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Join us for an electrifying episode of CarEdge Electric Unplugged! In Episode 106, hosts Justise, Ray, and Phil dive into the most exciting electric vehicles set to debut in 2025. From Jeep's off-road beasts to Lucid's luxury SUVs, discover why these new models are set to dominate the market. We'll discuss why EVs are here to stay. Don't miss out on this sneak peek into the future of electric mobility!
Shifts in Consumer Preferences and the Rise of Used EV Sales | CarEdge Electric Unplugged Episode 106 Description: In Episode 106 of CarEdge Electric Unplugged, hosts Justise, Ray, and Phil explore whether the hype around electric vehicles is starting to fade. As more consumers lean towards hybrids and the market for used EVs rises, we delve into the factors influencing these trends
Justise, Ray, and Phil dive into the pressing issue of electric car charging infrastructure lagging behind the rapid increase in EV sales. As more Americans switch to electric vehicles, the lack of sufficient public charging stations is becoming a significant hurdle
In this episode, we explore three major articles that could signal significant challenges for the electric vehicle industry: 1. Copper Can't Be Mined Fast Enough to Electrify the US (University of Michigan): • The critical role of copper in EV production and the mining challenges that could slow down the EV revolution. 2. 2024 Path to EV Adoption Study Summary (Cox Automotive): • Key findings and barriers to EV adoption, along with strategies to boost consumer acceptance and infrastructure. 3. Tesla to Lay Off an Additional 601 Employees in California (U.S. News): • The implications of Tesla's layoffs on the EV industry and the broader market impacts.
Join us on a thrilling episode of "CarEdge Electric Unplugged" as we dive into special guest, David Langel's unique road trip adventure from Coral Springs to Key West in his Volkswagen ID.4. Did this electric vehicle stand up to the test of a long journey filled with unexpected challenges? David shares his firsthand experiences of packing the car to the brim with two Wiener Dogs, his partner, and cousin—detailing everything from the ID.4's performance to the reliance on charging stations along the scenic route. From maintaining comfort with constant air conditioning and ventilated seats to managing without a spare tire, discover how the ID.4 tackled the tropical terrains of Florida. Tune in to find out if David's journey was a breeze or if he encountered electric hiccups along the way. Don't miss this episode to get the real scoop on EV road tripping!
Join Justise, Ray & Phil on a thrilling episode of "CarEdge Electric Unplugged" as we explore the potential end of Justise's relationship with Tesla. Dive into a firsthand account of his transformative experience with the Lucid Air. Is this sleek new competitor enough to dethrone Tesla from Justise's garage? Discover the highs and lows of Lucid Air's performance, its cutting-edge technology, and how it stacks up against Tesla's self-driving features. Tune in to uncover whether a new EV love is in the air, and if it's time for a major switch. Don't miss this episode—it could just change the way you think about electric vehicles forever!
In this electrifying episode of "CarEdge Electric Unplugged," Justise, Ray, and Phil delve deep into the unsettling trend shaking the electric vehicle market: plummeting resale values. As BMW celebrates its millionth electric vehicle, the darker side of the EV boom emerges, revealing a rapid depreciation that could blindside unsuspecting owners. Join us as we explore how major industry moves, including aggressive pricing strategies by leading manufacturers, are reshaping the economic landscape of EV ownership. With special guests and expert insights, we debate whether the electric dream is turning into a financial nightmare for early adopters. Don't miss this critical discussion on the hidden costs of going green—tune in and discover if your investment might be at risk in "The Great Electric Betrayal." + What's for Rays lunch?
Get ready to supercharge your day with the electrifying 100th episode of "CarEdge Electric Unplugged"!
In this electrifying episode Justise, Ray, and special guest Phil venture into the storm center of the electric vehicle (EV) industry's latest upheavals. With the startling bankruptcy of Fisker, the Mustang Mach-E's lease valuation shocker, Tesla Model 3's unexpected depreciation dive, and Hyundai's shocking switch to hybrid production plans in Kentucky, we're at a pivotal crossroads. Is the electric dream dimming, or are we merely witnessing the growing pains of a transformative revolution? Join us as we dissect the financial whirlwinds, technological tremors, and market maneuvers shaping the EV world's destiny. Tune in and electrify your perspective on whether we're headed for an EV apocalypse or the dawn of an electrifying renaissance.
