{"id":74797,"date":"2024-07-24T20:14:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T00:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=74797"},"modified":"2024-07-24T20:14:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T00:14:05","slug":"q2-earnings-elon-bets-big-on-ai-cheap-tesla-evs-and-chevy-ev-lease-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=74797","title":{"rendered":"Q2 earnings, Elon bets big on AI, cheap Tesla EVs, and Chevy EV lease deals"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border video-embed featured-image\">\n<lite-youtube params=\"enablejsapi=1\" videoid=\"ZqS8icrFU5c\"\/>\n<\/figure>\n<p>On this, extra-dense episode of Quick Charge, we cover Tesla\u2019s Q2 earnings call, Elon Musk talks cheap Tesla cars and cheaper 4680 batteries while promising to finally deliver on that new Roadster from 2017.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-373202\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While Tesla pushes back its Robotaxi launch, Google is powering ahead, beting $5 billion on Waymo\u2019s expansion in to Texas. Plus, GM\u2019s got some lease deals for new Chevy EVs \u2013\u00a0some bad, some pretty good, actually! You\u2019ll have to listen to see which one is which \u2026 or, you know, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carsdirect.com\/buildyourcar\/style?make=Chevrolet&amp;model=equinox%20ev&amp;src=1001054&amp;lnk=subID-JO\">just click here to see Equinox EV deals near you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-source-links\">Source Links<\/h2>\n<p>Prefer listening to your podcasts? 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