Episode description

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss our Lucid Gravity first frive, Tesla Model Q rumors, Nikola heading to bankruptcy, and more.

The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.

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

• We finally got to test drive the Lucid Gravity which just nabbed an EPA range of 450 miles
• Xiaomi names its new SUV the YU7, set to launch next summer to compete against the Model Y
• Lightship unveils production-ready AE.1 aero-electric travel trailer and begins initial sales
• Tesla Model Q: rumors emerge about new sub-$30,000 electric car coming
• Tesla implements much-needed Supercharger price reduction as network hits all-time-high
• Trump wants to stop Tesla having to report its crashes with Autopilot and Full Self-Driving
• Tesla loses its head of Autopilot HW engineering to Amazon’s self-driving effort
• Tesla Cybertruck receive homologations in China days after denying rumor of launch
• Toyota finally unveils its new electric SUV: Meet the Urban Cruiser EV
• Kia confirms the electric Tasman pickup we’ve been waiting for is coming soon
• Nikola (NKLA) confirms more layoffs as it desperately tries to avoid bankruptcy

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):