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147: InsideEVs Star Award Winners, VW MEB+ To Boost Range, Charging

On today's Podcast: Winners of the 2022 Motor1.com/InsideEVs Star Awards Volkswagen MEB platform evolving to MEB+ GM launches an AC charging network with its dealers and Flo 65% of Ford dealers choose to participate in its Model e program Kyle completely swaps out the suspension on his Tesla Model 3 Performance Tom talks about installing phone-as-a-key in his Ford F-150 Lightning Tom talks about how to safely charge your EV The InsideEVs podcast is brought to you by the Erange EV tires. Erange E...

Dec 09, 20221 hr 38 minEp. 147

146: Tesla Semi Event, Lordstown Endurance and BMW's Better Battery

On today's podcast: Lordstown Endurance Electric Pickup Now Homologated And Certified For US Sales Elon Musk: Fully Loaded Tesla Semi Just Completed 500-Mile Drive Tesla Reportedly Readying Revamped Model 3 Known As Project "Artemis" Tesla Model Y And Model 3 May Get $3,750 Discount In US This December CharIN Association Responds To Tesla's NACS: Thanks, But No Thanks VinFast Exports First Electric Cars From Vietnam To The US Autonomy Orders 2,500 VinFast VF 8 And VF 9 Electric Cars Jointly-Deve...

Dec 02, 20221 hr 46 minEp. 146

145: Fiat 500e Abarth Debuts, Buick Electra E5 Leaks, And Mercedes Subscription For Power

In this week's episode: Fiat 500e Abarth debut Mercedes to offer subscription to unlock performance Buick Electra E5 image surfaces in China, brand confirms Ultium SUV coming Chevrolet FNR-XE Concept revealed in China Tesla FSD program opens up to all purchasers Pininfarina Battista sets speed records Aptera confirms Tesla charging connector implementation Tom reviews Autel Maxicharger EV Charger Kyle talks about VW ID.4 software issue Kyle drives Voyah Free, experiences NIO house in Oslo, and E...

Nov 25, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 145

144: Drako Dragon Debuts, Toyota Prius & Prius Prime Revealed, And Lucid Air Pure Arrives

In this week's episode: ➤ Tom visits Porsche ➤ Tesla North American Charging Standard ➤ Kyle drive Nio ET7 ➤ Volkswagen ID. Buzz (77-kWh battery) 70-MPH highway range test ➤ Andrei drives Jaguar F-Pace P400e plug-in hybrid ➤ Drako Dragon Unleashed As 2,000-Horsepower Electric Hyper SUV ➤ 2023 Toyota Prius Prime PHEV Has A Lot More Power And Electric Range ➤ Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept Is A "Vision Of The Very Near Future" ➤ Lucid Debuts 410-Mile Range Air Pure And 425-Mile Air Touring In LA ➤ ...

Nov 18, 20221 hr 42 minEp. 144

143: Volvo EX90 debuts, Audi Q8 E-Tron refreshed, and EVgo Autocharge+ explained!

On this week's show: EVgo COO Jonathan Levy explains DC fast charging with Autocharge+ Volvo EX90 debut Compact electric Volvo coming in 2023 Audi E-Tron is refreshed and renamed Audi Q8 E-Tron Kyle drives BMW i7 (and loves it) Kyle drives BMW i4 RWD (eDrive 40) Kyle does Hummer EV range test, Out of Spec Off-Road Challenge

Nov 11, 20221 hr 39 minEp. 143

142: Electric Pickup Truck Showdown, Mercedes EQE Priced, And Zeekr 009 Debuts

On this week's episode: ➤ Mercedes-Benz EQE sedan pricing ➤ ZeekR 009 luxury minivan/MPV debuts ➤ Dodge Charger Daytona SRT getting nine power levels ➤ Tesla Cybertruck mass production starting end of 2023 ➤ Rivian Max Pack battery delayed until 2024 ➤ Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning, GMC Hummer EV head-to-head-to-head ➤ Rivian R1S 70-MPH highway range test, plus R1S suitability for families and dogs

Nov 04, 20221 hr 43 minEp. 142

139: Luxury EVs Everywhere! Mercedes EQE SUV, Rolls Royce Spectre EV & Cadillac Celestiq

The InsideEVs podcast is brought to you by the Erange EV tires. Erange EV tires are specifically engineered for electric vehicles. Using an advanced manufacturing process called Liquid Phase Mixing, ERANGE EV's EcoPoint3 technology creates a tire with lower rolling resistance and longer range, while offering low levels of wear and high grip. All this while staying affordable! Go to https://erangetires.com/ to find your EVs next set of tires. ➤ 2024 GMC Sierra Denali EV Edition 1 Has 400-Mile Ran...

