We’ve been busy autocrossing a Mustang EV conversion and buying Tesla beanies. But once we get to the news, we have more questions than answers when it comes to California’s newly-passed 2035 EV mandate — namely, do EV charging companies have deep enough pockets to make it in the long run? From there, it’s luxury BYDs, massive Hyundai preorders, surprisingly affordable Tesla repairs, 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 NOTESAutocrossing AEM Testang: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/behind-the-wheel-of-aems-testang-ev-conversion TWC podcast with AEM’s Lawson Mollica: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/twc-podcast-54-an-interview-with-aems-lawson-mollica AEM build an Eluminator Mustang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGEeMx11GQE CARB officially sets 2035 timeline for ban on new ICE light vehicle sales in CA: https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/news/california-moves-accelerate-100-new-zero-emission-vehicle-sales-2035 Along with it comes battery requirements: https://www.howtogeek.com/828862/california-says-ev-batteries-have-to-last-longer/ ChargePoint Q2 “earnings” report: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/chargepoint-reports-second-quarter-fiscal-200800847.html BYD reportedly planning $100,000+ EV: https://electrek.co/2022/08/26/byd-may-launch-premium-145k-ev/ Will customers pay six figures for a Chinese brand Hyundai Ioniq 6 preorders: https://www.teslarati.com/hyundai-ioniq-6-preorders-hit-record-number/ Rimac engineer thinks EVs can accelerate to 60 mph in under one second: https://insideevs.com/news/607115/evs-acceleration-under-one-second-rimac/ Affordable Tesla repair: https://youtu.be/xg8fS1bgPlo?t=83 This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. SanchezEpisode cover art courtesy Arek SochaMusic courtesy Twisterium at PixabayEmail comments and questions to [email protected]: https://www.thewattcar.com- Store - Podcast - Facebook - Google News - Twitter -

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