Quick Charge

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.

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 still the world’s largest electric car producer despite what you are hearingRivian R1S review and 1st drive: The best SUV ever made?XPeng teases video of City Navigation Guided Pilot: Is it a better ADAS than Tesla FSD beta?Saleen launches shady financing effort and teases modified Tesla vehicles againRivian announces production ramp to 4,401 electric vehicles last quarter

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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.

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 offers free Supercharging to encourage off-peak charging during travels for holidaysTesla files to expand Gigafactory Texas with giant new buildingThe Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop with Tesla vehicles connects to its first resortToyota just started its BEV program, but it wasted all its tax credits on hybridsOpinion: EVs will be supply constrained until ICE cars die out

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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.

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 Model S Plaid breaks 200 mph top speed for the first timeTesla uses its electric semi truck to deliver Superchargers to Laguna Seca racetrackGM teases proving ground image of Chevy Silverado EV, street testing to followDrako Dragon: A new 1.9-sec 0-60 mph electric hypercar in a luxury SUV formatAqua superPower turns on its first marine fast charger in US

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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.

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 ramps up Gigafactory Texas to thousands of units per week, adds new Model Y versionTesla 4680 cell: Samsung is building a pilot production line to build the new batteryTesla lets go of hundreds of Autopilot data labelers as it closes San Mateo officeA Swedish firm is about to build the world’s largest single offshore wind farm

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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.

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):

15,000 Tesla vehicles are already in the hands of Uber drivers through Hertz dealVW CEO believes Tesla will be weakened by ramping up 3 Gigafactories simultaneouslyVW and Siemens invest $450 million in Electrify America to accelerate EV charging infrastructureCadillac Lyriq first drive: A year early and dollar long at $60KSee leaked photos of Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 before June 29 revealHere are the only 5 countries opposing Europe’s 2035 electric car-only rule

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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.

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 pauses some Berlin-built Model Y deliveries over electric motor issueTesla Megapacks are about to replace Hawaii’s last remaining coal plantRivian’s first DC fast charging sites are launching this weekGMC Hummer EV will get new ‘Extract Mode,’ delivering 16 inches of ground clearanceFord issues safety compliance recall on F-150 Lightning, citing issue with tire pressure increasing risk of crashStock version of the Lucid Air Grand Touring wins fastest production car at Goodwood 2022Volkswagen reveals ID. AERO concept — its first all-electric sedan offering a 385-mile rangeWatch an electric ‘fan car’ beat every car ever at Goodwood Hill Climb

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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.

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 prepares to upgrade Gigafactory Shanghai to produce 21,000 EVs per weekTesla relaunches $6,000 Enhanced Autopilot – gutting Full Self-Driving package in the processPolestar completes SPAC merger and begins trading on Nasdaq under ticker $PSNY

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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.

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 launches new virtual power plant that pays Powerwall owners to help end brownoutsTesla expands availability of new Texas-built Model Y and raises the priceToyota recalls all its bZ4X electric cars over wheels potentially falling offMercedes-Benz’s ultra-efficient VISION EQXX electric car traveled 750 miles (1,200 km) on a single chargeGM Cruise takes first fares for paid driverless taxi in San FranciscoGM adds Plug and Charge to EVgo Ultium Charge 360, vehicles including Bolt

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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.

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 considers Tesla ads to counter media biasTesla Cybertruck design is ‘finally locked’ and gets an updated timelineElon Musk’s Boring Company applies to dig tunnel under Tesla Gigafactory TexasRivian will install a wind turbine to power new R1 electric vehicles’ first chargeThe $4,500 electric car tax credit bonus for union-made EVs is not on the table anymoreBiden to propose gas tax suspension – a Band-Aid on an open wound

https://youtu.be/0zv6NNasZ4U

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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.

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’s chief designer is selling new interiors for Tesla cars through Unplugged PerformanceTesla lays off head of LGBTQ+ and diversity lead amid Musk’s ‘woke mind virus’ concernsTesla cars are banned from Chinese town over spying fearTesla achieves production of 1,000 cars in a week at Gigafactory Berlin

https://youtu.be/NQ14hQLSmd4

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