The podcast for the electric curious
The EV Boomer
A grown-up's guide to going electric. Real charging costs, real road trips, real ownership stories — told by a driver who is living the switch, not selling it.
10+episodes and counting
Ioniq → Teslaa real owner's journey
1,800 miroad-trip charging math
0 hypejust honest EV talk
Fresh off the charger
Latest episodes
Is Ionna cheaper than Tesla for charging now — and why did FSD scare my family?
Ionna vs. Tesla DC fast-charging prices, whether FSD is worth it on local roads, and the pain of renting a car.
Can you really pay twice the price for charging?
How your choice of charger changes the cost of a 1,800-mile road trip — and how to keep the bill down.
All Change
Why the host moved from a Hyundai Ioniq 5 to a Tesla Model Y: road trips, charging, lease math and tech.
Is FSD a Speeding Ticket Magnet?
Concerns about Full Self-Driving's speed control after switching to a 2023 Tesla Model Y AWD.
Will I be that Turkey on the Thanksgiving road trip?
Planning an EV road trip over the busiest travel days, plus a Model 3 test drive and aftermarket driver-assist.
Charge and Chargeability
Broken screens, failed payments, offline stations — how reliable is public fast charging, really?
About the show
EV life, minus the sales pitch
Hosted by Richard, The EV Boomer follows one driver's switch from gas to electric — the wins, the charger headaches, and the maths behind every decision. If you're EV-curious, EV-nervous or already plugged in, pull up a seat.
⚡ Charging, honestly
Network prices, reliability and road-trip planning.
🚗 Buying & leasing
Model comparisons, lease maths and shifting incentives.
🧠 Tech & driver-assist
FSD, software updates and what actually helps.
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