SPECIAL ELECTREK PODCAST EPISODE, DISCUSS LATEST EV NEWS

EV Channels Review

This episode of the Electrek Podcast focuses on recent EV news, with host Fred Lambert discussing the ongoing deployment of Tesla's Magic Dock, the anticipated 'Highland' refresh of the Model 3, and Fisker's product vision day. The Magic Dock's expansion is confirmed, despite a pause, while the Model 3 refresh appears imminent with factory upgrades and shifted delivery timelines in Europe. Fisker unveiled several concepts, including the Ronin, Pear, and Alaska, but the review expresses skepticism regarding their production viability and financial sustainability, especially given the current challenges with the Fisker Ocean. The podcast also touches on the Tesla Semi's real-world performance with PepsiCo, highlighting its efficiency and regenerative braking capabilities, and discusses the increasing prices of the Chevy Blazer EV. A significant portion is dedicated to the controversy surrounding Tesla's range estimates and the resulting class-action lawsuit.