TEN 290 - TESLA Q1 RATINGS, XPENG P7, PORSCHE DROPPED EPA RATINGS

EV Channels Review

This episode of TEN covers a range of EV news, with a notable focus on Tesla's Q1 earnings, which surprisingly showed a profit despite the global pandemic. The XPeng P7 sedan is highlighted, with claims of the longest range in China, available in RWD or AWD, and priced competitively against the Tesla Model 3. Porsche's decision to voluntarily lower EPA range estimates for the Taycan is discussed as a strategic move to manage customer expectations. Other news includes Bollinger's new chassis-cab variant for its B2 truck, Ford's contactless test drives for the Mustang Mach-E, and Tesla's delayed Semi production. The review also touches on Elon Musk's controversial Twitter activity and its impact on Tesla's stock. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive, albeit brief, overview of current events in the EV industry.