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Electrek

360 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 409 ratings

A weekly podcast tracking the transition from fossil fuel transportation to electric and the surrounding clean ecosystems. Hosted by Electrek’s Frederic Lambert and Seth Weintraub.

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Tesla layoffs, big price hike, and more weirdness

June 17, 2022 19:42 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed the Tesla layoffs, a big price hike on Tesla's entire lineup, and more weirdness with Elon Musk and the company. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questio...

Elon Musk's Tesla company-wide meeting, Cybertruck sighting, Tesla radar? and more

June 10, 2022 19:29 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed Elon Musk's Tesla company-wide meeting, a new Cybertruck sighting, Tesla adding back a radar to its self-driving sensor suite, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube cha...

Tesla layoffs, VW ID.Buzz price, BMW iX1, and more

June 03, 2022 18:57 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed the Tesla layoffs, VW releasing the price of the ID.Buzz, the BMW iX1 unveiling, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. A...

Tesla 100-year battery, software update, first Ford F-150 Lightning deliveries, and more

May 27, 2022 19:30 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed the newly published research on Tesla's 100-year battery, a new Tesla software update, the first Ford F-150 Lightning deliveries, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube ...

Tesla (TSLA) falls on ESG and Elongate, FSD Beta update, Cadillac Lyriq pricing, and more

May 20, 2022 19:38 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed Tesla (TSLA) falling amid an issue with ESG and the Elongate scandal, a FSD Beta update, the Cadillac Lyriq pricing, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to ge...

Ford F-150 Lightning first drive, Tesla opening Supercharger network, Rivian earnings, and more

May 13, 2022 19:25 - 1 hour - 227 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss our first drive of the Ford F-150 Lightning, Tesla's plan to open its Supercharger network, Rivian's Q1 2022 earnings, and more. This week's episode is sponsored by TeslaShields.com: 10% off Tesla floor mats, trunk and frunk kits and other Tesla accessories with Code: ELECTREK The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. ...

Rivian R1T live Q&A, F-150 Lightning deliveries, Tesla news, and more

May 06, 2022 19:29 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

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. Sponsored by Recurrent Auto: Check the battery before buying a used EV & monitor your battery performance with monthly insights using Recurrent’s free battery reports for EV owners. The show is live every Friday at 4...

Elon sells TSLA to buy Twitter, Electric Corvette, F-150 Lightning production, and more

April 29, 2022 19:12 - 54 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss Elon Musk selling Tesla (TSLA) shares to buy Twitter, GM announcing an electric Corvette, Ford starting F-150 Lightning production, and more. Sponsored by Recurrent Auto: Check the battery before buying a used EV & monitor your battery performance with monthly insights using Recurrent’s free battery reports for EV owners. The show is live every Friday...

Dive into Tesla's (TSLA) record earnings, Tesla mobile charger no longer free, BMW i7, and more

April 22, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we dive into Tesla's (TSLA) record earnings, discuss Tesla mobile charger not being included with new vehicles, the unveiling of the BMW i7, and more. Sponsored by Recurrent Auto: Check the battery before buying a used EV & monitor your battery performance with monthly insights using Recurrent’s free battery reports for EV owners. The show is live every Friday a...

Podcast: Elon Musk moves to take over Twitter, Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD, Toyota bZ4X price, and more

April 15, 2022 19:30 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we are going to discuss Tesla CEO Elon Musk trying to take over Twitter, the price of the new Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD, Toyota launching the bZ4X, and more. Sponsored by Recurrent Auto: Check the battery before buying a used EV & monitor your battery performance with monthly insights using Recurrent's free battery reports for EV owners. The show is live ...

Tesla Cyber Rodeo Special, Elon buying Twitter, Hummer EV and more

April 08, 2022 15:36 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, it is basically going to be the 'Tesla Cyber Rodeo Special', but we are also going to talk about Elon Musk buying Twitter, and more. This week we're going live a little early at noon ET, 9am PT because of Giga Texas travel. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on...

