Tesla Cybertruck delay, Model Y in Europe, $40,000 cap on tax credit, and more




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Summary: This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the Tesla Cybertruck delay, the Model Y coming to Europe, and the proposed $40,000 price cap on electric cars to get the $7,500 tax credit. The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast today: Tesla finally confirms Cybertruck electric pickup is delayed to 2022Tesla claims 92% battery cell material recovery in new recycling processTesla pushes new Model 3 Standard Range Plus orders to 2022Tesla apologizes for new Model S delays, but some worrying things are going onElon Musk puts Renesas and Bosch on blast for Tesla’s ‘extreme supply chain limitations’Tesla starts giving back Supercharger access to salvaged vehiclesTesla files to produce 5 more versions of Model Y at Gigafactory Shanghai, some for exportTesla aims to start Model Y production at Gigafactory Berlin in October, pending govt approvalUS Senate puts $40,000 cap on price of electric cars that qualify for EV tax credit ahead of reformGM teases Chevy Silverado electric pickup with 4-wheel steeringMercedes-Benz launches EQS electric sedan for $100,000 Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://youtu.be/tBbXRMVjFxA