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846: Talking EVs: Range Anxiety, Charging, and Tech

Nov 11, 2024

44:06

Scott and Wes unpack their experiences as electric car owners, sharing the highs and lows of making the switch. From range anxiety to charging infrastructure and cost savings, they talk about everything from the tech perks to the unexpected challenges of driving electric.

Show Notes

00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
02:11 Brought to you by Sentry.io.
03:14 What cars and how long have we had them.
- Hyundai IONIQ 5.
- Tesla Model Y Long Range.
10:41 Range and dealing with range anxiety.
11:45 The EPA specs.
12:24 Things that affect range.
14:46 Charging.
17:52 Charging levels.
- 17:56 Level 1 charging.
- 19:01 Level 2 charging.
- 19:39 Level 3 charging.
- 20:10 Charging standards.
21:51 Electric car pricing.
25:56 Regenerative braking.
27:27 General maintenance.
29:04 Pricing and expenses.
31:48 Machine Gun Kelly Effect.
36:46 Would you go completely electric?
38:46 Electric-only tech.
40:57 Buying a new EV.
42:21 Edison Motors website, TikTok.