Another TSLA stock split, Tesla head of AI on sabbatical, Porsche 911 electric, and more

April 01, 2022 19:23 - 50 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla announcing another TSLA stock split, Tesla's head of AI going on sabbatical, Porsche 911 going electric, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and...

Electrek Podcast: Tesla made-in-Germany launch, Elon gives hint on Master Plan 3, USPS fail, and more

March 25, 2022 20:02 - 1 hour - 300 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's launch of made-in-Germany Model Y, Elon Musk giving a hint on what Master Plan Part 3 is about, USPS' fail fleet update, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. However, this week it is going to be late starting at 6 p.m. ET as Seth is traveling to test out a cool new EV. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompany...

Tesla Master Plan Part 3, big price increase, Volvo C40 Recharge first drive, and more

March 18, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the announcement of Elon Musk's Tesla Master Plan Part 3, a big Tesla price increase, Volvo C40 Recharge first drive, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your qu...

Tesla sees orders surge over gas prices, more price increases, VW ID.Buzz unveiling, and more

March 11, 2022 20:52 - 59 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla seeing its order rate surge over gas prices, more Model 3 and Model Y price increases,the VW ID.Buzz unveiling, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your qu...

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin, Rivian's price fiasco, Ford bi-directional charger, and more

March 04, 2022 20:20 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla Gigafactory Berlin's environmental approval, Rivian's price fiasco, Ford's bi-directional charger, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and c...

Elon Musk's weird fight with the SEC, new Tesla factory, Nissan Leaf 2022, and more

February 25, 2022 20:13 - 49 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk's weird fight with the SEC, a possible new Tesla factory, Nissan Leaf 2022, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, ...

Elon Musk donates $5.7B in TSLA shares, courts controversy, Tesla Gigafactory Texas production, more

February 18, 2022 20:40 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk donating billion in TSLA shares, the CEO also goes even more controversial, and Tesla Gigafactory Texas production in sight, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel....

Tesla 'recall' bonanza, Ford on Tesla, Nikola troubles, and more

February 11, 2022 20:29 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a series of Tesla recalls that are not really recalls, Ford makes a fascinating comment on Tesla, Nikola Motors is in troubles again, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. ...

Interview with Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan, FSD rolling stop, Tesla cathode factory, Kia EV6 and more

February 04, 2022 20:36 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including an interview with Tesla hater/FSD Beta tester Taylor Ogan, recall of Full Self-Driving Beta's rolling stop feature, Tesla's new cathode factory, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTub...

Tesla impresses with earnings/disappoints with product roadmap, new Cybertruck prototype, and more

January 28, 2022 20:37 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's Q4 earnings and product roadmap update, new Cybertruck prototype, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this on...

Tesla headphones?, Model Y at Giga Texas, electric airstream, and more

January 21, 2022 20:09 - 50 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including potential Tesla headphones, Model Y at Gigafactory Texas, a new electric airstream, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek’s new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, li...

Tesla losing heat, new Model S, FSD Beta scrutiny from DMV and more

January 14, 2022 20:46 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's heat pump failing problem coming back, new updated Model S design, Tesla FSD Beta scrutiny from DMV, and more. Remember to also subscribe to Electrek Quick Charge Podcast hosted by Mikey G and Electrek's new Wheel-E 2-wheel podcast with Micah and Seth. This week's podcast is sponsored by Snowbot, the remote control smart snowblower that we're reviewing ri...

Tesla incredible production numbers, GM unveils Silverado EV and Equinox EV, Ford F-150 Lightning pricing, and more

January 07, 2022 20:44 - 58 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's incredible Q4 performance, GM unveiling the Silverado EV and Equinox EV, Ford releasing pricing and configurator for the F-150 Lightning pricing, and more. Sponsored by: Portable power expert BLUETTI who have exciting new products released at CES. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an a...

