
Electrek
Technology Podcasts
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.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Website:
https://electrek.co/
Email:
bradley@electrek.co
Episodes
Tesla Cybertruck launch, car dealers, Volvo EX90, and more
12/1/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla Cybetruck launch in detail, Volvo EX90, car dealers lobbying against EVs, and more.
Sponsored by VMAX: If you’re looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla’s charging network is not ready for CybertruckTesla launches Cybertruck at up to 470 miles of range, starts at $61,000Tesla releases Powershare bidirectional charging, on Cybertruck only – so farTesla Cybertruck needs separate battery pack in the bed to get more than 300 miles of rangeTesla Cybertruck comes in two ‘colors’ after all – via a $6,500 satin wrapTesla is selling broken-glass decals, after using a baseball for Cybertruck stuntTesla’s Cybertruck Basecamp is a funky $2,975 tent attachmentTesla offers Cybertruck reservation holders $1,000 discount on its other EVsVolvo EX90 three-row electric SUV price starts at $77,000Car dealers falsely claim to be ‘voice of customers’ in push for slower electric car adoption Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSVpQXUx0q0
Duration:01:17:15
Tesla discounts, Cybertruck in showrooms, Fisker Ocean, and more
11/24/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla making new discounts, Cybertruck going in showrooms, our Fisker Ocean review, and more.
Sponsored by VMAX: If you’re looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla (TSLA) starts discounting new vehicles by $3,000 in end-of-quarter pushTesla spotted driving Cybertruck into ocean after claiming it will floatTesla starts bringing Cybertrucks to showrooms ahead of launchElon Musk takes zealot stance against union as Tesla strike expands in SwedenTesla ‘fully open source’ original Roadster design and engineering, releases R&D docsTesla launches Supercharger congestion fee at $1 per min at 90% chargeElon Musk to discuss Tesla investing in xAI with the boardElectric car battery prices are going back down faster than expectedFisker Ocean review: Coming soon, in a future software updateHands-on with Fisker PEAR, a very promising $30k small electric SUVCruise CEO and cofounder Kyle Vogt calls it quits Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzpSOGOdDdw
Duration:01:18:19
More Cybertruck news, Tesla update, Lucid Gravity, and more
11/17/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss more Cybertruck news, a Tesla software update, Lucid Gravity unveiling, and more.
Sponsored by VMAX: If you’re looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX.
Today’s episode is also sponsored by CYCROWN, an electric cycling specialist currently offering $400 off your next e-bike purchase during CYCROWN's Early Black Friday sale.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla doesn’t want you to see this video revealing Cybertruck interior ahead of launchTesla Cybertruck shows about 267 miles of range on prototypeTesla removes purchase clause that threatened to sue Cybertruck scalpersTesla signs deal with 2nd gas station operator to sell its Supercharger directlyTesla (TSLA) warns it is in between ‘growth waves’ right nowTesla finally starts advertising with video and decides to highlight safetyTesla releases update with new way to activate Autopilot/FSD and separate backseat audioLucid unveils Gravity SUV with 440-mile range, starting under $80K… oh, and it has a frunk seatCheck out Cadillac’s new OPTIQ EV, the LYRIQ’s cheaper siblingRivian fixes infotainment software bug via OTA, around 3% affected Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Od3UcfqlvoM
Duration:01:10:24
Tesla Cybertruck spec leak, Volvo EX30 first drive, EV earnings, and more
11/10/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla Cybertruck spec leak, Seth's Volvo EX30 first drive, EV earnings (Rivian, Lucid, and Polestar), and more.
