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Tesla minivan but cooler?, used EV sales rise, sodium batteries are coming
52 minutes Posted Mar 27, 2026 at 7:17 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 coming with minivan but cooler?, used EV sales rising, sodium batteries are coming, 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 is coming out with ‘something cooler than a minivan’, says Elon Musk
Tesla (TSLA) publishes Q1 2026 delivery consensus: 365,645 vehicles expected
Tesla Semi has a million-mile battery, claims Tesla
New EV sales drop 28% in Q1 2026, but used EVs surge 12% to near-record levels
Sodium-ion EV battery breakthrough delivers 11-min charging and 450 km range
Slush pits and snowball fights: Slate’s upcoming pickup endures winter testing [Video]
Volkswagen Group’s joint venture with Rivian hits latest milestone, unlocking another $1B for the EV automaker
Honda pulls the plug on its PlayStation EV on wheels with Sony
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at
https://www.youtube.com/live/mLpZ43Z-w-0