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 trying to make FSD mainstream, Polestar 4's US launch, Fisker being on its last leg, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. This week, we are doing the show a bit early, at 12 p.m. ET due to travels. 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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) delivery estimates are all over the place Elon Musk mandates Tesla to install and demo Full Self-Driving Beta for every new delivery Tesla is ‘no longer compute constrained’, running out of excuses for self-driving Tesla starts using ‘Supervised Full Self-Driving’ language Tesla Cybertruck ramp is impressive, but it comes at a cost GM in talks with CATL to license cheaper LFP EV battery tech and joint North American plant Polestar 4 electric SUV unveiled in the US as Tesla Model Y rival, prices start at $56,300 Ford Explorer EV launches with more range and refinement Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand Fisker slashes MSRPs of Ocean trims by tens of thousands as it fights to stay in business 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=5aZLr6YI7I4

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 slowing down production, Audi Q6 e-tron unveiling, GM Ultium turning a corner, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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) stock drops on report it is reducing EV output at Giga Shanghai Tesla produces enough battery cells for 1,000 Cybertrucks a week Tesla Cybertruck resale market loses all momentum Tesla Cybertruck is wireless inductive charging-ready Tesla Roadster won’t really be a car, says Elon Musk First non-Tesla branded V4 Superchargers are being deployed Rivian gains access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, free adapter coming Audi unveils Q6 e-tron: a new standard for next-gen premium EVs Ford plans affordable small electric pickup and SUV, starting around $25,000 GM believes ‘production hell’ is behind it with plans to build 20X more Ultium EVs in 2024 Fisker (FSR) stock falls after failing to make an interest payment, pauses EV production Aptera CEOs discuss IPO plans, solar EV production, 3-wheel variants, and a possible 4-wheel model 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=fgLri8CIiHI

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 delivery estimates dropping, a NACS extension cable, a possible Fisker bankruptcy, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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) delivery estimates are plunging as growth story dissipates Tesla goes after Cybertruck owners selling their electric pickup trucks for profit Tesla starts offering early Cybertruck delivery for long-term TSLA shareholders Tesla wants to hire someone to eliminate need for its EVs to get service Tesla is working on NACS extension cable to fix Supercharging issues with different port locations Another fatal Tesla crash on Autopilot goes to trial, but with new evidence this time India opens the doors to Tesla with new scheme to wave EV import duties Incoming 2025 Polestar 3 gains additional variants and now starts at a lower price Volkswagen announces production start date for its most affordable $20K ID.1 EV Fisker has reportedly hired bankruptcy consultants [Updated, Fisker responds] Waymo starts fully autonomous rides in LA tomorrow; Austin later this year Span smart panel expands homebuilder/utility footprint with additional form factors 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=ZuXuWC9DIoo

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 Rivian's brand-new EVs, the Tesla Model Y two-seater, the Dodge Charger Daytona EV, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. This week, it will be a bit early, starting at noon ET, due to Fred's travels in Europe. 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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: Rivian unveils R2 electric SUV: surprises with cheaper price and a ‘one more thing’ Rivian surprises us with a new EV model called the R3, smaller and more affordable than the R2 Rivian flexes its power with the tri-motor R3X electric crossover Rivian R2 electric SUV scores over 68,000 reservations in under 24 hours Rivian R2 accessories include revamped kitchen, tent, bike rack, more Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Interview: Hidden R1 bidirectional charging, R2 NACS, ‘mind-bending’ R3 build timeline, more Tesla launches Model Y with just 2 seats as a smart business solution Tesla shuts down Gigafactory Berlin after suspected sabotage results in power outage Elon Musk tried to merge Tesla and OpenAI, emails reveal Dodge Charger Daytona EV unveiled as first electric muscle car with Hellcat performance Hyundai Ioniq 5 refresh details – OTA updates, bigger battery, and a rear wiper! Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 12:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 1 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZwaTBTe-Zg

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 Superchargers for all in North America, new Roadster to be unveiled later this year, Fisker being on life support, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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: Ford officially launches Tesla Supercharger access, free adapter now available to order The business behind Tesla opening its Supercharger network: selling ‘memberships’ Tesla to unveil new Roadster this year, Elon doubles down on rockets/SpaceX collab Tesla increases Model Y prices back up as part of new temporary discount strategy Hands-on with the ChatGPT-enabled VW ID.4, with big 2024 model year changes Funding secured: Polestar’s (PSNY) outlook bounces back with $1 billion in external cash Polestar 3 production kicks off in China, US builds will soon follow Fisker Q4 report: ‘Substantial doubt’ it can continue, seeks investment from ‘large automaker’ Volkswagen and Xpeng to roll out two new EVs, starting with an SUV 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=LYeuOn9bNkA