Sponsored by VMAX: If you're looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new VX5, VX2 Pro, VX4, and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from VMAX.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla Cybertruck specs leak every dimension + 14-50 outlet in bedTesla plans to build its $25,000 electric car at Gigafactory BerlinTesla to integrate Elon Musk’s new AI assistant in its vehiclesTesla Sweden strike update: Tesla comments, sympathy strikes expandBiden says he supports UAW push to unionize Tesla, ToyotaVolvo EX30 first drive: This tiny, inexpensive electric SUV is also Volvo’s quickest car everMercedes teams up with the ‘largest convenience store’ operator for EV chargingPolestar Day news hub: new Korea factory, 350kW DC, V2GPolestar cuts 2023 delivery target but expects new EV launches to drive demandLucid (LCID) cuts 2023 EV production target as operating losses widen in Q3Lucid Motors joins the ‘in crowd,’ will adopt NACS and offer access to Tesla’s Supercharger networkRivian (RIVN) raises production goal again after strong Q3 earnings beatVolkswagen wants to launch an EV under $35K in the US, says it’s not scaling back Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8a6vRpn_vw
Duration:01:22:33
Tesla Cybertruck update, UAW strike ends, Chevy Equinox EV pricing, and more
11/3/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss an update on the Tesla Cybertruck, the UAW strike ending, Chevy Equinox EV pricing being released, 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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Elon Musk reveals a few more details about Tesla CybertruckBest look at Tesla Cybertruck’s powered frunk yetTesla leaks new Model S sports seats for Plaid versionGigafactory Mexico gets all its permits, now it is up to Tesla to give greenlightTesla launches virtual power plant in Puerto Rico, could become world’s biggestSubaru finally hops on the Tesla NACS EV charging trainUAW reaches deal with GM, ending auto strike with big win for workersChevy launches Equinox EV at $49K, $35K 320-mile model coming soonVinFast considers launching $20,000 VF 3 electric car as US dealers show interestVolkswagen delays fourth EV battery plant over ‘sluggish’ salesFord slows Mustang Mach-E EV production as sales slip in OctoberToyota injects an extra $8 billion into US EV battery plant despite delays from Ford and GM Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTlkvtwyvhI
Duration:00:53:16
Tesla starts selling Superchargers, EV concept galore in Japan, and more
10/27/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla starting to sell Superchargers, EV concept galore in Japan, and more.
Today’s episode is sponsored by Isinwheel, a smart E-Scooter and Mobility Brand celebrating five years of innovation and sustainable 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 the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla launches rare new car color: stealth greyTesla slightly increases Model Y price – breaking trendTesla is selling $100 million worth of Superchargers to BP in first of its kind dealTesla is planning a ‘Sport’ version of Model 3 with sportier seatsTesla is working on controversial ‘congestion fee’ at Supercharger stationsNissan unveils electric hypercar with insane 1 MW of powerInfiniti unveils sporty Vision Qe electric sedan previewing the brand’s first EVHonda is abandoning plans to build affordable EVs with GMHonda unveils new Prelude as an electric 2-door coupeGM pushes back Equinox, Silverado, and GMC Sierra EVs, updates on Ultium Bolt in Q3Chevy confirms new 2024 Blazer EV trim details and pricesFord’s EV losses continue piling up in Q3 amid pricing pressure, UAW strikeUAW declares victory as tentative agreement is met with Ford to end strike Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGvY7pCXqGM
Duration:01:10:06
Tesla Cybertruck update, Elon Musk's terrible call, TSLA earnings, and more
10/20/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's earnings, the automaker giving a Cybertruck update, Elon Musk's terrible conference call, 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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla reveals Cybertruck powertrain configs and weight with VIN decoderTesla announces Cybertruck deliveries in November, claims 125,000 production capacityElon Musk wants to “temper your expectations” with Tesla CybertruckTesla pumps the brakes on Gigafactory MexicoTesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2023 results: missed on both revenue and earningsTesla (TSLA) tumbles after disastrous Elon Musk conference callTesla deployed record energy storage, but solar is hurtingTesla tries to boost sales by offering free Supercharging transfers to new ordersToyota signs deal with Tesla for NACS and Supercharger accessElectrek signs 5-year title sponsorship deal with IEF for Formula Sun Grand Prix and American Solar ChallengeVolvo EM90 images leaked online, revealing brand’s first electric minivan in fullKia announces 2024 EV6 pricing, introduces two new ‘Light’ trim variations under $50,000The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is being marked up by as much as $10,000GM is pushing Silverado EV truck production back at Orion assembly by another yearFord’s F-150 Lightning Michigan EV plant is losing a shiftNissan’s LEAF EV now qualifies for a $3,750 tax credit Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/live/BRWP-fqzGG0?themeRefresh=1
Duration:01:10:47
Tesla goes into wrap business, 4680 cell update, new Kia, BMW, and more
10/13/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla going into the car wrap business, a 4680 battery cell update, new Kia and BMW EVs being unveiled, and more.
Today’s episode is sponsored by AMP, makers of Energy Management solutions for E-Mobility products.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla starts selling vehicle wraps for Model 3/Y at a pricey $7.5K-$8KTesla announces 4680 battery cell production breakthroughTesla slashes lease pricing on Model 3/Y, expects to lose half tax credit on 3Tesla brings V4 Superchargers to the US – critical to Cybertruck and non-Tesla EVsEarly Tesla Cybertruck goes for $400,000 at auctionTesla sells its recently acquired wireless charging companyKia shares how EV9 trims and pricing will break down ahead of start of reservations this monthKia follows up with official EPA ranges for the EV9 SUV, topping out over 300 milesThe Kia EV5 and its cool bench seat may never come to the USBMW’s new EV crossover is small, slippery, and not coming to America Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI_4acUXDDs
Duration:00:53:15
New cheaper Model Y, Tesla price cuts, EV delivery numbers
10/6/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a new cheaper Tesla Model Y, further Tesla price cuts, and bunch of EV delivery numbers, and more.
