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On this episode of Tech Charged we will discuss what it takes to bring back a Ford Lightning to life, Cybertruck real world driving and new features out on the 2025 Lightning🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6554690431877120📢 Watch our full Cybertruck FSD series!🎥 Revel and Kempower SF Grand Opening 👉 https://youtu.be/HIitVJbynP8🎥 Kempower FSD Reactions in San Francisco 👉 https://youtu.be/NZIpqDFsQjM🎥 My Wife’s First Drive with FSD 👉 https://youtu.be/cAqvs_kkMm4🎥 Family FSD After Dark 👉 https://youtu.be/QQjpQ_CqH3o🎥 First day with FSD 👉 https://youtu.be/EEHB7-I7lzo?si=frF1ECP0IbHIWGqa🎥 To SF and Back on FSD 👉 Coming Soon🎥 FSD Fail! 👉 Coming Soon➡️ Tonneau Range Test: https://youtu.be/H0JITA0sGIc?si=EFf144BBZ6TLASHJ➡️ Re: Can You Fool A Self Driving Car? : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KyIWpAevNs&t=18s🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode!🔗 Check out our channels for more EV content:➡️ Martin Rebuilds: https://www.youtube.com/@MartinRebuilds-fz1ep ➡️ BowefamilyEV: https://www.youtube.com/@UCE5FtDsxW59AEJwbh8PiWQA 🔗 Discount Links➡️ Tesla vehicles and Solar ☀️🪫🔋⚡️🛻 : https://ts.la/christopher67479➡️ Special Price on the Worksport AL3 and AL4! - https://worksport.sjv.io/vPzo5L➡️ BowefamilyEV Amazon Store! - https://www.amazon.com/shop/bowefamilyevchrisbowe💬 Key Topics in This Episode:🔋 #EVs #TeslaCybertruck #FordLightning #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #EVCommunity #EVInfrastructure #Tesla #ElectricTrucks #EVFuture #TurnDownForWatt #TruckOwners #EVTech #SustainableFuture #EnergyEfficiency #ChargingSpeed#EVTrucks #Cybertruck #Nikola #ElectricVehicles #EVNews #ChargingNightmares #FutureOfTransportation #PodcastEpisode #landman #f150 #fordlightning #fordf150 #rivian #buyback #f150 #fordlightning #silveradoev

In this episode of Turn Down for Watt, we explore the unique challenges and opportunities in making rural EV charging economically viable. From overcoming the complexities of demand charges to leveraging innovative technologies, we dive into creative strategies that can help drive rural EV infrastructure forward. Whether you're a project manager, policymaker, or EV enthusiast, this episode will give you the tools and insights needed to navigate the road ahead for rural charging solutions. Tune in to discover how the latest advancements can help make EV charging a reality in underserved communities and beyond.

In this episode of Turn Down for Watt, Josh sits down with Tom McCalmont, CEO of Paired Power, to talk about the future of EV charging beyond just plugging in. They explore how leveraging additional infrastructure—like solar, battery storage, and microgrids—can make charging more resilient, flexible, and accessible. Tom breaks down how Paired Power’s modular approach supports off-grid and remote charging, the role of clean energy in transportation, and why pairing the right technologies is key to solving the grid challenge. Whether you’re a clean tech junkie or just EV-curious, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

In this enlightening episode of Turn Down for Watt, we delve into the current landscape and future trajectory of electric vehicle (EV) charging funding. Joining us are two distinguished guests: Joshua Rodriguez, Program Director for Environment at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), and Stacey Simms, Senior Director of Clean Fuels and Infrastructure at CALSTART.Joshua Rodriguez brings a wealth of experience in environmental management within transportation, offering insights into policy development and implementation strategies at the state and national levels.Stacey Simms oversees clean fuel and infrastructure programs at CALSTART, with a robust background that includes leading EV policy and incentive initiatives at 7-Eleven and spearheading clean transportation programs at Xcel Energy. Together, we explore the status of EV charging infrastructure funding, dissecting current challenges, opportunities, and the evolving role of public and private sectors. Our conversation aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of where the industry stands today and the pathways to a more electrified and sustainable transportation future.

We have a very special guest tonight…Robert Hayes from Ford!

