About this episode
Elon wants the US military to start buying Tesla Cybertrucks – and now they are! The Air Force has ordered two Cybertruck testers for target practice to determine how easy they are to blow up, while Jo makes up a whole new conspiracy theory on today's explosive episode of Quick Charge!
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An it doesn't stop there. We've also got exciting new home battery backup and V2X options for Tesla owners, and one Texas EV driver that decided to conquer the Texas floodwaters by harnessing the awesome combined powers of electrons and stupidity (it's pretty awesome).
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US military is buying Tesla Cybertrucks to use as targets for missiles
Tesla gets sued for securities fraud over its ‘Robotaxi’ launch
Tesla cars can now do vehicle-to-home (V2X) with this new Powerwall competitor
It's time to start recommending some Tesla Powerwall alternatives
Chevy Bolt EUV goes full Boat Mode in Texas floodwaters
California’s grid gets a record power assist from a 100k home battery fleet
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