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GM Energy, Tesla HW3 reckoning, Ford reshuffles EVs, Donut Lab probs, more

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Show Notes

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla having its HW3 reckoning, Ford reshuffling its EV unit, Donut Lab being in hot water, and more.

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

We talk to Aseem Kapur, energy and eMobility executive at GM Energy!

Tesla doing final ‘Signature Series’ run of Model S and X Plaid — starts at $159,420

Tesla gets FSD Supervised approved in the Netherlands — here’s what it means

Tesla tells HW3 owner to ‘be patient’ after 7 years of waiting for FSD

Key evidence disappears from Tesla involved in bizarre crash

Ford reshuffles EV unit, Doug Field out as Farley chases 8% margin

Ford CEO warns Chinese EVs would hit ‘the heart and soul’ of the US

Lucid names new CEO as it raises over $1 billion and ramps up robotaxi ambitions

Slate Auto closes funding round with enough financial runway to reach next stage of production

Donut Lab’s ‘miracle’ solid-state battery is fraud, says insider, Donut Lab denies

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET:

https://www.youtube.com/live/jAAb1ie0NGI

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