
Steve LeVine
Electric-vehicles correspondent and author of The Electric newsletter at The Information who reported on the Trump administration's plan to take equity stakes in critical-minerals companies.
Top 5 podcasts with Steve LeVine
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Aug 7, 2025 • 43min
Keith Rabois on AI's Startup Shakeup, Ben Smith on the Paramount Merger & More | Aug 7, 2025
Keith Rabois, a prominent investor at Khosla Ventures, dives into the transformative role of AI in the startup ecosystem, discussing challenges and opportunities for venture capital. Ben Smith, Co-founder of Semaphore, analyzes the Skydance-Paramount merger, highlighting implications for traditional media. Additionally, Steve LeVine shares insights on Baiju Bhatt's new venture in space, exploring the innovative frontiers it may unlock. This episode blends tech innovation with media dynamics and future possibilities.

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May 20, 2025 • 30min
Car crash: Musk and Tesla
Steve Levine, Editor of The Electric, dives into the tumultuous world of Tesla and its enigmatic leader, Elon Musk. Levine analyzes the plummeting stock prices following a meteoric rise tied to political events. He discusses how Musk's controversial actions have sparked consumer backlash, threatening Tesla's image. The conversation also covers Tesla's innovative technology, the competition from new players in the EV market, and Musk's recent strategic choices like the Cybertruck, highlighting the delicate balance between bold risks and market reality.

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Sep 26, 2025 • 36min
TikTok’s Shocking $14B Valuation, Google Antitrust Case, $10B Enigma of Mira Murati | Sep 26, 2025
Join Catherine Perloff, an advertising reporter at The Information, as she unpacks the intriguing developments in the Google antitrust case, discussing the implications of a potential breakup on the ad market. Steve LeVine, the electric-vehicles correspondent, sheds light on the Trump administration's strategy to invest in critical minerals and how it may impact the EV supply chain. They also delve into the mysterious $10 billion startup by Mira Murati, exploring its ambitious goals and the factors drawing significant investor interest.

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Jun 19, 2024 • 22min
Why you can’t buy a cheap Chinese electric car
Steve LeVine discusses China's booming electric vehicle market, where consumers can buy high-quality cars for $10,000. The podcast explores the rise of Chinese EVs, resistance from American and European governments, and challenges faced by Chinese carmakers like BYD in the US market.

May 15, 2024 • 34min
Tesla’s extremely hardcore pivot
Steve LeVine discusses Tesla's shift from electric cars to AI and robotics, including Musk's decision to cancel the Model 2 EV model. The podcast explores the challenges faced by Tesla in meeting milestones and policy implications, as well as the controversial pivot towards robo taxis. Insights on Tesla reporting and upcoming industry events are also shared.