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What's the Alternative? - Podcast

What's the Alternative?

In this weekly-ish podcast I will go over recent news in the electric vehicle (and alternative fuel) industry that piqued my interest and provide my thoughts, insightful or otherwise, on said news.

News Technology Science Tech
Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
33 minutes
Episodes
66
Years Active
2021 - 2023
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Climate Change, Plants, and Ecology with Planthropology's Vikram Baliga

Climate Change, Plants, and Ecology with Planthropology's Vikram Baliga

NOTE: At about 1hr into the show, Vikram discusses the nutritional content of fresh foods vs foods picked long before consumption. He discusses this topic in a bit more detail around 6min into Episod…

01:46:40  |   Thu 10 Feb 2022
Weekly-ish News - Episode 39 (February 7, 2022)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 39 (February 7, 2022)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

You can now support me on Patreon, if you so choose! Thank you so much for support in any way you provid…

00:24:05  |   Tue 08 Feb 2022
First-Year Retrospective and the Future of the Show!

First-Year Retrospective and the Future of the Show!

Let's look at the last year of the podcast and think about the future of the show and of the industry!

 

You can now support me on Patreon, if you so choose! Thank you so much for support in any way yo…

00:13:20  |   Tue 25 Jan 2022
Weekly-ish News - Episode 38 (January 23, 2022)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 38 (January 23, 2022)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

You can now support me on Patreon, if you so choose! Thank you so much for support in any way you provid…

00:27:24  |   Sun 23 Jan 2022
Weekly-ish News - Episode 37 (January 17, 2022)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 37 (January 17, 2022)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

Yet another study shows that communities of color are disproportionately exposed to ai…

00:22:20  |   Mon 17 Jan 2022
Weekly-ish News - Episode 36 (January 6, 2022)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 36 (January 6, 2022)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

There was a really interesting study released recently that looks at winter range loss…

00:36:48  |   Fri 07 Jan 2022
Weekly-ish News - Episode 35 (January 2, 2022)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 35 (January 2, 2022)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

GM is extending the production halt of the Chevy Bolt until February.

Green Car Reports…

00:27:02  |   Sun 02 Jan 2022
The Steel Industry with Zane Voss - Part 2

The Steel Industry with Zane Voss - Part 2

If you have any feedback about this episode, you can find me @archduketyler on Twitter.

 

A HUGE thanks to Zane Voss for appearing on the show! I absolutely loved making this episode and I'm very grate…

01:10:20  |   Mon 20 Dec 2021
The Steel Industry with Zane Voss - Part 1

The Steel Industry with Zane Voss - Part 1

If you have any feedback about this episode, you can find me @archduketyler on Twitter.

 

A HUGE thanks to Zane Voss for appearing on the show! I absolutely loved making this episode and I'm very grate…

02:23:26  |   Mon 20 Dec 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 34 (November 28, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 34 (November 28, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

Tesla has continued its price increases, with the Model Y now starting just over $60k.

00:52:29  |   Mon 29 Nov 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 33 (November 10, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 33 (November 10, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

The U.S. Department of Energy released a report with some CO2/mi figures for different…

00:37:21  |   Thu 11 Nov 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 32 (October 29, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 32 (October 29, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles (and other fuels):

Apple is apparently struggling to find a battery manufacturer for it…

00:30:58  |   Sat 30 Oct 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 31 (October 20, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 31 (October 20, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

Waymo vehicles have decided to use a single street as a turnaround point and it's hila…

00:25:36  |   Thu 21 Oct 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 30 (October 12, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 30 (October 12, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

Tesla has accused Rivian of stealing trade secrets related to battery technology.

Tesla…

00:35:19  |   Wed 13 Oct 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 29 (October 3, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 29 (October 3, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

The Lucid Dream is going into proper production with deliveries beginning in October!

M…

00:12:22  |   Mon 04 Oct 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 28 (September 28, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 28 (September 28, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

Ford is considering producing Mach-E's as dedicated police vehicles.

Ford is investing …

00:20:25  |   Wed 29 Sep 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 27 (September 19, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 27 (September 19, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

GM is allegedly asking owners of Chevy Bolts not to park within 50ft (15m) of other ve…

00:17:33  |   Mon 20 Sep 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 26 (September 14, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 26 (September 14, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

If Chevy ends up needing to replace all the battery packs in Bolts due to the recall, …

00:40:07  |   Wed 15 Sep 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 25 (August 22, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 25 (August 22, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Electric Vehicles:

Chevy has recalled all Bolts made for battery issues.

  • Around 140k Bolts were recalled f…
00:18:10  |   Sun 22 Aug 2021
Weekly-ish News - Episode 24 (August 15, 2021)

Weekly-ish News - Episode 24 (August 15, 2021)

If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to find me on Twitter @archduketyler

 

Important videos about the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report:

Simon Clark (a proper…

00:41:54  |   Wed 18 Aug 2021
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