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Ferrari Debuts the Luce, Lucid Takes Back a Lemon, Citroën's New 2CV: TWC Podcast 272

Ferrari Debuts the Luce, Lucid Takes Back a Lemon, Citroën's New 2CV: TWC Podcast 272

By Phil Royle — May 28, 2026

Ferrari unveils its first fully electric vehicle, and the reviews are mixed. From its Jony Ive (of Apple fame) exterior and interior design to its stated performance, the reviews are…well…mixed. And on this week’s podcast, we also have opinions. Also this week, Lucid takes back a lemon, Citroën trots out a new 2CV, VinFast hits gen two, and more!

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SHOW NOTES
Ferrari Luce unveiled: https://electrek.co/2026/05/25/ferrari-luce-first-electric-ferrari-hands-on-rome-launch/

Lucid takes back Jason Fenske’s (Engineering Explained) Lucid Air under Lemon Law: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrz1LXNm9cI

The Citroën 2CV is coming back, as an EV: https://insideevs.com/news/796705/citroen-2cv-back-as-ev/

VinFast Unveils second-gen VF8 in Vietnam. Smaller, lower-cost: https://insideevs.com/news/796859/vinfast-vf8-new-generation-2025-specs/

Toyota study says (its) PHEV drivers plug in regularly: https://electriccarsreport.com/2026/05/do-plug-in-hybrids-really-work-toyota-study-says-yes/

Man in Grapevine, TX, drives his Cybertruck into a lake to use “Wade Mode” … gets stuck … and arrested.
https://abc7news.com/post/driver-intentionally-drove-cybertruck-lake-use-vehicles-wade-mode-police-say/19138612/

This week’s hosts: Phil Royle and Edward A. Sanchez
Episode art courtesy Ferrari
Music courtesy Twisterium at Pixabay
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Mercedes-AMG GT EV Unveiled, ID. Buzz is Back, Rivian R2 Arrives: TWC Podcast 271

Mercedes-AMG GT EV Unveiled, ID. Buzz is Back, Rivian R2 Arrives: TWC Podcast 271

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