Stu's EV Universe

• SEVU 64: Kick off Drive Electric Month with the Director of the EVA

  On this episode, Stu talks with Chris Celek, the Executive Director of the Electric Vehicle Association — an organization that has championed electric vehicles for 50 years! They chat about the challenges and opportunities now and in the future with the adoption of EVs. What a great start to Drive Electric Month! Support us on Patreon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/StusEVU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out the Electric Vehicle Association at: myeva.orgdriveelectricearthmonth.orgTopics: Electric Vehicle Association, electric cars, EV chargers, climate change, pollution, Drive Electric Month, the future of EVs

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• SEVU 63: What it was like to work at Tesla

  In this episode, Stu talks to Jeff Stoll who recently left his job at Tesla to work for Rivian after almost 10 years with the company. They discuss work-life balance, the ins-and-outs of working in the EV industry, and even chat about the recent protests that have been happening near Tesla offices. Tune in to hear some interesting insider info! Support us on Patreon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/StusEVU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Topics: Tesla, Rivian, full self driving, AI (artificial intelligence), electric vehicles, work-life balance

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• SEVU 62: An EV Helps a Community Power Through a Hurricane

  This episode, Stu talks to Shelley McKechnie, a Asheville, North Carolina resident with a KIA EV6 who used a feature of that car to turn her car into a generator. She powered her refrigerator and, maybe even more importantly, a coffee maker to bring joy and hope to her neighbors through this horrific hurricane. Listen in to hear her talk about her story and how the resilient people of Western North Carolina are helping each other through these trying times. Places to donate to the hurricane relief efforts: Beloved Asheville: belovedasheville.com/donate/ Manna food bank: donate.mannafoodbank.org/ Topics: Hurricane Helene, electric vehicles, KIA EV6, global warming, climate change, building community, misinformation

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• SEVU 61: Kia EVs - Past, Present, and Future with James Bell

  This episode, Stu talks to James Bell, Kia's head of corporate communications, all about Kia's EVs. They talk about the past of electric cars, what's happening now, and get some insights into the future of the automotive industry from someone working with one of the major car manufacturers. Tune in to hear discussions about new Kia EV models, the future of automated (self-driving) cars, and revolutionary charging infrastructure that we could be seeing in the near future! Support us on Patreon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/StusEVU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Topics: Kia, electric vehicles, EV charging, charging infrastructure, Nissan Leaf, EV6, EV9, Kia Soul

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• SEVU 60: Across America on an E-Bike

  This episode, Stu chats with Jack Smith about his past and current treks across the United States first on a skateboard, then in an old VW bus converted to electric and now on an e-bike. Listen to our discussion on taking the roads and paths less traveled as he discovers what he calls “the real America.” Support us on Patreon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.patreon.com/StusEVU⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Topics: e-bike, biking, Vintage E-Bikes, VW bus, Volkswagen, skateboarding, roadtrip, electric vehicles

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