may shift from SK On to LG to build 45 GWh battery plant in Turkey
Here’s how many EV chargers the US has – and how many it needs
https://youtu.be/hEKYHg5Uw24
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7 min
January 08, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 7, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla (TSLA) slashes prices in China, raising demand concerns
Tesla (TSLA) sales dropped in China, but production now resumes
Tesla (TSLA) turns positive after price drop as crowds flock to stores, but they are actually protesters
Tesla finally breaks and offers round steering wheel on Model S/X
Tesla starts offering $700 round wheel retrofit for people with yoke steering wheels
Tesla Semi spotted being towed, raising concerns, but let’s calm down
Tesla mobile Supercharger with Megapack caught on fire
Ford finds unique knob control solution for Mach-E in new OTA update
Watch a Chevy Silverado EV attempt to tow a 7,700 lb RV [Video]
Ram Trucks reveals Ram Revolution Concept, its first electric pickup
Lightyear 2 waitlist goes live, 500+ mile range solar EV priced below $40K for US customers
Sony and Honda will sell their electric car, ‘AFEELA,’ in 2026
https://youtu.be/1v_TX5ga81A
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9 min
January 04, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 4, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Exclusive: Tesla files paperwork to make electric motors for airplanes, boats, and more
Tesla defends its impact on California as Musk alienates blue states
Tesla Model Y and Mustang Mach-E left out of $7,500 credit for a dumb reason
Rivian ($RIVN) produced 10K vehicles in Q4, up 36% QoQ, slightly missing goal
GM bumps Chevy Bolt pricing, but the increase is lower than expected
VW rebrands ID.Aero to ID.7 and shows off crazy lighted paint on new 700km EV sedan
https://youtu.be/z_9p6btmk3g
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9 min
January 03, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 3, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla is fined millions of dollars for false advertising
Tesla signs a new agreement to secure lithium supply
Neoen announces massive new 400 MWh Tesla Megapack project
NVIDIA is bringing cloud gaming to EVs from these three automakers
https://youtu.be/NUxGy_IEcHc
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7 min
January 03, 2023 Quick Charge Podcast: January 2, 2023
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Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):
Tesla Semi battery pack design leaks
Tesla announces a new ‘Investor Day’, will discuss new vehicle platform
Tesla announces record 405,000 vehicles delivered in Q4 2022
Tesla prepares launch of a cheaper Model Y electric SUV
This is the Norway – nation hits record EV share in 2022 on its way to ending gas car sales
https://youtu.be/7UEFpFPJ04Y
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6 min