The EV Graveyard, Explained + The BMW i3 Beats Tesla’s Range

About this episode

The episode discusses the ongoing cancellations of electric vehicles, the BMW i3's performance, and other significant EV news.

The EV cancellations and delays aren’t stopping in 2026. On today’s show, Mack and Tim break down why so many electric cars are getting pulled from the market, which probably deserved it, and what happens next. Then they run through some of the week’s biggest EV news, about high gas prices, the BMW i3, VinFast’s U.S. push, and the Lucid Cosmos. Mack’s Honda story: I've Watched Honda Fail At EVs For Five Years. After Today, I'm Out Of Patience https://insideevs.com/features/789888/honda-ev-strategy-retreat/ BMW i3 Revealed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27YSFeRQQ5E Everything We Learned About The Lucid Cosmos: https://insideevs.com/news/790442/lucid-cosmos-everything-we-know/ Check out InsideEVs for the latest future of transportation news and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X

People in this episode

Hosts: Mack, Tim

Topics covered

• EV cancellations
• electric vehicles
• BMW i3
• Lucid Cosmos
• high gas prices
• Honda EV strategy

Keywords

• electric vehicles
• EV cancellations
• BMW i3
• Lucid Cosmos
• Honda EV strategy
• VinFast
• high gas prices

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Honda, BMW, VinFast, Lucid

Products: BMW i3, Lucid Cosmos

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