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Appearing on this episode are guest hosts Jeff Perez, Managing Editor of Motor1, InsideEVs and contributor Kevin Williams, as well as Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” and Hazel Southwell. This week the gang talks about the impact of fast charging versus slow charging and the relation to battery degradation. Of course we will discuss the debut of the new Tesla Model 3. We'll also highlight some recent Tesla price cuts and discuss Elon Musk's demonstration of FSD V12. Additional Fisker Pear info will be covered, as well as our first drive of the dual-motor Rivian R1T.
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Jill and Tom opened the show talking about Jill's recent time in Sweden driving the updated 2024 Volvo C40 and XC40 small electric sedan and crossover. Changes include significant improvements in range. Later In the first segment the hosts also discussed Tesla's recent price cuts, and why the EV maker might be willing to settle for lower sticker prices in exchange for greater sales volume. In the second segment Toyota Manager of Vehicle Marketing and Communications Amy Chao joined the show to talk about the all-new Toyota Crown. Is the Crown a sedan or crossover? Amy answers that question. In the third segment Jill is subjected to an especially strange quiz, including an Indian-Food bonus question. Our hosts wrapped up the show by discussing recent posts on their respective sites, including a review of the all-new GMC Canyon, and a test drive of the Lexus LX 600. What's YOUR Best PriceGet the best deal on your next car, don't get taken advantage of, and have a few laughs.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Billed as the automaker's first all-new purpose-built electric vehicle, the Volvo C40 Recharge hits the streets. We spend time behind the wheel of this very impressive vehicle.
For this episode, Ken reviews the new Volvo C40 Recharge EV, the automaker's first all-new from the ground up EV. Thor Industries, the nation's largest RV maker, turns its focus toward going electric - we discuss. Finally, we review some of the novel technologies that planners are considering with respect to transportation - its more than electric or autonomous vehicles!
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We discuss the Nullarbor crossing of the Volvo EV, changing your 200 series into a 300 series with a $7K kit from China, Travis Pastrana's 1983 Subaru GL Monster and an update on Supercars and Formula 1.
On today's podcast: Volkswagen ID.5 debut, Lucid Air begins deliveries, and Volvo Trucks Announces three new models.
Kristian Elvesfors, Managing Director, Volvo UK talks to Rory about the EV revolution and Volvo's move into the electric vehicle market and their plans for online purchase of Volvos. The programme is produced by Ultimate Sound and Vision with ALF Insight - for more information and data go to https://www.alfinsight.com/contact-us/. If you'd like more information about the cars Kristian is talking about check out https://www.volvocars.com/uk/about/human-innovation/electrification/pure-electric See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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- Global Sales Grow In 2017- Harley Closes Plant, Confirms Electric Bike- Samsung Shows Off Auto Technology- Hyundai Teases New Santa Fe- Tesla Model 3 Engineering Issues
- GM Sets Sales Record in China- Sales Up Slightly in China- Waymo Places Large Pacifica Order- Kia Teases SP Concept for India- More Details on Volvo’s 1st EV- Small Van Sales Continue to Nosedive- Tesla Model 3 Assembly Line Fixes
- GM Sets Sales Record in China - Sales Up Slightly in China - Waymo Places Large Pacifica Order - Kia Teases SP Concept for India - More Details on Volvo’s 1st EV - Small Van Sales Continue to Nosedive - Tesla Model 3 Assembly Line Fixes
- VW’s 2016 Earnings Rise - Heavy Trucks Continue to Slide - Renault-Nissan Create New Commercial Unit - New Simulation Tracks Dirt Build Up - EV Charging Stations on the Rise - Volvo Hints at First EV - Ford Installs Smart Kiosk at Dealership - Lexus to Make Wild UX Concept
- VW’s 2016 Earnings Rise- Heavy Trucks Continue to Slide- Renault-Nissan Create New Commercial Unit- New Simulation Tracks Dirt Build Up- EV Charging Stations on the Rise- Volvo Hints at First EV- Ford Installs Smart Kiosk at Dealership- Lexus to Make Wild UX Concept