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The EVs for Everyone Podcast

Elena Ciccotelli

If you"re an EV enthusiast, you"ve come to the right place. The EVs for Everyone Podcast is a fun, entertaining look at how some of the world"s most innovative companies are racing towards an electrified future. Press play to listen to exclusive interviews with respected leaders in the automotive industry who are ramping up their electrification efforts and sharing what they"ve learned along the way. If you"re an automotive professional who wants to keep up with the latest EV trends (all while

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Episode 108: The One Where We Talk About EV Target...

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2024/08/08

Molly Boigon, Tech and Innovation Reporter at Automotive News is on the show today to talk about her article which highlighted several leading automakers, who were initially enthusiastic about exclusively transitioning to EVs, and are now adjusting their strategies due to various challenges including slow sales growth, high vehicle prices, and political uncertainties. General Motors and Ford have revised their projected production numbers downwards and delayed the release of new EV models, in some

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24:52

Episode 107: What's EV Battery Recycling Got To Do...

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2024/08/05

Emil Nusbaum, VP of Strategy, Government and Regulatory Affairs at the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) along with Scott Packard, Director of Business Development & Project Leadership at Smartville join the show today to demystify what exactly is going on with EV battery recycling these days. Emil discusses the challenges faced by auctioneers, resellers, dismantlers, and recyclers, and highlights a California legislative proposal aimed at optimizing the reuse of second-life EV batteries

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19:29

Episode 106: An EV Fireside Chat with Chapman Auto...

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2024/07/29

Keane Storey, Director of Business Development at Chapman Auto Group is on the show today, along with DriveItAway's CEO, John Possumato, to talk about their innovative new partnership that's helping subprime buyers get access to personal transportation through a subscription program that empowers renters to become owners (and loyal customers). Keane talks about how this program solves multiple problems for both the customer, who depends on personal transportation to get to and from work, as well as

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Episode 105: Living in 2024 Is Realizing EVs Can Be...

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2024/07/25

Kristen Richter, Senior Manager EV Practice at J.D. Power is on the show today to talk about the Automotive News article that dropped last week titled, "Electric cars cost less than similar gas cars over 5 years." Despite high sticker prices, EVs had a cost advantage over gasoline counterparts in 48 states, according to J.D. Power. And yes, for the record, everyone lost their minds over this article (just go check out the comment sections on LinkedIn and X), but why is everyone so... skeptical

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24:44

Episode 104: What's *Actually* Happening at...

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2024/07/22

Gregg Ciocca, VP of Ciocca Automotive and Mike Champagne, VP of Sales and Marketing at Advanta-Star Automotive Research are on the show today to talk all things front-line EV retail. Press play to hear from Gregg Ciocca (Jr.) whose name is on 53 dealerships that account for $2 billion in annual sales, employ more than 2,000 associates, and have satisfied countless customers throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region. So yeah, he knows a thing or two about selling some cars! Gregg discussed how his

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Episode 103: Wanna Sell More EVs? A Solid EV Fixed...

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2024/07/18

The vibes were vibing when Al Salas, CEO of EcoAuto and Susan O'Rourke VP of Business Development at Plug, joined me to talk things EV sales and service! Turns out one of the biggest reasons why EcoAuto has been so wildly successful in selling EVs (all over the U.S.) is because Al's business model is extremely intentional when it comes to EV service. Al's dealership distinguishes itself by being among the first to provide battery refurbishment services, setting a new benchmark in the EV industry

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Episode 102: Up Close and Personal with Formula E...

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2024/07/15

Brazilian professional racing driver, Lucas DiGrassi, joined me live at the Portland International Raceway the day before the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship for ABT CUPRA and, holy cow, did we have an awesome chat! We explored motorsport's dual role as entertainment and a technology incubator, particularly emphasizing its historical impact on everyday automotive features and the current focus on electrification exemplified by Formula E. We also talked about the primary challenge facing

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Episode 101: Let's Have Another Look at the McKinsey...

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2024/07/10

Jamie Butters, Executive Editor at Automotive News is *back* on the show today to talk about the infamous McKinsey & Co.'s Mobility Consumer Pulse Study for 2024, which found that46% of EV owners in the U.S. said they were "very" likely to switch back to owning a gas-powered vehicle in their next purchase. In case you didn't already know, this survey absolutely ROCKED the EV world (to put it politely) but have no fear! Jamie and I are here to break it all down for you and talk about what *could*

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35:06

Episode 100: The All In One, Mega Episode from London...

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2024/07/09

Celebrating 100 episodes of the EV4E podcast with an “All In One Mega Episode” which was recorded at MOVE London with four fantastic auto industry leaders from all over the world. Press play on this episode and listen to thought provoking insights from from Matt Muilenburg (Coltura), Nick King (Auto Trader UK), Dominique Massonie (NIO) and Jan Sieper (EY). Pop the champagne cuz we're 100 episodes strong today! Thank you for being a HUGE part of it!-----------------------------------------This

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Episode 99: BREAKING - ABB and NASCAR Reveal EV...

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2024/07/06

Chris Shigas, ABB Head of Communications in the United States, announced today the ABB NASCAR Electrification Innovation Partnership and will reveal a new EV prototype at the 2024 NASCAR Chicago Street Race. This partnership brings together world leaders in EV technology and auto racing to advance NASCAR’s strategic ambitions across electrification. As part of the partnership, ABB in the United States will also help NASCAR achieve public sustainability targets around electrification and electric

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Episode 98: Is the Hype Real? Smart Charging Insights...

