InsideEVs Plugged-In Podcast

InsideEVs - Electric Vehicle News

Every Friday, InsideEVs journalists Patrick George, Tim Levin and a rotating cast of experts and friends cover the latest news in electric vehicles, autonomous cars, and the high-tech transformation of the auto industry. From InsideEVs and the Motorsport Network.

  1. America’s EV Battery Bust, Tesla Execs Quit, & Rivian-VW Updates

    PŘED 2 DNY

    America’s EV Battery Bust, Tesla Execs Quit, & Rivian-VW Updates

    This week, Tim is joined by InsideEVs Deputy Editor Mack Hogan. They discuss why there’s way too much capacity to build EV batteries, and what happens next. Tim spent a day with the folks at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies and shares an update on how that joint venture is going. Plus, leaders of Tesla’s Model Y and Cybertruck programs just quit, right after Elon Musk got his $1 trillion pay package.  We Built Too Many EV Battery Factories. Here's What Happens Next https://insideevs.com/news/778532/battery-capacity-outpacing-demand/  The Rivian-Volkswagen Partnership Will Go Even Further Than We Expected https://insideevs.com/news/778750/rivian-volkswagen-joint-venture-strong-progress-evs/ The Tesla Cybertruck And Model Y Bosses Both Just Quit https://insideevs.com/news/778529/tesla-cybertruck-model-y-executives-exit/ Elon Musk Isn't Going Anywhere https://insideevs.com/news/778231/tesla-shareholder-vote-elon-musk/  Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

    56 min
  2. Rivian R2 Launch, EV Tax Credit Hangover & Tesla’s Flying Roadster Dreams

    7. 11.

    Rivian R2 Launch, EV Tax Credit Hangover & Tesla’s Flying Roadster Dreams

    On this week’s Plugged-In Podcast, the EV tax credit party ended in September. So what did October’s hangover month look like? Well, sales of all-electric models weren’t great, even for mainstays like the Hyundai Ioniq 5. But we’re convinced there are bigger things at stake here—and that the whole car market needs to shift a certain way. Plus, we get more details about the Launch Edition for the Rivian R2, and discuss Tesla’s apparent flying car dreams. Can the new Tesla Roadster really fly? Will it ever exist at all? And is this what Tesla needs right now? EV Sales October Hangover https://insideevs.com/news/777506/ev-sales-october-hangover-tax-credit/ It's Time to Give Up On the '2020' Tesla Roadster https://insideevs.com/features/777629/tesla-roadster-delays-musk-altman/ Here's What the Rivian R2 'Launch Edition' Will Be Like https://insideevs.com/news/777980/rivian-r2-launch-edition-options/ Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

    40 min
  3. Toyota Reveals Corolla EV, Slate’s Service Deal + Lucid’s Plan To Beat Tesla At Self-Driving Cars

    31. 10.

    Toyota Reveals Corolla EV, Slate’s Service Deal + Lucid’s Plan To Beat Tesla At Self-Driving Cars

    This week, Patrick and Tim recap discuss Toyota’s game-changing Corolla EV concept, plus other reveals from the Japan Mobility Show. Slate answered one of the biggest questions about its mini electric truck: where you can get it fixed.  And Nvidia is going hard into the autonomous car game through new tech and a bunch of partnerships, including a deal with Lucid Motors to give its upcoming midsize crossover Level 4 self-driving capability. In Plus/Minus the guys break down layoffs at GM and Rivian, plus Ford’s big home energy news.  The Layoffs Are Coming To The EV Sector. Here's What It Means https://insideevs.com/news/777391/gm-ev-battery-layoffs-3300/  The Toyota Corolla Goes Electric—And Then Some https://insideevs.com/news/777252/toyota-corolla-concept-japan-mobility/  Japan Just Showed Off The Future Of Cars—Minus One Crucial Detail https://insideevs.com/news/777359/japan-mobility-show-2025-floor-report/  Lucid Plans To Beat Tesla At Self-Driving Cars—With Nvidia's Help https://insideevs.com/news/777224/lucid-midsize-autonomous-driving-nvidia/  Why Slate Isn't Building Service Centers Like Tesla Did https://insideevs.com/news/777127/slate-truck-service-partnership/  Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

    45 min
  4. Rivian Breaks Into The E-Bike Game, GM’s Tech Glow-Up And HORSE Powertrain

    24. 10.

    Rivian Breaks Into The E-Bike Game, GM’s Tech Glow-Up And HORSE Powertrain

    This week on the Plugged-In Podcast, Patrick and Tim have lots of news: General Motors' big tech push at its GM Forward event, including Super Cruise where you don't have to watch the road, and Rivian's exciting new e-bike spinoff Also. Is Rivian about to deliver a reset on how e-mobility works? Tim tested one, and he loved it.Also on this episode: Patrick talks to Matias Giannini, the CEO of Horse Powertrain. It's a new engine joint venture from Renault and the Geely Group. Why is our podcast covering engines? Because these engines are designed to be better: cleaner, smaller, more efficient, and purpose-built for things like plug-in hybrids and extended-range EVs. They're pro-EV but believe that if gas engines have to stick around longer, they have to better—and they have some interesting stuff up their sleeves. GM's Super Cruise Aims To Go Beyond Tesla In 2028 With LIDAR, Eyes-Off Driving https://insideevs.com/news/776525/gm-super-cruise-eyes-off-2028/ 'No More Fuses:' How GM's New Architecture Will Transform Gas Cars, Too https://www.motor1.com/news/776777/gm-ev-ice-architecture-forward-explained/ How Rivian Spinoff Also Is Reinventing The Electric Bike https://insideevs.com/news/776646/rivian-also-electric-bike-tm-b/ Renault's 'Horse' Wants To Turn EVs Into Hybrids https://insideevs.com/news/756949/horse-powertrain-hybrid-retrofit-evs/ Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

    1 h 2 min
  5. Why BMW Is Doubling Down On Battery Recycling - BONUS EP!

