Trump moves to kill $7,500 tax credit, deep Tesla discounts, Cadillac Vistiq, and more

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Trump moving to kill the $7,500 tax credit, deep Tesla and Ford discounts, the new Cadillac Vistiq, and more.

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

• Tesla supports killing $7,500 EV tax credit – going directly against its mission
• Tesla adds 3 months of free Supercharging and Full Self-Driving to its end-of-year deals
• Tesla (TSLA) turns back to free Supercharging, big discounts in Europe to boost sales
• Ford is offering big EV discounts to close out the year
• Tesla announces 500 kW charging as it finally delivers V4 Supercharger cabinets
• Tesla recalls over 2,000 Cybertrucks to replace inverter that cause loss of power
• Tesla celebrates milestone of 1,000 Powerwalls in a day after claiming twice as many
• Meet the new Cadillac Vistiq, a luxury three-row electric SUV with over 300 miles range
• Polestar’s new luxury electric SUV just got cheaper with up to 350 miles range
• Rivian (RIVN) and Volkswagen officially launch their new EV business partnership

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):

https://www.youtube.com/live/iYp-Sk2j6jk