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That is Greenlight dot com slash million. Hello everyone I'm Kimberly Adams. Welcome back to Make Me Smart where we make today makes

sense. And I'm Nova Softo filling in for Kyres Dahl. Thanks everybody for joining us on this Thursday, April 25th.

Today we are going to listen back to some big news stories of the week. We've got some audio clips lined up. Don't worry, not of the Supreme Court today, which everybody else is listening to.

But some other stuff. Let's go ahead and get into it.

These new vehicles, including more affordable models, will use aspects of the next generation

platform, as well as aspects of our current platforms, and will be able to produce on the same

manufacturing lines as our current vehicle lineup.

Okay, so that's Elon Musk, Tesla CEO on his company's earnings call this week.

Listen, the company's earnings were terrible.

They've, their sales are down, their revenues are down, I think it's down the most in several years for a quarter.

And there were serious questions about the company's future

because there were these reports that it's abandoning the idea of making a specific low-cost

model, new model of Tesla and I think this was going to be called the model two and instead is focusing on

robot taxis.

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