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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 1H 2M

Elon gets $26 billion while Tesla gets flooded with lawsuits and Dojo is dead

from Electrek · host 9to5Mac

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 Elon Musk getting a sweet $26 billion payday from Tesla while the company gets flooded with lawsuits and Dojo is dead. 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 board (TSLA) gives Elon Musk $26 billion worth of shares Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in Autopilot crash The Tesla Autopilot lawsuit floodgates are open, lawyer who beat Tesla is going for round 2 Tesla used car prices keep plummeting, dips below average used car Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer looks dead as more execs leave for competing startup US military is buying Tesla Cybertrucks to use as targets for missiles Ford puts new electric pickup on the back burner, but promises lower-priced EVs Lucid (LCID) cuts production target for 2025, but there’s more to it Acura is teasing its new all-electric RSX before its debut at Monterey Car Week 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/XSkN5y-116k

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