Welcome to the Awkward Thinking Podcast, hosted by Nassie Stacks and Vince, two long-time friends with a very peculiar outlook on life. They are the friends you never knew you needed! Prepare to go through a whirlwind of emotions as we explore any and every topic. Shake off some of that anxiety and societal pressure because Awkward Thinking is a safe space for weird thoughts.
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Join your fellow EV enthusiasts to talk about the biggest stories each week, as well as the cars we’ve been driving, and the chargers we’ve been testing.
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5: Scout Reveals A Retro SUV And Pickup, Ford CEO Jim Farley Drives...A Xiaomi?
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On this week's big Friday show: ⦁ the reveal of the Scout Terra pickup and Traveler SUV ⦁ why Ford CEO Jim Farley drives a Xiaomi and loves it ⦁ the I-90 Surge trailer debut ahead of the first epic episode ⦁ and of course, much, much moreOleh Batteries Included
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4: Family Of Five – Plus, Dog – Needs A 3-Row PHEV With Strong Off-Road Capability
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a large family in need of a plug-in hybrid with good off-road chops, a viewer looking for something small, fun, and fast, but also cheap, and a viewer wanting to trade his Tesla Model 3 Performance on the right electric convertible.Oleh Batteries Included
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3: Kyle Does A VW ID. Buzz Deep Dive, Nissan May Get Tesla NACS Before 2025
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In this week's Friday show, we be talk about ⦁ Kyle diving deep into the North America spec Volkswagen ID. Buzz ⦁ Nissan getting NACS before the end of the year ⦁ the GMC Sierra EV Denali and how it compares to Silverado EV and other competitors ⦁ and of course, much, much moreOleh Batteries Included
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We Want For Our FIRST EV! Not An Elon Fan But Don't Rule Out Tesla | Battery Bargains
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Tune in at 9:30AM Eastern to catch the show live and offer your own recommendations!Oleh Batteries Included
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THE KID IS DEAD, In this episode, the boys are recapping the long weekend of homecoming, and how horror films traumatize kids, and we dive into our safe space to discuss how difficult it is to flirt with someone and more.
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2: Tesla Cybercab and Robovan Revealed At 'We, Robot' Event
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Tune in at 9:30 AM Eastern to catch the show live!Oleh Batteries Included
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Is A Chinese EV Is A Good Replacement For Our Nissan Qashqai? | Battery Bargains
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ROLL ON IN, on this episode the boys discuss breast cancer taking away the good titties, what can go wrong in a confessional, introducing our new segment "safe space" discussing why isn't it fair to dislike handicapped people, and much more...
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Juicebox/Enel Abruptly Shuts Down! Plus Ionna's "Rechargery", Ford's Free Chargers and GM Record EV Sales
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On today's show, we talk about Enel leaving customers high & dry as they exit the North American market, the arrival of a more affordable Chevrolet Equinox, Ionna breaking ground on its first "Rechargery," Ford giving EV buyers an 80 amp charger with installation, GM's very great sales in the 3rd quarter, driving the Genesis G80 Electrified and BMW…
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ASHES TO ASHES DUST TO DUST, On this episode, we talk about how to properly get rid of ashes, why we turn to celebrities for political answers, the Offest and Cardi B situation, humans finding creative ways to make coffee with poop, and more.
