Summary: This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla revamping its referral program, something big coming along with the revamp, Project Bobcat, and more. This week's podcast sponsored by FUELL Flluid: Is this the ultimate commuting ebike? 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 is completely revamping referral program after spending $23 million on free SuperchargingTesla’s (TSLA) demand is through the roof, already sold out this quarterTesla increases Model 3 and Model Y prices again; cheapest Tesla now starts at $39,500Tesla snaps up battery patent for just $3 – seemingly as part of startup acquisitionTesla is planning a new facility named ‘Bobcat Project’ next to Gigafactory TexasTesla is more cautious about Full Self-Driving timeline with regulators than the public, based on new memoExclusive: The latest Chevy Bolt fire reveals troubling pattern that owners should be aware ofMercedes-Benz launches 2 new all-wheel-drive versions of the EQA electric crossoverKia reports strong demand for its sleek new EV6 electric crossover with starting price of ~$45,000 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/bHTYM00okbs
