Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla to Fisker, Optimus in stores, FSD value, and more

From Electrek.co.

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss EV deliveries from all automakers from Tesla to Fisker, Optimus robots being used in stores, FSD value, and more. https://electrek.co/?p=309488

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

Mercedes-Benz adopts Tesla’s NACS, first German automaker to do so
Tesla (TSLA) crushes expectations with deliveries of 466,000 EVs
Tesla adds cash discount on Model 3/Y through referral program to boost sales
Tesla changes its standard color, now Midnight Silver
Tesla to use Optimus robot in stores to help sales
Tesla is valuing Full Self-Driving high only when it’s convenient
Elon Musk believes Tesla will have ‘level 4 or 5’ self-driving this year – what does that mean?
Over a dozen EV automakers, including Tesla and NIO pledge to avoid further price wars in China
Chevy Bolt EV carried GM’s electric sales in Q2, but they are still falling overall
Rivian (RIVN) shatters Q2 delivery estimates, stock pops over 13%
Ford’s EV sales slip in Q2 despite stronger F-150 Lightning performance
Polestar (PSNY) stock spikes after reporting strong Q2 2023 deliveries
Fisker (FSR) falls short of Q2 target despite over 1K Ocean electric SUVs produced
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