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EPISODE · May 10, 2026 · 35 MIN

High Gas Prices are Giving Used EVs a Glow-Up

from Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles · host 918Digital

Description: In this episode of Kilowatt, we chat about Volkswagen significantly increasing its stake in Rivian. We also take a global look at adoption, from the historic rise of electric vehicles in Australia to the growing demand for used EVs in the UK. The discussion highlights innovation and market strategy, covering Slate Auto’s vision for a $20,000 electric pickup and the Chevy Bolt EUV’s surprising performance in Brazil. Additionally, we break down critical tech updates, including leaks regarding the Tesla Semi’s battery capacity and the safety milestones achieved by the Tesla Model Y. Join us for an in-depth analysis of the trends and technology driving the future of transportation. Support the Show https://www.supportkilowatt.com/ Other Podcasts: Beyond the Post YouTube Beyond the Post Podcast Shuffle Playlist 918Digital Website News Links: Pump price increase fuelling rise in demand for used electric vehicles Australian EV adoption jumps from 1.9% to 27.5% in four years New Chevy Spark EUV is the best selling electric SUV in Brazil Tesla's 4680 battery cells are underperforming frustrating buyers Tesla crushes NHTSA's brand-new ADAS safety tests Tesla Semi battery sizes confirmed: 822 kWh and 548 kWh officially revealed Tesla 4680 Battery Falls Short On Range And Charging After Years Of Hype Slate Auto Gets One Step Closer To Building Its Affordable EV Truck Tesla Semi's official battery capacity leaked by California regulators Tesla Model Y Becomes the First Car to Pass NHTSA’s New ADAS Test Volkswagen Group Just Overtook Amazon as Rivian’s Biggest Investor Volkswagen Says Its EVs Won't Make Gas-Car Money Until 2030 Tesla gets a massive order for the Semi: 370 units and $100M *Show Art Created By Gemini Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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