Fisker's Recall Rollercoaster, UAW Strike Looms, & Tesla's Robotaxi Dreams

Fisker's Recall Rollercoaster, UAW Strike Looms, & Tesla's Robotaxi Dreams

Author: 918Digital September 29, 2024 Duration: 22:36
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt Podcast, the main discussion focuses on Fisker Ocean's recalls and the formation of a support network by owners. I also cover Lucid Motors' new hub in Detroit, Hertz’s sale of used 2023 Chevy Silverado EVs, and GM Cruise’s plans to restart self-driving tests.Additionally, I address UAW concerns regarding Stellantis plants and introduce an online tool for finding EV tax credits. The Tesla segment highlights their upcoming Robotaxi event and recent findings on their full self-driving software, stressing caution. I conclude with a story about a teenager's driving test experience that underscores the need for improved driver education on new technologies.Support the Show:PatreonAcast+Recommendations:PodfeetOther Podcasts:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastShuffle PlaylistNews:Fisker Owners AssociationFixing Fisker OceansMore Fisker Ocean Recall ConfusionLucid Opens Hub in DetroitHertz Selling Chevy Silverado EV Work TrucksUAW and Dealers aren't Happy with StellantisGM Cruise Starts Testing in Sunnyvale and Mountain ViewTesla RoboTaxi EventElectric For AllEV Incentive ArticleTesla Driver Earns Drivers License Then Gets DeniedAMCI Testing YouTube ChannelAMC Testing ArticleAMCI Testing Website*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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