Episodes

VOICE MEMO -> Dodge’s Flop, GM’s Tech Pop, and Toyota’s EV Drop
Dodge’s Flop, GM’s Tech Pop, and Toyota’s EV Drop Episode 182It's been a crazy busy week! First, we mourn the Dodge Charger Daytona R/T, canceled for 2026 after a lackluster sales run, proving muscle car fans aren’t ready to ditch their V8s. Then, GM steals the...

Wait, Watt? WeaveGrid Helps EV Drivers Save Money
Wait, Watt? WeaveGrid Helps EV Drivers Save Money Episode 181Kendall Cody, Director of Marketing and Communications at WeaveGrid is on the show today to talk about WeaveGrid’s EV Driver Program, where your EV can help you score major savings while charging at...

VOICE MEMO -> Robotaxi Drama, Ford’s Price Hike And A Mitsubishi EV Glow Up?
Robotaxi Drama, Ford's Price Hike And A Mitsubishi EV Glow Up? Episode 180No, I don't have a Real ID (and I won't be getting one anytime soon). In other news, Tesla attempted to trademark "Robotaxi" but gets rejected by the U.S. Patent Office, leaving fans on X...

EV Leasing Keeps Surging -> Here’s Why (with Experian)
EV Leasing Keeps Surging: Here's Why (with Experian) Episode 179Melinda Zabritski, Head of Automotive Finance Insights at Experian, is back on the show today to talk about how EV leasing has surged to 58% in Q1 of 2025, with stars like the Tesla Model Y, Model...

The Plot Twist You Didn’t See Coming: China, EVs and More Tariff Talk with Michael Dunne
The Plot Twist You Didn't See Coming: China, EVs and More Tariff Talk with Michael Dunne Episode 178Buckle up for today’s wild ride with Michael Dunne, where we dive into the automotive world’s plot twist of the century. Chinese automakers are zooming into...

VOICE MEMO -> Slate’s Budget Banger and an Autonomous Lovefest
Slate’s Budget Banger and an Autonomous Lovefest Episode 177These voice memos are starting to feel more and more like The Fast and the Furious: nobody knows the plot, but it’s loud and it keeps coming back. Slate Auto is shaking things up with a sub-$25,000...

The Coolest Thing About The ABB Formula E Race In Miami Is…
The Coolest Thing About The ABB Formula E Race In Miami Is... Episode 176*Welcome to Miami* I had the thrill of experiencing the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship’s electrifying return to Miami at Homestead-Miami Speedway, marking its first appearance since...

The One Where We Play EV Trivia at the Auto Intel Summit with Experian
The One Where We Play EV Trivia at the Auto Intel Summit with Experian Episode 175We're on-location at the Auto Intel Summit with my podcast bestie and EV data guru, Kirsten Von Busch, Director of Product Marketing at Experian. Based on the findings from...

Scout Motors vs. Dealers: The Battle Over California Franchise Laws
Scout Motors vs. Dealers: The Battle Over California Franchise Laws Episode 174*Published this one so fast, I didn't even edit it!* The California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) is slamming the brakes on Volkswagen and its EV sidekick, Scout Motors, with a...
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