Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles
Kilowatt is a podcast about electric vehicles (EVs) that covers various topics related to EVs, including the latest news and developments, the benefits and challenges of EVs, and the future of transportation. The podcast features interviews with experts in the field and provides in-depth analysis and information about EVs. It aims to educate and inform listeners about the latest trends and innovations in the EV industry.
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 636
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
From Austin to Nevada: The Robotaxi Expansion
Description:
In this episode of Kilowatt, we explore several major developments in the EV and autonomous vehicle space. Tesla resolves the mystery behind a confusing Cybertruck trim, while also making…
High Performance Floor Mats and the Sexy New BMW
In this episode of Kilowatt, Bodie dives into a whirlwind of EV news, touching on updates from Volkswagen, Lucid, and BMW. Volkswagen is reintroducing physical controls in the 2026 ID.4 and phasing o…
The Trillionaire's Gambit
In this episode of Kilowatt, we dive into Elon Musk’s ambitious new Tesla pay package that could reach an unprecedented $1 trillion in value—if the company hits its lofty goals. We discuss what this …
Rivian's Q2 2025 Earnings Call
Episode Summary
In this episode, we cover several key developments in the EV and clean energy world. We start with a look at Tesla’s latest software updates and how they could change the driving exper…
Better Late Than Never
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In this episode of Kilowatt, we dive into Tesla’s latest moves and other industry updates. Tesla has officially launched the Cybertruck in South Korea, marking a bold step into a new mark…
Lucid Motor's Q2 2025 Earnings Call
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In this episode of Kilowatt, we analyze Lucid Group's Q2 2025 earnings call, featuring insights from interim CEO Mark Winterhoff and CFO Tawfiq Usaid. We explore key updates, includin…
Autonomy, Affordability, and Angry Rants
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In this episode, Bodie dives into the latest EV headlines with his usual humor and insight. He discusses California’s potential plan to replace the federal EV tax credit with a state-leve…
Ford's Q2 2025 Earnings Call
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In this episode, I explore Ford Motor Company's Q2 2025 earnings call, focusing on their $50 billion revenue and the impact of tariffs on their financial strategies. I highlight Ford'…
Ford’s Model T Moment, Now With 3 Oil Lamps
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In this episode of Kilowatt, I discuss the latest in electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy, starting with Lucid Motors' teaser for a new off-road EV concept. I share the unfort…
Brake Fluid and Broken Timelines
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Tesla headlines this week: Model 3/Y recall over brake line corrosion, Semi production pushed to 2026, Dojo shut down for AI pivot, contractor payment issues, SF robo-taxi pilot, Autopilot le…
Interview with an AI Vampire
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In this episode, I share my firsthand experience with Grok, the AI chatbot now integrated into my vehicle. Initially skeptical, I've explored its features, including language learning ass…
Episode 1 Re-Dux: 9 Year Anniversary
To celebrate 9 years of Kilowatt, we’re going back to where it all started — Episode 1. In this re-release, we revisit Tesla’s Master Plan: Part Deux and the vision Elon Musk laid out back in 2016.
We…
Factory Flips and EV Trips
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In this episode, we celebrate the ninth anniversary of the Kilowatt podcast while reflecting on our 625th episode milestone. To mark the occasion, I'm re-releasing the inaugural episode a…
GM's Q2 2025 Earnings Call
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In this episode, we analyze General Motors’ Q2 2025 earnings call with insights from CEO Mary Barra and CFO Paul Jacobson. We explore GM's leadership in the electric vehicle market, h…
ADAS Apocalypse
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In this episode of Kilowatt, we cover a wide range of developments from the EV world. Volkswagen is doubling down on solid-state battery tech with a $131 million investment in QuantumScap…
Tesla's Q2 2025 Earnings Call
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In this episode, Bodie dives into Tesla's Q2 2025 earnings call, offering real-time reactions and analysis. Elon Musk announced the successful launch and expansion of Tesla's Robotaxi…
Lamarr Wilson on the Model Y and BMW iX
Kilowatt 621: Lamarr Wilson on EV Choices, Leasing Decisions, and Content Creation
In this episode, content creator Lamarr Wilson joins us to talk about his decision-making process around EVs—specific…
Uber's Great Robotaxi Rollout
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In this episode, we dive deep into Uber's ambitious expansion into autonomous mobility and delivery services. The company is partnering with a host of tech innovators, including Cartken f…
Robotaxis, Retro Diners & Ridiculous Prices
Episode 619: Tesla's Wild Rides, GM's Battery Gambit & EcoFlow's Home Backup Beast
We dive into the latest headlines electrifying the EV and clean tech world. Tesla plans to offer FSD transfers in Eur…
GrokAI, A Tesla, and a Robotaxi walk into a Shareholder Meeting...
Kilowatt 618: Tesla's Shareholder Shake-Up & Robotaxi Push
In this episode of Kilowatt, we dive deep into Tesla's upcoming 2025 shareholder meeting, which has been pushed back to November 6th. We expl…