Mathew Growden
@mathewgrowden.bsky.social
The Change Optimist Podcast. X-Googler. Dot-com refugee. Lover of goldendoodles. Huge NIN fan. I write a newsletter about the automotive industry. Subscribe here: ➡️ https://www.thechangeoptimist.com/
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Flip The Tortoise
Flip The Tortoise is a newsletter about AI in culture, creative and advertising.
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July 22, 2025 at 12:27 PM
My addiction to writing newsletters continues.
Flip The Tortoise is a newsletter about AI in culture, creative and advertising.
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Flip The Tortoise is a newsletter about AI in culture, creative and advertising.
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ICYMI: Huawei filed a fantastic patent for a sulphide-based solid-state battery that offers driving ranges of up to 3,000 kilometres and ultra-fast charging in just five minutes.
carnewschina.com/2025/06/18/h...
carnewschina.com/2025/06/18/h...
Huawei’s 3,000km solid-state battery patent with 5-minute charge ignites industry race
Huawei’s patent filing describes a sulfide-based solid-state battery targeting higher energy density and reduced charging time
carnewschina.com
June 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
ICYMI: Huawei filed a fantastic patent for a sulphide-based solid-state battery that offers driving ranges of up to 3,000 kilometres and ultra-fast charging in just five minutes.
carnewschina.com/2025/06/18/h...
carnewschina.com/2025/06/18/h...
Reposted by Mathew Growden
Octopus Energy has joined forces with BYD to announce the launch of the Power Pack Bundle – it includes a leased V2G-ready BYD Dolphin, a bi-directional Zaptec Pro charger and access to a smart tariff that offers completely FREE home charging.
octopus.energy/press/octopu...
octopus.energy/press/octopu...
Octopus & BYD turbocharge EV revolution with all inclusive car and charging bundle
octopus.energy
June 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Octopus Energy has joined forces with BYD to announce the launch of the Power Pack Bundle – it includes a leased V2G-ready BYD Dolphin, a bi-directional Zaptec Pro charger and access to a smart tariff that offers completely FREE home charging.
octopus.energy/press/octopu...
octopus.energy/press/octopu...
Reposted by Mathew Growden
Reposted by Mathew Growden
If you have brain cancer, it isn't because of your cellphone (in case you were wondering).
September 6, 2024 at 11:33 AM
If you have brain cancer, it isn't because of your cellphone (in case you were wondering).
"Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world." – Jeanette Winterson
April 28, 2024 at 12:51 PM
"Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world." – Jeanette Winterson
Take a listen to this awesome conversation I had with Megan Leslie, President and CEO of the World Wildlife Fund Canada.
www.thechangeoptimist.com/megan-leslie...
www.thechangeoptimist.com/megan-leslie...
Megan Leslie tells me about the 'Carbon Bomb' - Episode 4
Megan Leslie and I talk about the carbon bomb, we reminisce about university (I guess I do that a lot), and Megan explains that she's always wanted to work on issue…
www.thechangeoptimist.com
April 19, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Take a listen to this awesome conversation I had with Megan Leslie, President and CEO of the World Wildlife Fund Canada.
www.thechangeoptimist.com/megan-leslie...
www.thechangeoptimist.com/megan-leslie...
Um, plastics... I think we need to talk.
climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud
climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud
The Fraud of Plastic Recycling
climateintegrity.org
April 16, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Um, plastics... I think we need to talk.
climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud
climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud
This bowl is Grreat!
April 15, 2024 at 8:56 PM
This bowl is Grreat!
My weekly newsletter is now out.
Hop in for an unforgettable journey through the fascinating twists and turns of the automotive world:
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Hop in for an unforgettable journey through the fascinating twists and turns of the automotive world:
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The Electric Vehicle Tipping Point
A round-up of (mostly automotive) news that’s worth having an opinion about, delivered weekly.
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April 15, 2024 at 12:38 PM
My weekly newsletter is now out.
Hop in for an unforgettable journey through the fascinating twists and turns of the automotive world:
growdy.beehiiv.com/p/growdys-ne...
Hop in for an unforgettable journey through the fascinating twists and turns of the automotive world:
growdy.beehiiv.com/p/growdys-ne...
Kicking off my new podcast with a chat with @karaswisher.bsky.social
Well worth the listen.
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Well worth the listen.
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The Change Optimist
Welcome to The Change Optimist podcast hosted by Mathew Growden (a.k.a. Growdy). A weekly podcast of interesting conversations with interesting people.
thechangeoptimist.com
March 27, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Kicking off my new podcast with a chat with @karaswisher.bsky.social
Well worth the listen.
thechangeoptimist.com
Well worth the listen.
thechangeoptimist.com
My latest newsletter is out now. Read, subscribe, share, and then reply and let me know what you think.
Unpopular Opinion: Americans Do Want Electric Vehicles
New BCG Research Shows About 70% Of Americans Want Electric Vehicles.
growdy.beehiiv.com
March 24, 2024 at 1:49 PM
My latest newsletter is out now. Read, subscribe, share, and then reply and let me know what you think.
Alberta's restrictions on some renewable projects might cost the province $11 billion. We're talking up to 6.3 GW of solar and wind power capacity hanging in the balance.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
March 11, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Alberta's restrictions on some renewable projects might cost the province $11 billion. We're talking up to 6.3 GW of solar and wind power capacity hanging in the balance.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Fuel your passion for all things automotive! My latest newsletter landed yesterday with riveting insights into the world of Tesla, Rivian, and electric vehicles!
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March 11, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Fuel your passion for all things automotive! My latest newsletter landed yesterday with riveting insights into the world of Tesla, Rivian, and electric vehicles!
Don't miss out; head over here to discover: growdy.beehiiv.com/p/growdys-ne...
Don't miss out; head over here to discover: growdy.beehiiv.com/p/growdys-ne...
March 5, 2024 at 1:18 PM
From the school of things you didn’t know you wanted your new electric vehicle to do, the Nio ET9 EV can shake off snow like your dog does when it comes in from the rain.
Shake it off ET9! NIO's EV answer to Maybach sheds snow with its vibrating chassis system [Video]
We’re still about a year before we see the first deliveries of the ET9 – NIO’s most luxe EV model...
electrek.co
February 26, 2024 at 10:22 PM
From the school of things you didn’t know you wanted your new electric vehicle to do, the Nio ET9 EV can shake off snow like your dog does when it comes in from the rain.
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A round-up of (mostly automotive) news that’s worth having an opinion about, delivered weekly.
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