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The Batteries Included podcast is a must-listen for any EV enthusiast or anyone interested in the latest news and developments in the electric vehicle industry. This informative and entertaining podcast delivers a wealth of knowledge and insights on a weekly basis, making it a reliable source of information that keeps listeners engaged and informed.
One of the best aspects of The Batteries Included podcast is its ability to provide a comprehensive overview of happenings in the EV industry without being bogged down by marketing fluff. The four hosts are well-researched and passionate about the topic, leaving no stone unturned when discussing topics such as cars, chargers, and the companies behind them. Their attention to detail and ability to delve into the nerdy aspects of EV technology sets this podcast apart from others.
Another standout feature of this podcast is its independence. The hosts were originally part of InsideEVs but decided to start their own independent venture, allowing them to deliver content that aligns with their own perspectives. This independence gives them the freedom to offer honest and unbiased opinions on various topics, which adds depth and authenticity to their discussions.
However, one downside to The Batteries Included podcast is that it may not cater to those who prefer a more concise format. As the hosts leave no stone unturned, episodes can sometimes run on for longer periods of time, which might be overwhelming for some listeners who prefer shorter podcasts. Despite this, they make up for it with their engaging conversation style that keeps you hooked until the end.
In conclusion, The Batteries Included podcast is an exceptional resource for anyone looking for detailed insights into the world of electric vehicles. With its knowledgeable hosts and in-depth discussions, this podcast stands out among others in its genre. Whether you're a seasoned EV enthusiast or someone just dipping their toes into this fascinating industry, The Batteries Included podcast has something valuable to offer.
Tune in Friday at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live!
Dr. Tim Holme, cofounder and CTO of QuantumScape, joins Domenick Yoney and Tom Moloughney and explains how its solid-state batteries work and the promising future the technology may hold. We discuss: • Anode-less design • Cell mechanics • Power density • Energy density • Longevity • Cost • Future possibilities • And more!
In this episode: The US debut of Kia EV4 The refresh of the Subaru Solterra The reveal of the Subaru Trailseeker …and of course, much, much more We were happy to have Kyle Conner join us for the show, and Gleb Nikiforov also joins us for some time at the top.
In this episode: • The incredible charging abilities of the Lucid Gravity • Slate is making a $25,000 electric pickup • The arrival of a cheaper Cybertruck • Much, much more!
In this episode: • Tariffs now in effect on imported vehicles • Hyundai Ioniq 6 refresh and addition of N-Line trim • Two more Chinese automakers announce megawatt chargers • and much more!
On today's show, we'll be talking about: ➤ Nissan revealing the new LEAF design ➤ The US administration imposing a 25% tariffs on imported cars and parts ➤ Rivian spinning out a new micromobility company called Also …and of course, much, much more
On today's show: ⦁ the BYD launch of the Super e-Platform and Megawatt Flash Chargers ⦁ the debut of the Renault 5 Turbo 3E ⦁ Honda and Acura owners gaining Supercharger access ⦁ and of course, much, much more
We talk with Recurrent founder and CEO Scott about how it helps owners manage electric vehicle battery health, as well as give you insight into the battery health of an EV you're considering buying. And more!
Tune in Friday at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live!
We sit down with Electrify Expo Founder and CEO BJ Birtwell and talk about the upcoming season of bigger and better electric vehicle events that kick off March 22-23 at the Orlando opener.
Welcome back to the Batteries Included Podcast. This week we're talking about teh new Volvo ES90, the tiny Telo truck, the updated Honda Prologue and an even bigger Cadillac Escalade IQL.
In this episode: * the debut of Kia EV4, PV5, and EV2 concept * Ramcharger gets 92-kWh battery with a big buffer * Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson steps down
Join us as we talk with Joseph Vellone, CEO of ChargeScape – a company formed by BMW, Ford, Honda, and now, Nissan – which offers a global vehicle-grid integration platform that allows utilities to reduce your EV charging bill, and help keep the the grid healthy and humming along.
On today's show, we'll be talking about Rivian posting its first gross profit Kia EV4 revealed in two configurations and Jordan drives the new Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT …and of course, much, much more.
