Jul 10
Quad-motor Rivian debuts, Lucid kills range anxiety, and no, EV sales aren’t down
On today's exciting episode of Quick Charge, we don't even mention "you know who," focusing instead on EV news from Rivian, Lucid, Nissan, Ford, and what it takes to make a MAN in the heavy truck space. Check it out! Sure, Nissan is pushing back production estimates on its yet-to ... Show More
9m 55s
Dec 2023
Tesla Cybertruck launch, car dealers, Volvo EX90, and more
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 ... Show More
1h 17m
Apr 2018
Will Your Next Car Be Electric?
#202 What are the impediments to the mass adoption of electric vehicles. More information, including show notes, can be found here.Episode SummaryOver the past few months David has been traveling across the country and throughout the trip, he’s covered thousands of highway miles ... Show More
29m 35s
May 2024
Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath on life after Volvo and weathering the EV slowdown
Today, I’m talking with Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath, whom I first interviewed on the show back in 2021. Those were heady days — especially for upstart EV companies like Polestar, which all seemed poised to capture what felt like infinite demand for electric cars. Now, in 2024, ... Show More
1h 4m
Jun 9
182. Broken grids and Datacenters load growth - Jun25
We have recently witnessed spectacular black outs: South Australia 2016, Texas Uri 2021, California 2020-21-25 and Iberia 2025. We are not even mentioning fragile grids in the Global South. We will do an episode on those blackouts later this year.The U.S. electrical grid, now ove ... Show More
32m 15s
Apr 2025
Searching for the perfect minimalist smartphone
David has a Light Phone III, and it's making him wonder a lot of things about technology. So The Verge's Allison Johnson joins the show to talk about the whole trend of minimalist smartphones, and to figure out which features a smartphone absolutely needs, and which ones we could ... Show More
1h 24m
Feb 2025
Des milliers de Tesla invendues vues depuis l’espace ?
Au premier trimestre 2024, Tesla s’est retrouvé confronté à un défi inédit : une surproduction massive de véhicules électriques, révélée par des images satellites saisissantes. Des milliers de voitures invendues, alignées sur des parkings géants, témoignent d’un déséquilibre entr ... Show More
2m 4s