Tonight we will cover how all sorts of different things affect your range on an EV. Tires, Tonneau's and much more! 👀 Don’t miss this deep dive into the things that impact your EV efficiency. What have you tried to get more range and did it work? Let us know what YOU think in the comments! 👇💬➡️ Tonneau Range Test: https://youtu.be/H0JITA0sGIc?si=EFf144BBZ6TLASHJ➡️ Re: Can You Fool A Self Driving Car? : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KyIWpAevNs&t=18s🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode!🔗 Check out our channels for more EV content:➡️ Martin Rebuilds: https://www.youtube.com/@MartinRebuilds-fz1ep ➡️ BowefamilyEV: https://www.youtube.com/@UCE5FtDsxW59AEJwbh8PiWQA 🔗 Discount Links➡️ Tesla vehicles and Solar ☀️🪫🔋⚡️🛻 : https://ts.la/christopher67479➡️ Special Price on the Worksport AL3 and AL4! - https://worksport.sjv.io/vPzo5L➡️ BowefamilyEV Amazon Store! - https://www.amazon.com/shop/bowefamilyevchrisbowe🔍 SEO Keywords (For Google & YouTube)Tesla FSD review, Tesla self-driving problems, can we trust Tesla FSD, autonomous driving issues, Chinese EV market vs Tesla, Chinese EV takeover, Tesla vs BYD, Tesla vs Nio, Trump Tesla purchase, Tesla political controversy, future of self-driving cars, EV politics, electric vehicle debate, Tesla technology problems📢 Hashtags (For Visibility & Algorithm Boost)#TeslaFSD #SelfDriving #EVDebate #TurnDownForWatt #ElectricVehicles #TeslaVsChina #EVFuture #TechControversy #TrumpTesla #AutonomousDriving #TeslaNews #EVMarket #CarTech💬 Is FSD truly the future, or is Tesla falling behind? Drop your thoughts below! Have you experienced similar challenges with your EV? Drop a comment below! 📲💬🔋 #EVs #TeslaCybertruck #FordLightning #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #EVCommunity #EVInfrastructure #Tesla #ElectricTrucks #EVFuture #TurnDownForWatt #TruckOwners #EVTech #SustainableFuture #EnergyEfficiency #ChargingSpeed#EVTrucks #Cybertruck #Nikola #ElectricVehicles #EVNews #ChargingNightmares #FutureOfTransportation #PodcastEpisode #landman #f150 #fordlightning #fordf150 #rivian #byd

In this episode, we dive into Tesla’s current struggles with its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology and ask the hard question: Can we truly trust autonomous driving today? We also examine whether Tesla’s internal challenges are inadvertently boosting the competitive edge of Chinese EV manufacturers in the US market. Join us for an in-depth discussion on the future of self-driving technology, consumer trust, and shifting industry dynamics.

🚛⚡ Towing with EVs: The Truth About Range, Charging & Performance! | Turn Down For Watt Podcast. Tonight we are going to deep dive into the controversial topic of towing with electric pickup trucks. Range anxiety, disconnecting to charge and Power!! Its all right here on Tech Charged!!🔋 Can you REALLY tow with an electric vehicle? The internet says NO—but we’re here to set the record straight! In this episode of the Turn Down For Watt Podcast, we dive deep into the realities of towing with EVs—from range and charging logistics to real-world experiences from owners who tow massive RVs and trailers with their Ford Lightning. 🚛⚡We’re joined by Drew, Jennifer, and Joe Schultz, who have firsthand experience towing heavy loads with their electric trucks. They share what works, what doesn’t, and how EV towing compares to gas and diesel trucks.🎧 Watch now and join the conversation in the comments! Have you towed with an EV? Let us know your experience! 👇🚀 Hit LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔, and SHARE this video if you want to see more real-world EV tests! Let's break down the myths and talk about the future of electric towing! 🔥⚡🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6554690431877120🔗 Check out our channels for more EV content:➡️ Martin Rebuilds: https://www.youtube.com/@MartinRebuilds-fz1ep ➡️ BowefamilyEV: https://www.youtube.com/@UCE5FtDsxW59AEJwbh8PiWQA 🔗 Discount Links➡️ Tesla vehicles and Solar ☀️🪫🔋⚡️🛻 : https://ts.la/christopher67479➡️ Special Price on the AL3 and AL4! - https://worksport.sjv.io/vPzo5L➡️ BowefamilyEV Amazon Store! - https://www.amazon.com/shop/bowefamilyevchrisbowe🔹 Topics Covered:✅ EV Towing Myths vs. Reality – What’s the real impact on range? 🔎✅ Ford Lightning Towing Experience – Handling a 36-ft RV like a pro 🚚✅ Charging While Towing – Planning, infrastructure, and the best apps ⚡🗺️✅ EVs vs. Gas Trucks – Comfort, power, and instant torque 🚀✅ The Future of EV Towing – Can battery tech and charging keep up? 🔮🔍 SEO Keywords (For Google & YouTube)EV towing, Ford Lightning towing, towing with an EV, electric truck towing, best EV for towing, EV range while towing, Ford Lightning vs gas truck, charging an EV while towing, EV towing infrastructure, electric truck towing capacity, Ford Lightning real-world test, EV towing myths📢 Hashtags (For Visibility & Algorithm Boost)#EVTowing #FordLightning #ElectricTruck #EVRange #TowingWithEV #FordEV #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #TowingLife #EVPerformance #RVTowing #TurnDownForWatt🔋 #EVRoutePlanning #ElectricVehicles #TeslaNavigation #BetterRoutePlanner #FordEV #EVCharging #ElectrifyAmerica #EVTravel #RangeAnxiety #ElectricRoadTrip #EVChargingStations #TeslaVsFord #EVNavigation #FordLightning #EVOwners #futureofev

