6: Top Cars And Concepts From IAA, Kyle Drives VW ID 7 And Updated VW ID 4

09/08/23 • 98 min

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On today's podcast:

Lotus Emeya debuts

Kyle drives the NIO ET5

Volkswagen GTI Concept debut at IAA

Volkswagen updates 82-kWh ID.4 and Kyle drives it

Kyle drives the Volkswagen ID.7

Volkswagen ID.X Performance debut

Kyle checks out Tesla Model 3 refresh in person

Mercedes Benz Concept CLA Class

BMW Vision Neue Klasse concept debuts

Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally full debut

Tom talks about charging the Cadillac Lyriq

Tesla Cybertruck frunk photo

On today's podcast:

Lotus Emeya debuts

Kyle drives the NIO ET5

Volkswagen GTI Concept debut at IAA

Volkswagen updates 82-kWh ID.4 and Kyle drives it

Kyle drives the Volkswagen ID.7

Volkswagen ID.X Performance debut

Kyle checks out Tesla Model 3 refresh in person

Mercedes Benz Concept CLA Class

BMW Vision Neue Klasse concept debuts

Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally full debut

Tom talks about charging the Cadillac Lyriq

Tesla Cybertruck frunk photo

Previous Episode

5: Tesla Model 3 Project Highland Refresh Debuts, Kyle Tests Rivian Dual Motor Truck

Tesla Model 3 Project Highland refresh

Tesla price drops

FSD price drop and current capability

Cadillac Lyriq 80-MPH range test and comparison to previous 70-MPH test

Mini Cooper EV and Mini Countryman EV debuts

Kyle's visit to Rivian and his comparison of the original 4-motor powertrain with the new dual motor powertrain

Tesla Supercharger stress test during a Europe-wide free day of charging

GMC Hummer EV Earth Cruiser debut

Tesla Power Conversion System (PCS) failure - how to diagnose and how to resolve

Next Episode

7: Kyle Melts Kia EV6 On Autobahn, Tesla Model 3 Actually Burns On Highway

00:00:00 Intro

00:03:07 Kyle heat stresses Kia EV6 GT with Autobahn and DC fast charging

00:10:34 Tesla Model 3 burns on the highway after apparently hitting some road debris

00:25:39 Peugeot E-3008 debuts as the first vehicle on the Stellantis STLA Medium platform

00:40:45 an all-new Hyundai Kona Electric officially debuts in the US

00:54:05 Tesla Semi and a number of other assorted commercial trucks taking part in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) Run On Less program (www.runonless.com)

01:02:22 Honda Motocompacto debuts as a last-mile vehicle that pairs with electric Honda SUVs

01:08:34 Volkwagen ID.X concept

01:12:59 Tom's review of the Tesla Universal Wall Connector

01:43:22 European Commission is investigating whether to impose tariffs to protect EU automakers from cheaper Chinese EV imports it says benefit from state subsidies