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 Model 3 Performance refreshed, Rivian's earnings, new EV models being unveiled, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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: New Tesla Model 3 Performance refresh spotted with new seats Watch Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta v12 autonomously look for a parking spot Tesla ramps up Cybertruck production, large fleet spotted Tesla Cybertruck drives through water in first real-world Wade Mode test Tesla works to slash Sentry Mode power usage by ~40%, and why that’s bigger than you think Rivian’s (RIVN) gross margins fall in Q4 2023, EV maker cuts staff, but there’s more to it Mercedes-Benz drastically backtracks EV plans, will build gas cars well into 2030s Ford slashes prices of 2023 Mustang Mach-E and adds huge incentives for F-150 Lightning Volkswagen debuts the ID.7 Tourer, a spacious station wagon with impressive range BYD launches new Dolphin EV starting under $14K as price war with ICE cars heats up 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=V9GCMGZdsOM

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 price changes and discounts, a controversial fatal Tesla crash, a Rivian R2 teaser, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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 increases Model 3 price, now costs as much as Model Y Tesla announces a new temporary discount on Model Y Tesla confirms no Model Y refresh coming this year Tesla worker died in horrible crash on Full Self-Driving beta, but he was also drunk Elon Musk claims fatal crash was not on ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ after Tesla said the logs were lost Tesla plans new world’s largest Supercharger, a glimpse at the future of charging Tesla Cybertrucks are already rusting, but there’s an easy fix Tesla offers to accelerate Cybertruck delivery with referral program, sold out in hours Tesla is now accounting for ‘battery age’ in its range calculation Stellantis finally adopt NACS, but there’s no deal with Tesla Rivian teases first look at R2 as reservation site goes live, deposits start at $100 GM nearly doubles its map of Super Cruise hands-free driving routes in North 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=-h8DGryWy0M

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 bringing back some incentives, the first significant Cybertruck software update, new Rivian options, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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 brings back FSD and free Supercharging transfer despite what Elon said Tesla improves Cybertruck handling, charging, and more in new update Tesla appears to be preparing for a round of layoffs Tesla is controversially starting to advertise on Elon Musk’s X Rivian adds Standard battery pack option for R1T and R1S, plus a new option for even more range Porsche upgrades the 2025 Taycan with more range, performance, and fast charging Elon Musk introduces his new right-wing fans to a carbon tax; goes as well as you’d expect 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=F5KC8U6S5Pg

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 Elon Musk’s $55 billion Tesla compensation package getting rescinded, Cybertruck’s PowerShare details coming, GM goes back to plug-in-hybrids, 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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’s $55 billion Tesla CEO compensation gets voided by judge I think Elon Musk deserved his $55 billion comp, but it doesn’t mean he should get it Elon Musk asks Tesla shareholders to vote for incorporation move to Texas Tesla Cybertruck can power your home with Powershare for ~$4000 installation cost Tesla Cybertruck wheel covers cause unusual wear, will be redesigned Tesla to build small new LFP battery cell factory with CATL machines, report says Tesla drops Model Y price in Canada, now access up to $12,000 rebate in Quebec ‘World’s largest EV range test’ sees Tesla dethroned by an automaker you may not know yet Majority of dealers complain US is bringing them too fast into the EV future GM ‘all-in on EVs’ goes back to plug-in hybrids amid setback with its electric car plans 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=6jb4e1Qg2l4

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 next-gen Tesla vehicles coming in 2025, TSLA earnings, the Porsche Macan EV being unveiled, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by Upway, a leading online e-bike provider carrying the broadest selection of brand-new and certified pre-owned models. 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 Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS 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 Q4 2023 results: slight miss on earnings Tesla (TSLA) warns of ‘notably lower’ growth in 2024 Elon Musk: Tesla aims for next-gen EV to come in late 2025 Elon Musk: automakers don’t believe Tesla Full Self-Driving is real Tesla finally releases FSD v12, its last hope for self-driving Elon Musk tries to explain his ask for more control over Tesla, but TSLA not buying it Tesla Model 3 Performance resfesh spotted in the wild Porsche finally unveils the sporty all-electric Macan EV with up to 381 miles range We got an up-close look at Gravity with Lucid Motors’ SVP of Design and Brand, Derek Jenkins Honda’s first electric SUV, the 2024 Prologue, boasts nearly 300 miles range for under $49K Polestar (PSNY) to cut 15 percent of global jobs amid slowing EV sales, weak market share 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=HI_PbrnfPQA