Listen "TWC Podcast #113: Law of Negative Returns"
Episode Synopsis
Faulty windows, massive batteries, manual transmission EVs — this week, we discover how to reset the windows on a Tesla Model 3, we learn that there’s about to be a new heavyweight king in the EV pickup truck world (we’re looking at you, RAM 1500 REV), we discuss Cummins going green, VW partnering with renowned battery recycler Redwood Materials, and much more! Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, iHeartRadio, and more – or use your favorite podcast application.SHOW NOTESRam 1500 REV specs announced: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/ram-1500-rev-throws-down-with-massive-229-kwh-battery-500-mile-range Cummins going green: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/diesel-powerhouse-cummins-announces-15-billion-investment-in-electric-fuel-cell-tech U.S. approves California to require half of heavy duty trucks to be EV by 2035: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/us-allow-california-require-half-all-trucks-be-electric-by-2035-nyt-2023-03-31/ Jeep unveils Wrangler Magneto 3.0: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/jeep-wrangler-magneto-30-throws-down-650-hp-900-lb-ft-of-fully-electric-muscle Volkswagen says next-gen Golf will be EV-only: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-not-planning-new-combustion-engine-golf-automobilwoche-2023-04-02/ VW ID.7 early drives: https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1139267_volkswagen-id7-test-drive-review Tesla reportedly aiming to build 4 million of its lower-cost next-gen cars per year: https://www.electrive.com/2023/04/04/tesla-could-build-4-million-compact-evs-per-year/ Tesla considering joint-venture battery plant in U.S. with China’s CATL: https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-mulling-battery-plant-catl-supplier-u-s-plant/ Volkswagen of America partners with Redwood Materials: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/closing-the-loop-volkswagen-partners-with-redwood-materials-on-household-battery-recycling Stellantis’s Carlos Tavares says “There may not be enough Lithium” for all the EVs: https://www.thedrive.com/news/stellantis-ceo-global-lithium-supply-may-not-be-enough-for-electric-car-revolution This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. SanchezEpisode cover courtesy RamMusic courtesy Twisterium at PixabayEmail comments and questions to [email protected]: https://www.thewattcar.com- Store - Podcast - Facebook - Google News - Twitter -
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