EV delivery numbers, EPA range change, BYD overtakes Tesla, and more
Electrek
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4.2 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 5 January 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Q4 EV delivery numbers, EPA range change, BYD overtaking Tesla, and more.
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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
- Tesla (TSLA) releases Q4 delivery results, breaks another record
- Tesla adjusts ranges across lineup due to new EPA rule
- Tesla adds two new Model Y colors – Stealth Grey and Ultra Red
- Tesla adds Powerwall, solar, and charger to its API for devs
- Tesla announces new partnership with Samsung over energy connectivity
- Rivian (RIVN) stock slides after Q4 deliveries slip, but there’s more to it
- Ford secures second in US EV sales after a record Q4 and year in 2023
- GM Q4 sales: Ultium grows, Bolt ends best year ever, GM EV share low at 3.1%
- Hyundai set a new sales record in 2023 with nearly 47,000 IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 EVs sold
- BYD overtakes Tesla in overall battery-electric vehicle volume
- Ford updates 2024 F-150 Lightning prices, the best-selling electric pickup in the US
- Volkswagen’s $27,000 ID 2all electric vehicle may come later than expected
- Fisker pivots to hybrid strategy of direct sales plus dealer partners offering ‘no haggle pricing’
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome for a new episode of the Electric Podcast. |
| 0:05.0 | I am Fred Lambert, your host. |
| 0:07.0 | And as usual, I'm joined by Seth Wyncham. |
| 0:09.0 | Are you doing today, Seth? |
| 0:11.0 | I'm good. |
| 0:12.0 | I hope you are because we have a huge news week. |
| 0:15.0 | First week of the year it comes with all the sales result, delivery result, production result of the EV well. |
| 0:22.1 | We're going to focus mainly on the U.S. market, as we usually do. |
| 0:25.4 | But we have a global story this week. |
| 0:27.5 | We do have a global story on who's now the biggest volume producer in the battery electric vehicle market globally. |
| 0:35.5 | A bunch of other news. |
| 0:36.7 | So let's jump right in. |
| 0:38.6 | But before that, I just want to say a quick thank you to today's episode, sponsors, |
| 0:44.1 | Upway, a leading online e-buy provider carrying the broadest selection of brand new and certified |
| 0:50.0 | pre-owned models. |
| 0:51.0 | You can check it out at upway.co. |
| 0:53.5 | That's upway.co. That's upway.com. |
| 0:55.1 | We're going to have a little bit more to say about them later on the show. |
| 0:58.2 | Stay tuned for that. |
| 0:59.7 | But let's start with Tesla in the U.S. |
| 1:02.4 | obviously still the leader by a wide margin in terms of battery electric vehicles, |
| 1:08.0 | but electric vehicles period. |
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