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1 Year After EV Tax Credits: Dead EVs, Tesla’s Dominance, Hybrid Surge & Sales Rebound
Oct 16, 2026
58m 38s
Has Jaguar Gone Too Far? + Driving Kia’s Awesome Cheap EV
Oct 9, 2026
48m 06s
The BMW i3 Crushes Tesla On Range + U.S. Guts Clean Car Rules
Oct 2, 2026
54m 13s
Bentley Dropped Its First EV + China Built A 2.2 Megawatt Charger
Sep 25, 2026
44m 08s
Tesla Roadster Is Actually Coming? + NYC’s Massive Curbside Charging Plan
Sep 18, 2026
1h 05m 53s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/16/26 |  1 Year After EV Tax Credits: Dead EVs, Tesla’s Dominance, Hybrid Surge & Sales Rebound | One full year after federal EV tax credits vanished, the electric vehicle landscape looks completely different. On this week’s episode of The Plugged-In Podcast, Tim and guest host Suvrat step back to look at the big-picture trends shaping the market: which EVs died off (and which deserved it), how Tesla managed to stay strong, why Toyota is surging, the explosive growth of charging infrastructure, and how EV sales actually seem to be in the early stages of a comeback. Plus, in our Plus/Minus segment at the end of the show, we discuss a big Android Auto update that brings native EV route planning to Google Maps, plus an exciting update for the VW ID. Buzz. Plus: Android Auto gets a huge upgrade with native EV route planning in Google Maps. Minus: Teasing what's next for Volkswagen as reports suggest a potential new iteration or direction for the ID. Buzz. #InsideEVs #PluggedInPodcast #ElectricVehicles #Tesla #Toyota #EVTaxCredit #AndroidAuto #VWIDBuzzFurther reading: EV Sales Rebound To Their Highest Level In A Yearhttps://insideevs.com/news/811825/ev-sales-q3-2026/ Gen 3 EVs Are Cominghttps://insideevs.com/features/781390/gen-3-electric-vehicles-report/ America Now Has More Than 80,000 Public Fast Charging Portshttps://insideevs.com/news/811678/us-ev-charging-growth-q3-2026/ The Next VW ID. Buzz Could Get More Tech And A Lower Price Taghttps://insideevs.com/news/811821/second-generation-vw-id-buzz/ Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X | 58m 38s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 | Has Jaguar Gone Too Far? + Driving Kia’s Awesome Cheap EV | Is Jaguar’s radical rebrand genius? Or madness? On this week’s episode of The Plugged-In Podcast, we react to the reveal of Jaguar’s controversial Type 01 grand tourer. The design is impossible to ignore, but can this car and all-electric pivot save Jaguar? Plus, is Kia about to dominate the affordable EV segment? Tim reports back from his first drive in the brand-new Kia EV3. With its impressive range, aggressive pricing, and appealing design, is it better than the Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf? Tim thinks so. Plus, we tackle a listener question: Will the surge of electric cars actually crash or overwhelm the U.S. electrical grid?Also on this week's episode: Tesla Powershare Expands: Tesla officially rolled out Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) power capabilities to the Model 3 and Model Y. Lucid’s Q3 Production Dip: Lucid has slashed production to better meet demand. What it all means. Kia EV3 First Drive Review: The Best Cheap EV SUV Yet?https://insideevs.com/reviews/810861/kia-ev3-review-drive-best-affordable-ev/Jaguar Type 01 Revealedhttps://insideevs.com/news/810839/jaguar-type-01-launch-ev/Tesla Model 3 Or Model Y Can Now Power Your Homehttps://insideevs.com/news/810989/tesla-model-y-model-3-home-backup-powershare/Lucid