About this episode

The episode discusses recent developments in the electric vehicle market, including Lucid's denial of bankruptcy rumors and advancements in battery technology reducing range anxiety.

- Lucid Denies Bankruptcy Rumors - Slate Pickup Officially Starts At $26,400 - Walmart Surges in U.S. EV Charging Race - Volvo Considers Electric Sedan and Wagon for U.S. - EV Range Anxiety Plummets as Batteries Improve - Horse Powertrain Unveils Methanol EV Range Extender - BMW And Toyota Test Renewable Gasoline - Mahle Cools Data Centers with Automotive Tech - Volkswagen Launches New ID.Cross EV

Topics covered

• Electric Vehicles
• Battery Technology
• Automotive Industry
• EV Charging
• Sustainability

Keywords

• Lucid
• EV Charging
• Battery Improvement
• Methanol EV
• Volkswagen ID.Cross

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lucid, Slate, Walmart, Volvo, Horse Powertrain, BMW, Toyota, Mahle, Volkswagen

Products: ID.Cross EV, Methanol EV Range Extender

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