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• Electrek at Shanghai Auto Show, Tesla earnings, Slate cheap EV pickup unveiled, and more

  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 Electrek seeing a ton of cool EVs at the Shanghai Auto Show, Tesla's disastrous earnings, Slate's cheap EV pickup being unveiled, and more. Today’s episode is brought to you by retrospec—makers of sleek, powerful e-bikes and outdoor gear built for everyday adventure. Electrek listeners can get 10% off their next ride until May 8th with the exclusive code ELECTREK10 only at retrospec.com. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Here’s some of the coolest, sleekest (and furriest) EV tech we saw at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2025 financial results: missed big on already terrible expectations Live Tesla Q1 2025 earnings transcript fact check and reaction stream Here are all the crazy claims Elon Musk made about Tesla self-driving today Tesla (TSLA) brings back FSD transfer, offers $2,000 loyalty discount amid demand crisis The Tesla (TSLA) dilemma: company is cooked with Musk, but stock crashes without him You won’t believe the repair cost of this Tesla Cybertruck after a crash with a compact sedan Slate emerges with customizable EV pickup available for under $20k [Video] Chevy Blazer SS EV first drive, over 600hp and 300 miles of range! CATL unveils new EV battery that charges as fast as pumping gas Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://youtu.be/IHGlFCDXpx8

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• How Elon killed Tesla Model 2, global EV sales surge, and Chinese EVs keep killing it

  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 how Elon Musk killed Tesla Model 2, global EV sales surging, how Chinese EVs keep killing it, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Elon Musk shut down internal Tesla analysis that showed Robotaxi would lose money Tesla (TSLA) brand damage is destroying used car value: ‘People don’t want them anymore’ Tesla Odometergate: is it Tesla’s own Dieselgate or nothing burger? Tesla Cybertruck is in crisis: new discounts and throttling down production Global EV sales jump 40% in March despite tariff turmoil ZEEKR unveils 7GT as ‘The EV that does everything’, complete with 10-minute charging and 825 km range Bespoke British sports car manufacturer RBW EV Cars breaks ground on new US facility Archer unveils eVTOL air taxi network with United to connect passengers to all major NYC airports Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/PcOBsbmN1uo

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• New Tesla Cybertruck, tariff mayhem, Lucid buys Nikola, and more

  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 the new Tesla Cybertruck RWD, more tariff mayhem, Lucid buying Nikola, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla (TSLA) surges on Trump announcing bigger tariffs on China that will destroy its energy business Tesla stops taking Model S and Model X orders in China amid new tariffs Tesla launches new Cybertruck RWD for $70,000, removes tons of cool features Tesla quietly removes range extender battery option on Cybertruck Tesla’s US sales are worse than what is reported, here’s more accurate data Lucid acquires Nikola’s factory, some assets, and offer jobs to workers BYD launches its first EVs with ultra-fast charging starting at just $30,000 BMW EVs are gaining more range this year as the 2026 iX hits an impressive 364 miles Check out the Kia EV2: This small electric SUV has a big personality Smartphone manufacturer Foxconn plans to bring two EV models to the US Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/mHFEKgtRRts

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• Tesla's disastrous deliveries, more Trump tariffs, EV delivery numbers, and more

  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 Tesla's disastrous deliveries, more Trump tariffs, EV delivery numbers, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla (TSLA) announces 336,681 deliveries, far worse than expected Tesla launches cheaper new Model Y in US and Canada Tesla Semi suffers more delays and ‘dramatic’ price increase Trump announces sweeping tariffs ranging from 10 to 49%, will increase cost of everything BYD’s global EV takeover is far from over as overseas sales double to start 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E is off to a hot start in 2025: Here’s how it stacks up against other top EVs Rivian’s (RIVN) stock is down after EV deliveries slip in Q1: Here’s what to expect in 2025 Lucid (LCID) set another EV delivery record and the Gravity SUV is just getting started Hyundai’s super-efficient Ioniq 6 updated with sportier look, ‘N’ model coming soon Honda’s new electric SUV and Prelude debut on public roads for the first time [Video] Mazda’s $20,000 Chinese EV is about to launch overseas and a new SUV is up next Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/Ps61SkwSEMM

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• Trump's dumb auto tariffs explained, Tesla in the crosshairs, new Nissan Leaf, and more

  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 Trump's dumb new auto tariffs explained, Tesla being in the crosshairs of retaliatory tariffs, the new Nissan Leaf, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Trump imposes tariffs on all car imports: here’s where all EVs available in the US come from Elon Musk: Tesla (TSLA) is ‘not unscathed’, tariff impact is ‘significant’ Tesla is becoming a political pawn: UK considers removing it from EV incentives Tesla is banned from Canada EV rebate program, gov freezes suspicious $43 million in rebates 67% of Americans would not consider buying a Tesla, new poll says Tesla (TSLA) Q1 delivery consensus: 377,000 EVs – worst performance in 2 years Meet the 2026 GMC Sierra EV: Over $25,000 cheaper and even more capable BYD just launched the sleek Qin L EV with its new smart driving tech for under $17,000 BYD’s first ultra-luxury electric sedan launches at under $90,000: Meet the Yangwang U7 The Nissan LEAF is all grown up and better than ever: Here’s our first look at the new EV Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://www.youtube.com/live/pPT-UHBg79w

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