Do Or Die: How EV Startups Rivian, Lucid, And Slate Are Navigating Their Most Important Year Yet It was always going to be hard for these brands to launch their first high-volume products. Then things got a lot, lot harder. By Mack Hogan Podcast - Apr 18 -
The Tesla Model S Is Dead. Here's Why It Mattered On this week's Plugged-In Podcast: We eulogize Tesla's O.G. electric sedan. Plus, more on Slate Auto and Scout Motors' latest plans. By Patrick George Podcast - Jan 30 -
Over 30 New EVs Are Launching In 2026. Here's What You Need To Know About Them People seem to think the EV transition is going away. In reality, 2026 is going to be the most exciting year yet. By Mack Hogan Buying Advice - Jan 14 -
The EVs We're Most Excited For In 2026 And Why From the Slate truck to the Rivian R2 to the Toyota C-HR, we discussed our favorite new EVs coming out in 2026. By Tim Levin Podcast - Jan 9 -
Tesla's 'Master Plan IV': A Path To 'Abundance', Or AI Slop? We examine Elon Musk's latest plan for Tesla, such as it is. Plus: hear from an InsideEVs reporter how the Slate Truck is progressing. By Patrick George Podcast - Sep 5 2025 -
Do Higher Miles Even Matter For Electric Vehicles? On this week's episode of The Plugged-In Podcast, we debate the merits of 100,000-plus-mile EVs. Also, the Slate Truck may get more expensive. By Patrick George Podcast - Jul 11 2025 -
How The Slate Truck Ended Up Being So Cheap The EV startup launches for real in late 2026 with a minimalist $25,000 truck and a simplified manufacturing process. By Tim Levin Features - May 3 2025 -
What If China's BYD Is The Real Winner In The Tariff Wars? On this week's podcast, we look at how and why BYD keeps on winning. Plus, what's up with Slate's $25,000 electric pickup truck? By Patrick George Podcast - Apr 11 2025 -