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The Urban EV Podcast

The Frequency Network: The Wave

Electric vehicle ownership in a city can be daunting when you don"t have access to a plug. We explore urban charging infrastructure along with the day-to-day experience and economics of public charging your vehicle in a big city.

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43:20

The Robot Future Won't Be Driving Your Car, It Will...

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2025/11/01

Public EV charger utilization is a broken model and Madhav Ayyagari and David Alspaugh, co-founders of Inductive Robotics, may have figured out a way to fix it through autonomous EV charging. Our conversation explores the founders' journeys, the necessity of their solution in the face of growing EV adoption and inadequate infrastructure, and the technical workings of their robotic charging system. They delve into the challenges of fundraising in the hardware space, the importance of vehicle

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55:15

Supercharger Challenges: When NACS May Not Be The...

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2025/10/23

Kia EV9 owner and returning guest, Todd George joins the show to talk about the transition from the 2024 model with a CCS port to the 2026 model that now comes standard with a NACS port. One of the first challenges he faced was charging at a Tesla Supercharger and reveals why. The conversation also touches on quality control issues, community feedback, and the future of the Kia EV9, including upcoming features and improvements. Todd shares his recommendations for potential buyers and reflects on the

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45:58

Driving the EV Future: How To Bridge The...

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2025/10/01

Electric vehicle expert and sales trainer, Jeremie Bernardin joins The Urban EV Podcast to share his first mover journey into the EV world, the importance of bridging the training gap for dealerships, and the emotional aspects of purchasing electric vehicles. The conversation also covers the challenges faced by dealerships in adapting to the EV market, and the significance of the customer's journey that starts with the showroom salesperson – the front lines of prospective EV driver education.

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56:25

Kia EV9 Lemon! Can A Tesla Model Y Fill Its Shoes?

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2025/09/22

The Kia is gone as my new Tesla with Full Self Driving (FSD) tries to conquer the means streets of New York. Mason Leverington, a fellow Tesla owner joins the conversation as we delve into the intricacies of FSD technology, exploring its neural network capabilities, comparisons with other driving assist technologies, and the user experience. The discussion highlights the evolution of FSD, its human-like driving behavior, and the importance of software updates in enhancing performance. We also

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49:46

Used EV Shopping Concern #1: The Battery

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2025/09/16

Considering a used EV? When battery confidence is on the line, consumers hesitate. And that's why Scott Case launched Recurrent, a company focused on battery health in the new and used EV market. He discusses the challenges of launching a startup during the COVID-19 pandemic, the pivotal role that Recurrent plays, and how providing transparency and confidence can be a pillar for the marketplace. The conversation also delves into market trends, pricing dynamics, and the future of electric

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36:15

Back To The Future: The EV Classic Car

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2025/08/28

What is your dream car? Austin Healy 3000, Porsche Speedster? What if these cars could be reimagined as a modern EV that can even power your house in-between Sunday drives?That's actually a reality right now as Gary White, CEO and co-founder at Sebring Works can attest. He shares his journey from IT to automotive innovation, discussing the challenges and triumphs of creating a unique electric skateboard platform that offers classic looks with stunning performance that the originals could only

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42:38

EV Charging Access For Everyone: When The Curb...

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2025/08/21

In this episode of the Urban EV Podcast, host Rob Hoffman speaks with Dr. Felix Stracke, VP of Engineering New Mobility at Rheinmetall, about the company's innovative curbside EV charger. The conversation covers Rheinmetall, best known as a defense contractor, through its entry into the electric vehicle charging space with its novel curb charger solution. Dr Stracke shares insights from pilot testing in Cologne, and future expansion plans into Europe. The discussion highlights the importance of

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50:04

Navigating the Future: EVs, Logistics, and...

The Urban EV Podcast ·

2025/08/05

Join co-hosts Rob Hoffman and Scott Murphy along with guest, Josh Goldwitz as they delve into the evolving landscape of electric vehicles, logistics, and sustainability. Josh shares his career path from engineering to consulting that gave him a front row seat to the challenges and opportunities in EV infrastructure and logistics. The role of sustainability in business and the importance of the triple bottom line. Insights into the electrification of ground support equipment and last-mile delivery

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21:13

Elevating the EV Charging Experience

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2025/07/16

When will EV charging hubs start to offer the basic amenities that one comes to expect from a gas station? Sooner than you think. Bill Reid, Chairman and CEO of Rove Charging joins The Urban EV Podcast to reveal the innovative approach Rove is taking towards public EV charging infrastructure. He shares his unique background in energy and finance, the challenges and successes of Rove's business model, which has been in the black from day one, and the importance of user experience and

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45:18

Politics, Power, and Plug-Ins

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2025/06/29

In this episode of The Urban EV Podcast, host Rob Hoffman sits down with Ben Prochazka, Executive Director of the Electrification Coalition, for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of electric mobility. Ben shares what’s really driving the EV transition, from federal policy to local action, and why getting the right funding and incentives in place is so critical. Ben digs into the wins and roadblocks facing the industry today, including what recent legislation means for fleets, cities, and

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33:14

Charging Up the Conversation: Marketing Lessons for...

