Supercharged
12 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★ - 53 ratingsSupercharged is an investigative series exploring power, conflict, and the people who are driving change. Season one examines the electric vehicle market and how Tesla is forcing the entire automotive industry to adapt and rapidly embrace an electric future.
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Episodes
The Defrag: The Future of Battery Tech
March 22, 2022 08:48 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBWe're launching a daily news podcast called The Defrag. Every weekday we'll cover the latest news at the intersection of technology, business, politics, and science. Listen to The Defrag: https://podfollow.com/thedefrag Become a member of The Defrag and get ad-free episodes: https://thedefrag.com/ Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or YouTube.
Introducing So Watt?
December 07, 2021 08:30 - 5 minutes - 4.94 MBWhen was the last time you thought about the energy you use? About the car you drive? And about all the appliances and gadgets we have in our homes? We often take energy for granted but the network that keeps our lights on is undergoing a massive transformation. Hosted by comedian Andy Saunders, So Watt? questions everything you thought you knew about energy… and explores the solutions that exist today. Listen to So Watt? in your favourite podcast app or visit: https://podfollow.com/sowatt
Introducing Gameplay
October 05, 2020 07:00 - 3 minutesGameplay is a podcast about video games and the virtual worlds that power culture and community. It's a documentary show, using long form storytelling to explore a variety of narratives from the world of games. Gameplay speaks to the ability of games to create immersive experiences and social connection. Episodes are released every two weeks. You can find Gameplay in your favourite podcast app or visit https://podfollow.com/gameplay.
An Update
February 23, 2020 22:42 - 1 minuteWe're working on an update for Supercharged, but in the meantime we thought you might enjoy some of the other podcasts we produce at Lawson Media. Building A Unicorn: https://podfollow.com/buildingaunicorn Moonshot: https://podfollow.com/moonshot
Mission Critical
December 24, 2019 08:30 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBElon Musk’s vision of a sustainable future is an inspiring one, and it’s not unachievable. But if they’re going to help get us there, Tesla must become a sustainable company. So what does the future hold for Tesla? For references and transcripts, visit chargedshow.com. Support Supercharged with a donation at chargedshow.com/donate.
Insane Mode
December 24, 2019 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MBElon Musk has been compared to Ironman’s Tony Stark, and he’s perhaps the most prominent leader and public figure of all car companies today. But how did Elon become the person he is today, and how has his personality shaped Tesla as a company? For references and transcripts, visit chargedshow.com. Support Supercharged with a donation at chargedshow.com/donate.
Autopilot
December 17, 2019 12:30 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBThe rise of electric vehicles is set to go hand in hand with the introduction of autonomous technology. Whilst most manufacturers are holding off on releasing self-driving features in their cars, Tesla is enabling their cars now so they can make them fully autonomous via a software update. So, is Tesla’s consumer-first approach the right path to true autonomous driving? For references and transcripts, visit chargedshow.com. Support Supercharged with a donation at chargedshow.com/donate.
Production Hell
December 17, 2019 11:48 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBSince the original Roadster, Tesla has struggled to produce enough cars to meet the demand from customers. Building a car manufacturer from scratch is hard, and if there was any car to highlight that difficulty it was the popular Model 3. As Elon would say, 'Welcome to Production Hell'. Lora Kolodny's CNBC Investigation into GA4: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/07/15/tesla-workers-in-ga4-tent-describe-pressure-to-make-model-3-goals.html Reveal's 'Tesla and Beyond': https://www.revealnews.org/epi...
Tesla's Vision
December 10, 2019 08:30 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBNikola Tesla invented everything from the AC induction motor to the Tesla coil. He is one of the most underrated geniuses from history. Tesla's inventions completely changed the way we perceive the world, and 60 years after his death, inspired a small car company in California to name their entire business after him. For references and transcripts, visit chargedshow.com. Support Supercharged with a donation at chargedshow.com/donate.
The Apple of Cars
December 10, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBTesla inspires brand loyalty that other vehicle manufacturers can only dream of. Some are inspired by their performance, others are touting the green credentials. It's a loyalty that is somewhat similar to Apple. So is Tesla the Apple of the motoring world? For references and transcripts, visit chargedshow.com. Support Supercharged with a donation at chargedshow.com/donate.
Supercharged - Coming Soon
November 20, 2019 01:57 - 2 minutes - 2.2 MBSupercharged is an investigative series exploring power, conflict, and the people who are driving change. Season one is launching in December 2019.
Supercharged - Trailer
November 20, 2019 01:57 - 2 minutes - 2.37 MBSupercharged is an investigative series exploring power, conflict, and the people who are driving change. Season one examines the electric vehicle market and how Tesla is forcing change across the entire automotive industry. Available Now.