InsideEVs Plugged-In Podcast - Electric Vehicle News

Jan 31 2025 222 ep. 81 mins 427
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Every Friday, InsideEVs journalists Patrick George, Tim Levin and a rotating cast of experts and friends cover the latest in electric vehicles, autonomous cars, and the high-tech transformation of the auto industry. From InsideEVs and the Motorsport Network.

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S2 Ep9: How Rivian Thrives In The Trump Era Of EVs

Jan 31 2025 41 mins  
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe has a lot to say about where the EV scene is headed next. In this episode, Patrick and Tim chat Rivian's survival plan; General Motors' good news on EVs; and the new king of EV fast-charging in America, the Lucid Gravity.

S2 Ep8: Trump's War On The 'EV Mandate,' Explained

Jan 24 2025 40 mins  
Is the electric vehicle boom over in America now that President Trump is in office? On the contrary. In this episode, Patrick and Tim explain what the new administration has planned for Biden's so-called "EV" mandate, plus what's coming this year from troubled-but-promising brand Polestar.

S2 Ep7: The New Tesla Model Y, Toyota's EV Struggles & A Rivian Roadtrip

Jan 17 2025 44 mins  
Patrick and Tim discuss the hotly anticipated new Tesla Model Y and why Toyota's pivot to making electric cars may be harder than anybody thinks. They close out the show by chatting about Patrick's Rivian roadtrip, Polestar's uncertain future and why car companies are shunning America's car dealers.

S2 Ep6: The Best Cars At CES 2025 & Tesla's Sales Slump

Jan 10 2025 52 mins  
Patrick and Tim recap the biggest car news out of CES 2025, including a $100,000 Sony EV and Honda's latest prototypes. Patrick explains why he's so impressed with Chinese EVs from Zeekr and Xpeng. Finally, the guys break down why Tesla's deliveries dropped in 2024 while other brands hit record EV sales.

S2 Ep5: 2024 Recap: The Biggest EV Stories Of The Year

Jan 03 2025 38 mins  
Happy New Year! On this special episode recorded in late December, Patrick and Tim reflect on a jam-packed and absolutely wild year for the EV world. They debate the big winners and losers in the EV space and offer up their predictions for what'll happen in 2025.

S2 Ep4: China's EV Takeover: Why They're Winning The Electric Race

Dec 27 2024 51 mins  
As they start to wrap up 2024, Tim and Patrick cover one of the biggest stories that defined the car industry this year: the rise of China's EV sector. How did they get so good so quickly? InsideEVs Staff Writer Kevin Williams, who's been to China twice and tested dozens of their best EVs, is here to explain.

S2 Ep3: Dodge Charger EV, Electric Road Trips, Honda-Nissan Merger?

Dec 19 2024 51 mins  
Is the Dodge Charger EV destined to be a failed experiment, or is it cooler than you think? On this week's episode, Tim and Patrick discuss the merits of an electric muscle car, plus an EV road trip and why Honda and Nissan may be seeking a merger.

S2 Ep2: Tesla Model Q, Lucid Gravity and 2024's Best Electric Vehicles

Dec 13 2024 65 mins  
Telsa Model... Q? Maybe so. This week, Patrick and Tim discuss Tesla's supposed $30,000 new EV, plus the Lucid Gravity. And they're joined by special guests Abigail Bassett and Mack Hogan to chat about the 2024 InsideEVs Breakthrough Awards, saluting the year's best EVs.

S2 Ep1: Jaguar's Controversial EV Reboot, Stellantis Struggles, California VS. Trump

Dec 06 2024 47 mins  
The InsideEVs Podcast gets a reboot of its own as the Plugged-In Podcast. This week, Patrick and Tim chat about the controversy around Jaguar, Stellantis' losing battle and California's governor picking a fight with Elon Musk—and maybe President-elect Trump, too.

S1 Ep207: Renault 5 Debuts, Retro Fiats, Ford NACS Launches, Apple Car Is Dead

Mar 01 2024 60 mins  
InsideEVs is proud to present episode 200 of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all major podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In. We also stream the show live on Facebook, Twitch, Twitter, and YouTube on Friday at 9:30 AM EST. Appearing on this episode is Laycee “Miss GoElectric,” an insightful