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Tesla FSD update, Ford's Universal EV platform, Acura RSX, and more

Electrek

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

4.3621 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2025

⏱️ 57 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 Tesla's upcoming FSD update, Ford's Universal EV platform, the new Acura NSX, and more.

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

As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in.

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/MfDUzC4F1nU

Transcript

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0:00.0

Three two, one.

0:01.9

We are live for a new episode of the electric podcast.

0:04.5

I'm Fred Lambert, your host.

0:05.7

And as usual, I'm joined by Seth Winchow.

0:08.1

Are you the two-set?

0:09.6

I'm good.

0:10.9

All right.

0:11.5

I'm joining you live from Monterey, California for the Monterey Car Week.

0:17.4

Actually, just came back from the Quill today.

0:20.7

My first, did you ever go to the

0:22.4

Monterey Cor Week said nope all right interesting experience it's a lot a lot of rich

0:31.9

people a lot of money there yeah a lot of money there I don't feel at home whatsoever uh it's uh no it's cool

0:40.7

i saw a great car but at the quell today said i mean i was like looking forward literally like what

0:47.8

can i report on at this place and nothing i mean there was we're going to talk about the acura

0:53.8

ns x oh shit place and nothing. I mean, there was, we're going to talk about the Akira NSX.

0:54.8

NSX, oh, shit. That's not that we should change the, it's it's the RSX, not the NSX. That's my,

1:03.7

my bad, I just realized this on this post, because I, I've been seeing NSX not stuff all the

1:09.4

week, so they have a bunch of, of NSX, including some nice old ones, like 90s seeing NSX non-stop all the week, so they have a bunch of NSX, including

1:12.1

some nice old ones, like 90s NSX all around the resort here where we are, because Accura

1:18.0

brought me here to check out the new RSX prototype that he unveiled, which is an electric

1:23.6

vehicle.

1:24.6

And then some people might know the RSX in North America as like the

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