Watts Under the Bonnet - The Electric Vehicle Podcast
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<p>Join ‘Mr. Motorsport’ Rusty and carsales’ Nadine Armstrong as they keep you up to date with the latest developments in the world of electric vehicles. Stay in the know about the hottest releases, put your mind at ease as they bust common EV myths, and hear from the people who have swapped the bowser for the battery. Expert guests, those doing the impossible with EVs, and a no nonsense look at Watts Under the Bonnet.</p>
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September 4, 2024
WATT REPORT: TikTok mechanics, Cadillac sneakers, and how to use your EV to power a jumping castle
<p>It’s the final episode of Season 2! And producer Kelsey has gone all out, treating Rusty & Nads to a buffet of sizzling headlines: rumours swirling around Tesla's shaky brand health, Cadillac dropping an $11k pair of sneakers (yes, really!), and the latest cost-of-living hack—ditching the pro mechanic for a TikTok fix. That’s right - MyCar's latest mobility index is out, and the DIY car repair trend is booming! Managing Director Adam Pay drops by to surprise the crew and break down what’s driving folks to take the wrench into their own hands. Senior Editor Feann Torr also stops by to give us what’s new on the EV market, including the revival of the Smart car brand. Later, meet mother and son duo Ali and Will Bourke, who have taken EV innovation to the next level – using their MG4 to power a jumping castle.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
August 21, 2024
Your questions answered: What bone do you have to pick with EVs?
<p>We asked our audience and the broader carsales community the question ‘What bone do you have to pick with EVs?’ and wow, you all had plenty to say! From questions about whether 'electric Jesus' (Elon) is leading a cult and if there should be a road-user charge, to charging headaches and environmental concerns - our mailbag was overflowing! So, we brought in the big guns to tackle these topics: Tim Washington, CEO of <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/y_76C3QNYWtBBjEZhgfXuQFtA3?domain=jetcharge.com.au" data-outlook-id="cb93c715-f4e5-4144-9218-543103415f79">JET Charge</a>, brings years of industry insight to the table and explains why you might not want a charger on every street and why Gen Z just doesn’t care if an EV sounds cool or not. Also on the roster, motoring journalist <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/xMaUC4QOWXtooZvrFxhLu4gI7N?domain=carsales.com.au" data-outlook-id="c06179c4-1df7-4628-9fce-c4f25a7998ef">Toby Hagon</a>, who amongst other achievements <a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/dDhRC5QPAYtvvyDAfyiMukpSME?domain=carsales.com.au" data-outlook-id="a5ba2cf4-35f7-446c-988a-7b6ef1d36448">has driven a Porsche Taycan across the desert</a>, breaks down why sustainability is a hot topic in the automotive space, busts myths about EV fires, and much more.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
August 7, 2024
WATT REPORT: EV subscriptions and the world’s most luxurious 800km range mini-van
<p>Ever regretted buying a car? Rusty and Nads may just have the cure: EV subscriptions! They dive into the latest trends and whether they think this move is a smart one. Then, Senior Editor Feann Torr steps in with the latest EV market highlights. First up, the all-new <a href="https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/mini-countryman-se-2024-review-146994/">MINI Countryman</a>, poised to make waves with its sleek design and impressive tech. Not to be outdone, the <a href="https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/rolls-royce-spectre-2024-review-146747/">Rolls Royce Spectre </a>rolls onto the scene with a debut that's nothing short of spectacular. But the real showstopper? The <a href="https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/zeekr-009-2024-review-international-146741/">Zeekr 009</a>, a 6-seater minivan that's not just luxurious—it's ultra-luxurious, boasting a cool 800km range that makes it the king of long-haul comfort. And if you're wondering whether going electric is worth it, EV aficionado Jay wraps things up by sharing his experiences with a second-hand Kona.</p> <p>Explore the latest on EV releases at the links below:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/new-look-2025-tesla-model-y-seen-in-leaked-images-147037/">Leaked Tesla Model Y Update</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/2024-renault-megane-e-tech-discounted-indefinitely-146937/">2024 Renault Megane Price Reduction</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.carsales.com.au/editorial/details/2025-hyundai-ioniq-9-renamed-and-delayed-to-early-next-year-146847/">Hyundai IONIQ 9</a></li> </ul><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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- What is Watts Under the Bonnet - The Electric Vehicle Podcast?
<p>Join ‘Mr. Motorsport’ Rusty and carsales’ Nadine Armstrong as they keep you up to date with the latest developments in the world of electric vehicles. Stay in the know about the hottest releases, put your mind at ease as they bust common EV myths, and hear from the people who have swapped the bowser for the battery. Expert guests, those doing the impossible with EVs, and a no nonsense look at Watts Under the Bonnet.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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