Join Ray, Phil, and Justise as we delve into the shocking discontinuation of the Chevy Bolt, once America's beacon for affordable electric vehicles. We'll also uncover the future promises of the EV market, including Aptera's innovative solar vehicle and BYD's introduction of the affordable Dolphin EV to North America. Discover what these dramatic shifts mean for consumers and the broader automotive landscape. For an in-depth look, check out our discussions based on insights from CarEdge.
Dive into a high-voltage episode as we unravel the electrifying truths behind the EV market's hits and misses. This week, we're putting the spotlight on the best and worst-selling electric vehicles, dissecting what makes them soar or sink in today's competitive landscape. Join us as we navigate through the murky waters of EV affordability, uncovering the hidden gems and the not-so-shiny deals. But that's not all—we've got a shocking revelation up our sleeve that might just make you rethink the future of electric mobility. If you thought you knew everything about the EV world, think again. This episode promises to spark debates, question norms, and maybe, just maybe, reveal a secret that could change the game forever. Fasten your seatbelts; it's going to be a bumpy, electrifying ride!
Join us on CarEdge Electric Unplugged as we explore the chilling effects of extreme cold on electric vehicles' performance. From the science behind battery efficiency dips to real-world experiences and strategies to combat the cold, we'll cover everything you need to know about EV range in winter. Plus, don't miss a special segment with our mystery guest sharing their non-Tesla EV cold-weather journey. Tune in to uncover how to keep your EV running smoothly, even when the mercury plummets.
In this special episode of CarEdge Electric Unplugged, we shift gears to explore the crucial skill of civil discourse. As we delve into the principles of engaging in respectful yet passionate discussions, our focus is on fostering a climate of understanding and constructive dialogue. This episode serves as a guide on how to agree to disagree with grace and respect, crucial in any area, from personal conversations to global debates. Join us as we navigate the art of exchanging diverse opinions in a way that enriches understanding and bridges divides.
This episode of CarEdge Electric Unplugged centers on Hyundai's robust initiatives in the electric vehicle (EV) market. We'll explore Hyundai's strategic approach to electrification, their commitment to customer-focused solutions in EV technology, and how they are navigating the challenges of a fluctuating market. The episode also highlights groundbreaking advancements in ultra-fast EV charging, showcasing the potential to revolutionize EV usability and accessibility.
In this episode of CarEdge Electric Unplugged, we examine Hertz recent decision to sell 20,000 electric vehicles and reinvest in gasoline-powered cars. This strategic pivot raises questions about the current state and future of the U.S. electric vehicle market. We'll analyze the reasons behind the move, its impact on the automotive industry, and what it signals about consumer preferences and market trends in the electric vehicle sector.
Strap in for a sizzling episode of 'CarEdge Electric Unplugged' as we tear down the facade of The Great EV Deception: EV's Shocking Reliability Revealed! Join Justise, Phil, Ray, and Justin as we ignite a fiery discussion on the startling revelations from Consumer Reports about EV reliability. Have the promises of electric mobility gone up in smoke? Are we charging headfirst into a dead end? We'll dissect the burning questions surrounding EV dependability, the trade-offs of cutting-edge tech, and what this means for your electric aspirations. It's time to confront the sparks of truth in the EV industry – don't miss it!
Join Ray, Justise, Phil and special guest Farzad as we delve into Tesla's high-stakes roll-out of the Cybertruck. With Tesla hinting at a pivot towards a low-cost car, what does this mean for the highly anticipated truck? We'll also dissect Tesla's recent backtrack on reseller litigation and the buzz around the upcoming delivery event. Plus, we're decoding Elon Musk's vision for Grok AI's integration in Tesla vehicles—is this the dawn of an AI revolution or a flashy distraction? Tune in for an episode charged with speculation and insights!
Charge into the fray with Ray, Justise, and Phil on this electrifying episode of 'CarEdge Electric Unplugged.' Today's high-voltage debate: 'EV Revolution: Surge of Innovation or Losing Its Charge?' We're dissecting the latest buzz from the EV world – from Biden's bold infrastructure push to the market's twists and turns that could signal a slowdown. Are EVs still the hot ticket to a green future, or is the industry hitting speed bumps? Plug in as we analyze the currents of change electrifying the streets and the policies driving them. It's a charged conversation you don't want to miss
Join us in an epic showdown: 'EVs vs. The Forces of Darkness: The Battle for Earth's Survival!' Dive into a monumental discussion where EVs stand as the world's last beacon of hope against the looming apocalypse of traditional ICE vehicles. With the planet hanging in the balance, our panel, featuring the return of Justin, with Phil, Ray, and Justise, unveils shocking truths and the ultimate path to salvation through the world of electric vehicles. Are EVs the supercharged saviors we've been waiting for? Tune in, as we unleash the revolutionary forces that could rescue our planet from the brink of extinction!
