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Episode Synopsis
Jeep’s on the move with the unveiling of the Wagoneer S, the brand’s first production-intent EV – and it’s a stunner. But there may be more to the story, with better versions possibly just around the corner. There’s also Ioniq’s new manufacturing plant to discuss, along with Lucid’s latest potential good news. Hear about all of that, and more, on this week’s podcast!Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, Spotify, Stitcher, PocketCasts, iHeartRadio, Podbean, and more! Or heck, use your favorite podcast application.SHOW NOTESJeep unveils Wagoneer EV: https://www.autoblog.com/2024/05/30/2024-jeep-wagoneer-s-reveal-specs-price/A Jeep Wagoneer S Trailhawk may follow: https://www.autoblog.com/2024/05/30/jeep-wagoneer-s-trailhawk-concept-reveal-off-road-ev/ Ioniq 5 to be first EV built in Hyundai’s new U.S. “Metaplant”: https://electrek.co/2024/05/31/hyundai-ioniq-5-gain-7500-tax-credit-first-ev-new-plant/ Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweets “Biden cares a lot more about whether Tesla is unionized than whether Tesla is saving the environment”: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1795799202032730545 Volvo to issue “battery passport” ahead of EU requirements: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volvo-issue-worlds-first-ev-battery-passport-ahead-eu-rules-2024-06-04/ Hyundai Group reportedly in talks with Lucid to provide high-performance motors for Genesis models: https://www.sisajournal-e.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=403106 Polished Cybertruck: https://www.facebook.com/ThePolishingGuyJoplinArea/posts/pfbid02mtwFn2KfNwFN2RemXLrm6hvXLLySsbSjiUpp9DVgKpbGWh2JuwJkeRacMkhnJW6ml This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. SanchezEpisode cover courtesy JeepMusic courtesy Twisterium at PixabayEmail comments and questions to [email protected]: https://www.thewattcar.comBuy merch: https://www.thewattcar.com/store
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