Love hurts, does Trump love hurt Tesla? Plus: EV deals and solar school buses

On today's episode of Quick Charge, we know love hurts – but is Elon's love for convicted felon and sexual assaulter Donald Trump hurting Tesla's sales? We've also got some exciting EV deals and a $27,500 EV with 300 miles of range ... and it's not a Tesla! We've also got a first public peek at the upcoming 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 rally special, a $27,495 (with $7,500 federal incentive) Chevy Equinox with 319 miles of range, and a raft of EVs that you can lease for under $200/mo. in the month of October. All this and more – enjoy! Source Links Elon Musk delusionally believes Trump support is not affecting Tesla, claims sales are at ‘all-time highs’ EV owners volunteer to drive voters to the polls in 11 states (and you can too) Here’s a look at Hyundai’s new 2025 IONIQ 5 XRT ahead of deliveries The $35,000 Chevy Equinox EV is finally here find local Chevy Equinox EV deals near you Top EVs you can lease for under $200 a month this October [Updated] These solar-roofed electric school buses are V2X Prefer listening to your podcasts? Audio-only versions of Quick Charge are now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded, usually, Monday through Thursday (and sometimes Sunday). We’ll be posting bonus audio content from time to time as well, so be sure to follow and subscribe so you don’t miss a minute of Electrek’s high-voltage daily news! Got news? Let us know!Drop us a line at [email protected]. You can also rate us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Read more: Renewables now make up 30% of US utility-scale generating capacity