Episode Details

Welcome back to The Friday Charge, brought to you by EV Geek Studios! ⚡
I’m your host Sebastian, and today’s episode (April 24, 2026) is packed with some of the biggest EV developments we’ve seen in weeks—from luxury shakeups to major Tesla news and the future of ultra-fast charging.

🚗 In today’s episode:

Hyundai Ioniq 3 Debuts
Hyundai unveils its sleek new “Aero Hatch” design with impressive efficiency and range—but there’s a catch for North America.

BMW i7 Gets a Major Upgrade
Neue Klasse tech, Gen6 batteries, more range, faster charging, and a next-level in-car entertainment experience.

Mercedes-Benz Electric C-Class Revealed
A true “mini S-Class” EV with 800V architecture, ultra-fast charging, and one of the most advanced interiors ever put in a car.

Tesla HW3 Reality Check
Elon Musk confirms Hardware 3 can’t support unsupervised Full Self-Driving—what this means for millions of Tesla owners and what’s coming next.

Hyundai & Kia ICCU Warranty Extension
Big reliability news for E-GMP owners with extended coverage that brings serious peace of mind.

ChargePoint’s 600kW Fast Charger
A game-changing compact charger designed for tight urban spaces with massive power and flexible compatibility.