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#1990 – Cybertruck Delivery Emails, VW Bidirectional Power and New Porsche Macan EV

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Plus, stay tuned because later in the show I’ll tell you what Hyundai just said about going racing in the new IONIQ 5 N.

I’m Martyn Lee, this is EV News Daily, and I go through literally hundreds of articles, feeds and stories a day, so you don’t have to. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up today on podcast 1990, Cybertruck delivery email start going at, VW's directional power,

0:05.9

and the new Porsche McCann EV.

0:07.9

Plus, stay tuned, because later in the show, I'll tell you what Hyundai just said about going racing in their new Ironic 5N.

0:14.3

Well, I'm Martin Lee. It's EV News Daily, and I go through hundreds of articles, feeds and stories a day so you don't have to. We're live at 8am

0:21.1

UK, that's 5am Eastern, to start a brand new day with all you need to know. Patreon supporters get

0:25.7

the episodes as soon as they're ready and ad free, be like them by clicking on a link in the show

0:29.7

notes. Well, Tesla prepares customers for the upcoming cyber truck by sending out their

0:34.4

prepare for delivery emails to US customers of its cybertruck signaling

0:39.3

imminent deliveries. The emails follow the cyber truck delivery event at Gigatexas on November 30th,

0:45.8

where the first 10 vehicles were handed out, hundreds, maybe thousands of customers in. We think

0:51.6

California and Texas mainly have had these emails inviting them to

0:56.1

finalize their order. You've only got one choice, though. If you are hoping for your $40,000

1:01.0

cyber truck, you won't be in luck. If you receive one of these emails, all you can do is spec the

1:06.3

foundation series. That is the $120,000 cybertruck. Now, customers from those like the forums at

1:14.6

Cybertruck owners and the Twitter user Tesla Owners SV have got those emails after completing

1:21.1

the order formalities in the mobile app. Although no VIN numbers, or sorry, rather VINs,

1:26.8

because VIN is vehicle identification numbers. no need to say numbers twice, or specific delivery dates have been provided.

1:34.8

The email suggests imminent deliveries before the year end.

1:38.5

Although I must say, I've heard of cases with Tesla where these emails have gone out, the prepare for delivery, and it's been a significantly longer time.

1:45.6

So we'll wait and see. It doesn't guarantee immediate delivery. Tesla has stated it has the capacity to build 125,000 cyber trucks per year.

1:54.4

Mass deliveries obviously are still yet to be seen. But what about those that want to maybe get their truck, drive it for six months, and then pass it on to somebody who wants to enjoy it? Well, they won't be in luck. Tesla has

2:06.6

reintroduced their policy of preventing you selling your cyber truck. They threaten you with a

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