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Will A China-Tech Ban Benefit U.S. EV Industry? Plus: Kia Goes NACS and Electric RVs
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On today's show, we'll be talking about: THE U.S. PROPOSED BAN ON CHINESE AND RUSSIAN VEHICLE TECH KIA EVS TO ACCESS TESLA SUPERCHARGER NETWORK IN 2025 TESLA MODEL Y POISED TO TAKE TOYOTA RAV4’s CROWN and of course, much, much moreOleh Batteries Included
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Help! We Need A Three-Row SUV Roomier Than Tesla Model Y | Battery Bargains
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We recommend an EV for a family wanting roomy 3-row SUV for under $40,K, a lady in the UK who needs to drive from 100 miles to London, and a family weighing rental options for a vacation in France. Tune in and come buy with us. 🙂Oleh Batteries Included
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BEING DIFFERENT ISN'T DIFFERENT
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SLIP AND SLIDE, TAKE THAT TAKE THAT we discuss the recent allegations against Sean Combs (Diddy) and the ongoing investigation. We also talk about Deion Sanders' using nepotism the wrong way. Finally, we take a look at the general state of affairs in the world today and how people seem to be more of the same than ever before.…
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110: Tesla Superchargers Open To GM Vehicles, Electric Semi Truck Corridor Announced
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On today's show: ⦁ the Tesla Superchargers opening to General Motors EVs ⦁ 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV DC Fast Charging Analysis ⦁ Tom graphs Kia EV9 GT-Line charge curve ⦁ Alpitronic officially opening its US headquarters ⦁ Terawatt to supply infrastructure for LA to El Paso heavy duty electric truck corridor and, of course, much, much more!…
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109: Need More Range Than Our Hyundai Ioniq 5, But No Tesla | Battery Bargains
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a growing family whose top priority is safety, a viewer in need of more range than their Hyundai Ioniq 5, and a couple who love their Ford Mustang Mach-E, but want even more creature comforts.Oleh Batteries Included
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Ever felt like you're putting on a show just to fit in? I've been there. Let's talk about the pressures of being a "normal" person, the awkwardness of hanging out with my gay friends, and the constant struggle to be genuine in a world that often feels fake. Join me as I dive into the complexities of authenticity and share my experiences of being a …
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108: Lucid Showcases Gravity 3-Row SUV, Teases 2026 Midsize Crossover
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In this episode, we talk about: ⦁ Lucid Motors showcasing the Gravity 3-row SUV and teasing its future midsize crossover ⦁ General Motors and Hyundai exploring a collaboration ⦁ GM and EVgo announce new flagship charging hubs ⦁ and of course, much, much more!Oleh Batteries Included
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107: Help! My Wife Prefers Nissan Leaf Over Tesla Model Y, But The Range Is Too Short
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a lady who prefers a 2013 Nissan Leaf over a Tesla Model Y, a viewer looking for long range and a low price, and a viewer looking for a fast-charging value.Oleh Batteries Included
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Feeling the September blues? We got you covered! In this video, we dive into the world of stud names, discuss the depressing reality of September, and witness a mind-blowing world record attempt. A man takes ping pong to a whole new level by throwing it from his throat!
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106: Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT Trim Debuts, Lucid Air Range Test Sees 500-Plus Miles
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In this episode, we talk about the 2025 Hyundai XRT debut, range-testing the indefatigable Lucid Air Grand Touring, range testing the Chevrolet Equinox EV, Tesla "Actually Smart Summon" and, of course, much, much more.Oleh Batteries Included
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105: Help Us Replace Our Fleet Of Diesel Trucks With Electric Ones!
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00:00:00 Intro 00:00:56 Case 1: Sid wants help deciding between three used Tesla models - a Model S, a Mode Y, and a Model 3 00:12:27 Case 2: Scott wants to replace three of his company's trucks with electric ones 00:25:44 Case 3: Shahad has his mind set on a Tesla Model Y, but wonders when is the best time to buy to get the best deal.…
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Join us for a wild ride through the minds of two friends discussing everything from the weirdest dirty talk to the most unexpected life experiences. We'll be diving deep into the psychology of being a "good guy," exploring the thrill of a little retail therapy (or should we say "therapy"), and debating the age-old question: are short women more pow…
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104: Hyundai N Vision 74 Becoming An EV For Production, Rivian Rewards Referrals Kick Off
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Ripping episode this week – partially powered by Cybertruck – so of course we talked about V2H. We also hit on SoCal charging problems, Tom's initial Chevy Equinox EV ownership impressions, Hyundai and hybrids, Rivian Rewards referral program, and much more. Tune in and get up to speed!Oleh Batteries Included
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On this episode, We explore the debate surrounding tipping, sharing our personal experiences and questioning whether it's a necessary practice. we relive Vince's wild Las Vegas trip, filled with stories of gambling, debauchery, and unforgettable memories. Challenging stereotypes, we discuss the misconceptions about Asian attitudes towards sex and t…
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103: VW ID. Buzz US Deets Drop And Disappoint, Ford Kills 3-Row EV, Delays Next-Gen Truck
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In this Friday episode, we talk about the VW ID. Buzz range and price deets, Ford's EV rollout "realignment," Lucid Air charging curve, Kyle updates us on Lucid Gravity and the Volvo EX90...and more. Tune in and get up to speed!Oleh Batteries Included
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102: Have Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Regret, Now Looking For An Electric 3-Row SUV | Battery Bargains
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a viewer who regrets buying aa Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid, another viewer considering a high-mileage Tesla Model 3, and a family wanting to swap out their Ford Mustang Mach-E for an electric with more cargo space.Oleh Batteries Included
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101: Polestar 3 Begins US Production, Pininfarina Kills It With A Convertible Battista
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In this week's episode, we talk about Polestar 3 US production, range-testing Lucid Air Grand Touring, VW pushing back Trinity, EV rental drama, Cybertruck RWD, the Pininfarina Targamerica, and much, much more.Oleh Batteries Included
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100: Our Tesla Model 3 Is Too Frustrating On Road Trips And We Want To Replace It | Battery Bargains
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On today's show, we recommend an EV for a family tired of the laggy transmission in their Ford Edge, a couple frustrated by their 2021 Tesla Model 3, and an EV for a viewer with a crazy commute. Tune in, and come buy with us!Oleh Batteries Included
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Welcome back, from our long hiatus. On today's episode, the boys talk about being out of the country, things not being the same at home, Deadpool 3, and much more.
