Toyota Delays Solid-State Dream for Hybrids

From FutureAZA.

Thank you Mark from @TheTeslaLife for joining the discussion.

0:00 – Intro & Welcome to Futurazza with Mark from Tesla Life
0:28 – Mark’s Tesla Life Podcast: Show Details & Plugs
0:54 – Toyota’s Repeated Solid-State Battery Promises: A Running Joke?
1:42 – Toyota’s History of Battery Announcements (2009-2023)
2:22 – Mercedes’ Misleading Solid-State Claim: Gel Electrode Reality
3:14 – Chinese Solid-State Battery Progress: First Batch Produced
4:47 – Challenges Scaling Solid-State Batteries from Lab to Production
5:51 – Toyota’s EV Strategy: Sticking with Hybrids Over BEVs
6:56 – China’s Battery Supremacy: $35B Investment in Lithium-Ion & Solid-State
7:35 – Why Solid-State Batteries Are Better: Faster Charging, Lower Fire Risk
9:23 – Solid-State vs. LFP Batteries: Are Benefits Diminishing?
9:52 – Q&A: Giga Mexico & Cancelled Cars Discussion
10:27 – VW ID Buzz: Original Design vs. Production Reality
11:49 – Giga Mexico as a Solar Farm? Why It’s Unlikely
13:03 – Stellantis’ Struggles: North America & Europe’s Failed Bets
14:41 – Legacy Automakers in Trouble: Nissan, Honda, and Stellantis
14:59 – Viewer Comments: Training Ducks & Venezuela Jokes
15:40 – VW ID Buzz Interior Critique: Disappointing Quality?
16:46 – Yugo Rearview Mirror Joke & Show Wrap-Up
17:28 – Upcoming Events: Austin Shareholder Meeting & Tampa Cyber Fest

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