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Is A Chinese EV Is A Good Replacement For Our Nissan Qashqai? | Battery Bargains
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Juicebox/Enel Abruptly Shuts Down! Plus Ionna's "Rechargery", Ford's Free Chargers and GM Record EV Sales
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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…
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Will A China-Tech Ban Benefit U.S. EV Industry? Plus: Kia Goes NACS and Electric RVs
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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 moreBy Batteries Included
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Help! We Need A Three-Row SUV Roomier Than Tesla Model Y | Battery Bargains
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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. 🙂By Batteries Included
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110: Tesla Superchargers Open To GM Vehicles, Electric Semi Truck Corridor Announced
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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!…
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109: Need More Range Than Our Hyundai Ioniq 5, But No Tesla | Battery Bargains
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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.By Batteries Included
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108: Lucid Showcases Gravity 3-Row SUV, Teases 2026 Midsize Crossover
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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!By Batteries Included
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107: Help! My Wife Prefers Nissan Leaf Over Tesla Model Y, But The Range Is Too Short
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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.By Batteries Included
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106: Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT Trim Debuts, Lucid Air Range Test Sees 500-Plus Miles
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In this episode, we talk about the 2025 Hyundai XRT debut, range-testing the indefatigable Lucid Air Grand Touring, range testing the Chevrolet Equinox EV, Tesla "Actually Smart Summon" and, of course, much, much more.By Batteries Included
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105: Help Us Replace Our Fleet Of Diesel Trucks With Electric Ones!
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00:00:00 Intro 00:00:56 Case 1: Sid wants help deciding between three used Tesla models - a Model S, a Mode Y, and a Model 3 00:12:27 Case 2: Scott wants to replace three of his company's trucks with electric ones 00:25:44 Case 3: Shahad has his mind set on a Tesla Model Y, but wonders when is the best time to buy to get the best deal.…
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104: Hyundai N Vision 74 Becoming An EV For Production, Rivian Rewards Referrals Kick Off
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Ripping episode this week – partially powered by Cybertruck – so of course we talked about V2H. We also hit on SoCal charging problems, Tom's initial Chevy Equinox EV ownership impressions, Hyundai and hybrids, Rivian Rewards referral program, and much more. Tune in and get up to speed!By Batteries Included
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103: VW ID. Buzz US Deets Drop And Disappoint, Ford Kills 3-Row EV, Delays Next-Gen Truck
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In this Friday episode, we talk about the VW ID. Buzz range and price deets, Ford's EV rollout "realignment," Lucid Air charging curve, Kyle updates us on Lucid Gravity and the Volvo EX90...and more. Tune in and get up to speed!By Batteries Included
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102: Have Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Regret, Now Looking For An Electric 3-Row SUV | Battery Bargains
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a viewer who regrets buying aa Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, another viewer considering a high-mileage Tesla Model 3, and a family wanting to swap out their Ford Mustang Mach-E for an electric with more cargo space.By Batteries Included
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101: Polestar 3 Begins US Production, Pininfarina Kills It With A Convertible Battista
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In this week's episode, we talk about Polestar 3 US production, range-testing Lucid Air Grand Touring, VW pushing back Trinity, EV rental drama, Cybertruck RWD, the Pininfarina Targamerica, and much, much more.By Batteries Included
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100: Our Tesla Model 3 Is Too Frustrating On Road Trips And We Want To Replace It | Battery Bargains
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On today's show, we recommend an EV for a family tired of the laggy transmission in their Ford Edge, a couple frustrated by their 2021 Tesla Model 3, and an EV for a viewer with a crazy commute. Tune in, and come buy with us!By Batteries Included
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99: Dodge Charger Daytona EV Is Loud And Not Cheap, Kyle Drives Volvo EX30
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98: Help! I Need A 3-Row Electric SUV - Tesla Model Y or Kia EV9? | Battery Bargains
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a family of six with three generations, another family wanting to replace their Nissan Leaf, and a man looking for a used EV for his son. Come buy with us!By Batteries Included
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97: Audi A6 e-tron Debuts With The Heart Of A Porsche, Tesla Cybertruck Extreme Off-Road Testing
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96: Help! I Need An EV To Pile On The Miles AND Carry Dogs | Battery Bargains
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This week we're finding new and used battery bargains for three more of our listeners.By Batteries Included
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95: Cadillac Sollei Concept Is A Dream Convertible, Rivian Slashes LFP Battery Charge Time
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94: Porsche Macan Gets "Affordable" And 4S Trims, Hyundai Ioniq 5 Refresh Changes Revealed
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93: Tired Of Taycan Troubles And Want A New EV_ But It Has To Be A Great Drivers Car
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On this show, we'll recommend an EV for a viewer tired of troubles with his Porsche Taycan, an underwater Nissan LEAF owner looking for a nicer ride, and a Canadian shopping for a second electric. Want your own EV recommendation? Send us a short clip telling us about your needs and situation, or a short email at batterybargains@batteriesincludedpod…
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92: Polestar 6 Previewed In BST Mode, Tesla Model 3 RWD LR Returns But Robotaxi Event Reportedly Delayed
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91: EV Sales Surge Looks Real Despite Tesla's Q2 Lag, Cybertruck Motor Study Replacement?
