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Welcome to the EV Geek Podcast where we talk about all things electric vehicles! From EV ownership, charging, roadtripping to EV sales, service, infrastructure, renewable energy and breaking news! If it’s about electric vehicles, we will talk about it...pros and cons!! Questions or comments? Want to be a guest? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear about topics that interest you in the EV community! Check us out on YouTube or wherever you get your audio podcasts! Help support a ...
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The Truth About Cars

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Like the site it’s named after, TheTruthAboutCars podcast lives up to its billing by delivering exactly that: the truth about cars. Each week Managing Editor Tim Healey is joined by different members of the colorful TTAC writing staff to cover the news of the week, discuss industry trends impacting car shoppers, and even geek out about topics like their favorite cars of the ‘90s. Plus, each week we’re joined by an industry analysts to unpack the news of the week. Rich with commentary, this p ...
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Today on episode 50 of The Friday Charge from The EV Geek Studios.... - You have a little more time to use the federal EV Tax Credit - There’s a hot new GV60 on the way! - Tesla Increases Robotaxi Fleet - There’s a New EV Speed Demon! plus what we have been driving!! Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected]
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On this week's TTAC podcast, we discuss upside down/underwater car loans with Edmund's Ivan Drury. We also chat about glass cleaner and NASCAR's regular-season finale with TTAC contributor Matthew Guy. You can find us wherever you get your podcasts, and please leave a review if you like what you hear. You can also find us at TTAC.com or thetruthabo…
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Clean Pet Water with PETLIBRO Capsule Fountain It Could Have Been Worse — Tesla Sentry Mode is My Witness Support the Show Tage Bushman on Teaching at a Technical College (no blog post) Transcript of NC_2025_08_24 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donati…
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This week we go deep with Consumer Reports' Alex Knizek on how the outlet tests cars, plus a look at the Volvo EX30 and two new Cadillac EVs. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I talk about box socket wrenches and why it's so freakin' easy for the best drivers in the world to spin a NASCAR Cup car. We thank Alex Knizek and Matthew Guy for their time,…
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On episode 49 of The Friday Charge from the EV Geek Studios.. - Ford Battery Plant Comes Online - Tesla begins offering leases on used cars - Nissan Leaf Pricing is Here - Volkswagen is launching a new Subscription, cause that’s what everyone needs - Remember the Model S and X? They’re more expensive now PLUS Joel gets a new EV!! Join this channel …
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Today, Sean McLaughlin joins the EVGeek podcast to discuss how Emporia Energy helps homeowners manage their energy consumption and save money. Sean shares his journey and explains the technology behind Emporia’s power solutions, with a vision for more efficient and sustainable technology. He hopes to make energy saving an easy process for everyone,…
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Apple Watch Cellular for a Child - Not as Easy as You Would Hope What's Better Than an Automated Cat Feeder from PETLIBRO? Support the Show Security Bits — 17 August 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_08_17 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-t…
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Welcome back! Today we're talking about whether Ford's big EV gamble will pay off or not -- we have iSeeCars.com executive analyst Karl Brauer with us to discuss that. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I then dig into TVs for your garage and a very, very clean NASCAR Cup race at Watkins Glen that was won by a very, very dominant Shane Van Gisbergen.…
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Today on episode 48 of The Friday Charge from the EV Geek Studios... - Ford's BIG EV announcement - Rivian is hiring! - Electrify America opens new MEGA SITE! - NEVI funding is back....kinda Plus someone on the podcast is getting a NEW EV!! Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Our Recommendations from…
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On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian Drive a 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 SEL, courtesy of Crain Hyundai of Little Rock (crainhyundailittlerock.com) Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: https://evgs.xyz/Tesla Our Recommendations from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theevgeek *Need a…
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Automating Folder Structure for New Projects with Shell Scripting Embedded in Keyboard Maestro Choosing an EV with Pat Dengler — Part 2 (no blog post) Support the Show Bodie Grimm Interviews Grok in His Tesla (no blog post) Transcript of NC_2025_08_10 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Ap…
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Hello and welcome to today’s The Truth About Cars podcast! Today we’re talking safety with John Vincent from U.S. News and World Report. We’re also talking about brake rotors and NASCAR with TTAC contributor Matthew Guy. For the latter, it’s all about the madness at Iowa. We thank John Vincent and Matthew Guy for their time, and Matt Posky for edit…
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Today on episode 47 of The Friday Charge from The EV Geek Studios... - The Equinox EV is Crushing It - Genesis G80 Electric discontinued - Chevy makes a Silverado EV drive an insane distance on a single charge - R2 plant is almost ready to go!! - Plus what we have been driving!!! Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@ev…