Oct 21, 20221 hr 34 minEp. 139

138: Polestar 3 Makes A Dramatic Debut, GM Jumps Into The Energy Business

On this week's episode: The Polestar 3 has a dramatic launch GM Energy is created, encompasses V2H, V2G, solar, energy distribution and more Renault Mobilize Duo debuts 2023 Lexus UX 300e to get bigger battery for 280-mile range Sony and Honda to build vehicles in the US Kyle conducts a Tesla Model S Plaid highway range test Kyle talks Lucid Air efficiency differences with 19- and 20-inch wheels Kyle and Tom talk about their Rivian recall fix experiences Kyle's Nissan LEAF update Tom's comprehen...

Oct 14, 20221 hr 38 minEp. 138

137: We Drive Mercedes EQS SUV, Honda Prologue Revealed and Maserati EV Debut

What we were driving this week ➤ Mercedes EQS SUV ➤ Lucid Air Grand Touring 70-MPH Highway Range Test (19" Aero Wheels) ➤ Audi Q4 E-Tron First Drive ➤ Chevy Bolt EV Fast Charging Analysis In the news: ➤ Honda Fully Unveils 2024 Prologue ➤ Maserati GranTurismo Folgore EV ➤ Hyundai Ioniq 5 Price Increased By Around $1,500 Across The Range ➤ Audi Q4 e-tron And Sportback Make US Debut With Higher Prices ➤ Ford F-150 Lightning Pro Sees New Price Hike, Now Starts At $53,769 ➤ Rivian Reveals Production...

Oct 07, 20221 hr 38 minEp. 137

136: Hummer Range Test, Tom's Rivian Handover and NIO Battery Swaps In Germany

On today's podcast: GMC Hummer EV Pickup Edition 1: InsideEVs 70 MPH Range Test Rivian R1S Gets Highest Ever Score From DeMuro, Equals McLaren F1 2023 New Kona Has IONIQ5 Interior Polestar 3 Electric SUV To Debut October 12 With Up To 510 HP NIO Installs First Battery Swap Station In Germany

Sep 30, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 136

135: Next Gen Batteries, Tesla CCS Adapter for USA and LEAF Battery Reliability Edit

On the podcast today: ➤ US: Tesla CCS Combo 1 Adapter Is Finally Available ➤ Tesla's Order Backlog Is Declining ➤ ONE Reveals High Energy Dense Anode-Free Battery Cell: 1,007 Wh/L ➤ Nissan Exec Says Nearly All LEAF EV Batteries Are Still In Cars ➤ Ford F-150 Lightning Beats Rivian R1T Real-World Range & Efficiency Plus we drive... Tom: Hummer Range Lightning Pro vs Extended Range Video Kyle: 3,000 Miles To Bring Home LEAF Rivian Service Update Model S Gets Fix Educating Porsche Buyers Dom: R...

Sep 23, 20221 hr 28 minEp. 135

134: Ford Reforming Its Dealership Model, Aptera Gamma Full Debut, Peugeot Launches E-308

On this week's episode: Ford making major changes to its dealership model Aptera Gamma makes its full debut at Fully Charged Live Peugeot E-308 and E-308 SW launch in Europe BMW Gen6 batteries going cylindrical, will have 620-mile (1,000 kilometer) range Lucid production improves to 45-50 cars per day First Tesla V4 Supercharger coming to Arizona Kyle gives update on Rivian R1T 10,000-mile service experience Kyle buys the cheapest EV in America Tom gives garage remodel update Tom updates Rivian ...

Sep 16, 20221 hr 42 minEp. 134

133: Jeep Reveals Electric SUV Trio, Chevrolet Equinox EV Launches, Nissan LEAF Gets Bidirectional Charging

On this week's episode: 2024 Chevrolet Equinox officially launches Jeep reveals trio of electric SUV and its electrification plan Nissan Leaf to get bidirectional charging in the US Electrify America introduces balanced charging and speed branding Kyle drives the Volkswagen ID. Buzz, passenger and cargo Kyle reports on BMW iX M60 highway range test (!!!) Kyle drives Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo as inefficiently as possible in Germany Tom shares his Ford F-150 Lightning light bar tinting experime...

