Standard EV News

Standard EV News

Author: 918Digital September 15, 2024 Duration: 20:23
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, James recommends albertaev.ca, a resource for comparing the environmental impact and costs of electric versus traditional vehicles. I highlight NIO’s Envo L60, Geely's European manufacturing plans, and the legal challenges faced by former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton, stressing the need for transparency. Additionally, I discuss GM's partnerships for battery production and charging network expansion, along with California's Drive Clean Assist Program for low-income families. Updates on Tesla include financing options for the Model 3 and Model Y, their RoboTaxi event, and the Auto Park feature for the Cybertruck. I also address evolving industry perspectives on Tesla's self-driving claims. This episode is packed with crucial insights into the dynamic EV landscape and the transition to a cleaner future.Support the Show:PatreonAcast+Other Podcasts:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastShuffle PlaylistNews:Electric Vehicle Association of AlbertaCybertruck gets AutoparkTesla's FSD PromisesPull Through SuperchargersRoboTaxi Event$242 Million CARB Grants and LoansModel Y and 3 $0 Down and 2.49%NIO Onvo L60Geely EV Europe EV FactoryTrevor Milton Must Pay Nikola $167 MillionGM Partnerships*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
Podcast Episodes
Tesla Q3 2024 Earnings Call [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:36
Description:In this episode, We analyze Tesla's Q3 2024 earnings call, focusing on record deliveries and key developments following the 10/10 Robotaxi event. The ambitious targets for the CyberCab service are scrutinized…
Tesla's RoboTaxi Event Revisited [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:00
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, I analyze Tesla's ambitious plans for autonomous vehicles following the controversial We, Robot event. I aim to fill the gaps left by the event's vague details, especially regardi…
Tesla's Executive Departures and Promotions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:03
Description:In this episode, I explore the recent wave of executive departures at Tesla, analyzing how these changes impact the company and the electric vehicle industry at large. I discuss notable exits, such as Drew Ba…
GM Kicks the Ultium Platform to the Curb [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:09
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, we discuss my experience upgrading to a Tesla-compatible garage door opener, revealing tips for troubleshooting tech issues. I discusses the new Lyten battery plant in Reno aimed…
Rivian Delays, EV Sales Surge, and Tesla’s Labor Dispute [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:17
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, We talk about Rivian's new Georgia plant for their R2 and R3 models, expected by 2028. I highlight a 30.5% rise in global EV sales for September, driven by strong demand in China,…
Tesla's "We, Robot" Event [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:05
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, we delve into Tesla's much-anticipated We, Robot event, a gathering particularly focused on their latest offerings in the realm of autonomous vehicles, including the much-discusse…
RoboTaxi Rumors and EU Tariff Tango [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:59
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, we cover the latest in electric vehicles and renewable energy, starting with Ford's Q3 2024 sales, which show a minor decline despite strong model performances. Kia celebrates rec…
Q3 2024 EV Delivery Numbers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:31
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, We look at the Q3 2024 delivery numbers for EV manufacturers like Tesla, Rivian, NIO, and GM. We also cover Fisker Motors’ SEC scrutiny and delivery statistics, detailing NIO’s gr…