In today's episode, we talk about: ⦁ the Volvo EX30 going Cross Country ⦁ Rivian opening up its van to fleet orders ⦁ Tesla experiments with a way to stop cable cutting that's to dye for • and much, MUCH more
In this episode we recommend an EV for: • a family moving to Portugal who want an EV that looks like a normal car • a viewer deciding between an older Nissan Leaf and a high-mileage Honda Civic • and another viewer looking for an affordable used EV with beaucoup giddyup
In this episode: ⦁ CEO Seth Cutler visits as Ionna officially launches ⦁ NEVI, the federal charger funding program, gets halted ⦁ Mercedes gains access to Tesla Superchargers ⦁ Kyle tells us about Chinese Tesla Model Y competitor, the Onvo L60 from Nio ⦁ and of course, much, much more
This week: • Kyle goes wild in China, driving and charging all the EV things! • BMW iX gets a bigger battery in its refresh • Lucid charging update and Supercharger access situation.
Earlier today the refreshed Tesla Model Y, informally named 'Juniper', went on sale in North America and Europe. Join Batteries Included as they look at the pricing and details.
Tesla's Cybertruck ended 2024 as America's most popular EV truck. But more recent monthly registration data show that growth slowing down. Plus, reports this week suggest that discounts are rising and factory workers are being moved off the Cybertruck lines as demand hasn't met expectations. So where does that leave Tesla's innovative and controversial pick-up truck? After a year on sale can we call it a success or a failure yet? And what will 2025 look like with the federal tax credit now in place for lower price versions and indications that cheaper models are on the way?
On this week's show, we talk about ⦁ the refreshed Tesla Model Y ⦁ Honda 0 Series Saloon and SUV at CES ⦁ Two more automakers announcing Supercharger integration dates ⦁ and of course, much, much more
In this week's episode, we recommend an EV for: • a viewer looking for electric luxury on the cheap • a Wyoming family looking for an SUV with big range • and a New York family wanting to replace their Toyota RAV4.
In this special episode, we talk about all the EVs coming to the US in 2025.
in this episode: • we talk about visiting the stress testing of the Ionna Rechargery in Apex, NC • RAM delaying the 1500 Rev all-electric pickup • Great end-of-year EV deals • and much much more!
In this special episode, Tom and Domenick sit down with William Reid, Chairman and CEO of Rove Charging, and Jeff Toon, Rove Charging Co-Founder and VP of E-mobility & Charging Infrastructure. They ask how the company was born, what this initial charging hub site offers EV drivers, some of the technical electrical details, and if it can actually be profitable.
In this episode, we talk about: ⦁Tesla bringing its cheapest model ever in 2025 ⦁Sheetz partnering with Ionna for DC fast charging ⦁Tom interviewing Ionna's CEO, CPO, and Chief Engineer ⦁and of course, much, much more!
In this episode, we recommend an EV for: a family looking to add a 2nd car to their driveway a viewer's sister who's totaled her Toyota Camry and another viewer's friend, who is moving to Massachusetts from Canada.
Wicked awesome show for you today: • Miss GoElectric on the Grounded RV campervan • Kyle Conner on breaking the electric Cannonball • Tom Moloughney on the first Ionna Rechargery • and much, much more!
In this exciting episode, we talk with Telo Trucks co-founder and CTO Forrest North about this 152-inch long truck, its unique capabilities, and the path forward to production. https://www.telotrucks.com/ Batteries Included Podcast
On today's show, we talk about: ⦁ Scout Traveler and Terra with the company's head of product marketing ⦁ California governor suggesting the state may offer a new EV incentive ⦁ Rivian receiving a $6.6 billion loan from the Federal government Tune in!