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2024/07/03

During MOVE London, I was joined by Gianluca Corbellini, CEO of Hive Power, and Vince Bartal, VP of eMobility at Interv_l, to delve into the buzz around smart charging and its implications for Europe's EV sector. We discussed how the fluctuating energy prices pose significant risks of escalating costs, especially for fleets and personal EVs without controlled charging strategies. Gianluca highlighted how smart charging optimization could offset these risks, while Vince shed light on the impact of

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Episode 97: Trigger Warning -> Why Are EVs So Political?

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2024/06/27

If you listen to just one podcast episode this summer, this is it. Expert guest, Mike Murphy, a seasoned political media consultant renowned for his work in high-profile campaigns, including those for Sen. John McCain and governors like Mitt Romney and Arnold Schwarzenegger joins the show today to talk about the intersection of politics and the EV market. We dive into a new challenge impacting EV adoption in the United States: a growing political and cultural rift that influences how consumers

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Episode 96: You've Been Lied to About Renting an EV

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2024/06/20

Be prepared to chuck everything you know about renting EVs out the window because Jared Kinnaird, Rental Car Operations and Revenue Manager at Tom Wood Automotive is on the show today to give us an absolute masterclass on what's *actually* possible with EV rentals today. Remember all those headlines back in January when Hertz dumped 20k EVs onto the market? Jared gives us his unfiltered commentary on what really went down. Can't imagine playing with EV residual values right now? Jared keeps it real

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Episode 95: The One Where I Talk to Nissan About EV...

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2024/06/17

Neeraj Saini, Senior Manager of Connected Car Services & EV Charging, joins me for a quick interview all about EV charging during AutoTech Detroit. Luckily, Neeraj and I had the opportunity to record this episode while sitting inside the Nissan Ariya (on the showroom floor) while we talked all things customer expectations vs. reality in charging speeds, and most importantly, future improvements in public charging and reliability. We all know public charging is a bit of a *cluster* right now, so

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Episode 94: The Swiss Army Knife of SDV with Sonatus

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2024/06/13

Dr. John Heinlein, Chief Marketing Officer of Sonatus, joined me on-site last week during AutoTech Detroit to set the record straight on what a software-defined vehicle (SDV) is and how OEMs like Hyundai are using SDVs to innovate on some of the most impressive vehicle features in 2024. Hit play on this episode to demystify complex tech jargon so you can truly grasp the significance of SDVs in the ongoing electrification movement. Dr. John uses relatable analogies to clarify concepts, making them so

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Episode 93: So What Happens If This Battery Goes Bad?

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2024/06/10

Richard Bustillo, GM of Brickell Motors in Miami, FL and Scott Lear, President of Dealer Benefit are on the show today to talk about the dreaded EV battery repair. Scott points out that the common kneejerk response at the business office, (aka "call the OEM" or "google it") just won't cut it these days with customers who expect an Amazon-like experience in the F&I department, while Richard gives additional commentary on the state of EVs at Brickell Motors and how he's giving first time EV owners

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Episode 92: POV - You Get a GM and a Tech Founder...

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2024/06/06

Alan Brown, GM at Sam Pack's Five Star Chevrolet in Dallas, TX and Scott Case, CEO of Recurrent, are on the show today to banter back and forth about the state of the used EV marketplace, pricing fluctuations (aka my EV is worth how much right now?!) and ways in which we can all continue to push EV adoption forward as an industry. This is the conversation about used EVs you had no idea you needed, until now, so do not sleep on this episode! Plus, hear Scott's exciting announcement that may or may

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Episode 91: A "Frunking Good Time" in a Ford F-150...

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2024/06/05

Jimmy Douglas, CEO of Plug, Heather Graham, Digital Director for Bob Bell Automotive and Ed Mallard, Ford Sales Consultant at Bob Bell Ford join me for a quick test drive of the Ford F-150 Lightning during ASOTU CON (with a pitstop at the Starbucks drive-thru). If you're curious about all things Ford Lightning or just some general knowledge on what's available on an electric pick-up truck, don't sleep on this episode! Colorful commentary and ridiculous antics are also included at no cost. The Ford

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Episode 90: Ford Mustang Mach-E Prequel With ACC...

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2024/06/03

Dave Colletti, President of ACC Consumer Finance joins me for a quick test drive of the Ford Mustang Mach-E (courtesy of Ciocca Ford of Flemington) as we talk about our early days of working with rideshare drivers (Dave at ACC and for me at Lyft). Dave points out that the game has *completely* changed and it's so much easier now to help experienced rideshare / TNC drivers get into an EV. Press play and joyride around town with us as we tackle some of the negative press around EVs and rideshare

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Episode 89: The One Where We Talk About Philly in a...

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2024/05/30

Gregg Ciocca, Regional VP of Ciocca Dealerships and Dave Colletti, President of ACC Consumer Finance join me for a super fun Ford Mustang Mach-E Starbucks run in beautiful Flemington, NJ (right before Memorial Day Weekend!) Hear all about the cool features of the Ford Mustang Mach-E, some really random Philly / South Jersey trivia, and of course, how Gregg's family legacy in auto retail has helped the Ciocca Dealerships become an award-winning auto group with a focus on their people and their

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