Polestar 4: Charm and Quirks in One Package

Polestar 4: Charm and Quirks in One Package

Author: 918Digital November 6, 2025 Duration: 20:54
In this episode of Kilowatt, we dive into the latest updates and announcements from Tesla, Polestar, and Scout Motors. Tesla enthusiasts will be excited to hear that the company is planning to allow gifting of FSD subscriptions and has introduced Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) functionality in the Model Y L through a software update. The upcoming next-generation Roadster is also back in the spotlight, with Elon Musk teasing an "unforgettable" demo and new job listings hinting at production plans. Meanwhile, Polestar's 2026 Polestar 4 is receiving attention—both praise and criticism—for its unique design choices. Scout Motors makes waves with over 130,000 reservations, with a surprising majority preferring gas engines, and a focus on tactile buttons over touchscreen controls.Support the ShowSupport KilowattOther Podcasts:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post Podcast918Digital WebsiteNews Links:The 2026 Polestar 4 Might Be The Automaker's Best EV Yet.I Drove The Polestar 4 in Austin, Texas, Here’s My First Drive ReviewTesla Will Soon Allow You to Gift FSD SubscriptionsTesla Adds Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)NIO Scores Record Deliveries, Up 93%Scout Motors Has 130,000 Reservations. Nearly All Want The Gas Engine‘Everything's On A Screen’: Here’s Why Scout’s New Cars Will Have Good-Old ButtonsTesla hints it could see ‘a few more vehicles’ released soonTesla posts job opening for next-generation Roadster productionTesla Fremont Factory celebrates 15 years of electric vehicle productionTesla Design Chief Confirms Updated Roadster Reveal Still Happening This Year*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.
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Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles
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Kenny Rogers Tribute and Some Tesla News [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:42
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Interview: Jeremy Boulerice [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:40
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Will COVID-19 Spoil Tesla's Battery Day? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:44
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I'll Take a Side of Crow with My Model Y [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:56
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The Model Y is THICC! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:25
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Cybertruck meet the Badger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:42
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Will Tesla Giggity Texas? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:25
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Tesla 2019 Q4 Earnings Call [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:36
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Mercedes Meh! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:58
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Tesla's Really Expensive T-Shirt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:27
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