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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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Ep. 228: The One Where JT Taylor Talks About...

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2025/11/18

JT Taylor returns to the show after nearly two years, joined this time by co-host John Possumato, CEO of DriveItAway, as we dive into a range of timely topics shaping the automotive industry. “JT” Taylor is a Managing Partner at Accrual Equity Partners (AEP), where he brings nearly 40 years of leadership experience across the automotive, retail, and investment banking sectors.With a career rooted in a deep passion for the automotive industry, JT has built a national reputation as a trusted advisor,

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Ep. 227: Long Story Short - BEVs Take a Dip While...

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2025/11/13

Kirsten Von Busch, Director of Product Marketing at Experian Automotive is back on the show today to talk about the latest EV data from 2025. Battery electrics (BEVs) have skidded to a mere 9.2% overall market share, while hybrids gained 3.1% bringing it to 18.9% of the market. 87% of EV households are secretly hedging bets with an ICE vehicle in the garage, proving even the most loyal BEV drivers still want a Plan B. Shoutout to Miami (a top volume DMA and one of the fastest-growing DMAs for

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Ep. 226: WATT'S SO FUNNY? Solving the Multi-Family...

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2025/11/10

Dan Krassner, electric vehicle policy expert by day and stand-up comedian by night, joins the show today to discuss the challenges of EV charging in multi-family housing, which poses a significant barrier for nearly one-third of U.S. households. The research from "EVs for All America" indicates that 70% of renters and 65% of condo owners would drive an EV if they had access to reliable overnight charging. In light of this research, Dan outlines a plan for California featuring grants for building

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21:16

Ep. 225: Are We Headed For A World Where China Makes...

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2025/11/03

Imagine a world where China doesn't just compete in the auto industry—they conquer it. Their master plan? "Scale up, flood in, starve out": Ramp up production to flood global markets with affordable EVs, then squeeze out rivals through sheer volume and cost advantages. And guess what? The stakes couldn't be higher for U.S. innovation, jobs, and national security. Joining me once again to decode this high-stakes game is Michael Dunne, CEO of Dunne Insights and a leading expert on Asian automotive

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15:59

Ep. 224: Former Upbound / Rent-A-Center CEO Now...

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2025/10/28

Recorded on-site at the Auto Finance Summit in Las Vegas this month, Mitch Fadel, former Upbound / Rent-A-Center CEO and John Possumato, DriveItAway's CEO join me for an exciting episode that will change the auto industry forever. Mitch Fadel's proven track record at Rent-A-Center—scaling from 50 stores to over 2,000—demonstrates his unmatched ability to drive exponential growth and redefine access to essential goods for underserved consumers. Under his leadership, the company evolved into the

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Ep. 223: Finance Fast Lane - From Affordability Woes...

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2025/10/23

Melinda Zabritski, Head of Automotive Financial Insights at Experian joined me at the Auto Finance Summit in Las Vegas last week and highlighted her recent report: Experian's State of the Automotive Finance Market Report: Q2 2025. Buyers are going old-school with cold hard cash. 67% of used vehicle deals closed all-cash in Q2, thanks to sky-high affordability hurdles. But don't hit the panic button, credit scores are skyrocketing, showing consumers are still nailing that money game amid economic

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19:43

Ep. 222: WATT'S SO FUNNY? Optimus Learns Kung Fu (And...

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2025/10/10

Comedian Blake Wexler joins the show today as Tesla unveils a no-frills Model Y that's cheaper than a fake Labubu but roasted harder than a cup of overcooked ramen. Elon asks, "does your mom have a question?" on X and Aubrey Strobel's mom scores a SpaceX launch invite—hmm, was it waste of a Q&A? OpenAI's Sora 2 unleashes physics-perfect deepfake video creation. From Bob Ross painting a Cybertruck to Tupac chatting up Mr. Rogers, the lines are now even blurrier between what's real and what's not

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Ep. 221: BREAKING - Tesla's Model Y Standard & Model...

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2025/10/07

Tesla's most "affordable vehicle" yet? Nah. I scoured the internet this afternoon for everything you need to know about the brand new Model Y Standard and Model 3 Standard announcement. I gotta be honest, I feel a bit let down with this one. Tune in to hear why. BBQ ribs not included : )______________________________Tell me what's on your mind! Email me at elena@evs4everyone.com_______________________________Connect with

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Ep. 220: The Plot Twist You Didn't See Coming and Q3...

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2025/10/02

Holy Q3 Batman. According to Automotive News, EVs floored it with a 21% sales surge to 410,000 units, snagging 10% market share last quarter. Buyers dashed like caffeinated squirrels to hoard $7,500 tax credits before Uncle Sam yanked the cord. Meanwhile, Tesla's still the boss with 463,000 global deliveries, but growth seems to be idling like a Cybertruck in traffic. Enter GM's glow-up: 66,000 EVs sold—double last year—with the Equinox EV dethroning all non-Tesla vehicles. Ford's Mustang Mach-E

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Ep. 219: VOICE MEMO - Sign Of The Times? Used EVs and...

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2025/09/30

The $7,500 federal EV tax credit is about to get the Avengers: Endgame snap—today's your panic-buying buzzer-beater day before it goes away for good. Did you lock it in? Oh, and have you seen used EV prices lately? Wow. Insane. Also, let's talk about the EY analysis which highlighted China's aggressive EV adoption, with plug-in hybrids and new energy vehicles (NEVs) expected to reach 50% of sales this year and potentially over 90% by 2034. In contrast, the United States is lagging behind, (are we

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Ep. 218: What EVs Are On The Road and Who's Buying...