Sep 09, 20221 hr 33 minEp. 133

132: Smart #1 Brabus Debuts, Toyota bZ3 Revealed, And Skoda Vision 7S Concept Premieres

On this week's episode: Smart #1 Brabus revealed with big performance increase Skoda Vision 7S Concept officially premieres Toyota bZ3 sedan revealed on Chinese website Toyota battery factory expansions Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV US pricing and beginning of production in Alabama Genesis GV60 available in four more states Ultium Cells production begins at first plant Polestar 6 sold out What we're driving: Roman Mica of TFL - Ford F-150 Lightning Tom - Rivian R1T order development and Ford f-150 Light...

Sep 02, 20221 hr 26 minEp. 132

131: Lucid Air Sapphire Debuts, Ford Mustang Mach-E Price Increase, And Tesla FSD Price Rise

On todays podcast: ➤ 2024 Lucid Air Sapphire Tri-Motor Flagship Debuts With 1,200+ HP ➤ Lucid Factory To See Massive Expansion: County Invests ~$114 Million ➤ Ford Reopens US Order Banks For 2023 Mustang Mach-E, Raises Prices ➤ Tesla Pushes FSD Beta 10.69 To 1,000 Testers, Announces $3K Price Hike ➤ UPDATE: Rivian Drops R1T, R1S Explore Package, Updates Ocean Coast Interior ➤ Polestar To Supply Batteries For Candela's "Flying" Electric Boats ➤ Tritium Opens A New DC Fast Charger Factory In Tenne...

Aug 26, 20221 hr 36 minEp. 131

130: Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept Debuts, Polestar 6 Confirmed, Lincoln Model L100 Revealed

In this episode: Dodge Charger Daytona SRT debut 2023 Dodge Hornet R/T plug-in hybrid launched Acura Precision EV makes its debut in Monterey Lincoln Model L100 Concept is revealed Polestar 6, introduced as O2 concept, gets production green light DeLorean Alpha5 makes public Pebble Beach debut Mahindra previews 5 electric SUVs using Volkswagen MEB components Rimac Nevera media car rear-ended by motorcycle, 1st US spec shared by Mate Rimac Maxus T90EV coming to the UK with £49,950 price tag Foxco...

Aug 19, 20221 hr 35 minEp. 130

129: Meyers Manx Dune Buggy Returns, Acura Precision EV Teased, Ford F-150 Price Increase

On this week's episode: The Meyers Manx Dune Buggy returns as an EV Acura Precision EV is teased ahead of debut Ford F-150 Lightning gets a price hike Federal EV incentives update/Rivian & Lucid buyers urged to sign binding agreements Tesla Semi to enter production this year Tesla Ontario Gigafactory Tesla Model Y and Model 3 top sellers in California VinFast to manufacture and sell scooters in the US Porsche Taycan takes the production EV Nürburgring record back NIO will produce battery swa...

Aug 12, 20221 hr 21 minEp. 129

128: Cheaper Trims Coming For BMW i4 and ID VW ID.4, Corvette Could Go Electric

On this week's episode: BMW i4 eDrive 35 announced as $52395 base model Volkswagen ID. 4 Standard trim details released Chevrolet Corvette could be electric in 2025 and become sub brand MG EV Roadster teased Lucid significantly cuts 2022 production forecast Rimac delivers first Nevera to Nico Rosberg Tesla Supercharger swimming pool Andrei drives the BMW i4 M50 Andrei drives Citroen e-C4 Kyle drives the Porsche Taycan Sport Turismo Tom interviews Ford's Model e head Darren Palmer and gives Ford ...

