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Tesla Semi price, Toyota Highlander EV, Rivian R2, Ferrari Luce, and 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 the Tesla Semi, Toyota Highlander EV, Rivian R2, Ferrari Luce, and more.

The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.

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

Tesla (TSLA) US sales estimated to have dropped 17% in January

Tesla (TSLA) sales in China crash 45% to lowest level in over three years

Tesla is quoting $290,000 for its 500-miles electric semi truck

Tesla launches Cybertruck V2G program in Texas, earning money with your truck’s battery pack

Tesla announces Powerwall 3P with native three-phase inverter

Toyota reveals the Highlander EV as first 3-row electric SUV with 320 miles range [Images]

Rivian (RIVN) Q4 and full 2025 earnings report: Tremendous YoY growth led by software

Rivian R2 prototypes hit the media and revealed new performance specs as a Tesla Model Y competitor

Ferrari reveals name of first electric car, ‘Luce,’ shows off Jony Ive-designed interior

EPA finalizes illegal dirty air plan to hike fuel costs 76c/gal, despite public outcry

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/t2mWV6bi2fw

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