Production Plunges As EV Maker Clears Inventoryhttps://insideevs.com/news/810884/lucid-sales-production-q3-2026/ Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X | 48m 06s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 | The BMW i3 Crushes Tesla On Range + U.S. Guts Clean Car Rules | BMW’s next-generation electric sedan gets up to 468 miles of range on a single charge. But will it sell? On this week’s episode of The Plugged-In Podcast, Mack and Tim break down the mind-blowing specs for the all-new BMW i3—a car that promises more range than every Tesla on the market today. They react to its pricing and discuss whether it’ll be a hit during a tough time for electrification. Plus, we dive into the massive federal CAFE fuel economy rollback. What do far lower MPG targets mean for automakers, buyers, and the broader timeline for EV adoption? Also on this week's episode: Chevy Bolt’s Limited Run: Reports reveal production of the 2027 Chevy Bolt EV may be capped at just 35,000 units. Why is GM holding back on its most affordable EV? Ionna Hits 180 Sites: The automaker-backed charging coalition has doubled its footprint this year and shows no sign of slowing down. Tesla Roadster Event Delayed (Again): Tesla postpones its next-gen Roadster reveal event yet again. The BMW i3’s 468-Mile Range Demolishes Every Tesla https://insideevs.com/news/810281/bmw-i3-us-specs-revealed/America's Clean Car Retreat Is Complete. The World Will Move Onhttps://insideevs.com/features/809886/us-fuel-economy-standards-rollback/35,000 Cars: Now We Know How 'Limited' The Chevy Bolt's Run May Behttps://insideevs.com/news/810063/gm-35000-chevy-bolt-production-report/Ionna Has Doubled Its Charging Network This Year. It's Not Slowing Downhttps://insideevs.com/news/810062/ionna-doubled-in-size/Tesla Patents 'Electric Fan Car' Weeks Before Roadster Revealhttps://insideevs.com/news/809920/tesla-roadster-reveal-event-delayed-october-15/Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X | 54m 13s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 | Bentley Dropped Its First EV + China Built A 2.2 Megawatt Charger | Bentley has officially entered the electric era. On this week's episode of The Plugged-In Podcast, Mack and Tim team react to the debut of the Bentley Torcal—an 875-horsepower luxury SUV with 400 kW charging and over 300 miles of range.Plus, we break down a fascinating new study revealing that the real split in EV adoption isn't political party—it's age. A generational divide in EV sentiment is shaping the future of cars. Also on this week's episode: Geely's 2.2 MW Ultra-Fast Charger: Geely unveils a mind-boggling 2.25 megawatt charging system that promises 10% to 70% top-ups in under 5 minutes and one-ups BYD. Saudi Arabia's Wild "Exobot" EVs: A look at Ceer's futuristic, wedge-shaped sedan and SUVs with gullwing doors. READ MORE: Bentley's First EV Charges Faster Than You Can Finish Lunchhttps://insideevs.com/news/809318/bentley-torcal-midsize-suv-fast-charging/Geely's New EV Charger Is Absurdly Powerful: 2.2 Megawattshttps://insideevs.com/news/809271/geely-2-megawatt-smart-charging-system/These Absolutely Wild-Looking EVs Are Saudi Arabia's First Domestic Carshttps://insideevs.com/news/809011/ceer-exobot-sedan-suv/ZETA Generational EV Divide Studyhttps://www.zeta.org/news/ahead-of-climate-week-new-poll-finds-ev-divide-is-more-generational-than-politicalCheck out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X | 44m 08s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 | Tesla