The EV Tax Credit is Dead, Now What?

The EV Tax Credit is Dead, Now What?

Author: 918Digital July 6, 2025 Duration: 24:46
Description:In this episode of Kilowatt, we discuss EV myths. We dive into the future of the U.S. EV tax credit & Tesla’s fluctuating market dominance as the Model Y is no longer the world’s best-selling car. We cover Rivian’s new billion-dollar investment from Volkswagen, and Tesla’s launch of a new LFP battery factory & updates on its virtual Supercharger queue testing. Finally, Elon Musk shares insight into Tesla Robotaxi safety monitor changes, & Tesla introduces a 'Pay Later' service invoice option.Support the Showwww.supportkilowatt.comOther Podcasts:• Beyond the Post YouTube• Beyond the Post Podcast• Shuffle Playlist• 918Digital WebsiteNews Links:• Fifth of drivers think washing an EV could give an electric shock - Motor Trade News• Exploring Silly EV Myths - CleanTechnica• The EV Tax Credit Is Dead. Here’s Why I Still Have Hope - InsideEVs• Tesla Model Y Dethroned As World’s Best Selling Car - InsideEVs• Tesla Begins Virtual Supercharger Queue Testing, Public Test Next - Not A Tesla App• Rivian Just Got Another $1 Billion From Volkswagen - InsideEVs• Tesla unveils its LFP battery factory, claims it’s almost ready - Electrek• Scout Exec Sees Opportunity In Rivian Layoffs - Autoblog• Elon Musk hints at when Tesla could reduce Safety Monitors from Robotaxi - Teslarati• Tesla Introduces ‘Pay Later’ Option for Tesla Service Invoices in North America - Not A Tesla App• Lucid's (LCID) midsize EV platform is coming next year, bringing three $50,000 ‘top hats’ - Electrek*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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Tesla 2022 Shareholder Meeting [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:38
Merch:Kilowatt StoreLinks:Tesla 2022 Shareholder Meeting*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ford and GM Q2 2022 Earnings Call [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:58
Merch:Kilowatt StoreEarnings Calls:GM Q2 2022 Earnings CallFord Q2 2022 Earnings Call*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
Tesla Q2 2022 Earnings Call and News [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:12
Merch:Kilowatt StoreTesla Earnings Call:Q2 2022 Earnings CallNews:Hyundai Confirms Small, Affordable Electric Car Coming For EuropeHyundai officially debuts new IONIQ 6 with 379 mile range, teases upcoming IONIQ N perfor…
Interview: Orange Charger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:04
Merch:Kilowatt StoreGuest:Orange ChargerNews:Rivian to cut around 5 percent of workforce, continues to hire in areas of needRivian Holding Meeting Friday About Restructuring And LayoffsRedwood Materials To Recycle All Ba…
Tesla Q2 2022 Delivery and Production Numbers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:15
Merch:Kilowatt StoreNews:Hyundai will show some new N stuff next weekRivian Noticeably Increased Production And Sales In Q2 2022Fisker asks extra $5,000 nonrefundable deposit from its Ocean reservation holdersEV Charging…
Ioniq 6, F-150 Lightning, and Tesla News [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:54
Merch:Kilowatt StoreNewsHyundai reveals the IONIQ 6 EV sedan, the eagerly-anticipated follow-up to its IONIQ 5Kia And Hyundai Raided: Authorities Search For Diesel Defeat DevicesNIO Has Passed 200,000 Cumulative EV Deliv…
Special: Home Charging - The Intermediate Basics [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:46
Chit Chat Across the PondSource:State Of ChargeHow to install an electric vehicle (EV) charger at home | Driving.caEV Home Charging for Beginners — Cars.comHow To Buy And Install The Right EV ChargerTop 10 Things to Know…
Special: Home Charging - The Basics [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:18
DTNS Residential Solar Episode NEWS:State Of ChargeEV Chargers: How to Choose the Right One for Your HomeHow to Install An EV Home Charging StationEV Charging for Condos: Get Your HOA to Say “Yes” | ChargePointAmazon.com…
All about me and a bit of news [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:06
Merch:Kilowatt StoreNewsNIO reportedly recruiting in the US NIO Increased Sales In May 2022DeLorean releases first-look at the Alpha5Electric car price war is comingRivian had a battery fire at its factoryToyota Resident…
Allison Sheridan with Chris Ashley – Ford F150 Lightning EV [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:46
Merch:Kilowatt StoreChris:Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat Twitter @bigChrisAshleySMRPodcastBBQ and TechAllison:CCATP Episode #731Podfeet*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on…