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Can the Ford Lightning HANDLE Heavy Towing?

Joel and Sebastian chat with Ford F-150 Lightning owner about towing with an electric truck. Joe discusses his experiences towing with a 9000 lb camper in his Lightning. 
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The F150 Lightning just got better! 2024 F150 Lightning Flash First Drive and Review

On Today's Episode, Joel and Sebastian get their hands on a 2024 Ford F150 Lightning Flash, courtesy of Crain Ford of Little Rock. Ford introduced the Flash Trim level for the 2024 model year, bringing a good balance of tech features and simple materials to this Electric Truck. Is this trim level worth it, or should you just go for the Lariat or XLT?
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The Friday Charge! Weekly EV News Ep.20 - January 30, 2025

Today on The Friday Charge, Sebastian and Joel discuss Tesla HW upgrades and Robotaxi, ID.7 is dead in the US and Gravity Supercharging speeds
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The Volvo EX30 is Finally Here! Was It Worth The Wait?

On Today's Episode, Joel and Sebastian get their hands on a 2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra, courtesy of McLarty Volvo of Little Rock (https://www.mclartyvolvocars.com/).
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The EX30 has been on sale overseas for a little while now, but it is now finally here in the US after multiple delays. On today's episode, we seek to find out if this car was worth the wait! ----------------------
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The Cadillac Lyriq is what a Cadillac should be! 2025 Cadillac Lyriq First Drive and Review

On Today's Episode, Joel and Sebastian get their hands on a 2025 Cadillac Lyriq Luxury 2 courtesy of Parker Cadillac of Little Rock (www.parker-cadillac.com)
The Cadillac Lyriq was GM's first Foray in Electric Luxury. Introduced in 2022 as a 2023 Model Year, does the Lyriq continue to impress 3 years later?----------------------00:00 Intro02:03 Exterior Tour04:50 Trunk and Cargo Space05:55 Rear Seat Tour07:47 Cockpit and Infotainment Tour19:14 Driving First Impressions21:28 Supercruise!24:45 Driving Continued28:02 Final Thoughts!----------------------Questions? Comments? Interested in being a guest? Email us at evgeek1@gmail.com 
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The Friday Charge! Weekly EV News Ep.19 - January 24, 2025

This week on The Friday Charge...
- EV Startup Canoo files bankruptcy
- Hyundai actually doesn’t qualify for the Federal Tax Credit now.
- RAM cancels their 500 mile truck
- Cadillac officially launches the Lyriq V
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Living Off the Grid...Powered by the Ford F-150 Lightning!

We are joined on the podcast today by Ben Westby, a Ford Lightning owner. Ben talks about his experiences living 9000 feet up in the Rocky Mountains and how his Ford Lightning powers his off-grid lifestyle!!
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Is the Volvo EX90 the BEST EV SUV yet? First Drive, Full Tour, and Review

On Today's Episode, Joel and Sebastian get their hands on a 2025 Volvo EX90 Performance Ultra, courtesy of McLarty Volvo of Little Rock (https://www.mclartyvolvocars.com/). @volvo
The EX90 is Volvo's first ground-up EV in the U.S market, and might be it's best car yet.
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The Friday Charge! Weekly EV News Ep.18 - January 17, 2025

On Episode 17 of The Friday Charge, Joel and Sebastian discuss...
Kia delays Tesla Supercharger access
Rivian becomes king of the Electric Vans
Our Review of the Hummer EV
wo more automakers join the Supercharger Bandwagon
ChargePoint battles cable theft  
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The Hummer EV is a BEAST of a truck! First Drive and Review

On Today's Episode, Joel and Sebastian get their hands on a 2025 Hummer EV Truck 3X, courtesy of Gwatney GMC in Sherwood (https://www.gwatneybuickgmc.com/).
This vehicle is a monster in almost every regard - size, battery, charging, interior, etc...but is it a good EV?
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