Fords Road To Their EV Future! Universal EV Platform Huge Updates, Polestar Revamps Lineup, & More @BatteriesIncludedPodcast
Fords Road To Their EV Future! Universal EV Platform Huge Updates, Polestar Revamps Lineup, & More  @BatteriesIncludedPodcast
Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this episode:
• Ford Universal EV Platform
• Driving the Porsche Macan GTS
• Polestar announces four new models
• Much, much more!

Regular cohosts:
Tom Moloughney from State of Charge and EVchargingstations.com
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Kyle Conner from Out of Spec Studios
outofspecstudios.com
Martyn Lee from EV News Daily
evnewsdaily.com
Domenick Yoney from Drive Electric with Domenick
youtube.com/@UCjiw6Jdf7DTiR_6m81XuNOw

00:00 - Welcome & Format Change
01:15 - Grizzly Sponsor Ad
02:21 - Episode Intro & Guests
03:32 - Grizzly Club Explained
05:55 - Grizzly Commercial Software
06:39 - Commercial Charger Payouts
08:49 - Membership Growth & Payouts
10:21 - US Expansion & Hiring
12:49 - Canada EV Funding Impact
14:15 - Grizzly Rates Summary
14:22 - Ford UEV Introduction
15:42 - Allan Clark Interview Recap
17:00 - Zonal Architecture & 48V
18:47 - LFP Packs & Pack Size
19:53 - Charging Performance Speculation
21:26 - Car vs Truck Positioning
25:02 - Efficiency vs Real-world
27:03 - Battery Sizes & Variants
29:00 - 400V vs 800V Debate
33:03 - 800V Benefits & GM Talk
35:01 - Ford's National Significance
40:01 - Digital / UX Importance
43:04 - China Rules: Handles & Yokes
44:08 - Porsche Macan GTS Intro
45:48 - Macan MY26 Updates
47:24 - Macan GTS Driving Impressions
49:47 - Macan Pricing Critique
51:56 - Equinox Battery Fault Alert
53:00 - Equinox Power Loss Story
56:08 - Dealer Fix & Service Bulletin
59:20 - Equinox Repaired Update
60:35 - Polestar Model Offensive
62:54 - Polestar Strategy Reaction
66:42 - Polestar Lineup Rundown
68:06 - Polestar Market Thoughts
71:23 - Used EV Deals & Depreciation
74:02 - WattWorks Move / Repair
74:27 - AT3 Evo Upgrade (Chinese)
75:45 - Scout Delay Rumor
78:03 - Scout vs Rivian Debate
80:05 - Final Wrap & CTA
81:00 - End / Goodbye

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