Today's episode is sponsored by AMP, makers of Energy Management solutions for E-Mobility products.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 numbers, misses expectationsCheapest Model Y ever? Tesla starts selling Model Y RWD in US for $44kTesla prices keep dropping, Model 3 & Y now at lowest prices everIs Powerwall 3 a precursor to Tesla finally going V2G?Tesla expands Cybertruck testing all the way to Mexico, adds new accessoriesTesla Semi update: About 70 built to date, use Cybertruck parts, and moreTesla wants gov to deploy infrastructure at Giga Mexico site, possible holdupTesla manages to weasel its way out of the Full Self-Driving class actionConfirmed: Hyundai Motor Group is latest automaker adopting NACSYou will soon get up to $7,500 EV tax credit at purchase rather than a returnGM releases Q3 numbers, Bolt leads the way while Ultium finally rampsRivian (RIVN) EV deliveries climb in Q3 to beat estimates, on track to hit annual guidanceFord unveils F-150 Lightning ‘Flash’ 320-mile range, high-tech cabin, heat pump for $70KRivian improves towing, range estimates, and introduces new UI in latest updateLucid Motors launches RWD Air Pure variant, its most affordable trim that still offers tons of range Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2v66e3Rk1rA
Duration:01:24:43
Tesla Cybertruck launch?, Tesla delivery expectations, Kia EV9 price $$$, and more
9/29/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the imminent Tesla Cybertruck launch, Tesla delivery expectations, Kia EV9 price US price, and more.
This week's podcast sponsored by Tescamp, Cooler and mattress for your Model Y
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla embarrasses all automakers with these two chartsTesla (TSLA) Q3 delivery expectations are all over the placeTesla looms large over UAW strikeTesla Semi travels over 1,000 miles in a single dayTesla breaks ground on its futuristic diner with drive-in theater and SuperchargerIs this the production Tesla Cybertruck?Tesla delivers Cybertruck launch event apparel – hinting at imminent launchKia says flagship EV9 electric SUV starts at $54,900 as an industry “Wake-up call”Northvolt chooses Quebec for its next battery gigafactory – a giant $5 billion projectLucid (LCID) just became the first EV maker to open a manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkxNP-jBKWw
Duration:01:04:51
Tesla Model Y AWD disappears, Tesla software, Chevy Equinox EV, and more
9/22/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Model Y AWD disappearing from Tesla's lineup, a bunch of Tesla software updates, the Chevy Equinox EV, 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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla removes cheapest and Texas-built Model Y trim – raising eyebrowsJaguar signs deal with Tesla for Supercharger access, will adopt NACSTesla builds in-car software to make car rental easier with Hertz’s fleetTesla Cybertruck teased as ‘next-gen police vehicle’ by former TSLA board memberTesla launches Wall Connector app integration as it opens to non-Tesla EVsTesla battery longevity is better in colder climates, new study showsTesla reveals unbelievable employment numbers at Giga TexasTesla and Elon Musk are reportedly under DOJ probe over perks and transactionsChevy Equinox EV images leaked ahead of debut in China2024 Kia Niro EV arrives with over 250-mile range and sub-$40,000 price tagToyota teases new compact electric SUV in latest video Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4lZxE1gb90
Duration:00:54:47
Tesla Robotaxi concept, Powerwall 3, Cybertruck coating, and more
9/14/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the new Tesla Robotaxi concept, Powerwall 3 launch, a possible optional Cybertruck coating, and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.
Update: We have a different time this week on Thursday 10:00 a.m. ET due to travel
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla officially launches Powerwall 3, releases specsA Tesla robotaxi ‘concept’ was revealed in the new Elon Musk biographyTesla will build next-gen/cheaper electric cars in Texas rather than Mexico firstTesla Semi proves itself in fascinating, new independent test15 Tesla vehicles were torched by a group of radical moronsTesla might offer Cybertruck coating to make it scratch-proof to everything but diamondsTesla achieves breakthrough in single-piece car casting, report saysHyundai is developing a Tesla-like Giga Press to boost EV production and cut costsHyundai’s new 2024 Kona Electric is bigger, bolder, and better than everChinese EVs hit with EU probe after massive surge of cheap electric vehicle importsEV driver calls cops on Energy Secretary after her staff blocks charger with ICE car Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 10:00 a.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oe9B6wJHTFU
Duration:01:16:16
Electrek at IAA, Model 3 Highland in person, electric GTI and more
9/6/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Electrek's trip to IAA, seeing the Model 3 Highland in person, the electric GTI and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.