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2025/09/17

Kirsten Von Busch, Director of Product Marketing at Experian is back on the show today to talk all things EV consumer trends (and a few other fun side quests). In Q2 2025, EV sales took a tiny dip but held steady overall, with SUVs stealing the show at 69% of new registrations. Tesla's still the king of the EV castle with a 46% market share, but Chevrolet, Ford, Hyundai, and Honda are heating up the competition. Listen til the end when Kirsten and I play a quick game of "What Do You Meme?"—pairing

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Ep. 217: WATT'S SO FUNNY? Electric Batmobiles,...

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2025/09/08

Detroit based stand-up comedian, Joel Sankey joins the show to humorously explore the eccentric world of EVs, delivering laughs and sharp commentary. He muses on whether Batman would swap his legendary Batmobile for Mahindra's BE 6 Batman Edition, which features "Bat Signal" puddle lights and custom engine sounds, available to just 300 fortunate buyers. We also poke fun at the ridiculousness of a Dodge Charger EV driver receiving a ticket for a non-existent loud exhaust. Then the conversation shifts

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08:49

Ep. 216: BYD’s Dip, Nissan’s Pause, and Costco’s EV...

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2025/09/03

It's fall y'all, let's get into it! BYD, the Chinese EV giant, faces its first consecutive production drop since 2020, signaling a market shift despite strong global sales. Nissan’s ambitious EV rollout hits a snag, leaving their next-gen models in limbo as they navigate fierce competition. Friendly Chevrolet in Dallas unveils a game-changing EV charging hub, offering fast chargers and a comfy vibe for all EV drivers. And finally, Costco and Volvo are breaking the mold with a nation-wide discount on

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Ep. 215: How to Cash In On The EV Tax Credit with...

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2025/08/28

John Vincent, Senior Editor and Correspondent for Vehicle Testing at U.S. News & World Report is on the show today to break down the requirements for snagging a budget-friendly electric vehicle with the federal EV tax credit before it expires. As the federal EV tax credit races toward its September 30, 2025 expiration, we’re diving into the volts and bolts of how it works—and how you can cash in before it’s gone! From income caps that make you check your tax return twice to battery sourcing

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Ep. 214: Afeela Under Fire - CNCDA's Lawsuit Against...

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2025/08/25

On August 22, 2025, the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court against American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Sony Honda Mobility, Inc., and Sony Honda Mobility of America, Inc., alleging deliberate violations of California's franchise laws. Today, CNCDA President Brian Maas joins the show to explain the significance of this legal action and its implications.The lawsuit claims Sony Honda's actions, including taking $200 deposits directly from

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Ep. 213: Zero Emissions, Maximum Drama: A California...

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2025/08/21

Molly Boigon, Tech and Innovation Reporter at Automotive News is back on the show to unpack the saga of California's ZEV (zero emissions vehicle) dreams. California is exploring a state-level program to replace the federal $7,500 new electric vehicle tax credit and $4,000 used EV tax credit, set to expire on September 30, 2025, as part of President Trump’s rollback of environmental policies. A report from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) on August 19th, 2025 recommends “backfilling” these

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Ep. 212: EV Bargains So Good You’ll Think It’s a Scam...

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2025/08/18

Still can't get over some of the insane EV lease deals that are happening right now. Sure, the low prices are intended to move the current backlog of EVs before next year’s models start rolling off assembly lines en masse so why not snag a lease deal on a Ford Mustang Mach-E or a Hyundai Ioniq 5 starting at $199/month before federal incentives vanish? I'm not in the market for a new car right now, but I'm seriously reconsidering! Also, Tesla is trending again today with their new Model Y L, a

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Ep. 211: WATT'S SO FUNNY? Laughing at Work with Joe...

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2025/08/15

Dive into the absurdity of corporate culture with Boston-based comedian Joe Fenti, who brings his sharp wit to our new game, Red Flag or Deal Breaker. Together, we dissect ten outrageous workplace traits to decide whether they’re merely red flags to watch out for or full-on deal breakers that would send you sprinting to the exit. From “unlimited PTO” that’s secretly a trap to bosses who evaluate you based on "vibes only," Joe’s deadpan delivery will having you chuckling as we debate what’s tolerable

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Ep. 210: VOICE MEMO - They're Calling It "The Model T...

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2025/08/12

Ford’s bold announcement of a $30,000 electric pickup truck set to launch in 2027, built on a new Universal EV Platform with a revolutionary “assembly tree” production system was *EVERYWHERE* yesterday. With a $5 billion investment, Ford aims to deliver a midsize truck with Mustang-level performance, a frunk, and mobile power plant capabilities, but the internet’s buzzing with mixed reactions. Some are hyped for an affordable, Maverick-sized EV, while others question Ford’s software chops and

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Ep. 209: Sticker Shock: Trump's $5 Billion Dollar...

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2025/08/11

Joe White, writer at High Speed Rodeo and former auto industry correspondent at The Wall Street Journal and Reuters joins the show today for (yes, another!) discussion about the auto industry's tariff turmoil. First, we dive into the chaos caused by Trump's tariffs, with GM staring down a whopping $5 billion cost hike this year alone. From skyrocketing parts prices to disrupted global supply chains, automakers like GM and Ford are sweating bullets, swiftly taking a U-turn back to gas-guzzlers and

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