This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we do a live Q&A about the Rivian R1T from the electric pickup truck, Ford starts F-150 Lightning deliveries, we discuss some Tesla news, and more.

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The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

Q&A Live from the Rivian R1TRivian secures $1.5 billion in incentives for its upcoming Georgia EV factoryF-150 Lightning deliveries begin with even more horsepower, payload capacity, plus real-time range estimates while towingFord F-150 Lightning electric pickup needs a $3,900 home device to use it as backup powerRecurrent lets you monitor and compare the battery health of a current or prospective EV for freeTesla cancels employee bonuses tied to delivery quotas, raises salaries to compensateTesla updates Model S/X with new swivel screen for better in-car viewing experienceTesla CCS adapter spotted charging at over 200 kW – is it finally going to be available?

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):

https://youtu.be/fcPzhLeN9K0