In this episode, we talk about: ⦁ the reveal of the Hyundai Ioniq 9 ⦁ Kia updating EV6 and debuting EV9 GT ⦁ RAM pushing back release of Rev and Ramcharger ⦁ and of course, much, much more
On this week's show, we recommend an EV for a Canadian couple looking to replace a Kia Niro EV a viewer who wants an EV mostly for home backup power and a family who want a VW ID. 4, but are now considering other options in light of the recent election
This week's show is a real ripper! We talk about: ⦁the debut of the Cadillac Vistiq ⦁Tesla V4 Superchargers get supercharged ⦁Rivian and Volkswagen officially launching their joint venture ⦁and much, much more
In this episode, we recommend an EV for: a family looking to replace their Honda Ridgeline, but absolutely do not want a Tesla a viewer embarrassed to be seen in their Tesla and another viewer wanting to replace their Audi Q5 with an electric sedan
A special interview with GM Energy Chief Revenue Officer Aseem Kapur discussing the company's vehicle-to-home (V2H) system with PowerBank battery storage. We discuss the elements of GM Energy's suite of V2H and storage products, including the PowerShift Charger, the Home V2H Enablement Kit, and PowerBank. You can check out the GM suite of home energy products here: https://gmenergy.gm.com/for-home
On this week's Friday show, we talk about ⦁how the Trump Presidency could affect the electrification of transport ⦁Volvo EX30 US arrival getting moved up to this year ⦁Suzuki revealing its first EV and its Toyota DNA ⦁and of course, much, much more
On today's show, we recommend an EV for a very special couple wanting to replace a Nissan Leaf a viewer torn between the previous Chevy Bolt and the one to come and another viewer torn between the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and...the Mercedes EQS SUV?
In this episode, we talk about Ford halting F-150 Lightning production Volvo and Polestar gaining Supercharger access Lucid Gravity pricing And, of course, much, much more. Tune in and get up to speed!
On this week's big Friday show: ⦁ the reveal of the Scout Terra pickup and Traveler SUV ⦁ why Ford CEO Jim Farley drives a Xiaomi and loves it ⦁ the I-90 Surge trailer debut ahead of the first epic episode ⦁ and of course, much, much more
In this episode, we recommend an EV for a large family in need of a plug-in hybrid with good off-road chops, a viewer looking for something small, fun, and fast, but also cheap, and a viewer wanting to trade his Tesla Model 3 Performance on the right electric convertible.
In this week's Friday show, we be talk about ⦁ Kyle diving deep into the North America spec Volkswagen ID. Buzz ⦁ Nissan getting NACS before the end of the year ⦁ the GMC Sierra EV Denali and how it compares to Silverado EV and other competitors ⦁ and of course, much, much more
Tune in at 9:30AM Eastern to catch the show live and offer your own recommendations!
Tune in at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live!
Tune in at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live and make your own recommendations!
On today's show, we talk about Enel leaving customers high & dry as they exit the North American market, the arrival of a more affordable Chevrolet Equinox, Ionna breaking ground on its first "Rechargery," Ford giving EV buyers an 80 amp charger with installation, GM's very great sales in the 3rd quarter, driving the Genesis G80 Electrified and BMW i7, and much more!
On today's show, we'll be talking about: THE U.S. PROPOSED BAN ON CHINESE AND RUSSIAN VEHICLE TECH KIA EVS TO ACCESS TESLA SUPERCHARGER NETWORK IN 2025 TESLA MODEL Y POISED TO TAKE TOYOTA RAV4's CROWN and of course, much, much more
We recommend an EV for a family wanting roomy 3-row SUV for under $40,K, a lady in the UK who needs to drive from 100 miles to London, and a family weighing rental options for a vacation in France. Tune in and come buy with us.
On today's show: ⦁ the Tesla Superchargers opening to General Motors EVs ⦁ 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV DC Fast Charging Analysis ⦁ Tom graphs Kia EV9 GT-Line charge curve ⦁ Alpitronic officially opening its US headquarters ⦁ Terawatt to supply infrastructure for LA to El Paso heavy duty electric truck corridor and, of course, much, much more!
In this episode, we recommend an EV for a growing family whose top priority is safety, a viewer in need of more range than their Hyundai Ioniq 5, and a couple who love their Ford Mustang Mach-E, but want even more creature comforts.
In this episode, we talk about: ⦁ Lucid Motors showcasing the Gravity 3-row SUV and teasing its future midsize crossover ⦁ General Motors and Hyundai exploring a collaboration ⦁ GM and EVgo announce new flagship charging hubs ⦁ and of course, much, much more!
In this episode, we recommend an EV for a lady who prefers a 2013 Nissan Leaf over a Tesla Model Y, a viewer looking for long range and a low price, and a viewer looking for a fast-charging value.