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207: Renault 5 Debuts, Retro Fiats, Ford NACS Launches, Apple Car Is Dead

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 200 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

206: Honda Prologue First Drive, Ultium Issues And Dacia Debuts A New Spring

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 199 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

205: Rusty Tesla Cybertrucks, And Why The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Is So Special

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 198 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

204: The New Porsche Taycan Impresses and Ford's Cheap EV

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 197 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

203: Which 'Cheap' Electric Cars With Over 250 Miles Of Range Would We Buy?

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 196 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

202: Electric Porsche Macan Is Daring, Powerful And Packs Plenty Of Range

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 195 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwellwho has been doing science-y deep thinking ...

201: Cold Weather Charging Woes, Rideshare Drivers Hog Stations, Cybertruck Called A Dud

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 194 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, X, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking and r...

200: Highlights From CES, Tesla Model 3 Highland Launches In U.S., And AI Mishaps

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 193 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwellwho has been doing science-y deep thinking ...

199: 2024 Electric Car Tax Credits, EV Sales And Cybertruck Charging

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 192 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

198: Chevy Blazer EV Leaves Us Stranded, Tesla's Defective Parts, VW Gets Buttons

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 191 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

197: We Drive The Chevy Blazer EV, Porsche Macan EV And Discuss The Cadillac Vistiq

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 190 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

196: 1.2 Million-Mile Tesla Model S, Cybertruck Foundation Series Pricing Announced

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 189 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

195: Tesla Cybertruck Debut And Delivery Event

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 188 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

194: Lucid Gravity Revealed, Cadillac Announces Optiq, Renault Twingo EV

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 187 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

193: InsideEVs Podcast Featuring Doug DeMuro: Tesla Cybertuck Gaps, Leaked Specs, Ramcharger

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 186 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 1:00 PM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Patrick George, Editor in Chief of InsideEVs and Alex Goy ...

192: Chevy Equinox Priced, Cybertruck Stops An Arrow, Ford, Toyota, Chevy, VW Suffer EV Setbacks

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 184 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

191: Japan Mobility Show, Toyota Electric Truck, GM's EV Delays And Setbacks

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 184 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

190: Tesla Cybertruck Production Hell, Cheap Model Ys, GM Delays EV Trucks, Tesla Q3

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 182 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

189: Kia EV3, EV4, EV5, Toyota Solid-State Battery Progress, And Tesla's Falling Prices

InsideEVs is proud to present episode 182 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has been doing science-y deep thinking...

188: Hyundai Adopts NACS, Toyota EV Production, Ford + GM EV Sales, Tesla Updates

InsideEVs is proud to present the one hundred and eightieth regular episode of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has ...

187: KIA EV9 pricing, Honda Prologue, Mercedes Drive Pilot, and the Tesla Cybertruck

InsideEVs is proud to present the one hundred and eightieth regular episode of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who has ...

186: Toyota and Lexus Copying Tesla, Rare Model 3 Fire, Tesla Semi

InsideEVs is proud to present the one hundred and seventy-ninth regular episode of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful veteran of the InsideEVs Podcast and her own media empire, Hazel Southwell who ...

185: Kia Kona EV Debuts, Next-Gen Toyota Batteries, Will Chevy Sell A $30K Equinox EV?

This week we will discuss the updated Hyundai Kona Electric, as well as a petition sent to GM asking the automaker to commit to building its promised $30,000 version of the Equinox EV, and new details on Toyota's next-generation EVs. We'll even talk about two new electric vehicle records that are truly amazing. On the Tesla front, we'll discuss the suspected arson of Model Ys in Frankfurt, the recent Semi range tests, and even the teardown of a BYD Seal and how that relates to the Model 3. ...

184: Tesla Model 3 First Drive, Lotus Emeya, Mercedes-EQ Concept CLA, And A New Mini EV

This week we will discuss our first drive of the new Tesla Model 3. We will also dive into several new EV debuts, including the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally, Mercedes Concept CLA-Class, Smart #3, Mini Cooper and Countryman EVs, and even a very fast Zeekr. There's a Lotus EV debut too.

183: New Tesla Model 3, FSD V12 Demo With Elon, Rivian R1T Dual Motor, And A Volvo EV Minivan?

Appearing on this episode are guest hosts Jeff Perez, Managing Editor of Motor1, InsideEVs and contributor Kevin Williams, as well as Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” and Hazel Southwell.  This week the gang talks about the impact of fast charging versus slow charging and the relation to battery degradation. Of course we will discuss the debut of the new Tesla Model 3. We'll also highlight some recent Tesla price cuts and discuss Elon Musk's demonstration of FSD V12. Additional Fisker Pear info wi...

182: Lamborghini Lanzador EV Concept, Should You Be Allowed To Repair Your Own E-Bike?