Aug 05, 20221 hr 34 minEp. 128

127: Mini Aceman Debuts, EV Incentives In Inflation Reduction Act

In this episode: New U.S. EV Incentives Included In Inflation Reduction Act Mini Aceman Concept debuts General Motor's big battery deals Lotus Eletre starts production New Sono Motors Solar EV debuts Kyle drives Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive Kyle checks out ID. Buzz Kyle drives Ford E-Transit Tom Ford F-150 Lightning ownership update Kyle checks out BK World Supercharger cubes Herbert Diess out as VW CEO

Jul 29, 20221 hr 39 minEp. 127

126: Blazer EV Debut, Celestiq Revealed and Lucid Air GT Performance

On the podcast today: the debut of the Chevrolet Blazer EV the reveal of Cadillac Celestiq the launch of the Lucid Air Grand Touring and GT Performance Ford announces near-term battery supply agreements Volkswagen ID.4 to get smaller battery option in US Nissan Ariya arrives in UK Kyle drives Aiways U5 and made-in-China Tesla Model 3 on Nürburgring Kyle tells us about Magna EtelligentReach development vehicle Tom drives the Porsche Taycan with new and improved software Domenick drives Chevrolet ...

Jul 22, 20221 hr 36 minEp. 126

125: Hyundai Reveals N Concepts And Promises Ioniq 5 N, EVgo Network Expanding

On the podcast today: Hyundai Reveals RN22e And N Vision 74 Concepts Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Debuting In 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 full specs revealed MINI Cooper SE shows off convertible prototype EVgo fast charge network to expand to Pilot travel centers in deal with General Motors Geely Unveils Radar Auto RD6 Electric Pickup, May Bring It To US Panasonic to invest $4 billion in battery plant in Kansas Kyle drives the Volkswagen e-Up! on Nurburgring Kyle Introduces us to a custom electric truck that help...

Jul 15, 20221 hr 14 minEp. 125

124: We Drive Rivian R1S And Skoda Enyak, Discuss Opening Supercharger Network To All

On the podcast today: Citroen E-Méhari Tesla Model 3 Performance vs BMW i4 M50 - Which Is The Better Driver’s Car? Sortimo Innovationspark Skoda Enyaq Arcfox Alpha S AIWAYS U5 Tom’s Ford F-150 Lightning Tom Drives Rivian R1S Rivian Noticeably Increased Production And Sales In Q2 2022 Tesla Delivers 254,695 Cars In Q2 2022 Tesla's Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program To Open In US In 2022 Did China's BYD Sell More BEVs Than Tesla In H1 2022? Not Really...

Jul 08, 20221 hr 40 minEp. 124

123: We Drive Cadillac Lyriq, Hyundai Ioniq 6 And Volkswagen ID. Aero Concept Revealed

On the podcast today: Tesla Model S Plaid paint correction Rivian Adventure Network launch Lightyear 0 driven Tom pits Tesla Supercharger against Electrify America with CCS1 adaptor Chevrolet Bolt EUV highway range test We Drive Cadillac Lyriq Hyundai IONIQ 6 Reveal VW ID.AERO Debuts Lucid Air production car record setting at Goodwood McMurtry Speirling EV overall record at Goodwood

Jul 01, 20221 hr 34 minEp. 123

122: EVs Debut At Goodwood, Ford Pro EV SuperVan and 2023 LEAF Pricing

➤ Kyle’s Model S Plaid pick up ➤ We Filled This F-150 Lightning Up To The Max ➤ Efficiency Showdown! Rivian R1T vs Ford F-150 Lightning ➤ Ford F-150 Lightning Takes On The Hogback Driver Assistance Challenge With BlueCruise ➤ Tom: Tesla And Non-Tesla Charging Adapters: Everything You Need To Know ➤ 2022 BMW iX xDrive50: InsideEVs 70 MPH Range Test ➤ Domenick: Cadillac Opens 2024 Lyriq Preorders After 2023 Model Sold Out ➤ 2024 Polestar 5 First Powertrain Details: 871 HP And 664 Lb-Ft ➤ 2023 Niss...

Jun 24, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 122

121: Chevrolet Blazer SS Teased, Megawatt Charging Launched, and NIO ES7 Debuts

In this episode: Citroen Ami Buggy concept going into production. Ford F-150 Lightning highway range test results, power outlet load testing, and efficiency comparison with Rivian R1T. BMW i4 M50 highway range test. Megawatt Charging System (MCS) launched by CharIN. Chevrolet Blazer SS gets a big tease and total reveal date. NIO ES7 debuts in China and has a solid state battery option. Ford Mustang Mach-E deliveries stopped temporarily.

Jun 17, 20221 hr 31 minEp. 121
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