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The EV Show by Ludicrous Feed on Wednesday Nights! | Fri 30 Aug 2024

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Catch up on the latest in Electric Vehicle news from Australia and around the world on The EV Show by Ludicrous Feed! Hosted by Tom Gan and Riz Akhtar
The EV Show by Ludicrous Feed on Wednesday Nights! | Fri 30 Aug 2024

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As always, many thanks to our co-host, Riz Akhtar from Carloop
https://www.linkedin.com/in/riz-akhtar/

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The weekly Ludicrous Feed Live Stream hosted by Tom Gan aka Tesla Tom aka BYD Tom highlights the current state of electric vehicle adoption in Australia | Interviews with key industry leaders | Tracking the progress of each state and territory in Australia | Comparing Australia’s EV growth against the rest of the world

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00:00 Introduction
01:51 Welcome Riz
03:04 Welcome Viewers!
05:41 MG Cyberster launch in Adelaide
08:34 Used Model 3 Listings
10:01 Canada imposes 100% EV Tariffs
14:10 Smart #5 Global Launch
20:32 Smart #1 and #3 Australia Launch
27:00 Cybertruck Watch (including BYD Shark Size Comparison)
30:07 Tesla Refer and Earn Program Returns in US
30:28 Mercedes SL 300 x Tesla Crossover
33:11 Tesla Powerwall 2 Degradation
33:46 XPeng G6 Test Drive
38:33 Pizza Machine at Tesla Supercharger in Germany
39:27 Tesla Superchargers – New Locations at Chatswood and Dee Why NSW
40:54 VW ID Buzz pricing announced for Australia
43:42 VW ID Buzz Spy Shot
48:48 Tesla Supercharger Port Campbell VIC
49:24 Tesla Supercharger Network in Australia Update
50:10 RACV DC Chargers in Ballarat
52:41 Tesla Supercharger Hay NSW
53:49 RAA Network South Australia
55:10 EV Switch AC Chargers
58:23 Tesla with new Qld Energy Contract
58:53 Polestar 3 Test Drive
59:33 Hyundai Inster confirmed for Australia
1:01:30 Ausgrid Kerbside EV chargers
1:01:57 VW ID4 spotted in NSW
1:07:35 Cupra Tavascan in Richmond, Melbourne
1:09:13 Rolls Royce Spectre in Melbourne
1:10:37 Leapmotor C10 spotted in Melbourne
1:12:55 Where is the Kia EV5?
1:14:22 Zeekr 007 Wagon confirmed for 2025
1:16:54 Zeekr going hybrid in 2025
1:19:36 BYD Dashcam "Sentry Mode" workaround
1:20:09 Changan to produce EVs in Thailand
1:22:05 Tesla Model Y "Juniper" Update

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ABOUT LUDICROUS FEED

Ludicrous Feed is a Sydney-based YouTube channel that started in 2018 after Tom purchased his Tesla Model S. He wanted to show the reality of Australian daily life with his family and an electric vehicle. Tom provides straightforward candid insights into key issues around EV adoption such as vehicle range, charging infrastructure and road trip planning. The weekly live stream provides an opportunity for audience members to engage with others from the EV community as well as to stay up to date with the latest industry news. Tom also has a Tesla Powerwall 2 coupled with rooftop solar and has reviewed many other electric vehicles for the channel including brands such as BYD, Polestar, Volvo, MG, Hyundai, Genesis, Kia, Cupra and Rolls Royce.

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