EV Geek Podcast

Welcome to the EV Geek Podcast where we talk about all things electric vehicles! From EV ownership, charging, road tripping to EV sales, service, infrastructure, renewable energy and breaking news! If it’s about electric vehicles, we will talk about it...pros and cons!! Feel free to submit show ideas to evgeek1@gmail.com. We want to hear from you about things that interest you in the EV world!Help support and grow our podcast! Become an EV Geek Patreon member at www.patreon.com/evgeekFollow The EV Geek on social media!X: @theEVgeekYouTube: The EV GeekTik-Tok: @ev.geek

EV Geek Podcast is a leisure podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 346 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts EV Geek Podcast, a leisure show with 346 episodes published.

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  Episode #351

  2027 Toyota bZ Pricing Released! 314-Mile Range for Under $38K?

  Aug 18, 202613 min

  Toyota just dropped official pricing and specs for the 2027 Toyota bZ—and they’re holding the price line to defend their massive sales momentum. Starting at 34,980(36,576 with destination), the bZ is making a serious play against the Tesla Model Y, Hyundai IONIQ 5, and Kia EV3. In this episode, we break down every trim level, battery option, and real-world range figure—plus why the $37,980 XLE FWD Plus might be the sweet spot of the entire lineup. WHAT WE COVER IN THIS EPISODE: 2027 Toyota bZ US & Canadian pricing breakdown 57.7 kWh vs 74.7 kWh battery specs and performance Why the 18" wheels give you 15 MORE miles of range than the 20" wheels Native NACS ports, battery preconditioning, and Plug & Charge upgrades Canadian market pricing and delivery timelines (Arriving Sept 2026!) Dealer strategy: Why buying a remaining 2026 bZ could save you thousands JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Would you grab the 314-mile XLE Plus at $37K or spend the extra cash for the 338-hp AWD model? Leave your thoughts in the Q&A below! Connect & Follow EV Geek Podcast: YouTube: youtube.com/@theevgeekpodcast Website: evgeekstudios.com Business Inquiries: info@evgeekstudios.com

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  Episode #350

  Rivian’s 2027 R1 Changes Are HUGE… But There’s a Catch | The Friday Charge EP 98

  Aug 14, 202639 min

  Rivian just made some BIG changes to the R1 lineup for 2027—and one of them has R1S owners celebrating. After years of requests, 2nd-row captain’s chairs are FINALLY coming to the Rivian R1S! And there’s more than just a new seating option. In this episode, we break down everything changing for the 2027 Rivian R1S and R1T, including: R1S Captain’s Chairs are finally here! Heated seats, individual armrests, cupholders & folding capability Captain’s chairs pricing and the packages required to get them Rivian’s new Premium, Performance & Quad trim structure The new Long Range and Power Upgrade options New colors inspired by the upcoming R2 New standard wheels for the R1S and R1T What’s changing—and what isn’t—for the R1T The significant 2027 R1 price increases Why the higher starting price isn’t quite what it looks like The end of Rivian’s Standard/LFP configuration The 2027 R1 lineup is getting simpler, more expensive, and arguably more customizable. But is Rivian’s new pricing worth it? Let us know what you think: Would you choose the new R1S captain’s chairs or stick with the bench seat?

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  Episode #348

  2027 Kia EV3: UNDER $30K + 321 Miles Range! (Full Price & Trim Breakdown)

  Aug 12, 202616 min

  The official US pricing and EPA range figures for the 2027 Kia EV3 are finally revealed—and it’s even cheaper than expected! Starting under $30,000 with up to 321 miles of range, native Tesla NACS charging, and available AWD, the EV3 might just be the most important affordable EV of the year. In this video, we break down all 5 trim levels (Light, Wind, Land, GT-Line, and GT), official battery specs, real-world charging speeds, and how the EV3 stacks up against rivals like the Chevy Bolt, Nissan Leaf, and Tesla Model 3. ⚡ KEY 2027 KIA EV3 SPECS: • Base Price: $29,890 ($31,385 inc. destination) • Top Range: 321 Miles (81.4 kWh FWD) • Standard Range: 221 Miles (58.3 kWh Light FWD) • AWD Power: Up to 288 HP (EV3 GT) • DC Fast Charge: 10% to 80% in 29 mins • Native Charging Port: Tesla NACS built-in What do you think of the Kia EV3 pricing? Would you buy the sub-$30k base model or pay extra for the 321-mile range? Let us know in the comments below! SUBSCRIBE for more EV news, reviews, and market breakdowns! #KiaEV3 #Kia #ElectricVehicles #EVNews #CarReview #AffordableEV #TechNews

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  Episode #349

  Did Audi Just Crush Porsche's Best EV? (2027 Q6 e-tron Range Shock)

  Aug 11, 202612 min

  The EPA said 301 miles... real-world testing said 337! ⚡ In this episode, we break down why the 2027 Audi Q6 e-tron is destroying official range and efficiency estimates—and how it managed to beat its expensive platform-twin, the Porsche Macan EV. We look under the sheet metal to analyze Audi's brand-new PPE 800V platform, hair-pin stator motors, silicon carbide inverters, and thermal management to reveal how luxury EVs are finally getting light and efficient. KEY TAKEAWAYS: • 12% Range Bonus: Tested at 337 real-world miles vs 301 EPA miles. • 16% Efficiency Gain: Observed 29.3 kWh/100 miles (beating 35 kWh estimate). • Next-Gen Tech: 800V architecture, 270 kW DC fast charging (10-80% in ~21 mins). • Pricing Advantage: Beats the Porsche Macan 4S range while costing $20,000+ less. Enjoyed the episode? Hit the follow button and rate us 5 stars on Spotify to never miss an update! #ElectricVehicles #AudiQ6etron #Audie-tron #EVNews #AutomotiveTech #EVEfficiency #Podcast

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  Episode #347

  Ford Just Shocked Everyone With a $28,350 Electric Pickup! The Friday Charge Ep 77

  Aug 7, 202631 min

  Ford has officially revealed the name of its upcoming affordable electric pickup—and it's called the Ford Fathom. More importantly, Ford has also given us our first look at pricing, and it could shake up the entire EV truck market. With a starting price of just $28,350 (before destination), the Ford Fathom is positioned to compete directly with the Slate Truck while offering a four-door cabin and an impressive list of standard technology. Could the Ford Fathom become the affordable electric truck buyers have been waiting for? Or will competitors like Slate, Tesla, Rivian, and Chevrolet still have the advantage? Watch now and let us know your thoughts in the comments! If you enjoyed this video, please Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications so you never miss the latest EV news, reviews, and industry updates. #Ford #FordFathom #ElectricTruck #EV #ElectricVehicles #EVNews #FordEV #BlueCruise #SlateTruck #Tesla #Rivian #Chevrolet #AffordableEV #EVGeekStudios

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