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PODCAST: The $25K Slate Truck Is Here. What's Next?

On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we discuss all the biggest news about America's new cheapest EV—and whether it can succeed.

InsideEVs · Jun 26

Teslas Will Now Deploy Their Airbags Before Crashes Happen Thanks To Cameras

Tesla says its cameras can now help the restraint system react sooner and even deploy the airbags earlier when it detects that a collision is unavoidable.

InsideEVs · Jun 25

How Hankook Is Making EV Tires Better

The company's line of iON tires is designed to maximize durability and range. You can experience them yourself at Electrify Expo Demo Days.

InsideEVs · Jun 25

The Peaq Is Peak Skoda. Too Bad America Can’t Buy It

The Peaq is a big, sensible, seven-seat electric SUV with serious range and very little nonsense, which is why it feels like forbidden fruit for U.S. buyers.

InsideEVs · Jun 24

Slate's $24,950 EV Truck Will Test What America Really Wants

The Slate will be both the country’s cheapest new electric vehicle and its lowest-priced pickup. But will it be an automatic slam dunk?

InsideEVs · Jun 24

Why The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After All

Slate's $24,950 pickup truck will be powered by an LFP battery made by Gotion in Illinois. A top executive explains the move.

InsideEVs · Jun 24

The Mustang Mach-E Won't Move To Ford's New EV Platform

The Mach-E helped make Ford a real EV contender. But the company’s new plan may leave it without a direct successor.

InsideEVs · Jun 23

Rivian Discontinues Its Cheapest R1T And R1S As R2 Rolls Out

Rivian flagged earlier this year that the Dual Standard variants of its large SUV and truck were on the way out.

InsideEVs · Jun 23

This Ex-Rental Tesla's Battery Was Heavily Degraded. Then The Decline Slowed

After losing 20% of its capacity in its first two years, this former rental Tesla’s battery degradation appears to have nearly plateaued.

InsideEVs · Jun 23

Rivian Has A Bold Plan For You To Skip The Repair Shop

Rivian says 80% of EV repairs could eventually be handled by its mobile fleet, reducing the need for visits to physical service centers.

InsideEVs · Jun 22