Update: We have a different time this week on Wednesday 11:30 a.m. ET live from IAA in Munich
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Close look at Tesla Model 3 HighlandThe electric hot hatch is here: VW will electrify the GTIBMW unveils Vision Neue Klasse: Showcasing the brand’s high-tech, efficient futureTesla is now charging $1,000 for its controversial yoke steering wheelTesla launches accessory so dumb, Elon Musk thought it wasn’t realKia gives a detailed look at the EV5 electric SUV interior and exterior in new video2024 VW ID.4 pairing greater range, HP with infotainment system upgradeFord Mustang Mach-E sales bounce back, becoming 2nd best-selling EV SUV behind Tesla’s Model YLucid targets $50K EV ‘right in the heart of Tesla Model 3, Model Y territory’XPeng Motors shares plans to expand to these three additional markets in 2024BMW teases first look at its Neue Klasse electric SUV in video intro Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 11:30 a.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzxnbaganWA
Duration:00:53:33
Tesla launches Model 3 refresh, Model S/X and FSD pricing update, FSD Beta tries to kill me, and more
9/1/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's launch of the Model 3 refresh, Model S/X and FSD pricing update, FSD Beta trying to kill me, 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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla Model 3 Highland officially unveiled with new design and more featuresTesla drops price of Model S/X, Model X now qualifies for US tax creditTesla cuts FSD price by $3K in US, $3.5K in CanadaTesla FSD Beta tried to kill me last nightBiden gives lifeline to legacy automakers with $15B to retrofit existing factories for EV productionMercedes-Benz shares cost of the its new eSprinter van, is it worth a camper conversion?Ford is retiring these three gas models to make way for new electric vehicles Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51Ay17tRI34
Duration:01:07:37
Tesla Cybertruck getting close, Tesla Solar shift, Hummer EV Earthcruiser, and more
8/25/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla Cybertruck getting close, a shift in Tesla Solar strategy, Hummer EV Earthcruiser, and more.
We are heading back to Munich for the IAA Mobility Show 2023 September 5th – 10th as both Media sponsors and attendees. If you want to see the latest in automobiles and mobility first hand, you should pick up some tickets and join us.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Elon Musk teases Tesla Cybertruck ‘production candidate’Elon Musk says ‘if LEGO can do it, so can we’ about Cybertruck quality in leaked Tesla emailTesla adds Cybertruck Delivery Event invite to referral awardsTesla Autopilot probe is about to end, NHTSA hints at forcing changes on driver monitoringTesla receives approval for 2 virtual power plants in TexasTesla changes its solar strategy, lays off workers, bets on certified installersTesla is paying $20,000 a year to be on Elon Musk’s X, and it’s not clear whyLast call: Join us at the IAA Mobility show in Munich, Sept. 5-10GMC Hummer EV EarthCruiser is the ultimate adventure machine that can charge itselfKia officially reveals the new entry-level Ray EV, starting at $20,500Mercedes electric 7-seat EQB upgraded for 2024 w/fresh facelift, new tech Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KqcnowS7Pg
Duration:00:54:34
New software-locked Tesla Model S/X, univeral charger, Acura ZDX, and more
8/18/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, Seth is on vacation and it’s just me, Fred, so we are going to discuss EV news as usual, but we are also going to make the episode more interactive by taking more questions from you, the audience.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel – except for this week, we are doing a special time of 10 a.m ET.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla launches new Model S and Model X with shorter range and cheaper pricesTesla’s new Models S and X have the same battery pack but with software-locked capacityTesla spotted shipping Cybertrucks by the truckload, some for crash testsTesla launches new ‘universal wall connector’ that puts the charging world on noticeTesla says it will build new ‘1st of its kind’ data centersTesla wants to launch an in-house rental serviceTesla Electric customers came out of Texas heatwave with an extra $100 in their pocketsTexas officially forces Tesla’s NACS on charging stations to get access to $400 million in subsidiesAcura finally joins the EV ethos, unveils ZDX with competitive range, hands-free drivingFord and SK announce new massive battery cathode factory in Quebec’s battery valleyJaguar is scrapping the I-Pace as part of its EV revamp, electric 4-door GT due 2024 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaWDZ4imRtY
Duration:00:51:00
Tesla news, Rivian earnings, Cadillac Escalade IQ, and more
