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Tesla's disturbing earnings, self-driving challenge, solid state batteries, and more


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In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's disturbing earnings, a new self-driving challenge, solid-state batteries, and more.

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:

    • Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 2025 financing results: earnings down 23%
      • Elon Musk with a straight face: Tesla Robotaxi will cover half of US population by end of the year
      • Tesla is about to launch ‘Robotaxi’ in Bay Area, but with someone in the driver’s seat
      • Tesla puts foot in its mouth: ‘unsupervised self-driving is not solved’, but what about robotaxi?
      • Elon Musk on Tesla’s new ‘affordable’ electric car: it’s the Model Y
      • Tesla (TSLA) might lose its right to sell cars in California amid false advertising lawsuit
      • Tesla’s own data confirms Autopilot safety regressed in 2025
      • Honda just made charging way easier for Prologue and Acura ZDX EV owners
      • Lucid owners gain full access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, but with a big caveat
      • Mercedes-Benz is already testing solid-state batteries in EVs with +600 miles range
      • Meet the BYD Atto 1 — A $12,000 EV for the masses
      • Kia reveals 7 new PV5 electric van variants — From camper to pickup truck
      • Lucid launches its 2026 Air EV lineup: more range, quieter, and a little more expensive
      • Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET:

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