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 Trump's Big Beautiful bill becoming law and going after EVs and solar, Tesla, Ford, and GM EV sales, Electrek Formula Sun, and more

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

Electrek FSGP 2025: New teams, new cars, same solar spirit
Congress votes to send 2 million US jobs to China, increase deficit, energy costs
Tesla (TSLA) confirms 384,000 deliveries in Q2 2025, right on expectations
Tesla prototype sparks speculation: a Model Y, maybe slightly smaller
Tesla launches Oasis Supercharger with solar farm and off-grid batteries
Tesla unveils its LFP battery factory, claims it’s almost ready
Here’s why Ford’s electric vehicle sales crashed by nearly a third in Q2
The Chevy Equinox EV is GM’s breakout star, but that’s not the only surprise
Xpeng launches G7, a new Tesla Model Y competitor for just $27,000

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/iZhOQkQutm8

Trump/GOP go after EV/solar, Tesla, Ford, GM EV sales, Electrek Formula Sun, and more

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