Appearing on this episode are Seyth Miersma, Editor-in-Chief of InsideEVs and Motor1, Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” Hazel Southwell.  This week we will discuss the Lamborghini Lanzador, e-bikes and right-to-repair laws, as well as take a deep dive into EV battery recycling. We'll touch upon the cargo ship that caught fire and how the EVs onboard fared. We'll wrap up with some Tesla Cybertruck updates and...  LEGO comparisons?  Subscribe to the InsideEVs YouTube channel and tap the bell icon to...

181: Acura ZDX And Rolls-Royce Spectre At Monterey Car Week, Fisker's New Line Up, And Cybertruck Spottings

This week we will discuss the multiple debuts for Monterey Car Week, including the Acura ZDX and some high-end cars from Lamborghini, Rolls-Royce and more. Fisker made a big splash with multiple debuts recently, including the Alaska pickup truck and Ronin supercar. Additionally, Tesla's new home charger looks to be a game changer and we'll tell you why. Let's not forget about some new Tesla Cybertruck sightings, as well as some interesting LFP battery developments. Consider helping the fam...

180: Cadillac Escalade IQ Debuts, Lucid Air Sapphire Driven, GM EV Production Issues

Our revamped lineup of EV experts – this week staring Miss GoElectric, Hazel Southwell, Brett Evans, and Seyth Miersma – dive deep into a big week of EV launches and news.  Cadillac's imposing new Escalade IQ debuted this week, with 450 miles of range, a 0-60 time of under five seconds, and one of the biggest battery packs in the world. Undeniably impressive but will the posh new Caddy EV be any good? We also talk GM delivery issues, Rivian gains in production and profits, and sort through...

179: First Tesla Cybertruck Built, Ford F-150 Lightning Prices Slashed

In this episode: We talk Ford Mach-E Rally and Tom's chat with Ford's Darren Palmer Mobile charging and a discussion on preventive safety Tesla Model X bad build quality Google maps vs Apple CarPlay for EV route planning First Tesla Cybertruck is built in Texas Cybertruck 350-mile range rumor Cybertruck 4680 battery improvement and production Tesla's early talks about licensing FSD software suite with major OEM Ford F-150 Lightning price reductions Nissan adopts NACS Rivian cleare...

178: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Debuts, We Talk Battery Swapping With Ample CEO

In this episode: We chat with Ample CEO Khaled Hassounah about battery swapping Hyundai Ioniq 5 N debut at Goodwood FoS Reveal of the Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Porsche Vision 357 Speedster debut Caterham Project V officially debuts at Goodwood FoS Martian Wheels for EVs Chevy Bolt EUV driving in Michigan Kyle's Coda update (tires!) Cadillac Lyriq charging

177: Mercedes To Adopt Tesla NACS, NHTSA Reopens Tesla Unintended Acceleration Investigation

In this episode: Mercedes adopts Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) and announces its own global charging network NHTSA Reopens Tesla unintended acceleration investigation Riding the Taiga Orca personal water craft Cadillac Lyriq 70-MPH range test results Tesla Model 3 RWD LFP 70-MPH range test results Kyle's encounters a dead Supercharger location on 4,500-mile Tesla road trip Ameren Missouri Chargepoint DC fast charger derate issue Fiat 600e debut Fiat Topolino (based o...

176: We Drive And Tow With Chevrolet Silverado EV WT, Electrify America Will Add Tesla NACS

In this episode: We talk about the Chevrolet Silverado EV WT (Work Truck), the new pricing, how it drives, the interior, how it tows, and its off-board charging capability. We talk with Kyle's Mom about replacing her Genesis GV60 with a Tesla Model Y Tom talks about driving the Cadillac Lyriq, including the results from his 70-MPH range test and charging experience. We discuss Electrify America, along with Volvo and Polestar, adopting the Tesla NACS charging connector.

175: Rivian Adopts Tesla NACS, McMurtry Spéirling Pure Revealed

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174: Toyota Plan Envisions 900-mile EVs, Chevy Bolt EV May Have An Ultium Future

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173: Volvo EX30 Debuts, General Motors Adopts Tesla NACS

172: Volkswagen ID. Buzz LWB Debuts, Toyota To Build 3-Row EV In US

In this episode: Volkswagen ID. Buzz Long Wheelbase debut We discuss how many amps home chargers need Kyle talks about visiting a Rivian DC Fast charger and the network rollout We talk about 12-volt battery issues in the Toyota bZ4X and other EVs Kyle talks about the "10% challenge" road-tripping test with the VW ID.4  62-kWh battery and rear-wheel drive and the Tesla Model 3 LFP battery and rear-wheel drive We talk about the Hyundai Motor Group Savannah plant under construction and th...

