Ford’s in the news with a confirmed Platinum Black edition of its F-150 Lightning, along with rumors of a Tremor EV variant. Pricing — well, lets just say they’re not for the weak of heart. Mercedes unveils pricing for its eSprinter, and while it’s not as pricey as a Platinum Black Edition Lightning, it ain’t pocket change. What might be affordable, however, is if Volkswagen opts to produce an electric Rabbit, which some reading social media tea leaves say is going to happen. What else is discussed on this week’s podcast? Listen to find out. 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 NOTESFord may be about to introduce Tremor F-150 Lightning: https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a44891538/ford-f-150-lightning-tremor-spied/ F-150 Lightning “Platinum Black” edition: https://www.teslarati.com/ford-f-150-lightning-platinum-black-edition/ Mercedes announces pricing for the eSprinter: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/2024-mercedes-benz-esprinter-specs-price-revealed VW Rabbit could make a comeback as an EV: https://electrek.co/2023/08/29/volkswagens-rabbit-returning-as-sporty-nimble-electric-car/ MG Cyberster: https://www.motor1.com/news/683511/mg-cyberster-specs-released/ Volkswagen ID.7 “Launch” model: https://insideevs.com/news/683390/volkswagen-id7-pre-orders-begin-europe-61k-usd-launch-model/ Possible fuel contamination from an incoming hurricane: https://www.npr.org/2023/08/28/1196297077/idalia-gas-contamination-diesel-florida-citgo Cambridge, Mass. legalizes sidewalk charging with cord covers: https://www.wcvb.com/amp/article/cambridge-massachusetts-legalizes-sidewalk-electric-vehicle-charging/44870937 This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. SanchezEpisode cover by Gary BendigMusic courtesy Twisterium at PixabayEmail comments and questions to [email protected]: https://www.thewattcar.comBuy merch: https://www.thewattcar.com/store

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