Get ready for a game-changer in the EV world! In this episode of Turn Down for Watt, we dive into Ford’s exciting update that brings Tesla Supercharging to Ford EVs with the new CarPlay integration. Plus, we discuss the massive delivery of 140,000 adaptors by Ford, making charging easier than ever. Don't miss out on this groundbreaking shift in the electric vehicle landscape! Tune in for all the details and what it means for the future of EV charging.➡️ Ford Adaptor Day with Sergio - https://youtube.com/shorts/tUzdKbtZYvA➡️ Ford Adaptor Unboxing - https://youtube.com/shorts/uKpexW9QUVc🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode!🔗 Check out our channels for more EV content:➡️ Martin Rebuilds: https://www.youtube.com/@MartinRebuilds-fz1ep ➡️ BowefamilyEV: https://www.youtube.com/@UCE5FtDsxW59AEJwbh8PiWQA 🔗 Discount Links➡️ Tesla vehicles and Solar ☀️🪫🔋⚡️🛻 : https://ts.la/christopher67479➡️ Special Price on the AL3! - https://worksport.sjv.io/vPzo5L➡️ BowefamilyEV Amazon Store! - https://www.amazon.com/shop/bowefamilyevchrisboweKeyword:Ford 150, F150 Lightning, Tesla, ADAS, PHEV, BEV, EREV, Series hybrid, Hybrid, Ford CEO, Jim Farley, Apple Car Play🔋 #EVs #TeslaCybertruck #FordLightning #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #EVCommunity #EVInfrastructure #Tesla #ElectricTrucks #EVFuture #TurnDownForWatt #TruckOwners #EVTech #SustainableFuture #EnergyEfficiency #ChargingSpeed#EVTrucks #Cybertruck #Nikola #ElectricVehicles #EVNews #ChargingNightmares #FutureOfTransportation #PodcastEpisode #landman #f150 #fordlightning #fordf150 #rivian #applecarplay #abrp #supercharging #nacs

🎙️🚗 On this episode we are discussing EV route planning along with the Apps you really need to road trip an EV effectively. Comment your favorite app!🚙 Key Topics:Effective Route Planning for EVs: Why it’s essential for trip efficiency and avoiding range anxiety.Navigation Systems: A comparison of Tesla’s navigation, Better Route Planner, Google Maps, and Apple Maps for electric vehicles.Charging Infrastructure: Discussing the good and bad experiences with Electrify America and other charging networks.Challenges with Ford’s Navigation System: Why Tesla’s system often leads the pack in route planning, and where other systems fall short.Improving EV Travel: What the future holds for navigation systems and charging networks.💡 Highlights:The benefits and limitations of Tesla's navigation system, especially regarding its integration with charging stations.Better Route Planner (BRP) – A more flexible, user-friendly tool for EV owners looking for efficient travel planning.Personal stories and frustrations with Electrify America, revealing real-world challenges of using charging stations.What’s needed to improve EV navigation systems and charging infrastructure for long-distance trips.Engage with us! 🤝What’s your experience with EV route planning? Have you used Better Route Planner or struggled with charging networks? Drop a comment below and join the conversation!🔋 #EVRoutePlanning #ElectricVehicles #TeslaNavigation #BetterRoutePlanner #FordEV #EVCharging #ElectrifyAmerica #EVTravel #RangeAnxiety #ElectricRoadTrip #EVChargingStations #TeslaVsFord #EVNavigation #FordLightning #EVOwners #FutureOfEV