171: Tesla Opens Supercharger Network to Ford, BMW i5 debuts

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170: Tesla Teases Its Next Vehicle, Honda e:Ny1 Debuts For Europe

In this episode: Tom talks about this intitial quality impressions of the Rivian R1S Tom's visit to an Ample battery swap demonstration We discuss how, exactly, DC charge station uptime should be defined Kyle drives the 2023 Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid T8 Polestar Kyle drives the Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid Kyle drives the Genesis Electrified GV70 We talk about changes to the new Audi Q78 E-Tron Tesla teases its next new product Texas imposes a hefty registration fee on electric ...

169: Geeking Out At CharIN VOLTS Testival, First Fisker Ocean Deliveries

168: Ford Mustang Mach-E, Tesla Model 3 LR AWD Both Re-Open For New Orders

In this episode we discuss: Driving the BMW XM (a plug-in hybrid) Renting the Manager's Special from Hertz - this time a refreshed Kia Niro EV the 2023 edition of the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) exposition and vehicles driven or checked out while there, including the Nikola Tre, an ambulance from Lightning eMotors, and a Brightdrop delivery van The re-opening of orders for the Ford Mustang Mach-E The re-opening of orders for the Tesla Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor The possibili...

167: Chevy Bolt EV/EUV Getting Discontinued, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Gets Next-Gen Battery

In this episode: We talk about Kyle's latest electric vehicle cannonball attempt with the Lucid Air, supported by the rare Polestar 1. Kyle visits a NXU (pronounced "new") and trying out its prototype 700 kW DC fast charger. Kyle explains how he found and is now buying a Coda electric vehicle that's been sitting on a car lot for 10 years. Tom talks about his impression of his new Rivian R1S. Tom goes over his experience with Ford's Blue Cruise 1.2 driver assistance systetm. We talk abo...

166: Volkswagen ID.7 Debuts, Polestar 4 Revealed, And US Treasury Shares EV Tax Credit Winners

In this episode: Tom takes delivery of his Rivian R1S Tom talks about Ford Mustang Mach E range test Tom discusses the improvments with BlueCruise 1.2 Tom talks about Ford Pro's customer outreach regarding towing with the F-150 Lightning Kyle doesn't talk about his Cannonball run (but will next week) Kyle talks about the SuperBase V mobile battery from Zendure Martyn talks about driving Polestar 2 We talk about the debut of the Volkswagen ID.7 We talk about the reveal of the Polesta...

165: Possible Tesla Model 3 Refresh Leaked, New Cheaper Tesla Model Y Offered

164: Kyle Drives Hyundai Ioniq 6, Tom Drives Toyota Prius, Ram Rev Tech Specs Revealed!

163: Jeep Magneto 3.0 Appears, Kia EV9 Details Emerge, And Fisker Ocean Range Announced

162: Ford's Discusses Next-Gen Pickup Truck, Debuts An All-Electric Explorer

In this episode: Kyle talks about the Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid he's driving this week Tom joins from Ford's Blue Oval City to share his impressions of the work going on there and what Ford has said about its next-gen all-electric pickup truck Tom talks about his experiment with the cabin heating efficiency differences between the Ford F-150 Lightning and the Rivian R1T  We discuss Kyle's visit with Tom and there deep dive into Tom's "wall of home charge units" and his unique integration...

161: Kia EV9 Design Debuts, VW ID. 2all Concept Revealed, And First Tesla V4 Supercharger Site Online

In this episode: Tom's visit to the General Motor's EVlive studio Kyle round steering wheel order from Tesla to replace the yoke in his Model S Plaid Kyle drives the very spicy Kia EV6 GT, and shares its 70-MPH highway range test result Kyle drive and review of Domenick's Tesla Model 3 in Tallahassee, Florida We discuss the Porsche GT4 e-Performance on display at SXSW Domenick talks about driving with Tesla's FSD beta for the first time We discuss the design debut of Kia EV9 We talk ...

160: Mercedes EQE Pricing Announced, Mini Lineup Specs Revealed

159: Tesla Investor Day Highlights, Refreshed VW ID. 3 Is Revealed

In this episode: Guest Miss GoElectric (Laycee) talks about driving the Nissan Ariya with the E-4orce all-wheel-drive powertrain. Laycee tells us about her interview with the founder and CEO of Lynk&Co and what we might expect if they begin operating in the US in 2024 as hoped. We talk about Laycee and Tom's experiences using the Tesla Supercharger with MagicDock to charge CCS vehicles. Domenick updates us about his Tesla Model 3 and the upfitted Ford F-150 Lightning he spotted at the de...

158: Tesla Opens Global Engineering HQ And Geely Galaxy Brand Debuts

In this episode: Tom comes across an Amazon/Rivian delivery van Tom talks about his review of the Pergear P2 Portable EV Charger Tom conducts a Rivian R1T winter range test Kyle shares his adventure in a Waymo autonomous Chrysler Pacifica We discuss the Out of Spec Detailing thorough exam of Nissan Ariya Kyle tells us about an entire Supercharger station suddenly going offline Kyles shares his thoughts on the BMW i7 he's been driving this week Kyle talks about the Atlis Energy Soluti...