Quick Charge Podcast: October 10, 2023

<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/3/2023/10/Quick-Charge-10.10.23.mp3"></audio></figure> <!--more--> <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/2023/10/10/tesla-base-models-now-cheaper-than-average-new-car-us/">Tesla base models are now cheaper than the average new car in the US</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2023/10/10/giant-tesla-megapack-project-turns-on-to-stabilize-the-grid/">Giant Tesla Megapack project turns on to stabilize the grid</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2023/10/10/rivian-r1s-new-escalade-convoy-spotted-leaving-sphere/">Is Rivian R1S the new Escalade? Convoy spotted with U2 exiting Vegas Sphere</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2023/10/10/mercedes-electric-vehicles-near-15-us-sales-after-solid-q3/">Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles near 15% of total US sales after solid Q3</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2023/10/10/renaults-new-ev-spin-off-valued-at-up-to-10-5-billion/">Renault’s new EV spin-off valued at up to $10.5 billion</a></li> <li><a href="https://electrek.co/2023/10/09/new-japanese-electric-truck-coming-not-toyota/">This Japanese automaker just confirmed an electric pickup