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99: Dodge Charger Daytona EV Is Loud And Not Cheap, Kyle Drives Volvo EX30
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98: Help! I Need A 3-Row Electric SUV - Tesla Model Y or Kia EV9? | Battery Bargains
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In this episode, we recommend an EV for a family of six with three generations, another family wanting to replace their Nissan Leaf, and a man looking for a used EV for his son. Come buy with us!Oleh Batteries Included
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97: Audi A6 e-tron Debuts With The Heart Of A Porsche, Tesla Cybertruck Extreme Off-Road Testing
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96: Help! I Need An EV To Pile On The Miles AND Carry Dogs | Battery Bargains
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This week we're finding new and used battery bargains for three more of our listeners.Oleh Batteries Included
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95: Cadillac Sollei Concept Is A Dream Convertible, Rivian Slashes LFP Battery Charge Time
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94: Porsche Macan Gets "Affordable" And 4S Trims, Hyundai Ioniq 5 Refresh Changes Revealed
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93: Tired Of Taycan Troubles And Want A New EV_ But It Has To Be A Great Drivers Car
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On this show, we'll recommend an EV for a viewer tired of troubles with his Porsche Taycan, an underwater Nissan LEAF owner looking for a nicer ride, and a Canadian shopping for a second electric. Want your own EV recommendation? Send us a short clip telling us about your needs and situation, or a short email at batterybargains@batteriesincludedpod…
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On this episode, the boys talk about BET Awards, Keith Lee, Shitting in the shower being Lazy, the Paradox of growing older and more
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92: Polestar 6 Previewed In BST Mode, Tesla Model 3 RWD LR Returns But Robotaxi Event Reportedly Delayed
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91: EV Sales Surge Looks Real Despite Tesla's Q2 Lag, Cybertruck Motor Study Replacement?
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90: Can Hydrogen Save The EV Revolution And Make DC Charging Profitable?
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We talk with the Founder and CEO of United Chargers, Gleb Nikiforov, about the challenges of EV adoption and his thoughts on using hydrogen to power DC charging hubs.Oleh Batteries Included
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89: Electric Vehicle Battery Types And What Every EV Owner Should Know To Make Them Last
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UC Berkley Associate Professor Scott Moura joins us to talk about different EV battery chemistries – lithium-ion, LFP, sodium-ion, and solid-state – and how to take care of the one in your car.Oleh Batteries Included
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88: Rivian + VW Group Software, Tesla Tax Credit Battery Situation, DC Charger Cable Cutting Nightmare!
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In this episode, Vince and Nas touch on Dasani a crash-out drink, are master classes a scam, networking is BS, and the life of a person who gives out abortions for a living.
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87: Pikes Peak Preview Of Ford Lightning SuperTruck, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, And Rivian R1T
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86: Should I Buy A Subaru Solterra From Hertz To Replace My Ford C-Max Energi? | Battery Bargains
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85: Ford Axes Model e Dealership Program, Tesla Shareholders Approve $45 B Pay Package
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84: Living With The Worst-Reviewed EV: VinFast VF8 SUV
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We talk with Francie from the Out of Spec Podcast about her experiences living with the VinFast VF8, the first vehicle from the young Vietnamese automaker to come to the US, and which probably received the worst critical reviews in recent history.Oleh Batteries Included
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83: I Want The Most Analog EV Out There | Battery Bargains
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82: Rivian Second-Generation R1 Platform Is More Than A Refresh. Much More.
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81: Need An AWD EV With Three Isofix Latches In 2nd Row, And Room For A Dog | Battery Bargains
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