EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup truck, and more
Electrek
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4.3 • 621 Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2026
⏱️ 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 EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, and others, Toyota's electric pickup truck, and more.
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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
- Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2026 deliveries miss expectations at 358,000, builds 50,000 excess vehicles
- Tesla confirms Model S and Model X production is over — only ~600 left
- Tesla FSD v14.3 launching this week, Musk claims ‘last piece of the puzzle’
- Rivian shares production and delivery numbers ahead of full Q1 2026 financial results
- Toyota sold more EVs in the US than Ford in Q1, with one electric SUV
- Toyota reveals prices for its first EV pickup will not be cheap
- Stellantis wants to build Chinese Leapmotor EVs at its idled Canadian plant
- Mercedes confirms steer-by-wire for 2026 EQS with questionable steering wheel
- Subaru unveils Getaway, a 420hp 3-row EV SUV, and we got a sneak preview
- Hyundai unveils new Ford Bronco-like Boulder SUV Concept [Images]
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET:
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | We are alive. |
| 0:06.8 | A new episode of The Archieck Podcast. |
| 0:08.8 | I am Fred Lambert, your host. |
| 0:10.5 | And as usual, I'm joined by Seth Winthrop. |
| 0:13.0 | Are you doing Seth? |
| 0:14.1 | I'm good. |
| 0:15.4 | All right. |
| 0:16.6 | Hope you are, because we have plenty to talk about this week, |
| 0:18.5 | even though it's a little holiday, |
| 0:26.2 | a long weekend. We're going to try to get to it as clearly and as fast as we can, |
| 0:30.2 | so you guys can enjoy your holiday with your family and loved ones. |
| 0:35.4 | But there's still a couple of things that happened this week that are worth mentioning in the EV world for the nerds like us that follow it closely. |
| 0:38.6 | First of all, obviously, end of the quarter. |
| 0:40.4 | So we got a bunch of deliveries and production numbers. |
| 0:44.3 | We're going to discuss Tesla's delivery numbers, Rivian, Toyota, and Ford. |
| 0:49.1 | But we also have a few other pieces of news I want to discuss. |
| 0:52.3 | We're going to have an update on full self-driving. |
| 0:55.7 | The Toyota Ilex electric pickup truck that, not coming to the US just yet, but still, |
| 1:05.0 | probably was our biggest article of the week. |
| 1:06.5 | So people are interested. |
| 1:07.4 | So we're going to discuss it. |
| 1:10.0 | Chinese EVs potentially being built in Canada. We're going to discuss it Chinese EVs potentially being built in |
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