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On today’s show, Q3 estimates roll in, the UK electrical grid goes coal-free for the first time since 1882, and Rivian gets fun for Halloween.
These stories, and many more on today’s show!
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00:00 – Start
00:31 – Welcome!
00:38- Reminder: Have Your Say On NHTSA Proposed Rule Changes!
01:10 – A reminder to use chapter markers if you want to skip!
01:29 – Quarterly sales estimates (and monthly sales estimates) from Tesla, GM, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Volvo, NIO and BYD
04:03 – EnelX Pulls Out Of US and Canada, Leaves customers in the lurch
05:09 – Škoda Elroq launched in Europe
05:60 – LG Chem, 24M Both announced independent ways to make EV batteries safer, less prone to fire
06:52 – Supercharger access for non-Tesla drivers comes with inconsiderate drivers
08:03 – The UK Decommissions its last coal-fired power station
08:55 – California passes law that could, ultimately, require cars to be capable of bidirectional charging
10:52 – Jeep recalls PHEVs due to battery fire risk
11:13 – BYD recalls some models in China due to fire caused by faulty steering components
11:28 – BMW recalls large number of vehicles – including some EVs – for brake issue
11:45 – Chevrolet confirms ex-Hertz Silverado EVs can Supercharge *with a catch
12:02 – Subaru Solterra become the latest EVs to go on sale with Hertz
12:19 – Court case against Tesla, Elon Musk over Autopilot claims thrown out due to ‘puffery’
12:36 – Gogoro, its founder, cleared of alleged fraud due to lack of evidence
12:53 – Entry-level Chevrolet Equinox LT now on sale in the U.S.
13:10 – Following customer feedback, Ford dramatically cuts the cost of BlueCruise
13:26 – BMW Called on Germany To Vote ‘No’ On Chinese Tariffs
13:46 – Fiat extends production pause on 500e
14:03 – Caterpillar showcases its new charging system for mining trucks
14:19 – UK government urged not to implement pay-per-mile EV tax
14:38 – Volkswagen ID. Buzz to have limited availability in the U.S. at launch
14:53 – Volkswagen ID.7 sets new range record for Volkswagen
15:09 – Kia opens its first EV-only production facility
15:26 – New study suggests EVs make you more attractive
15:44 – UAW tells its workers to prepare to strike against Stellantis’ dropping of EV promises
16:04 – BYD engineer hints that solid-state batteries are coming sooner than we think
16:21 – Kia Ray EV goes on sale in Korea
16:40 – eActros gets in the Oktoberfest spirit
16:56 – Volvo’s electric trucks join beer delivery duties in the UK
17:13 – Spain and Portugal jointly welcome start of sales for XPeng
17:32 – Xpeng installs its first 800 kW charging station
17:49 – Sony Alfeela gets NACS at Launch
18:03 – Court in Norway rules in favor of Tesla drivers whose cars were derated by Tesla
18:20 – UK firm Anaphite gets additional funding from private public partnership
18:36 – Kempower signs a new deal with Indian charging provider Zeon
18:51 – Mazda launches its new EZ-6 in china
19:09 – Some Tesla Cybertruck owners are getting early access to FSD Supervised
19:25 – Nio delivers over 800 Onvo L60 EVs in just three days at launch
19:44 – CATL suffers a fire at its production facility, says production is minimally affected
19:60 – LFP Model 3 Removed from sale in the U.S.
20:16 – BMW removes custom configuration for iX3
20:32 – U.S. Government announces fund to help ferry fleets go electric
20:46 – LeapMotors first European EVs are available to order
21:03 – Sodium Sulfur breakthrough allows room-temperature operation
21:21 – Ford announces new program for EV charging for customers at home
21:46 – Sponsored Segment: Atmos Financial
22:54 – EVs help people stay safe during Helene – But some people take risks
23:53 – Rivian gets something special ready for Halloween
24:52 – Thanks, and Goodbye!