Roadster Is Actually Coming? + NYC’s Massive Curbside Charging Plan | Is the long-delayed Tesla Roadster finally happening? On this episode of The Plugged-In Podcast, Mack and Tim react to Tesla’s surprise announcement setting an official October 1 unveil date—almost a decade after the concept first debuted. We break down what to expect and whether it’s for real this time. Plus, we’re joined by Tiya Gordon, cofounder of the Brooklyn-based charging company It’s Electric, to talk about their major new contract with New York City to install hundreds of curbside EV chargers—and how street-level charging is solving the apartment-dweller dilemma.Also on this week's show: Mercedes-Benz GLC First Drive: Mack takes the wheel of the all-new electric GLC and gives his hands-on verdict. VW Mission Efficiency Concept: Volkswagen’s EV prototype reminds us of the hyper-efficient VW XL1. Volvo’s Next-Gen PHEVs: A look at Volvo’s latest long-range plug-in hybrids. READ MORE:2027 Mercedes GLC 400 Electric Review: The Best Mercedes EV Everhttps://insideevs.com/reviews/808381/mercedes-glc/ Tesla Confirms Next-Generation Roadster Reveal On October 1https://insideevs.com/news/808054/tesla-roadster-ev-october-2026-reveal/ 2028 Volvo XC60 And XC90 Plug-In Hybrids Get A Massive EV Range Boosthttps://insideevs.com/news/807862/2028-volvo-xc60-xc90-long-range-plug-in-hybrid/ New York City Is Getting 700 EV Chargers Right On The Curbhttps://insideevs.com/news/808264/new-york-ev-charging-its-electric-curbside/ Volkswagen Just Unveiled The Most Efficient EV Ever Testedhttps://insideevs.com/news/808168/volkswagen-mission-efficiency-concept-range-charging-test/ Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X | 1h 05m 53s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 | Can The Electric Jeep Recon Beat The Wrangler? + Ford’s Fight With The Trump Administration | The Jeep Recon is here. With removable doors, chunky tires, and a charming look, does the first real Jeep EV hold a candle to the Wrangler? In some ways, the EV comes out on top.On this week’s Plugged-In Podcast, the guys discuss Mack’s first impressions of the Recon after driving it both on- and off-road. They also break down the Tesla Cybercab’s long-awaited launch, what we learned last week, and the big questions that still stick out. They also recap the brutal letter Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent to Ford CEO Jim Farley about its ties to Chinese companies. Plus, Mack takes his first ride in Waymo’s new Ojai robotaxi in San Diego, and we drool over the wild SkyNomad N90 Max Studio, an SUV designed to double as a tiny apartment.READ MORE:The All-Electric Jeep Recon Beats The Wrangler In One Key Way. But It's Still Flawed.https://insideevs.com/reviews/807485/jeep-recon-moab-first-drive/'Deeply Alarmed': Trump Administration Slams Ford's Deal With Chinese Battery Company https://insideevs.com/news/807596/ford-china-trump-administration-catl/ Tesla’s Cybercab Is Finally Giving Paid Robotaxi Rides. Here’s What It Can And Can’t Dohttps://insideevs.com/news/807174/tesla-cybercab-paid-robotaxi-rides-austin/This Electric Camper SUV Has Heated Floors, A Loft, And Built-In Storage. See The SkyNomad N90 Max Studio.https://insideevs.com/news/807526/skynomad-n90-max-studio-camper/Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X | 1h 02m 38s | ||||||
| 9/4/26 | EV battery lifeluxury electric vehicles+3 | — | Hyundai Ioniq 5Ford Mustang Mach-E+8 | Norway | electric vehicle batteriesRange Rover Electric+3 | — | 42m 56s | ||
