Hello and welcome to the Tuesday November 14th, 2017 edition of Tesla Daily Unofficial Tesla Podcast.

My name is Rob Maower.

Today we're talking about Model 3 Vins and Reservation Holders.

Tesla stock on Monday with a great performance up 4.10% to $315.40

this compared to the NASDAQ up 0.10%.

Honestly, I didn't see a whole lot of news that may have caused this rise,

other than kind of the model 3 production video that we had talked about on yesterday's episode,

as well as just the excitement

that Elon continues to build up for the semi-truck unveiling on Thursday.

Supercharger network update, we are still at 1043 supercharging locations.

On today's show, I just wanted to spend a little bit more time

talking about model three VINs. As we've started to see some reporting of higher VINs out in the

wild over the last few days I've started to see a little bit of misinformation and

a few questions out there on really what that means and how that relates to the model 3 production ramp.

So I wanted to spend some time today just kind of digging into that and further understanding it.

The first point to understand is that though the Vins are somewhat sequential, they are created in different batches and nobody really knows the process for how those batches are determined.

This is the case for Model S, Model X, and Model 3.

A few weeks ago on the Tesla Motors Club forum a user had actually

posted a graph of the Model S Vins and the date that they were assigned and eventually delivered.

And basically what ends up happening is the graph looks like a linear

scatter plot. So what that means is that over time as you collect a lot of different

data points you can definitely see a pretty highly correlated regression line in the

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