Quick Charge Podcast: July 12, 2022

<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/3/2022/07/Quick-Charge-7.12.22.mp3"></audio></figure> <p><!--more--></p> <p><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3nVL6fK" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sponsored by Aventon:</a></strong> Aventon's award-winning <a href="https://bit.ly/3P1j3Hp" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Pace 500 & 350</a> set a standard for upright cruiser ebikes with new upgrades and design features. Check out the full line on Aventon's <a href="https://bit.ly/3P1j3Hp" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">website</a>.</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/2022/07/12/tesla-tries-help-texas-grid-amid-heat-wave-with-cars-until-powerwalls/">Tesla tries to help Texas grid amid heat wave with its cars until it can with Powerwalls</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2022/07/12/volkswagen-group-redwood-materials-battery-recycling/">Volkswagen Group taps JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials for battery recycling in US</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2022/07/12/ford-trademarks-electric-versions-maverick-ranger-pickup-trucks/">Ford files trademarks for electric versions of smaller Maverick and Ranger pickup trucks</a></li> <li>