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Today on our 10 minute spotlight, we check in on the EV plans for Chevrolet for 2026. If you thought Chevy was sitting quietly in the EV game, think again. They've got some big updates—new tech, new trims, and some serious range improvements. Let’s jump in!! Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla …
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On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian check out a 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV Premier, courtesy of Evolve Auto (evolveauto.com). This is Joel's first time really working with a Chevy Bolt - has he been too hard on this car? Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: https://evgs.xyz/Tesla Our …
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Thomas Mattock Interviews Perplexity (no blog post) Choosing an EV with Pat Dengler — Part 1 (no blog post) Support the Show Security Bits — 1 August 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_08_01 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Pod…
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On this week's TTAC podcast, we dig into modifying your ride with the VWIDTalk guys, Jan Kalis and Wes Garrison. They may work on Volkswagens, but they have tips for anyone interesting in doing similar work. We also discuss Bubba Wallace's win at the Brickyard and locking pliers with TTAC contributor Matthew Guy. We thank Jan, Wes, and Matthew for …
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Today on episode 46 of The Friday Charge from The EV Geek Studios.. - The New Chevy Bolt gets closer - Ford Preparing for EV reset - Alpitronic is doing alright in the US - Say Bye to Mercedes EVs in the US.. for now. - Chargepoint Launching “Charger Checkups” - Plus why buying a quality NACS adapt is important! Questions? Comments? Interested in b…
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15 Years of Hazel PSA — Your Brother Printer's Password May Have Been Reset MagGo 3-in-1 Charger + Sharge Retro 67 = Magic for Travel Virtual Monitor HDMI Dongles Solve Many Problems Support the Show CCATP #818 — Adam Engst on New Mac Migration Transcript of NC_2025_07_27 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show…
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Today on episode 45 of The Friday Charge from the EV Geek Studios.. - Lucid adds a host of updates for 2026 Air - Honda and Acura Officially Gain Supercharger Access - Rivian begins adding NACS to RAN - Mercedes cuts EV pricing by up to 15k - Subaru Announces their Third EV - Tesla confirms more details about their new, cheaper models plus check ou…
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Today on the podcast we welcome back Landon, the Arkansas eTraveler, to the podcast to discuss updates on the rollout of of Wal-Marts DC Fast Chargers. Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: https://evgs.xyz/Tesla Our Recommendations from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theevgee…
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For Mac Eyes Only Even More Sindre Sorhus Apps — ScreenCastsONLINE Tutorial PSA — SOS Button for Apple Watch Fall Detection is a SLIDER! Macstock 2025 — Learning, Teaching, Laughter, and Joy Macstock 2025: Unleash the Power of Apple Photos on macOS Macstock 2025: Chain of Happiness - Share Your Knowledge Support the Show Security Bits — 20 July 202…
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Hello and welcome to this week’s The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we’re discussing how the loss of the EV tax credit will affect the market. We discuss that with Karl Brauer from iSeeCars.com. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I discuss foaming wheel cleaners for our Stuff We Use segment and we also cover NASCAR on the road course at Sonoma. …
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Today on episode 44 of The Friday Charge from the EV Geek Studios... - Ford Finally Launches a Bronco EV and EREV, but don’t get excited - GM Gives EV Batteries a second life - GM has LFP batteries too! - New Chevy Bolt Spotted plus hear us chat about what we have been driving!! Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at info@evg…
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On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian drive a 2021 Tesla Model S Long Range, courtesy of Evolve Auto (www.evolveauto.com) The Model S is one of the OG Tesla's, and one of the OG EVs, and is often seen as one of the Halo EVs. Originally introduced in 2012, this 2021 model still shares a lot with that original car, but also has many improvements as …
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On Today's episode, Joel rides along with Collin Riggin, partner at Evolve Auto (evolveauto.com), a used dealership specializing in EV Sales, and long-time partner of EV Geek Studios. The pair discuss the ending of the US Federal EV Tax Credits, and Collin shares his insight on what effect this may have on the Used EV Market. Questions? Comments? I…
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Hello and welcome to this week’s The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we chat about rising new-car prices, NASCAR in Chicago, and battery booster packs. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I discuss battery packs and what it was like to be up close and personal for what could be the last NASCAR street race in Chicago. Analyst Robby DeGraff stops by…
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Today on episode 43 of The Friday Charge from the EV Geek Studios Joel and Sebastian chat about... - Hyundai Ioniq 6N and Rivian Quad announced - Nissan delays new Leaf - Tesla reimburses 10k for FSD purchase - Honda scales back EV roadmap Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected]
