TWC Podcast #114: Tinfoil Hats and Big Batteries
By Phil Royle — April 13, 2023
How will EVs fare in an EMP attack? Nobody would start a podcast with that question — but we did. Getting back on track, the conversation jumped to the new Toyota Prius Prime, how many PHEV batteries one EV truck battery could make, proposed super strict EPA standards, Wallydocking with an an EV RV potentially getting easier, and so much more!
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SHOW NOTES
Toyota taking a different approach to PHEV: https://www.motor1.com/news/661266/toyota-phev-124-mile-electric-range/
How many PHEVs could a Rivian R1T battery make? https://www.motorbiscuit.com/not-so-green-the-rivian-hogs-enough-lithium-to-build-20-phevs/
Will the Tesla Cybertruck have a 100 kWh battery? https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-master-plan-part-3-reveals-cybertruck-battery-size/
…possibly not: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5K26eQ3XD0
Biden administration proposing stricter EPA rules that target 50+% EV adoption by 2030: https://apnews.com/article/biden-electric-vehicles-epa-tailpipe-emissions-31bf8104f44d81b988249483f1a79117
Walmart to expand its EV charging footprint by 2030: https://electrek.co/2023/04/06/walmart-to-launch-coast-to-coast-ev-fast-charging-network/
This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. Sanchez
Episode cover by Tom Radetzki
Music courtesy Twisterium at Pixabay
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