TESLA'S HOLIDAY SOFTWARE UPDATE, CALIFORNIAN LITHIUM, AND MORE... THE EV RESOURCE PODCAST #91

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The EV Resource Podcast, in its 91st episode, covers a range of significant EV developments. A key highlight is Tesla's substantial holiday software update (2021.44.25.2), which brings a new user interface, customizable light shows for all models, enhanced navigation with multi-stop editing, new games like Sonic the Hedgehog, TikTok integration, and a highly anticipated blind-spot camera feature. The podcast also touches upon Tesla's application to install CCS-compatible Superchargers in Texas, signaling a move towards broader charging network compatibility. Other topics include the deployment of Ford Mustang Mach-E taxis in New York City, Ducati's progress with its V21L electric motorcycle prototype for MotoE, and the exciting potential of vast lithium reserves discovered at California's Salton Sea, which could significantly boost North American battery production. Finally, the episode features an interview with Christine Dodworth, who discusses her record-breaking 8.994-second quarter-mile run in a modified Tesla Model S Plaid, highlighting the accessibility of extreme EV performance.