What 2022 holds for Tesla and electric vehicles

December 31, 2021 20:22 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, but this episode is a little different since we look forward to the future at what Tesla's year could look like in 2022 as well as all the other electric vehicles coming next year. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live e...

Tesla v11 holiday update, Tesla Roadster, electric snowmobile, and more

December 24, 2021 20:34 - 47 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla v11/holiday update, the price of the Tesla Roadster going away, Taiga starting production of its electric snowmobile, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’...

Rivian EV of year / first earnings, Hyundai Ioniq 5 price, Hummer EV deliveries, and more

December 17, 2021 18:23 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a bunch of Rivian news through its first earnings report and it being named Electrek's vehicle of the year, Hyundai announcing Ioniq 5 price, first Hummer EV deliveries, and more. (NOTE for those watching live, we'll be an hour early). Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric ...

New Tesla Cybertruck spotted, Model 3/Y update, Toyota battery factory, and more

December 10, 2021 20:18 - 58 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a new Tesla Cybertruck prototype being spotted, an update to the Model 3 and Model Y, Toyota announcing a new battery factory in the US, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET...

Tesla Cybertruck update, Cyberquad, Nissan's new electrification plan, and more

December 03, 2021 20:25 - 1 hour - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla giving an update on the Cybertruck, the Cyberquad for kids, Nissan's new electrification plan, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a...

Tesla's ultimatum, Full Self-Driving 10.5, Mercedes-Benz EQB, more

November 26, 2021 20:45 - 55 minutes - 220 Bytes

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's new ultimatum to people delaying orders, Tesla's Full Self-Driving 10.5 update, Mercedes-Benz EQB pricing, and more. Need more Electrek in your life? Subscribe to the Electrek Daily here. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com...

LA Auto Show report, Tesla phantom braking problem, EV incentives, and more

November 19, 2021 20:26 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including our reported from the LA Auto Show, Tesla's phantom braking problem, EV incentive update, and more. Need more Electrek in your life? Subscribe to the Electrek Daily here. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live ...

Elon Musk selling Tesla (TSLA), Tesla Semi news, Rivian goes public, and more

November 12, 2021 20:22 - 1 hour - 28.1 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk selling part of his stake in Tesla (TSLA), some Tesla Semi news, Rivian going public, and more. Need more Electrek in your life? Subscribe to the Electrek Daily here. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back...

Tesla opens Supercharger network to other EVs, Model 3/Y price & range update, VW CEO troubles, and more

November 05, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 32.5 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla openning the Supercharger network to other EVs, a new Model 3 and Model Y price and range update, VW CEO being in trouble with his workforce, and more. Need more Electrek in Your life? Subscribe to the Electrek Daily here. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicl...

Hertz orders a ton of Tesla cars, TSLA is worth a trillion, Toyota unveils its first BEV, and more

October 29, 2021 19:43 - 58 minutes - 27 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Hertz's order of up to 200,000 Tesla cars, TSLA being worth a trillion, Toyota's unveiling of its first BEV, and more. Need more Electrek in Your life? Subscribe to the Electrek Daily here. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. Th...

Tesla record earnings, new Cybertruck prototype, Tesla Twitter goes after new NTHSA advisor, and more

October 22, 2021 19:35 - 1 hour - 31.1 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's record earnings, a new Cybertruck prototype, Tesla Twitter going after a new NTHSA advisor, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a ...

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin, Tesla Cybertruck, first Megacharger, and more

October 15, 2021 19:32 - 1 hour - 29.1 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including an interview with David who attended "Giga Fest" at Tesla Gigafactory Berlin, Tesla updating Cybertruck details and specs, the first Tesla Megacharger station, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live ev...

Tesla record numbers, prices, shareholders' meeting, and more

October 08, 2021 19:10 - 1 hour - 39 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's delivery record numbers, Model 3 and Model Y prices, TSLA shareholders' meeting, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, w...

