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TTD July 7, 2025 - OTA Updates are a double edged sword
Episode 79
Automakers need to have more robust testing and validation processes in place for software before pushing out over-the-air updates
1 year, 3 months ago
TTD July 4, 2025 - BlueCruise Gets Better, But Still Not Caught Up
Episode 78
V1.5 of Ford BlueCruise adds automated overtaking capability
1 year, 3 months ago
TTD July 2, 2025 - Redwood Materials Adds Energy Storage
Episode 77
Redwood Materials is expanding from just battery recycling to integrating energy storage from second life EV batteries
1 year, 3 months ago
TTD June 30, 2025 - Charging Challenges
Episode 76
After spending a week driving a 2025 Mini Countryman EV, I found it delivered better than expected range, but there are still issues with public char…
1 year, 3 months ago
TTD June 27, 2025 - Uber May Fund Kalanick Acquisition of Pony AI Assets
Episode 75
Uber and its fomer CEO Travis Kalanick are reportedly in talks to buy the US assets of automated driving system developer Pony AI
1 year, 4 months ago
TTD June 26, 2025 - Intel Quits Automotive
Episode 74
Intel has decided not pursue competing against the likes of Nvidia, Qualcomm, NXP, Huawei and Horizon Robotics in the automotive chip market and is s…
1 year, 4 months ago
June 25, 2025 - LG Running America's First LFP Plant
Episode 73
The day after visiting Ford's still unfinished lithium iron phosphate battery plant in Marshall, MI, we visited the LG Energy Solution plant in Holla…
1 year, 4 months ago
TTD June 24, 2025 - Ford Progress On LFP Batteries
Episode 72
Despite the controversy and opposition from some local residents in Marshall Michigan, Ford is progressing with construction of its first lithium iro…
1 year, 4 months ago
TTD June 23, 2025 - Tesla Robotaxis Launch, Sort Of
Episode 71
On June 22, 2025 Tesla finally launched a robotaxi service in Austin Texas and it almost instantly started violating traffic rules.
1 year, 4 months ago
TTD June 20, 2025 - China Has Too Much Capacity
Episode 70
China's vehicle production capacity is almost double the sales in 2024
1 year, 4 months ago