| 8/28/26 | TeslaCybercab+3 | — | Tesla Cybercab | — | TeslaCybercab+3 | — | 52m 01s | ||
| 8/21/26 | EV chargingprice competition+4 | — | WalmartIonna | — | WalmartIonna+4 | — | 47m 11s | ||
| 8/14/26 | electric vehiclesstartups+4 | Jason MarksForrest North | MT1Telo Trucks+2 | Japan | TeloMT1+6 | — | 40m 14s | ||
| 8/7/26 | affordable electric vehiclesFord Fathom+4 | — | Fathom EV TruckSlate Truck+4 | — | Ford FathomSlate Truck+5 | — | 47m 37s | ||
| 7/31/26 | autonomous vehiclesFerrari Luce EV+5 | — | Ferrari Luce EVRivian R2+7 | — | autonomous vehiclesFerrari Luce EV+5 | — | 43m 08s | ||
| 7/24/26 | Honda Prologue discontinuationChevy Blazer EV review+4 | — | PrologueChevy Blazer EV+3 | U.S.Europe | Honda PrologueChevy Blazer EV+5 | — | 47m 35s | ||
| 7/17/26 | EV market trendsautomaker performance+4 | — | ChipToyota+3 | — | EV marketTesla+7 | — | 57m 17s | ||
| 7/10/26 | Teslaelectric vehicles+4 | — | Model YPorsche Taycan+2 | — | Teslaelectric vehicles+4 | — | 42m 04s | ||
| 6/26/26 | Slate EV truckelectric vehicles+4 | — | Slate EV truckInsideEVs+2 | — | Slate EV truckelectric truck market+4 | — | 49m 12s | ||
| 6/19/26 | robotaxiautonomous driving+4 | — | CybercabTesla+6 | — | robotaxiTesla Cybercab+5 | — | 48m 37s | ||
| 6/12/26 | Rivian R2Lucid Air+4 | Jason Fenske | Rivian R2Lucid Air+2 | — | RivianLucid+5 | — | 52m 08s | ||
| 6/5/26 | Ferrari EVRivian charging+4 | — | Ferrari LuceTesla FSD+5 | — | Ferrari LuceRivian+4 | — | 45m 28s | ||
| 5/29/26 | electric vehiclesperformance cars+4 | Andrew Chapin | Ferrari LuceLucid Gravity Robotaxis+3 | — | Ferrari Luceelectric vehicles+5 | — | 49m 07s | ||
| 5/22/26 | EV registration feeVolvo EX60 review+3 | Brandt Hastings | Volvo EX60Mercedes-AMG GT+1 | America | electric vehicleEV fee+5 | — | 52m 43s | ||
| 5/15/26 | EV chargingIonna+5 | Seth Cutler | IonnaVolvo+4 | CanadaUS | EV chargingIonna+6 | — | 1h 05m 29s | ||
| 5/8/26 | Chinese carselectric vehicles+3 | Kevin Williams | Geely EX2Xiaomi SU7 Ultra+8 | Beijing | Chinese EVsBeijing Auto Show+3 | — | 41m 14s | ||
| 5/1/26 | used electric vehiclesbattery health+4 | Scott Case | Gemini chatbotID. Polo+3 | — | used EV batteriesbattery degradation+3 | — | 1h 00m 53s | ||
| 4/24/26 | Tesla Cybertrucklistener questions+4 | — | Tesla CybertruckRivian R2+5 | — | Tesla CybertruckLucid+4 | — | 41m 34s | ||
| 4/17/26 | electric vehiclesEV startups+4 | — | Lucid MotorsSlate Auto+4 | — | Lucid MotorsSlate Auto+6 | — | 52m 56s | ||
| 4/10/26 | EV salesEV tax credit+4 | — | TeslaGM+4 | — | EV salesused EVs+8 | — | 51m 12s | ||
| 4/3/26 | electric vehiclesauto shows+3 | Suvrat Kothari | Subaru Getaway 3-Row EVKia EV3+8 | — | Subaru GetawayKia EV3+3 | — | 46m 26s | ||
| 3/27/26 | EV rangeFaraday Future+4 | — | Afeela 1Apple car+6 | — | EV rangeFaraday Future+5 | — | 51m 09s | ||
| 3/20/26 | EV cancellationselectric vehicles+4 | — | BMW i3Lucid Cosmos+4 | — | electric vehiclesEV cancellations+5 | — | 1h 13m 50s | ||
| 3/13/26 | Rivian R2Chevy Bolt+4 | — | Rivian R2Chevy Bolt+3 | — | Rivian R2Chevy Bolt+4 | — | 43m 37s | ||
| 3/6/26 | electric vehiclesbattery technology+4 | Jiten Behl | 2026 Subaru Trailseekersolid-state battery+6 | — | Subaru TrailseekerDonut Lab+6 | — | 1h 07m 45s | ||
| 2/27/26 | Lamborghini EV cancellationsupercar market+4 | Andrea Saucedo | LanzadorNissan Leaf S+6 | — | LamborghiniEV cancellation+6 | — | 56m 12s | ||
| 2/20/26 | Ford EV truckelectric vehicles+3 | Alan Clarke | FordTesla+2 | — | FordEV truck+5 | — | 42m 41s | ||
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