8/11/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, Seth is on vacation and it’s just me, Fred, so we are going to discuss EV news as usual, but we are also going to make the episode more interactive by taking more questions from you, the audience.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel – except for this week, we are doing it on a Thursday due to a scheduling conflict.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla issues license to Volex to build NACS connectorTesla (TSLA) announces departure of its long-time CFOTesla hires new manufacturing executive to lead elusive Giga Nevada expansionTesla poaches top manufacturing executive from BoschTesla vehicles get added to $4,000 used EV credit, if you can find one under $25,000Tesla looks like it will finally break ground at Gigafactory MexicoCadillac unveils sleek, all-electric ESCALADE IQ with a big battery, big range, and a price tag to matchRivian Q2 earnings: raised guidance plus EV margins improved by 50%Lucid Air Sapphire final specs unveiled with over 1,200 hp, 0 to 60 mph in 1.89 secondsFord delays electric Explorer launch until next summerProterra becomes the latest EV innovator to file for bankruptcy protection Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndIHR4LEiWU
Duration:01:00:17
Special episode, come discuss the latest EV news with me
8/4/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, Seth is on vacation and it's just me, Fred, and since it's a slower news week, we are making it a more interactive special episode to talk with Electrek community members about the latest EV news.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel – except for this week, we are doing it on a Thursday due to a scheduling conflict.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla restarts deploying Magic Dock adapters at Superchargers in the USTesla appears to be about to launch next-gen Model 3Tesla officially acquires wireless charging startupTesla’s range being exposed is already leading to a class action lawsuitPepsico explains how it uses Tesla Semi electric trucks in glimpse of the future of trucking2024 Chevy Blazer EV prices and range revealed, starting at $57K with as much as 320 miles rangeFisker unveils Ronin: an electric convertible to compete with Tesla RoadsterFisker shows its upcoming PEAR small SUV, at optimistic $30K base priceFisker unveils Alaska, a small electric truck for $45K, reservations open now Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://youtu.be/xCvMeaPUKJ0
Duration:01:07:49
Tesla range exposed, Bolt EV making a comeback, Miata going electric, and more
7/28/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's range getting exposed, Bolt EV making a comeback, Miata going electric, and more.
We are heading back to Munich for the IAA Mobility Show 2023 September 5th – 10th as both Media sponsors and attendees. If you want to see the latest in automobiles and mobility first hand, you should pick up some tickets and join us.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel – except for this week, we are doing it on a Thursday due to a scheduling conflict.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla vastly overstates its vehicles’ range, report statesDisapproval of Elon Musk is top reason Tesla owners are selling, survey saysTesla finally confirms Supercharger V4 has 350 kW outputTesla now outsells Toyota in CaliforniaTesla to use tribal land loophole to finally operate in ConnecticutCloser look at Tesla’s strange Cybertruck with Ford F-150 wrapJoin us again at IAA Mobility show in Munich September 5th – 10thGM confirms Ultium-based Chevy Bolt EV is coming, beats Q2 estimatesHonda teases a new electric sports car coming later this yearVolkswagen Group expands ties in China, investing millions in XPeng Motors to co-develop EVsWe’re finally getting an ‘electrified’ Miata in 2026 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZ7eHB4AzNI
Duration:01:20:48
Tesla Cybertruck update, TSLA earnings, F150 Lightning price cut, and more
7/21/2023
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla Cybertruck update, the TSLA earnings, Ford slashing the price of the F150 Lightning, and more.
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The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel – except for this week, we are doing it on a Thursday due to a scheduling conflict.
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.
After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:
Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.
Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 2023 results: beat on both revenue and earningsTesla has built ‘first Cybertruck’ at Giga TexasTesla gives update on Cybertruck, claims first sub-19 ft pickup with 4 doors & 6+ ft bedTesla reveals Cybertruck seats in butt robot videoTesla Cybertruck with new darker camouflage wrap spottedTesla (TSLA) delivers wild amount of energy storage again, but solar is down badTesla to allow FSD owners to transfer to new car, but only for next 2 monthsElon Musk confirms Tesla is in ‘early’ talk to license self-driving tech to ‘major’ automakerTesla (TSLA) stock crashes on anticipated lower production and a ‘real’ recallTesla appears ready to take Bitcoin payments againTesla CyberCanopy: Is it a new Tesla product?Elon Musk and other Tesla board members agree to return over $735 million in stock and cashFord F-150 Lightning gets $10K price cut, $50K MSRP as ramping supply meets demandNissan is the first Japanese automaker to adopt Tesla’s NACS for its EVsVolvo is pushing back EX90 production again, here’s when we can expect the electric SUV Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=My__BycblQI
Duration:01:15:37