Tesla Model 3 production moves forward, Porsche stays in EV news, Boring Company, and more

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla Model 3 production appears to move forward in a big way, Porsche slowly reveals more information effort about its electrification, the Boring Company push forward in two infrastructure projects, and more.

The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.

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

Tesla Model 3 production is significantly accelerating based on new VINs
Tesla looks to finish quarter strong with big Model 3 push
Tesla starts Model 3 launch in Canada, confirms starting price at $45,600 CAD
First look at Tesla Model 3 Canadian configurator with price structure and availability
Tesla Model 3 spotted being tested on Ford’s campus
Tesla (TSLA) investors approve Elon Musk’s new multi-billion compensation package
GM claims to be all-in on electric vehicles but CEO Barra asks Trump administration to cut back on EVs
Porsche shares images of latest Mission E prototypes, shows front trunk
Porsche says ‘Tesla’s Superchargers are not sustainable’, they will charge more for their own charging network
Elon Musk’s Boring Company ‘Loop’ is one of last two contenders for the Chicago transit system
Elon Musk’s Boring Company unveils proposed ‘Loop’ route to travel Washington-Baltimore in 15 mins

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

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F3fBCeyA2s