EV Geek Podcast

On today's episode, Joel and Sebastian drive a 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV RS, courtesy of Everett Chevrolet (everettchevyauto.com). Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected]

On today's episode of The Friday Charge, Sebastian dives into the following: -Volvo has started teasing it's upcoming EX60 -NVIDIA unveils it's new AI Autonomy Stack -VW pulls the wraps off the ID.Polo -Chinese EVs are Inevitable Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at [email protected]

In this mini-charge episode, we break down General Motors’ electric vehicle performance in 2025 and what it means for the future of EV adoption in the U.S. You’ll hear a deep dive into: How GM secured the #2 position in U.S. EV sales, trailing only Tesla Why Cadillac emerged as a luxury EV leader with models like the Lyriq and Escalade IQ How the Chevy Equinox EV surged toward 58,000 sales, becoming one of GM’s top-selling electric vehicles What’s happening with GM’s electric trucks, including Silverado EV, Sierra EV, and Hummer EV — and why EV pickups remain one of the toughest segments to crack We also explore how the expiration of federal EV incentives affected late-year sales, how legacy automakers are adapting to a rapidly changing market, and what GM’s strategy tells us about where the EV industry is headed next. Whether you’re an EV enthusiast, a GM fan, or just curious about the future of electric transportation, this episode gives you the numbers, the context, and the insights behind one of the most important EV stories of the year.

Humanoid robots are coming to the factory floor — and Hyundai is leading the charge. In this episode, we explore how Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot and cutting-edge AI could soon be working alongside humans to build electric vehicles in the U.S. We unpack what Hyundai announced at CES, how these robots learn, what jobs they’ll do first, and what it all means for the future of work, manufacturing, and the EV industry.

December 2025 was a tale of two extremes in the U.S. EV market: Kia saw a massive 50% drop in EV sales, while Hyundai continued to grow despite the expiration of federal EV tax credits. In this Mini Charge episode, we break down: Why Kia’s EV6 sales fell off a cliff in December How Hyundai’s Ioniq lineup maintained momentum What federal and state incentives mean for buyers Consumer trends, range anxiety, and charging infrastructure Market competition from Tesla, Ford, Rivian, and more Expert insights on what 2026 holds for the U.S. EV market Whether you’re an EV enthusiast, a potential buyer, or just curious about the industry, this episode explains the numbers, the strategy, and what it all means for the future of electric vehicles in the U.S.