Tesla shareholders meeting, more lawsuits, ultra-fast charging, and more

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla shareholders meeting, more lawsuits coming for Tesla, ultra-fast charging by Lotus, and more.

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

• Tesla shareholders officially approve all company proposals, backing the board on almost everything
  • Tesla’s upcoming 3 new EVs raise some questions
  • Elon Musk bets Tesla on Optimus, says over 1,000 robots working in factories next year
  • Tesla produces 1,300 Cybertrucks per week, moving from Foundations Series next quarter
  • Tesla will allow ‘one-time’ FSD transfer for one more quarter, says Musk
• Tesla, Elon Musk sued by shareholders for breach of fiduciary duty over AI funneling threats
• ‘Stand up Tesla’: UAW uses layoffs to make unionization progress at Tesla
• Tesla restarts hiring beyond AI and robotics in a big way
• Ford enables all dealers to sell EVs, bringing +90% of Americans within reach
• Lucid CEO says its Air has hit efficiency of 5 miles per kWh and ‘no one else is even close’
• Lotus shares ‘record-breaking’ Emeya charging time that is as fast as the all-electric hyper GT

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/itm3VxmeVD0