Electrek 9to5Mac

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 announced Tesla Robotaxi unveiling, Cybertruck battery pack teardown, new and updated Mustang Mach-E, 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:




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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:




Tesla is unveiling its new ‘robotaxi’ on August 8



Tesla launches new Long Range rear-wheel-drive Model Y in Europe



Tesla Cybertruck to get a 20% charge speed increase



Tesla Cybertruck teardown shows battery pack is ‘half empty’ and we are confused



Tesla unveils new Sport Seats to absorb Model S Plaid’s insane power



Tesla releases more details on Powerwall 3, confirms cheaper stack coming



Tesla opens wallet and settles Autopilot death lawsuit as it was getting interesting



Mercedes updates 2025 EQS sedan with better range, new grille, and a standing star emblem



Ford unveils new 2024 Mustang Mach-E with more range, quicker acceleration, and faster charging



Ford trims F-150 Lightning price by up to $5,500 in latest effort to boost EV demand



Meet the new Alfa Romeo Milano, the sporty Italian SUV goes electric as brand’s first EV




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://youtube.com/live/YiPeHhq42-Q

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 Q1 delivery and production results, the upcoming Model 3 Ludicrous, the Silverado EV RST electric pickup, 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:




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Spotify



Overcast



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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 Q1 2024 deliveries: disastrous results



Tesla (TSLA) turns to deep discounts as inventory piles up



It certainly looks like Tesla is about to unveil the Model 3 Ludicrous



Tesla brings back Full Self-Driving transfer as incentive despite Musk’s ‘one-time offer’



Elon Musk’s xAI poaches another engineer from Tesla in a clear conflict of interest



Chevy just revealed the Silverado EV First-Edition RST specs and it’s got 440 miles of range



Leaked images tease BYD’s first electric pickup, coming to global markets this year



CATL launches new EV battery with close to a 1 million mile, 15-year lifespan



Toyota’s EV sales continue lagging in the US as Hyundai and Kia plow ahead



Rivian’s (RIVN) deliveries remain flat in Q1 as EV maker prepares for plant shutdown



Ford takes second in US EV market after sales climb 86% as lower prices take effect



Ford delays electric three-row SUV with new EV pickup arriving in 2026




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=fY6KdmjhjGU

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:




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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:




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Spotify



Overcast



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Castro



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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:




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Overcast



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Castro



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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



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Overcast



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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