TEN 371 - TSLA BREAKS RECORDS, ELECTRIC NISSAN MICRA REPLACEMENT, BMW I3 TO END PRODUCTION

EV Channels Review

This episode of TEN covers a wide array of EV news, highlighting Tesla's record-breaking financial results but also its product launch delays for the Cybertruck, Semi, and Roadster to 2023. General Motors commits a significant $7 billion to EV production, potentially impacting the Chevy Bolt EV. Volkswagen begins series production of the ID.5 SUV Coupé, while Porsche Taycan sets a new coast-to-coast EV charging record. The review also touches on ExxonMobil's legal challenges regarding climate change claims and Lucid Air's impressive 500-mile range at 70 mph. Nissan teases an all-electric Micra replacement, and Ford prepares the e-Transit with Walmart as a major customer. The episode concludes with the confirmation that BMW will cease production of the i3 in July, marking the end of an era for the innovative but niche electric vehicle.