Europe Retreats on the 2035 Gas Car Ban — A Turning Point for EVs?
The European Union has officially changed course on its landmark 2035 gas car ban — and it could reshape the global EV transition. In this episode, we break down how the EU replaced a full internal co...
18 Dec 20257min
GM Brings Native Apple Music to Cadillac & Chevy EVs
General Motors is rolling out native Apple Music support to Cadillac and Chevy electric vehicles — no phone, no CarPlay, just built-in streaming through over-the-air updates. In this episode of the EV...
17 Dec 20257min
Ford Pulls the Plug on the F-150 Lightning — What Went Wrong With America’s Electric Truck?
Ford’s bold bet on electric trucks just took a sharp turn. In this episode, we break down Ford’s decision to cancel the all-electric F-150 Lightning, once seen as the future of America’s best-selling ...
16 Dec 20257min
Rivian Bets Big on AI: What Autonomy Day Revealed
Rivian just pulled back the curtain on its AI and Autonomy Day, and it’s clear the company is going all-in on software, intelligence, and long-term autonomy. In this episode, we break down Rivian’s AI...
15 Dec 20255min
The New Tesla Model 3 is Excellent! 2025 Tesla Model 3 Review
On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian check out a 2025 Model 3 Long Range, courtesy of Evolve Auto (www.evolveauto.com). This is not our first time in a refresh Model 3, but man, this car is excellen...
14 Dec 202534min
BMW Plugs Into Tesla, Rivian Gets Smarter, and Say Hello to the Mercedes GLB
Today’s episode of The Friday Charge is packed with three huge stories shaping the EV world: BMW Gets Supercharger Access MW officially joins the expanding list of automakers tapping into Tesla’s Sup...
12 Dec 202545min
Can the 2026 Nissan LEAF Make a Comeback?
The Nissan LEAF was once the world’s most popular electric car… then it fell behind. But with a bold redesign, 303 miles of range, and a sub-$30K starting price, Nissan is betting big on a comeback. I...
11 Dec 20255min
The Battery Price Paradox
Battery pack prices just hit a new low — even as lithium, nickel, and cobalt costs continue to rise. How is that possible? In this episode, we break down the “battery price paradox” and explain why EV...
10 Dec 20258min
