Quick Charge Podcast: December 18, 2021

<p>Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/quick-charge/id1494750564">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1fIpG4hB4lhGo0Iuygs1zJ?si=7FwqE-lHRnK_DXUCCZa8aw">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://tunein.com/podcasts/Technology-Podcasts/Quick-Charge-p1284966/">TuneIn</a> and our<a href="https://feedpress.me/quickcharge"> RSS feed</a> for Overcast and other podcast players.</p> </p> <figure class="wp-block-audio"><audio controls src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/12/Quick-Charge-12.18.21-1.mp3"></audio></figure> <p><!--more--></p> <p>New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available.</p> <p><strong>Stories we discuss in this episode (with links):</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/17/tesla-expands-real-time-data-car-insurance-product-illinois/">Tesla expands its real-time data car insurance product to Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/17/gm-announces-first-deliveries-gmc-hummer-ev-pickup-truck/">GM announces first deliveries of GMC Hummer EV pickup truck</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/18/gm-pokes-fun-tesla-cybertruck-strange-hummer-ev-easter-egg/">GM pokes fun at Tesla Cybertruck in strange Hummer EV Easter egg</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/16/rivian-confirms-first-r1s-electric-suv-deliveries-lost-billion-last-quarter/">Rivian confirms first R1S electric SUV deliveries, lost $1.2 billion last quarter</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/17/rivian-r1t-electrek-vehicle-of-the-year-2021/">The Rivian R1T is Electrek’s 2021 vehicle of the year</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/17/audi-opening-a-unique-charging-hub-concept-with-320-kw-chargers-and-exclusive-upstairs-lounge/">Audi opening a un