The InEVitable

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  • Summary

  • Welcome to The InEVitable! Join MotorTrend’s Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman each week as they explore the future of mobility, the future of the car, and the future of transportation! Where are we going, and how will we get there? Each week, the guys are joined by special guests ranging from celebrities, industry leaders, and car crazy folks. Charge up & join us!
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Episodes
  • Let’s Talk About EV Tires with Tire Rack's Woody Rogers
    Nov 21 2024

    MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman sit down with Tire Rack's SVP Marketing, Woody Rogers, to talk all about TIRES! No matter the vehicle, they need tires! The guys discuss the history of Tire Rack, three top tire tips, how to make a more informed tire purchase decision, EV tire myths, Winter vs Summer tires, heat cycling, tire shaving, and more!

    0:59 - QOTD - Fleet EVs.
    9:44 - Woody's history at Tire Rack.
    12:35 - Heat cycling tires.
    16:33 - 12 distribution centers in the U.S.
    18:41 - Test tracks!
    20:19 - Testing Program - BMW 3 series and beyond.
    23:29 - Woody's EV road trip from Texas to Indiana.
    31:08 - Three tips for every tire customer.
    39:30 - Making a more informed decision.
    46:17 - EV tire myths debunked.
    52:50 - Balancing range/efficiency & traction/handling.
    56:48 - Show & Tell example...
    01:00:21 - Efficiency actually improves as the tire ages! Tesla Model 3 test.
    01:02:41 - Tire shaving!
    01:07:45 - Winter vs Summer vs All-Weather tires.
    01:10:38 - Geographic regions that NEED winter tires.
    01:13:34 - Final thoughts.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • The Future of Nissan with Jonathon Ratliff & Jonathan Miller
    Nov 14 2024

    MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman sit down with Nissan's Director of Technology Planning & Research, Jonathon Ratliff, and Director of EV Transformation, Jonathan Miller! The group discusses the move to NACS, the new Nissan Energy Charge Network, MyNissan App, battery storage, ASSBs (All-Solid-State-Batteries), how to make charging easier, and more!

    0:42 - About our guests!
    5:15 - Transition to NACS (North American Charging System).
    12:19 - Charging the Nissan Arya at the Tesla Supercharging Network.
    14:04 - ANNOUNCEMENT - Nissan Energy Charge Network.
    18:04 - MyNissan App.
    23:06 - What is Nissan doing with old Leaf batteries?
    27:51 - Bidirectional Charging.
    30:46 - What is EV Transformation?
    33:06 - Charging solutions for apartment dwellers & workplaces.
    41:08 - ASSBs (All-Solid-State-Batteries).
    45:57 - Do EVs need 1000 miles of range?
    50:44 - Battery/frame integration with ASSBs.
    53:10 - Hyper Force concept.
    54:08 - Second Gen Leaf, Chill-Out concept.

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    57 mins
  • Electric Mini Trucks with Jason Marks & Forrest North of TELO
    Nov 7 2024

    MotorTrend's Ed Loh & Jonny Lieberman chat with Founder/CEO, Jason Marks, and Founder/CTO, Forrest North, of TELO! The guys talk all about their TELO MT1 Urban Adventure Vehicle, their battery tech & crash safety innovations, capabilities of the truck, Software Defined Vehicles, autonomy, the current state of electric pickup trucks, EREV (Electric Range Extended Vehicle), and more!

    0:42 - Scout is back!
    7:32 - TELO MT1 - Urban Adventure Vehicle!
    10:06 - Battery tech innovations.
    16:57 - Crash safety innovations.
    26:14 - Genesis of the MT1.
    30:12 - Lack of small trucks.
    35:04 - Price?
    37:22 - What is the truck made of?
    38:55 - Suspension.
    41:43 - Monster Tunnel & other specs.
    47:35 - Reservations & delivery.
    52:10 - Urban Adventurer.
    56:27 - Andy Palmer.
    01:01:18 - What's inside? Software and beyond.
    01:05:41 - Payload & Towing capabilities.
    01:08:00 - Lightning Round - Rivian, F-150 Lightning, Scout, and more.
    01:12:45 - EREV (Electric Range-Extended Vehicle).
    01:16:10 - Battery tech advancements.
    01:20:50 - Final thoughts.

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    1 hr and 25 mins

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