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Quick Charge

Quick Charge

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Episodes

100

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Quick Charge is a recap podcast bringing you the latest in Tesla news and the top green energy stories every Monday through Friday.

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August 15, 202611 min

Weekend Quick Charge: all about autonomy with Waymo and GM

On today's self-steering episode of Quick Charge, we take a look at Waymo's westward expansion into 18 new California counties – a move the company believes will power it to more than one MILLION paid rides by the end of the year.

August 12, 202611 min

Trump is right: EV range anxiety is a disease – THIS is how we cure it!

On today's time-sensitive episode of Quick Charge, we revisit the idea that even a broken clock is right twice a day as we examine US President Donald Trump's takes on electric vehicles, range anxiety, highway road signs, and why he's absolutely right.

August 10, 20267 min

GM makes charging easy while Elon bets big on fossil fuels and Leno talks Tesla

On today's super simple episode of Quick Charge, we talk about GM's new Energy Pass, SpaceX's big bet on fossil fuels, and Tesla's long-promised Roadster set to arrive "real soon." Again. For what is nearly the tenth year in a row.

August 6, 202612 min

Tesla is racking up speeding tickets, and YOU are on the hook

On today's brain-addled episode of Quick Charge, President Trump says electric car drivers have a disease, Full Self Driving won't stop earning Tesla drivers tickets, and Waymo's CEO spends over forty minutes explaining why Tesla's tech won't ever beat a human driver.

July 28, 202625 min

Forget what you read on Facebook: 94% of EV drivers won’t go back to gas

On today's episode of Quick Charge, the audio is sketchy but the math is absolutely rock solid with 94% of current EV owners saying they'll NEVER go back to driving an antiquated gas guzzler. CDK's David Thomas walks us through the findings.

July 23, 202613 min

Deliveries, automation, and the gateway drug to electrification with BIG JOE

Full autonomy, big delivery numbers, and a push towards electrification that's moving global markets? We must be talking about electric forklifts! On today's uplifting episode of Quick Charge, we've got Big Joe CMO Martin Boyd here to walk us through some of the ways these battery powered equipment assets are making all our lives better.

July 16, 202612 min

Energy business, used car business, and plain ol’ business business

Today's episode of Quick Charge means business – the business of buying up power stations to power up the pet AI that says it would have picked you over Michael Jordan in the 1984 NBA draft and the business of fleecing well-heeled car collectors out of an extra $100,000 on a (mostly) new Tesla Model S Signature sedan.

July 14, 202614 min

EV sales are normalizing in the US – and TAKING OFF everywhere else

On today's totally normal episode of Quick Charge, it seems like EV sales are starting to normalize in the US after the loss of the Federal Tax Credit last September – but they're taking off everywhere else, and Europe is leading the charge!

July 7, 202611 min

Tesla in-cabin camera fails to prevent 60 mph naps as Wisk Aero faces lawsuit

On today's surveillance-heavy episode of Quick Charge, it sure looks like Tesla's in-cabin driver cam failed to stop one woman from falling asleep at the wheel, but safety and attention monitoring may not be the end game for that camera after all.

June 24, 20269 min

America’s most affordable new car is THIS electric pickup, but Ford is catching up

On today's officially priced episode of Quick Charge, Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto has announced official pricing for its compact, ultra-simple electric pickup and SUV – and this compact truck just so happens to be the most affordable new car you can buy in the US!

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