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Appearance on Clockwise Anker MagGo Wireless Charging Station — By Sandy Foster Astrophotography by Stealth Part Four — by Brian Hoffman George from Tulsa Talks About Battery Evolution and Impact on EVs Support the Show Can You Add (Good) CarPlay and Android Auto to Older Cars with the 7" LAMTTO Display? Transcript of NC_2025_07_09 Join the Convers…
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On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian drive a 2022 Mini Cooper SE, courtesy of Evolve Auto (evolveauto.com). This thing is a street-legal go-kart and I am HERE for it. Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: https://evgs.xyz/Tesla Our Recommendations from Amazon: https://www.amazon.…
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Screenshot of Screenshot.app Eufy Part 2 - Outdoor Cam E220, S380 HomeBase, and Wireless SoloCam S340s Support the Show Security Bits — 6 July 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_07_06 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time donation Podfeet Po…
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Today on episode 42 of The Friday Charge for The EV Geek Studios and EV Geek Podcast... - It’s Q2 Earnings Season…lets recap what we know so far. - Dodge forced to recall their new Charger EV - Tesla made its first fully autonomous delivery - Tesla reveals that they are almost ready to begin LFP production in Nevada - Tesla opens their Oasis - Fede…
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Hello and welcome to this week’s The Truth About Cars podcast! This week we discuss glass cleaner, NASCAR at Atlanta, and whether car dealerships are doomed. Our guest is Greg Migliore from VerticalScope, and he’ll discuss the future of online car-buying with us. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I discuss the best glass cleaners, and what went down…
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On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian drive a 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning Flash, courtesy of Everett Ford in Central Arkansas (everettford.com) Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: https://evgs.xyz/Tesla Our Recommendations from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theevgeek *Need a…
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Bart on DTNS Talking Raindrop.io You Can See Packages with the Dual-Camera Eufy E340 Doorbell! CSUN 2025: Glidance Autonomous Self-Guided Mobility Aid Support the Show CCATP #817 — Adam Engst on Arc Browser Demise and the Rise of Dia Transcript of NC_2025_06_29 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon D…
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This week on the TTAC podcast we talk about exhaust welds, NASCAR fuel strategy, and how to fix Stellantis. We have TTAC contributor Matthew Guy with us to discuss the first two topics – the man knows his exhaust welds and his NASCAR at Pocono. We have a lively chat about how fuel-saving racing is quite interesting, especially if you can handle the…
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On episode 41 of The Friday Charge from The EV Geek Studios and EV Geek Podcast... - Cadillac tweaks the Optiq - Ford’s LFP batteries update - Escalade IQ proves that it is the King - VW Believes in Buttons Again? Plus Joel and Sebastian chat about their roadtrips!! @volkswagen @Cadillac @ford Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email…
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On today's episode Sebastian and Joel give you a full breakdown of Tesla's Robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas. Tesla Daily Video: https://youtu.be/_s-h0YXtF0c?si=N6jdgUOFu32NaDxH&t=420 Dirty Tesla Video: https://youtu.be/lBcnJVTKP9c?si=lOUsrgc9B9TrPjdA&t=537 Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected]
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I Got to Ride in an Ambulance CSUN 2025: ImaginAble Solutions Guided Hands Update on Recording Remote Incident Manager Support the Show Security Bits — 22 June 2025 Transcript of NC_2025_06_22 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Credit Card one-time donation PayPal one-time do…
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Hello and welcome to the TTAC podcast! This week we’re NASCAR-heavy, with a look back at Mexico City and a look ahead to the Chicago Street Race. We chat with Julie Giese, the president of the Chicago Street Race, about what to expect from that race’s third year. We also ask if the race will return in future years. From there, TTAC contributor Matt…
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Today on episode 40 of The Friday Charge from the EV Geek Podcast Studios. - Nissan Leaf makeover - Tesla updates Model X/S - Ford Mach-e recall Plus we chat about what we have been driving! Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: http://ts.la/joel10273 Our Recommendations from Amazo…
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On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian check out a Silverado EV RST, courtesy of Everett Chevrolet in Benton (everettchevyauto.com). Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected] Tesla referral code: http://ts.la/joel10273 Shop our Store on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theevgeek *Need a NACS to CCS Adap…
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Road to Macstock CSUN 2025: Augmental MouthPad Smart Mouthwear Elgato Brings Us Virtual Stream Deck Devices Support the Show CCATP #816 — Bart Busschots on Raindrop.io — the Bookmark Manager He Actually Likes! Transcript of NC_2025_06_15 Join the Conversation: [email protected] podfeet.com/slack Support the Show: Patreon Donation Apple Pay or Cre…
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This week on the TTAC podcast, we discuss Peak Auto, Ram’s return to NASCAR, and how to get bugs out of your grille. Our guest this week is Autoline’s John MacElroy, who helps us figure out if we’ve reached peak auto. He also walks us through where the auto industry is and where it’s going. TTAC contributors Matthew Guy and Matt Posky join me to di…
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