Quick Charge Podcast: December 29, 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> <figure class="wp-block-audio"><audio controls src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/12/Quick-Charge-12.29.21-1.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/2021/12/29/elon-musk-tesla-bot-could-develop-unique-personality-become-companion/">Elon Musk: Tesla Bot could develop a unique personality and become a companion</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/28/tesla-launches-amd-chip-12v-li-ion-battery-2022-model-3-y/">Tesla launches new AMD chip and 12v Li-ion battery in 2022 Model 3 Model Y vehicles</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/29/tesla-sponsoring-formula-sae-electric-racing-teams-free-battery-cells/">Tesla is sponsoring Formula SAE electric racing teams with free battery cells and more</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/29/mazda-first-electric-car-not-bad-2nd-car-long-distance/">Mazda says its first electric car is not so bad for buyers who also have a second car for long distance</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2021/12/29/hyundai-pauses-genesis-hydrogen-fuel-cell-project-just-days-after-ending-ice-engines/">Hyundai pauses Genesis hydrogen fuel cell project just days after ending ICE engines</a></li> <li><a hre