TWC Podcast #59: All Apoplectic About It
By The Watt Car Staff – March 24, 2022
This week see’s a Tesla OTA update received, as well as Ford F-150 Lightning economy numbers leaked. Beyond that, Audi unveils its stunning A6 Avant e-tron concept, Porsche primes its fans for an all-electric 718 lineup, Herbert Diess heads to Texas, MotorTrend drives the Subaru Solterra, and more!
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SHOW NOTES
Ford F-150 Lightning economy numbers: https://insideevs.com/news/574208/ford-f150-lightning-epa-range/
Audi debuts A6 Avent e-tron concept: https://www.thewattcar.com/home/audi-unveils-stunning-a6-e-tron-avant-wagon-concept
InsideEVs speculates RS6 e-tron in the works : https://insideevs.com/news/574638/rs6-etron/
Porsche says next-gen 718 (Boxster/Cayman) will be exclusively EV: https://insideevs.com/news/574443/porsche-718-electric-only-coming-2025/
Porsche aims for 80% of sales to be EVs by 2030: https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2022/company/porsche-annual-press-conference-financial-year-2021-annual-and-sustainability-report-27739.html
Herbert Diess visits Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory: https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-gigafactory-texas-vs-volkswagen-wolfsburg-ev-plant/
MotorTrend drives the Subaru Solterra: https://www.motortrend.com/reviews/2023-subaru-solterra-first-drive-review/
On again, off again Apple car: https://www.autoevolution.com/news/apple-car-team-is-no-more-mass-production-by-2025-now-in-doubt-184147.html
Could Apple car be built by Porsche: https://cleantechnica.com/2022/03/21/rumor-2025-apple-car-will-be-built-by-porsche/
Steve Wozniak buys a Lucid: https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/steve-wozniak-bought-electric-car-tesla
Physics theory hypothesis 10 second charging: https://scitechdaily.com/new-quantum-technology-to-make-charging-electric-cars-as-fast-as-pumping-gas/
This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. Sanchez
Episode cover art courtesy Dmitry Ulitin
Music courtesy Twisterium at Pixabay
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