Season 5
2024 End of Year Panel with Coast-to-Coast EVs Team: Steve Birkett, Walter Schulze & Eric Way
Summary In this episode of Grid Connections , a panel featuring Steve Birkett ( Plug & Play EV ), Walter Schulze ( The Network Architect Channel ), and Eric Way ( News Coulomb ) dives into the latest trends in EVs and charging infrastructure. Key topics include the rise of EV road tripping, adv...
Albert Gore, Executive Director of ZETA
Summary Al Gore, Executive Director of ZETA (Zero Emission Transportation Association), discusses the future of electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S. He highlights ZETA's advocacy for 100% EV sales, advancements in charging infrastructure, and the impact of political shifts on EV adoption. Key topics...
Impact of the 2024 Election on EVs: Policy Shifts, Tariffs, and the Road Ahead for Electric Mobility
Summary Today's Grid Connections panel with Matt Teske, Founder of Chargeway ( https://www.chargeway.net/ ), Loren McDonald of Paren ( https://www.paren.app/ ) and John McElroy of Autoline Network ( https://www.autoline.tv/ ) discusses the rapidly changing EV landscape, focusing on the impact of po...
Post-Election Impact on EV Charging, Incentive & the Auto Industry with Loren McDonald of Paren
Summary Loren McDonald , Chief Analyst at Paren ( https://www.paren.app/ ), shares his thoughts on the potential impacts of the recent U.S. election on the EV and automotive industry. They dive into possible shifts in EV tax credits, the future of federal programs like NEVI and CFI, and how changes...
How Motorsports is Shaping the Future of Electric Vehicles and Sustainable Fuel with Ed Bernardon
Summary Ed Bernardon , Host of the Future Car Podcast , delves into the impact of motorsports on electric vehicle innovation, focusing on sustainability, lightweight materials, and safety advancements. Alongside Chase, he discusses the role of carbon fiber, battery technology, and the future of e-f...
Improving EV Charging Reliability: How Paren is Transforming the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure with Bill Ferro
Summary Bill Ferro , CTO and co-founder of Paren ( https://www.paren.app/ ), discusses the evolution of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and Paren's innovative solutions to improve charger reliability and the driver experience. Ferro highlights the critical role of reliable data in opt...
How Ranger EV is Helping EV Drivers with Level 2 Charging on their Outdoor Adventures with CEO Brian Clark
In this episode of Grid Connections, host Chase Drum sits down with Brian Clark, CEO and co-founder of Ranger EV, to explore how Ranger EV is transforming the electric vehicle charging experience. Brian discusses his unique journey from neuroscience to launching Ranger EV, emphasizing the need for ...
Simplifying EV Charging with Chargeway: Matt Teske on the Future of Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure
Summary Chase sits down with Matt Teske, founder of Chargeway , to explore how Chargeway is revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience. Teske explains how Chargeway’s innovative app makes charging as simple as filling up with gas by using easy-to-understand colors and power lev...
The Future of EVs: Insights on Electrification, Autonomous Vehicles, and Global Competition with John McElroy
Summary In this episode of the Grid Connections podcast, Chase and John McElroy of Autoline Network , dive into the shifting automotive landscape, with a spotlight on electrification and autonomous vehicles. They examine China’s growing dominance in the EV market, the role of tariffs, and the impor...
Lucid Air EV Cannonball: Going Farther and Charging Less W/Janek Metzner & Julius Wilhelm
Summary In this episode, we speak with Janek Metzner and Julius Wilhelm , founders of the Electric Avenue newsletter , about their record-setting EV charging Cannonball Run in a Lucid Air. They share the challenges they faced with charging infrastructure, compare US and European charging experience...