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Tesla Master Plan 4, new affordable VW EV, wireless EV charging, and more
42 minutes Posted Sep 5, 2025 at 2:44 pm.
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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 Tesla Master Plan Part 4, a new affordable EV from VW, wireless EV charging, and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.
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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:
Tesla releases ‘Master Plan Part 4’, a smorgasbord of vague AI promises
Tesla (TSLA) board fully loses its mind and offers Elon Musk a pay package worth up to $1 trillion
Tesla moves ‘Robotaxi’ safety monitor from passenger to driver’s seat
The stunning Volvo ES90 has arrived and it’s the automaker’s most advanced EV to date
Volvo’s EX60 will be revealed January 21st, details emerge
Volkswagen vows to make EVs more affordable, starting with the ID.Polo and a new SUV
Meet the new BMW iX3: A 500-mile range EV with ultra-fast charging and much more
Audi Concept C: a radical new style that may preview a new electric TT drop top sports car
Porsche shows off Cayenne EV 11kW induction charging at IAA
GM is already planning to cut EV production, including the all-new Chevy Bolt
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at
https://www.youtube.com/live/dtmAtvMj2R0