TEN 286 - TESLA Q1 DELIVERIES, LUCID AIR 400 MILES, DIESEL TESLA

EV Channels Review

This episode of TEN covers a range of EV news, highlighting Tesla's strong Q1 production and delivery figures despite global challenges. The Lucid Air's impressive 800-mile round trip on a single charge is a significant range indicator. Audi's e-tron Sportback is introduced, offering a coupe-like SUV variant with a claimed 277-mile WLTP range for the 55 trim, though a lower-spec 50 variant will be Europe-only. The review touches on BMW's blockchain implementation for ethical sourcing and GM and Honda's joint venture for future EVs. A notable mention is the delay of the Chevy Bolt EV refresh. The segment also debunks an April Fools' prank about a diesel Tesla Model S conversion. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive, albeit brief, overview of recent developments in the EV space.