Dive deep with our panel, featuring the insightful Farzad from Youtube "@farzyness", as we unravel shocking revelations from industry giants like Toyota and Hertz. With billions invested and dreams sold, is the Electric Vehicle dream facing a dead-end? Secrets exposed, myths debunked, and some heated debates you won't want to miss. If you thought you knew the EV landscape... think again. Buckle up and join us for a ride through the electrifying truth!
Tesla's stock is in freefall after profits plunged nearly 50% last quarter. Is this the end of the EV bubble? On today's episode, we discuss Tesla's dismal earnings and what it means for the future of electric vehicles as the industry's dreams shatter. With demand declining despite price cuts, is Tesla just the first domino to fall in an EV market that analysts have warned is oversaturated? Tune in as our hosts debate whether sky-high valuations and rosy projections for EV startups will soon crash back down to reality. They'll also cover the latest EV news and incentives. This is one episode you don't want to miss if you care about the fate of EVs
Dive into the electric uprising as 54% of gas car drivers eye their next ride to be electric. Hyundai and Genesis ride the green wave with skyrocketing sales. Plus, dealers rejoice as the U.S. Treasury promises lightning-fast EV credit reimbursements! Join Justise, Ray & Phil for the electrifying details
Honda has unveiled details about their upcoming 2024 Prologue electric SUV, claiming it will achieve an EPA range of 300 miles on a charge - matching Tesla's Model Y. Can the Prologue really compete with Tesla though?
In a shocking turn of events, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm's electric vehicle road trip spirals into controversy as her staff blockades a public EV charger with a gasoline car, preventing a family from accessing the much-needed charging station on a sweltering day. Join us as we delve deep into this unprecedented governmental "ICEing" scandal, exposing the tensions and infrastructural challenges that mar the journey towards a green energy future. Don't miss this eye-opening account of a road trip gone wrong
In today's electrifying episode, we dissect the intensifying struggle between state governments and the federal authority over electric vehicle mandates. As the House gears up for a pivotal vote on the "Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act", tensions are rising and opinions are polarized.
In this explosive episode, we unravel the startling truth about the plummeting resale values of electric vehicles. You won't believe how much value some of these cars have lost in less than a year! From popular brands like Tesla, Audi, and Mercedes, we examine the models facing the steepest declines and the factors driving this dramatic downturn.
Hold on to your charging cables because today's episode of Unplugged is set to send shockwaves through the EV community! As EV values are witnessing a jaw-dropping decline and resale woes skyrocket, we've got the inside scoop that could potentially save your wallet and your peace of mind!
In this electrifying episode of Unplugged, we're gearing up for an epic showdown as we unravel the leaders in the fiercely contested race for the supreme EV range! Get ready to be on the edge of your seat as we pit the giants of the electric vehicle world against each other, evaluating their claims and performance on the real tarmac!
On today's episode of Unplugged, dive deep into the electrifying world of bidirectional charging and its monumental role in amplifying grid stability and resilience
San Francisco, often the hub of innovation, now finds itself at the center of a clash between futuristic robots on wheels and age-old traditions! From startling mishaps with fire trucks to befuddling our ancient religious practices, the journey of self-driving cars in SF has been nothing short of a roller-coaster! Will these automated chariots earn the trust of the city's denizens or be forever labeled the troublemakers of the tech world? Tune in as we dive deep into the chaos, ethics, and the race to a driverless future! And yes, we're asking the real questions – are self-driving cars kosher for the Sabbath? Don't miss it!
Dive deep into today's episode as we unravel the unexpected turn in the EV market's trajectory. With all the buzz and promise surrounding electric vehicles, recent data suggests a change in the tide. Are the lights dimming on the future of electric vehicles? Join us as we dissect the latest insights and industry news, revealing what might just be the real story behind the shifting EV demand.
Unplug from the mainstream narrative and dive deep into the untold story of electric vehicles. While EVs have been marketed as the saviors of our planet, emerging research and hidden details beg to differ. Are we simply trading one environmental problem for another? This eye-opening episode delves into the murky waters of EV emissions, pulling back the curtain on potential governmental motives and the real environmental cost of 'going electric'. Prepare to have your beliefs supercharged!
