11.20.17 – Interview with a Tesla Semi Reservation Holder
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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🗓️ 20 November 2017
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
– Tesla Semi reservation holder Chace Barber joins the show to discuss why he reserved, how the Tesla Semi might fit in his business, and how competitive the semi could be in the trucking industry
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Monday November 2017 edition of Tesla Daily Unofficial |
| 0:11.2 | Tesla Podcast. My name is Rob Maower. Today we have a really exciting |
| 0:14.2 | episode. We have Tesla Semi Reservation Holder, Chase Barber joining us to discuss his |
| 0:18.4 | thoughts on the Tesla Semi and why he made a reservation. Tesla stock on Friday after the product unveiling closed up 0.82% to |
| 0:24.8 | $315.05 this compared to the Nasdak down 0.15%. On the week, Tesla closed up 4.5% |
| 0:31.5 | versus the Nasdak up 0.8%. Supercharger network update, we are currently at 1,051 |
| 0:36.8 | supercharging locations with new stations opening up in California, Colorado, New Mexico, Ontario, |
| 0:41.8 | and Minnesota. |
| 0:42.8 | One quick note the new 40 stall location in Baker, California had previously been reported |
| 0:46.5 | as open. |
| 0:47.5 | However, it doesn't appear that that station has been turned on quite yet. |
| 0:50.5 | Okay, so before we hop into the interview for anybody new to Tesla daily, basically what we do here is every Monday through Friday, I'm here analyzing the latest news, offering my opinions, doing some research, occasionally interviews such as this, really just digging into anything |
| 1:03.2 | and everything Tesla or Tesla related. And we've been doing this for three |
| 1:06.2 | months now. This is actually the three-month anniversary episode. So a huge thank |
| 1:09.7 | you to all the listeners out there, everyone that sent me feedback or left a review really |
| 1:13.2 | appreciate that this has been a lot of fun for me and I think it's just going to |
| 1:16.0 | continue to get better and better from here so with that let's hop into the |
| 1:19.4 | interview all right so with us today we have Chase Barber He is the CEO of SEI Logistics in Canada. |
| 1:25.0 | Chase has placed a reservation for the Tesla Semi, so I wanted to spend a little bit of time talking to him today about why he made that decision, a little bit more on the background of his company and his thoughts on the |
| 1:34.0 | Tesla Semi in general. So welcome Chase. Hey yeah, thanks for having me. I'd be happy to share any |
| 1:39.6 | information I could about why I decided that the Tesla Semi was the right way to go. |
| 1:44.0 | Yeah, definitely. So when did you make the reservation? |
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