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00:00 - Start 00:46 - Welcome! 00:53 - Quarterly Earnings from Rivian and Lucid 01:58 - July Sales data comes in for BYD and Ford 02:48 - Elon Musk’s recent actions puts German Pharmacy off buying Teslas for its fleet 03:37 - New data suggests that the world will double, rather than the planned tripling of its global wind output by 2030 04:24 - Tesla sues EVJect over its break-away charging adapters 05:05 - Mercedes-Benz gets green-light to start testing Level 4 autonomous capabilities in Shanghai 05:58 - MG confirms that it will be building a new R&D and production facility in Mexico 06:46 - Order Books open in Germany for Volkswagen ID.3 GTX and GTX Performance 07:36 - Dodge Charger Daytona EV priced for U.S. market 08:28 - Jeep Wagoneer S heads to Aotearoa New Zealand for final winter testing 09:18 - Ad: CCRaffle.com 10:17 - 2023 model-year Nissan Ariya recalled 10:35 - Rivian commits to keeping its physical gear shifter 10:52 - Tesla, Sunrun partner on new Tesla Utility product for Texas 11:09 - Waymo expands its service in San Francisco and Los Angeles 11:28 - 1/4 of all new cars sold in California were electric during Q2 11:40 - Germany’s Ev sales slump due to reduced incentives 12:00 - CATL makes a massive investment in AutoFlight 12:17 - U.S. Department of Energy announces $2.2 Billion in funding for U.S. Grid Resiliency 12:35 - Elon Musk kills unapproved deal with Costco in Taiwan for Tesla sales 12:51 - Chargepoint unveils its “Omni” product for inclusive charging 13:11 - Nio says it’s completed more than 50 million battery swaps 13:25 - Volvo EX30 get new entry-level variant in the UK 13:40 - Washington State opens new incentive program for low-income families 13:59 - Samsung unveils new EV-specific battery cell 14:18 - Edmunds reveals the cars that people are buying after trading in their Teslas 14:34 - Spiro expands its service into Nigeria 14:55 - Tesla confirms it will allow service centers to install, but not activate, light bar on Cybertrucks 15:17 - Chinese-made Mercedes-Benz EQE catches fire in South Korean garage 15:37 - Hyundai plans a new facility for Thailand 15:52 - First Tesla Cybertruck fatality is recorded, cause unsown 16:09 - BYD Atto 3 left in time-restricted charging bay for a week in Australia causes problems for other people 16:26 - Hundreds of Solar Evs find their final resting place in Arizona 16:45 - Lotus Elise EV unlikely to happen yet 17:00 - Portuguese company GALP repurposes BMW batteries for HPCs. 17:19 - Tesla testing 320+ kW charging for Cybertrucks 17:35 - Kamala Harris’ VP Pick Governor Walz is a fan of EVs 17:54 - Donald Trump changes his opinion on Evs because of Elon Musk. 18:18 - Tesla FSD 12.5 does weird things in bad weather 18:39 - Kia offers performance upgrade in new Kia EV9 18:58 - Fiat to offer optional built-in cables on its Grande Panda Ev 19:19 - Ola readies its next reveal: an all-electric motorcycle 19:36 - EU members fight with car companies about lifecycle emissions for battery packs. 19:52 - Gridserve opens up a new fast charging test facility 20:08 - New US Startup debuts Potassium battery 20:26 - Canadian government funds new charging in Nova Scotia 20:41 - Chevrolet slashes the price of the Silverado Ev 20:56 - Porsche unveils new second-life battery pack at its Leipzig facility 21:12 - Rivian follows Tesla, software-locks batteries. 21:31 - Gridserve launches its Iced Lolly tour in the UK 22:50 - ORNL sets new wireless fast charging record 23:44 - UK team set a new long-distance record for EVs 24:40 - Thanks, and Goodbye! 26:44 - Get your DISCOUNTED Everything Electric Tickets!