Tesla Hits 70,000 Superchargers | Australia EV & Charging Updates

Tom and Riz return for another Ludicrous Feed live stream, covering the latest in EV news. Highlights include Tesla’s global milestone of 70,000 Supercharger posts across 53 countries and new Supercharger sites in NSW and VIC. They also discuss the Melbourne EV Show wrap-up, NSW EV uptake, Tesla’s autonomous delivery trial in Texas, the Xiaomi YU7 launch, BYD updates, Xpeng software news, and public charging changes across Australia
Tesla Hits 70,000 Superchargers | Australia EV & Charging Updates

Catch up on the latest in Electric Vehicle news from Australia and around the world on The EV Show by Ludicrous Feed! Hosted by Tom Gan and Riz Akhtar | The EV Show by Ludicrous Feed on Wednesday Nights! | Wed 2 July 2025

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The weekly Ludicrous Feed Live Stream hosted by Tom Gan aka Tesla Tom highlights the current state of electric vehicle adoption in Australia | Interviews with key industry leaders | Tracking the progress of each state and territory in Australia | Comparing Australia's EV growth against the rest of the world

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00:00 Introduction and welcome to Riz and audience
03:35 Melbourne EV Show Wrapup
06:46 NSW EV Uptake
10:06 Tesla Autonomous Delivery in Texas
11:35 70,000 Tesla Supercharger posts across 53 countries
15:15 New Tesla Supercharger in New Italy NSW
18:15 New Tesla Supercharger in Balgowlah NSW
19:36 New Tesla Supercharger in Laverton VIC
20:35 New Tesla Supercharger in Nhill VIC
21:47 New Tesla Supercharger in Pakenham VIC
26:45 Xiaomi YU7 launches in China
31:03 City of Gold Coast remove EV chargers from Chargefox
34:16 Xpeng XOS 5.6.12.8901
36:15 Xpeng x Tesla V4 Supercharger issue update
37:36 Woolworths DC Charging
40:24 BP Pulse Wagga Wagga
40:58 New BYD Sealion 7 Variant ADR approval
41:57 BYD Tech Drive Day Sydney 9-11 July
42:57 BYD Changsha Car Carrier sets sail
43:15 Geely Castle Hill opening soon

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Ludicrous Feed is a Sydney-based YouTube channel showing daily life as an Australian family with an electric vehicle.

Tom and Joy provide straightforward candid insights into key issues around EV adoption such as vehicle range, charging infrastructure and road trip planning.

The channel started in 2018 after Tom purchased his Tesla Model S. The weekly live stream provides an opportunity for audience members to engage with others from the EV community as well as to stay up to date with the latest industry news. They also have a Tesla Powerwall 2 coupled with rooftop solar and together have reviewed many other electric vehicles for the channel including brands such as BYD, Geely (Polestar, Volvo, Zeekr, Smart), Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai, Kia, Genesis), SAIC (MG, LDV), GWM, Stellantis (Leapmotor, Peugeot, Fiat, Abarth, Jeep), VW Group (Cupra, Skoda), BMW Group (Rolls Royce, Mini), GM (Cadillac), Ford, Toyota, Subaru, Nissan, Renault, Xpeng, Chery and Deepal.

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