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Apple CarPlay in Tesla cars, VW on Superchargers, Toyota electric pickup, and more

Electrek

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Technology, Clean, Evs, Electric, Electrek, Automotive, Model, Elon, Leisure/automotive, Tesla, Leisure, Energy, Vehicles, 3, Musk

4.3621 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

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 Apple CarPlay possibly coming to Tesla cars, VW getting access to Superchargers, a Toyota electric pickup, and more.

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

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After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:

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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/TaYQYgsgsxQ

Transcript

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0:00.0

And we are alive for a new episode of the electric podcast.

0:02.9

I'm Fred Lambert, your host.

0:04.1

And as usual, I'm joined by Set Winschal.

0:05.8

Are you doing this week, Seth?

0:07.3

I'm good.

0:08.3

All right.

0:09.3

As you can see, I'm now back home, back from China.

0:16.2

Plenty to talk about.

0:17.8

I haven't reported a lot of what I did in the last few days in China while I was

0:21.4

there because I'm still waiting from some cool, a little footage to show you guys before

0:27.2

making some videos and post about it. But I guess I can tell you a little of a preview. I went to

0:35.4

B.YD's headquarters in Shenzhen, just outside of Shenzhen.

0:40.3

And that in itself is impressive.

0:44.4

VYD is so huge.

0:46.1

It's just, it's hard to overstate the scale of it.

0:50.5

I mean, just the headquarters.

0:51.6

Now they don't have any, they used to have a factory at

0:54.3

the headquarters. Now it's just, they got so big. It's just, uh, engineering and, and, and,

0:59.1

just office worker and all that. And just that is, is, like a hundred thousand people. They

1:07.4

have a hundred thousand, just in R&D, they have a hundred thousand.

1:11.1

That's wild.

1:11.7

I mean, that's the size of Michigan Stadium.

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