Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles

Description:Join me as I talk with Shaun Howarth, a physics teacher and electric vehicle enthusiast from New Zealand. Shaun discusses his renewable energy journey, life with an electric vehicle, and off-grid living, emphasizing the environmental benefits. He shares insights on his electric motorcycle, and addresses EV misconceptions.Support the Show:PatreonAcast+Beyond the Post Podcast:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastLinks:https://www.youtube.com/@electricaotearoa

Description:In this episode, we discussed SEMA's advocacy efforts in the automotive aftermarket industry with Karen Bailey Chapman, the Senior Vice President of Public and Government Affairs. Karen highlighted SEMA's work in passing technology-neutral legislation across states and emphasized the importance of consumer rights in vehicle modifications.Support the Show:PatreonAcast+Beyond the Post Podcast:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastLinks:SEMA ShowSEMA Action NetworkSEMA WebsiteSEMA YouTubeSEMA InstagramSEMA TwitterSEMA FacebookSEMA LinkedIn

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Description:On this episode of Kilowatt, we dive into the latest electric vehicle delivery numbers from companies like General Motors, Rivian, Polestar, NIO, and Tesla. Highlights include GM's 131% increase in EV deliveries, Rivian's progress despite plant shutdowns, Polestar's delivery decline, NIO's outstanding quarter with over 20,000 EVs delivered, and Tesla's 5% decrease in Q2 2024 deliveries but robust production numbers. We also compare Tesla's infotainment system to Apple CarPlay, discussing navigation features, user experience, and the potential for combining features for an enhanced driving experience. Additionally, we celebrate Allison's upcoming 1,000th episode milestone on Podfeet, expressing gratitude and excitement for the future. Join us for more insightful discussions on electric vehicles and technology in the next episodes.Support the Show:PatreonAcast+Allison's PodcastPodfeetNew Podcast:Beyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastNews:NIO Delivery NumbersGM Delivery NumbersFord $30,000 EVPolestar Delivery NumbersRivian Delivery NumbersRivian Floor Mat Accelerator IssueTesla Delivery NumbersTesla Energy NumbersTesla FSD GigaMexico thaws hiring freeze