How Elon killed Tesla Model 2, global EV sales surge, and Chinese EVs keep killing it
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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 how Elon Musk killed Tesla Model 2, global EV sales surging, how Chinese EVs keep killing it, 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:

• Elon Musk shut down internal Tesla analysis that showed Robotaxi would lose money)

• Tesla (TSLA) brand damage is destroying used car value: ‘People don’t want them anymore’)

• Tesla Odometergate: is it Tesla’s own Dieselgate or nothing burger?)

• Tesla Cybertruck is in crisis: new discounts and throttling down production)

• Global EV sales jump 40% in March despite tariff turmoil)

• ZEEKR unveils 7GT as ‘The EV that does everything’, complete with 10-minute charging and 825 km range)

• Bespoke British sports car manufacturer RBW EV Cars breaks ground on new US facility)

• Archer unveils eVTOL air taxi network with United to connect passengers to all major NYC airports)

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):

https://www.youtube.com/live/PcOBsbmN1uo