Rivian R1T electric pickup first drive, Lucid Air production, Tesla FSD Beta, and more

October 01, 2021 19:29 - 1 hour - 36.6 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including our first Rivian R1T electric pickup drive, Lucid starting Air production, Tesla FSD Beta slowly moving to a wider release, and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’...

Tesla Megafactory, Audi Q4 e-tron, Toyota/Honda signing their death warrants, Rivian and more

September 24, 2021 19:31 - 51 minutes - 23.5 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the new Tesla Megafactory, Audi Q4 etron launching in the US, Toyota and Honda singing their own death warrants, and more including some speculation about Rivian. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Fri...

Proposed U$12,500 EV incentive, Tesla FSD Beta, Lucid 520 mile range, VW ID.4 AWD, and more

September 17, 2021 19:31 - 1 hour - 27.7 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the new proposed $12,500 EV incentive in the US, the Tesla FSD Beta v10 update, Lucid breaking 500-mile range barrier, our first look at the VW ID.4 AWD and more. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Fri...

Mercedes goes all out at IAA, VW's $24,000 EV, Tesla FSD Beta leaks, and more

September 10, 2021 19:28 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Mercedes-Benz going all out at IAA, VW unveiling a concept of its $24,000 electric car, Tesla FSD Beta software leak, and more as well as a few new news items. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is back live every Friday...

Tesla's $25,000 electric car timing, Roadster, Cybertruck and more

September 03, 2021 14:58 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla updating the timeline of its $25,000 electric, Roadster, and Cybertruck, as well as a few new news items. Sponsored by Electrify America: Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The show is generally live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel...

New Tesla app, Tesla energy push, Rivian pushing ahead, and more

August 27, 2021 19:16 - 1 hour - 30.9 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the new Tesla app, Tesla energy making some moves, Rivian pushing ahead with production, and more. Keep in mind we’ll be at the IAA Mobility event in Munich September 7-12th, join us! The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to th...

We discuss Tesla Bot, AI Day, Autopilot probe, and more

August 20, 2021 19:34 - 1 hour - 35 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including everything that came out of Tesla AI Day, like Tesla Bot, the Autopilot NTSA probe, and more. Keep in mind we'll be at the IAA Mobility event in Munich September 7-12th, join us! The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the l...

Tesla Cybertruck delay, Model Y in Europe, $40,000 cap on tax credit, and more

August 13, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the Tesla Cybertruck delay, the Model Y coming to Europe, and the proposed $40,000 price cap on electric cars to get the $7,500 tax credit. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to...

We talk about the whole Biden-Tesla mess, $25,000 Tesla, blade batteries and more

August 06, 2021 19:28 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Biden's new EV goal and Tesla being excluded from the announcement, the upcoming $25,000 Tesla, BYD's blade batteries, and more. Keep in mind we’ll be at the IAA Mobility event in Munich September 7-12th, join us! The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the si...

Tesla record earnings/delays, big software update, retail shift, Elon Apple CEO? more

July 30, 2021 19:35 - 1 hour - 161 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's record earnings but coming with delays, a big new Tesla software update, Tesla's retail shift, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and com...

Tesla FSD Subscription, opening Supercharger network, Tesla Virtual Power Plant

July 23, 2021 19:35 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the launch of Tesla's Full Self-Driving Subscription, opening the Supercharger network to other automakers, the launch of Tesla's new virtual power plant in California, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live...

New Tesla solar panel, 300 kW Supercharger, Rivian delay, and more

July 16, 2021 19:39 - 1 hour - 31.5 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a new Tesla 420-watt solar panel, upgrading Supercharging network to 300 kW, Rivian delaying deliveries, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and c...

Tesla Model Y in Europe, FSD Beta v9 finally coming?, Chevy Bolt EV fire, and more

July 09, 2021 19:32 - 1 hour - 28.5 MB

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla Model Y launching in Europe, FSD Beta v9 finally coming, another Chevy Bolt EV fire, and more. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. A...

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