EPISODE · Mar 28, 2025 · 1H 8M
Can Mercedes-Benz Fix EV Charging? + Rivian's Big Bet On Small EVs
from InsideEVs Plugged-In Podcast · host InsideEVs - Electric Vehicle News
Patrick and Tim kick things off by discussing Rivian's entry into the micromobility space through a new spinoff called Also, which will make small electric vehicles like e-bikes. Then they talk about the opening of Hyundai's gigantic new plant in Georgia, breaking down why its timing couldn't have been better. In the back half of the show, they're joined by Andrew Cornelia, CEO of Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging. They discuss what's wrong with EV charging today and how to fix it—plus big charging news out of China's BYD.During Plus/Minus, the guys explain why Trump's new 25% tariffs will be devastating for car prices and hammer small players like Mazda. Check out InsideEVs for our latest coverage and find us online: Instagram Threads YouTube BlueSky X
What this episode covers
Patrick and Tim discuss Rivian's entry into the small-EV space through a new spinoff called Also, plus the opening of Hyundai's gigantic new plant in Georgia. Then they speak with Andrew Cornelia, CEO of Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging, about what's wrong with EV charging today and how to fix it.
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Can Mercedes-Benz Fix EV Charging? + Rivian's Big Bet On Small EVs
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