In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Rivian R2, Lucid’s counterattack, and Tesla’s ‘Digital Optimus’.
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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
- Musk confirms xAI-Tesla joint ‘Digital Optimus’ project — after saying Tesla didn’t need xAI
- Rivian reveals full R2 lineup and pricing, starting at $57,990 with a $45K RWD model coming later
- Rivian is phasing out the R1S Dual Standard, its most affordable SUV, ahead of the R2
- Lucid (LCID) reveals Cosmos and Earth SUVs as first midsize EVs, starting under $50,000
- Lucid takes aim at the Tesla Cybercab with Lunar, a two-seat EV robotaxi concept
- BMW’s flagship i7 EV is getting a Neue Klasse upgrade: Here’s our first look
- BYD is open to building cars in Canada and acquiring a rival automaker
- BYD’s luxury EV with 5 min fast charging and nearly 500 miles of range is headed overseas
- Honda is scrapping three of its most important EVs for the US, including the Acura RSX
- Aptera (SEV) raises $6.3M through warrant exercise to fund solar electric vehicle validation
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