Simon Turnill: “EVs are NOT the answer!” | Tom Nelson Pod #317

Brit in Australia with a BMW

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background
09:06 Challenges and Criticisms of EVs
09:20 In-Depth Look at EV Drawbacks
16:56 EV Charging Infrastructure Issues
23:46 Fire Hazards and Safety Concerns
27:27 Tesla's Manufacturing and Thermal Runaway
28:53 Challenges in Extinguishing EV Fires
31:02 Fire Department Training and Equipment
35:04 Insurance and Apartment Complex Concerns
39:58 Battery Replacement and Swap Booths
46:01 Future of Battery Technology
51:58 China's EV Market and Global Subsidies
55:52 Concluding Thoughts on EV Adoption

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