Brake Fluid and Broken Timelines

Brake Fluid and Broken Timelines

Author: 918Digital August 13, 2025 Duration: 30:56
Summary:Tesla headlines this week: Model 3/Y recall over brake line corrosion, Semi production pushed to 2026, Dojo shut down for AI pivot, contractor payment issues, SF robo-taxi pilot, Autopilot legal woes, and mixed service reviews. Broader EV news coming next episode.Support the show: www.supportkilowatt.comOther Podcasts:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastShuffle Playlist918Digital WebsiteNews Links:Tesla owes small businesses millions in unpaid bills | CNN PoliticsElon Musk confirms he killed Tesla Dojo | ElectrekTesla Semi mass production in 2026 | TeslaratiTesla FSD V14 gets tentative release date | TeslaratiElon confirms when Robotaxi is opening to the public: here’s when | TeslaratiTesla loses its head of service in North America | ElectrekElon Musk is stepping up for Tesla Service in a big way | TeslaratiTesla’s Dojo Isn’t Dead | Not a Tesla AppInvestigating the Tesla Robotaxi! | YouTubeTesla Bay Area autonomous fleet to grow | TeslaratiThe Tesla Autopilot lawsuit floodgates are open | ElectrekTesla gets sued for securities fraud | ElectrekTesla Shareholders Sue Over Autopilot & FSD | CleanTechnicaTesla issues voluntary recall in select Model 3/Y | Not a Tesla App*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tune into Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles for a straightforward conversation that goes beyond the hype and headlines. Created by 918Digital, this series sits at the intersection of daily news, automotive culture, and the technology reshaping how we get around. Each episode digs into the practical realities of EV ownership, from charging logistics and battery life to the genuine environmental impact, while also keeping an eye on the horizon where the future of transportation is being decided. You’ll hear from engineers, industry analysts, and everyday drivers who share their experiences, offering a balanced perspective on both the advantages and the hurdles that come with this shift. The goal isn’t just to report updates but to provide meaningful context, helping you understand the forces driving change in your garage and on the global stage. Whether you’re a curious observer, a potential buyer weighing the options, or a longtime enthusiast, this podcast delivers thoughtful analysis without the jargon, making a complex topic accessible and genuinely engaging. It’s a resource for anyone looking to navigate the accelerating world of electric mobility with a clearer, more informed point of view.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles
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EV Dreams, Sweatshop Screams [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, I cover the launch of the 2026 Polestar 4 in the U.S., and discuss Ford's F-150 Lightning recall and Chevy's competitive Silverado EV. We celebrate GM's growth in EV sales while a…
Rivian's Q1 2025 Earnings Call [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:30
Description:In this episode, we analyze Rivian's Q1 2025 earnings call with insights from VP of Finance Derek Mulvey, CEO RJ Scaringe, CFO Claire McDonough, and COO Javier Varela. Rivian reported a gross profit of $206 m…
TeleGremlin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:28
Description:In this episode, we talk about the environmental benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, highlighting a study that shows EVs can reduce brake dust emissions…
Fixing EV Charging: Andrea Curry & Jenn Buchanan of Clockwork Energy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:27
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, We dive into the pressing issues surrounding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, particularly focusing on the challenges and frustrations that drivers face when their c…
Robotaxi: Your New Ride or Die (Hopefully Just Ride) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:44
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, I discuss recent advancements in electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy, including a groundbreaking battery swap technology for semi-trucks by CATL, aimed at launching 300 s…
EV Roundtable w/ Lamarr Wilson and Pat Dengler [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:13
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, I lead a comprehensive roundtable discussion on the latest developments in electric vehicles (EVs) with guests Lamarr Wilson and Pat Dengler. The conversation kicks off with the r…
Now with More Manganese [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:08
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, I explore the latest in electric vehicles, including Tesla’s recruitment of autopilot test engineers and the upcoming RoboTaxi service in Saudi Arabia. I discuss the scrutiny of E…
GM's Q1 2025 Earnings Call [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:14
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, we go over GM's Q1 2025 Earnings Call. Support the Show:PatreonAcast+Other Podcasts:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastShuffle Playlist918Digital WebsiteNews:GM's Q1 20…
600 Kilowatts Later… [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:28
Description:In this episode, I celebrate our 600th milestone and express gratitude for listener support. I discuss the $7,500 federal tax credit for the Hyundai Ioniq 5, EV owner fees, and Waymo's plans for consumer-dire…

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