Electrek Podcast: LA Auto Show, Rivian R1T electric pickup, Audi e-tron GT, Tesla updates, more

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Channel: Electrek.co · 2018 · Autos & Vehicles

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This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including several new electric vehicles unveiled at the LA Auto show, like the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck and the Audi e-tron GT, some Tesla updates, and more.

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Rivian unveils all-electric pickup truck with unbelievable specs
Closer look at Rivian’s R1T all-electric pickup truck and why I ordered it
Rivian launches all-electric 7-seat SUV with over 410 miles of range
Audi’s gorgeous e-tron GT concept makes huge splash at the LA Auto Show
Nissan delays launch of long-range Leaf amid scandal
Nissan launches ‘Nissan Energy’ to commercialize vehicle-to-home/building with the Leaf
First ride in BYTON’s M-Byte all-electric SUV with insanely large screen
ChargePoint raises $240 million from Daimler, BMW, and others to accelerate EV charging infrastructure
GM kills the Chevy Volt, shuts down factories, but accelerates EV investment
Donald Trump threatens to kill GM’s electric car subsidies over factory closures
Tesla should buy another shuttered GM factory in restructuring
Elon Musk announces Tesla software update with new rain sensing neural net and Easter eggs
Tesla achieves Model 3 production of 1,000/day, pushes to maintain it and reduce costs

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