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90: Can Hydrogen Save The EV Revolution And Make DC Charging Profitable?
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We talk with the Founder and CEO of United Chargers, Gleb Nikiforov, about the challenges of EV adoption and his thoughts on using hydrogen to power DC charging hubs.By Batteries Included
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89: Electric Vehicle Battery Types And What Every EV Owner Should Know To Make Them Last
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UC Berkley Associate Professor Scott Moura joins us to talk about different EV battery chemistries – lithium-ion, LFP, sodium-ion, and solid-state – and how to take care of the one in your car.By Batteries Included
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88: Rivian + VW Group Software, Tesla Tax Credit Battery Situation, DC Charger Cable Cutting Nightmare!
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87: Pikes Peak Preview Of Ford Lightning SuperTruck, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, And Rivian R1T
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86: Should I Buy A Subaru Solterra From Hertz To Replace My Ford C-Max Energi? | Battery Bargains
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85: Ford Axes Model e Dealership Program, Tesla Shareholders Approve $45 B Pay Package
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84: Living With The Worst-Reviewed EV: VinFast VF8 SUV
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We talk with Francie from the Out of Spec Podcast about her experiences living with the VinFast VF8, the first vehicle from the young Vietnamese automaker to come to the US, and which probably received the worst critical reviews in recent history.By Batteries Included
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83: I Want The Most Analog EV Out There | Battery Bargains
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82: Rivian Second-Generation R1 Platform Is More Than A Refresh. Much More.
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81: Need An AWD EV With Three Isofix Latches In 2nd Row, And Room For A Dog | Battery Bargains
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80: We Talk Ford F-150 Lightning with VP of Global EVs, Driving 2024 Mustang Mach-E GT and Rally
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Monster episode this week! Besides talking with Ford's VP of Global EV programs about F-150 lightning, we're talking about driving the 2024 Mustang Mach-E GT and Mach-E Rally, driving Tesla Model 3 Performance, driving the Chevy Equinox EV. All that, and the reveals of the Cadillac Optiq and Jeep Wagoneer S!…
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79: Kia EV3 Makes Its Debut, Kyle Drives Chevrolet Silverado EV RST
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78: Waiting For Rivian R2, So What Electric Vehicle Should I Get In The Meantime? | Battery Bargains
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77: Kia EV6 Gets A Refresh, Chinese EVs Face 100% Tariffs
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76: Am I Crazy For Considering A Used Mazda MX-30 For $16k?
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75: Tesla Launches New RWD Model Y, Kyle Lives With Tesla Model 3 Refresh
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74: Florida Man Wants To Replace Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid With An EV | Battery Bargains
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73: Your Future Uber May Be An Aircraft From Joby
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We caught up with Joby Aviation Chief Product Officer (CPO) Eric Allison at #DriftX 2024 to bring us up to speed with the progress the company is making with its aircraft and its future role as an air taxi.By Batteries Included
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72: Tesla Has Fired Most Of Its Supercharger Network Team!
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A few days ago, Tesla CEO fired the executive in charge of its Supercharger network and most of the people working for her, throwing the entire industry into a state of confusion. We talk about that decision and what we've learned about it since. We also talk about driving the Acura ZDX and other EV news of the week. But, mostly about the Tesla Sup…
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71: Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV, Tesla Model 3 Performance and Tom Gets A Cybertruck!
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70: Finding An EV For A Soccer Dad Who Wants Performance | Battery Bargains
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Tom and Martyn are back with three more listener emails to find them the perfect EV.By Batteries Included
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69: Ford Mustang Mach-E Chief Engineer Explains 2024 Changes, Kyle Drives Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
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68: I Need A Family-Sized EV - Should I Lease? | Battery Bargains
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The team are back with three more listeners emails hoping to find themselves the perfect battery bargain.By Batteries Included
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67: New Mercedes EQS And Ford Mustang Mach-E Get Upgraded, Not Refreshed
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66: Should I Buy A Jaguar I-PACE or Audi e-tron? | Battery Bargains
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Dom, Tom and Martyn are back with three more listeners who need our help choosing their next EV purchase.By Batteries Included
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65: Chevy Silverado EV Gets New Price And Revised Range_ Ford Delays Big EVs
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Catch up with our Podcast crew and the top EV news of the week!By Batteries Included
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