Ditch your gas-guzzler NOW! Uncover the astonishing ways electric cars aren't just saving you money on the road but could SLASH your power bills at home. Plus, the latest scoop on EV charging prices and the surprising move by B.C. Hydro. Don't miss this electrifying episode
In a world once dominated by Tesla's electric prowess, new revelations indicate potential chinks in the automaker's armor. With its China-made EV sales witnessing a startling drop of 31% in July and a fresh report spotlighting the surge of formidable competition, it appears Tesla might be facing an unprecedented challenge. As global EV sales continue to rise, claiming 19% of the worldwide auto market, is the EV giant losing ground to new contenders? Furthermore, with the introduction of EV-specific highway signs, the electric revolution is palpable. Dive in as we unravel the signs and speculate on Tesla's evolving role in this electrified era.
In today's electrifying episode, we dive deep into the seismic shift in the EV charging landscape. Major automakers are joining forces, crafting a charging network that could challenge the might of Tesla's Supercharger empire. Have they finally found Tesla's Achilles heel? Join us as we navigate this groundbreaking endeavor, dissect its potential impact, and ponder if this is the bold move that might finally give Elon Musk & Co. a run for their money. Plug in and prepare for a ride you won't forget!
Delve deep into the electrifying world of EVs as we pull back the curtain on Tesla's acclaimed range numbers. 'Smoke and Mirrors' exposes the buzz and the potential discrepancies between Tesla's advertised promises and the real-world mileage of their EVs. Have they been too optimistic, or is there more to the story? Strap in and get ready to embark on a journey that will challenge everything you thought you knew about electric vehicle ranges.
Is the electric dream too good to be true? Dive deep with us as we pull back the curtain on the world of EVs! We're exposing the potentially staggering costs tied to battery replacements. Are these sleek, silent machines designed to bleed your wallet dry in the long run? Or is there hope on the horizon for more affordable, long-lasting power sources? Join us in today's episode of [Your Show Name] where we unveil the shocking truth behind the heartbeat of your electric car. Buckle up, it's going to be a charged ride!
Breakthrough or sheer wizardry? Toyota's latest announcement has sent shockwaves through the automotive world. Imagine journeying from Sacramento's sunlit streets to Boston's historic landmarks, all on a single battery charge! Dive into the details and discover how Toyota plans to redefine the very essence of electric driving. Could this be the turning point the EV market has been waiting for? Read on to electrify your day
Journey back in time with us as we dive deep into the electric vehicle predictions from 2017-2019!
Prepare to be blown away!
In an unexpected move that's shaking up the EV industry, Ford has drastically slashed the prices of its F-150 Lightning models. Has Ford's strategic decision made electric vehicles more affordable than ever before? But as prices drop, EV inventories seem to be piling up, now averaging over 100 days! Is there a market slowdown, or is it a sign of something else? In this episode, we delve into what this means for the EV market, how it might impact other brands like Tesla, and what consumers can expect moving forward. Tune in to get the latest insights on the EV industry! ⚡
The EV landscape is rapidly evolving, and traditional automakers are in a tight spot! In this episode, we delve deep into the various strategies that legacy giants like GM, Ford, and Stellantis are employing to contend with the Tesla powerhouse. We'll dissect their moves, the hurdles they encounter, and the broader implications for the automotive industry in the age of electrification. Stay tuned to explore the thrilling dynamics of the evolving EV world!
Think driving an EV is like owning a unicorn?
Batten down the hatches! Today, we're taking a wild ride into the minds of our resident EV skeptics, Ray & Phil!
Ready to plunge into the world of road-tripping EVs that will ROCK your world?
In today's episode of Unplugged, we are joined by Brandon of Car Questions Answered and Farzad Mesbahi. As a foursome we discuss how and why Tesla is dominating the competition.
In today's episode of Unplugged, we dive deep into Hyundai's audacious plan to achieve double-digit profit margins from its new EV platform, E-GMP. Hyundai's intent to become a global EV heavyweight by 2025 is making waves in the industry. But that's not all! We also discuss Tesla's latest strategy shift for quarter-end sales. Tesla has always been known for their end-of-quarter sales sprint, but this time, they're switching gears. Instead of a mad rush, Tesla is focusing on quality customer experiences. What does this new approach imply about the state of demand for Tesla's vehicles? Tune in to get the latest scoop and insights from the EV world. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
The EV market is on a rollercoaster!
In our milestone 50th episode, we're diving deep into the growth of the used electric vehicle (EV) market!
We'll explore what this means for the EV industry, for you the consumer, and of course, for Tesla. We'll dig deep into this electrifying revelation and see what it truly signals for the future of EVs.