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 choice for Electrek car of the year, NIO Day, what's coming for EVs in 2025, 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:

• Electrek’s EV of 2024: The Volvo EX30
• Tesla Semi factory gets its main structure, on track for production in 2025
• Tesla wants to kill EV incentives in US because of Musk, but it is lobbying for them elsewhere
• NIO Day 2024 recap: Firefly’s first EV will compete with MINI and Smart, ET9 launches on a 925V platform
• Honda and Nissan confirm EV merger to survive the every ‘100 years’ industry shake-up

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