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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Kenny Rogers Tribute and Some Tesla News [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:42
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksFrunkpuppyJames's Podcast "True North EVs"The Future PodcastThings I loveHaters BackoffNewsRivian shuts down productionTesla shuts down production…
Interview: Jeremy Boulerice [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:40
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"The Future PodcastThings I loveI love the listeners of KilowattNewsNo news this episode, just an in…
Will COVID-19 Spoil Tesla's Battery Day? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:44
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"Things I loveTesla EnergyMYEV.comNewsGM CEO comments on EV adoptionGM teases 10 new EV'sGeneral Mot…
I'll Take a Side of Crow with My Model Y [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:56
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"Things I loveThe OutsiderNewsNIO EC6Rivian says no to dealershipsThe VW ID.3 is a little buggyRent…
The Model Y is THICC! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:25
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"Things I loveNothing this week.NewsLucid picks LG ChemAudi suspends productionCharred TaycanGiga Ne…
Cybertruck meet the Badger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:42
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"Things I loveMythic Quest: Raven's BanquetNewsAudi e-tron Costco discountAudi e-tron needs an oil c…
Will Tesla Giggity Texas? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:25
No notes this week, I'm tired. *ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tesla 2019 Q4 Earnings Call [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:36
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"EarlectrekThings I loveEarlectrekNewshttps://ir.tesla.comPatreon ExclusiveNoneContactTwitter: @918D…
Mercedes Meh! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:58
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"Things I loveNothing this weekNewsGiga This Giga ThatTesla LeaksMercedes Meh!Tesla Reduces Solar Pr…
Tesla's Really Expensive T-Shirt [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:27
Support the ShowPatreonFriends of the ShowClimate Report and Making TracksDacia J. FerrisJames's Podcast "True North EVs"Things I loveNothing this weekNewshttps://cleantechnica.com/2020/01/14/nio-ev-sales-up-strong-commu…