Electricity is the base currency, Tesla Robotaxi crashes, new Porsche Cayenne EV, and more

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 electricity becoming the base currency, Tesla Robotaxi crashes, the new Porsche Cayenne EV, 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: Apple Podcasts Spotify Overcast Pocket Casts Castro RSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: Tesla Robotaxi had 3 more crashes, now 7 total Tesla Robotaxi ‘safety driver’ caught sleeping on video Tesla delays next-gen AI5 chip to mid-2027, Cybercab will launch on AI4 hardware Waymo expands to three more US cities with test vehicles rolling out immediately The most powerful Porsche ever is electric: The new 1,139hp Cayenne EV Meet the Jeep Recon EV: An off-road electric SUV that’s an absolute beast [Images] Lucid Motors launches Gravity Touring SUV, starting below $80,000 [Video] Genesis is crashing the luxury party with the GV60 Magma, its first performance EV Check out Hyundai’s cool new off-road electric SUV concept [Images] Electricity is about to become the new base currency and China figured it out 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/xJmqdgS1hrg