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A trip to a VinFast showroom sparked thoughts and revelations — one of which surprised us. Listen all about it in the podcast, then head to thewattcar.com to . That conversation led to a discussion about Lucid, the company’s sales methods, financials, and future. Speaking of the future, we must be in it because the Track Package is finally here for the Tesla Model S Plaid. We also chat about Tesla lithium processing, Rimac breaking into the energy storage biz, and 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 NOTESVisit to a VinFast showroom: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/eight-lessons-learned-from-a-visit-to-a-vinfast-showroom Lucid tries to poach Tesla owners: https://electrek.co/2023/05/07/lucid-tesla-owners-test-drive-supercharger-angering-tesla-fans/ Lucid Q1 earnings: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/08/lucid-lcid-earnings-q1-2023.html Top Gear drives the Tesla Model S Plaid with the long-promised Track Package: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbXV9q-Rtvw Tesla breaks ground on lithium processing facility outside Corpus Christi, Texas: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/08/elon-musk-breaks-ground-on-tesla-lithium-refinery-in-texas.html Rimac gets into the energy storage business: https://www.greencarcongress.com/2023/05/20230506-rimac.html GM returning to Europe with all-electric lineup: https://insideevs.com/news/666570/gm-returning-europe-autumn-multi-brand-ev-portfolio/ Electrify America CEO-elect Robert Barrosa drives from L.A. to EA HQ in Virginia using only EA stations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1c86Y4YBqk This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. SanchezEpisode cover image courtesy Jakub DziubakMusic courtesy Twisterium at PixabayEmail comments and questions to [email protected]: https://www.thewattcar.com- Store - Podcast - Facebook - Google News - Twitter -
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