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2025/06/26

E-mobility is more than just EVs and marketing it takes more than just plugging into the buzz.In this episode of The Urban EV Podcast, hosts Rob Hoffman and Scott Murphy are joined by Theo Reichgelt, founder of Nexxt Industry, to explore the evolving world of e-mobility and the unique marketing challenges that come with it. They discuss why e-mobility goes beyond just EVs, how companies often miss the mark with their messaging, and what it takes to build user experiences that truly resonate with

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34:22

Renting an EV? What's Autonomy Got To Do With It?

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2025/06/10

What can the former head of global strategy at Avis Budget Group tell us about EVs and autonomous vehicles? It starts with learning from past mistakes. In this episode of the ⁠The Urban EV Podcast⁠, hosts Rob Hoffman and Scott Murphy welcome ⁠Hari Sripathi⁠, founder of Mad Hatter Consulting to explore the inherent challenges and opportunities within the fleet mobility sector. Hari shares insights from his extensive experience in the transformation of legacy car rental companies into the digital

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00:35:00

Unlocking EV Charging Solutions

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2025/05/27

From Big Tech to the electric vehicle (EV) industry, Anup Parikh, founder of Pangea Charging shares his journey along with the challenges of implementing EV charging in multifamily and commercial real estate, the impact of incentives on EV adoption, and the cultural barriers in red states like Texas. Anup also shares insights from his YouTube series, 'The Fast and the Curious,' where he engages with diverse perspectives on EVs. He reveals plans for a cross-country road trip to promote the EV

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00:58:13

Vehicle-To-Grid and Why the Tesla Cybertruck Still...

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2025/05/14

In this episode of the Urban EV Podcast, we are joined by Chase Drum, EV advocate and founder of The Grid Connections podcast. Chase discusses his journey into electric vehicles, the evolution of EV technology, the current state of the grid and charging infrastructure, and the challenges and potential of vehicle-to-grid technology with Tesla leading the way. The conversation also touches on the future of EV charging and battery technology, offering insights for those curious about making the switch

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00:09:03

The Ghost of the New York International Auto Show

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2025/05/05

The 2025 New York International Auto Show came and went. And like a tree in falling in the forest, did it really make a sound?Sort of. Even though it's based in America's largest media market, it has steadily lost its position on the world's automotive stage. But its strength may be on the macro level now as their game of show and tell has turned into EV go and sell. Less cars on display means more room to drive and no internal combustion engine means there's suddenly a world of

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00:58:03

Electric Dreams, Tariff Nightmares: Inside the Austin...

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2025/04/28

In this episode of the Urban EV Podcast, hosts Rob Hoffman and Scott Murphy engage in a lively conversation with Nigel Gordon Stewart, the chairman and CEO of Austin Motor Company. They explore Nigel's extensive background in the automotive industry from McLaren to Lamborghini to Lotus and eventually Austin, where he is leading the legendary brand into the electric vehicle era with the Austin Arrow.The discussion also touches on a Lamborghini test drive with Donald Trump, the challenges faced

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00:21:32

The Future of Used EV Purchasing: Insights from...

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2025/04/22

Davide Giacobbe, co-founder of Voltest, joins UEVP to share his journey in the automotive industry from Yamaha to Lamborghini. And with that performance pedigree, why he shifted attention to the more mundane but real challenges of purchasing used EVs with concerns of battery health. Davide reveals the importance of real-world data in assessing battery health, the future of the used EV market, and the role of Voltest in promoting transparency and sustainability in EV ownership.Chapters00:00

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00:25:27

From Load Management to Energy Hubs: Rethinking EV...

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2025/04/08

Joseph Nagel, head of corporate strategy at Pando Electric, joins the Urban EV Podcast to reveal some of the challenges and innovations in electric vehicle (EV) charging, including their novel solution to make electrification of multifamily housing more affordable. Joseph shares his journey in the electric mobility sector, the unique solutions Pando Electric offers for home charging, and the importance of adaptive load management. We will hear about the successful case studies of Pando's

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00:47:38

EV Efficiency Records Fall

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2025/03/31

EV pioneers Kevin Booker and Sam Clarke explore their electrifying journey, from breaking Guinness World Records for EV efficiency to demystifying range anxiety and optimizing driving techniques. Dive deep into the real-world impacts of weather and terrain on EV performance, learn the secrets of hyper-milling techniques along with the busting of range anxiety myths as Kevin and Sam share their stories. Chapters:00:00 Introduction to the Urban EV Podcast01:18 Meet the Guests: Kevin Booker and Sam

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00:49:59

Warning Signs Every Investor in EV Infrastructure...

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2025/03/18

Jason Goldfarb is a legal expert in EV infrastructure. He joins the Urban EV Podcast to discuss the critical yet often overlooked aspects of charging infrastructure, including the challenges of deployment, financial considerations, and the importance of location and data. Jason shares his journey from telecom to EVs, drawing parallels between the two industries. The conversation also delves into legal risks, customer experience, and the regulatory hurdles that impact the growth of EV infrastructure

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