    22. 10.

    Why BMW Is Doubling Down On Battery Recycling - BONUS EP!

    On this special bonus episode of the Plugged-In Podcast recorded at Climate Week NYC, Patrick and Tim sit down with two BMW executives to discuss “circularity” in automotive manufacturing and what that means.Nils Hesse, BMW’s vice president of product sustainability, and Glenn Schmidt, its vice president of global sustainability, break down the automaker’s efforts across battery recycling and recycled materials—and how those principles came to life in the BMW iX3. They talk about the need to create circular supply chains, not just for sustainability reasons but also to make a resilient business.

    38 min
  6. GM President Mark Reuss On 2027 Chevy Bolt, Cheaper Future EVs & China

    17. 10.

    GM President Mark Reuss On 2027 Chevy Bolt, Cheaper Future EVs & China

    This week on the Plugged-In Podcast, Patrick and Tim are joined by Mark Reuss, President of General Motors. He gets candid about the new 2027 Chevy Bolt, how GM is tackling this chaotic moment, and why GM is “absolutely” getting ready for Chinese EV brands to hit the U.S. Patrick asks about an electric Corvette and Tim wants to know about what other affordable cars are coming after the Bolt.  The guys also break down Patrick’s driving impressions of the overhauled Nissan Leaf. And they discuss the 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, which we now know will be America’s first modern EREV.  2027 Chevy Bolt: Meet America's Cheapest New EV https://insideevs.com/news/775172/2027-chevrolet-bolt-range-price-revealed/  The 2027 Chevy Bolt Will Be ‘Limited Run’ Only  https://insideevs.com/news/775256/2027-chevrolet-bolt-limited-run-only/  The New Chevy Bolt Is Much Better At Fast-Charging. But That's Not All https://insideevs.com/news/775280/2027-chevy-bolt-ev-fast-charging-improvements/  The 2026 Nissan Leaf After A Week: Surprisingly Great, Slightly Maddening  https://insideevs.com/reviews/775427/2026-nissan-leaf-5-things-we-love/  This Jeep Is America's First Extended-Range Electric SUV https://insideevs.com/news/775742/jeep-wagoneer-range-extender-announced/  Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

    58 min
  7. Why The BMW iX3's Grille Is Such A Big Deal - BONUS EP!

    15. 10.

    Why The BMW iX3's Grille Is Such A Big Deal - BONUS EP!

    Do you know where all the parts on your car come from, and how they got there? Most carmakers don't, actually. But BMW is working to change this. Starting with the grille on the new electric iX3, it's finding ways to track the carbon emissions of its entire supply chain—from raw minerals to the final product.  This episode features a discussion about supply chain innovations and investments in future technologies, including sustainable materials. As part of our Climate Week NYC partnership with BMW, you can hear more about how the carmaker tackles its decarbonization goals and integrates these efforts into its business strategy.

    34 min
  8. Tesla’s ‘Cheaper’ Standard Models Land With A Thud + ZETA’s Albert Gore

    10. 10.

    Tesla’s ‘Cheaper’ Standard Models Land With A Thud + ZETA’s Albert Gore

    Tesla’s new “more affordable models” are here. But they’re not actually new, and not that cheap. In this episode, Patrick and Tim break down the Model 3 Standard and Model Y Standard. They dig into what these cars are missing, what’s good about them, and whether they’re a good deal or not.  Then Albert Gore, executive director of the Zero Emission Transportation Association, joins the show to chat about how America’s battery makers and EV brands are grappling with this current moment.  In Plus/Minus, they discuss GM’s controversial EV tax credit play and Patrick’s impressions of the Lucid Gravity.  Even Tesla Fans Are Slamming Its Hyped-Up Cheaper EVs https://insideevs.com/news/775115/tesla-model-y-affordable-trash/  Tesla's New Cheap Models Drop Autopilot's Lane Centering https://insideevs.com/news/775001/tesla-model-3-y-autosteer/ 2026 Tesla Model 3 Standard: This Is It https://insideevs.com/news/775007/tesla-model-3-standard/  2026 Tesla Model Y Standard: This Is It https://insideevs.com/news/774980/2026-tesla-model-y-standard-affordable-ev/  Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

    1 h 8 min
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Every Friday, InsideEVs journalists Patrick George, Tim Levin and a rotating cast of experts and friends cover the latest news in electric vehicles, autonomous cars, and the high-tech transformation of the auto industry. From InsideEVs and the Motorsport Network.

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    InsideEVs - Electric Vehicle News
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