BMW is Hopeless, Other Automaker Comments, Q4 Questions, Analyst Updates (01.23.20)
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2020
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
- BMW board member Klaus Froehlich comments on EVs
- Daimler blames struggling EV production on Tesla
- Subaru CEO comments on EVs
- Former Nissan CEO, Carlos Ghosn, comments on Nissan's outlook
- Q4 earnings report question submission is open, vote for my question, or others, here: https://saytechnologies.com/s/579319a5
- Analyst updates from UBS and Exane BNP Paribas
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Thursday January 23rd |
| 0:09.8 | 2020 edition of Tesla Daily on official Tesla Podcast. |
| 0:13.0 | My name is Rob Maower. |
| 0:14.0 | Today we were talking about some comments that were frankly pretty appalling from |
| 0:17.0 | BMW as well as other Tesla competitors. |
| 0:20.0 | We do have some Tesla news, but I'm going to save that till the end. |
| 0:22.0 | I don't want to bury the lead here. |
| 0:23.8 | The other thing to say is this is going to be a little bit different of an episode. |
| 0:26.5 | I'm not doing pretty much any editing. |
| 0:28.2 | I don't have time, and I'm trying a new style here to make sure that I can get the |
| 0:31.5 | video out as well. |
| 0:33.0 | So bear with me, this is all kind of a learning curve |
| 0:34.7 | as we've talked about. |
| 0:36.0 | So first things first, let's check Tesla stock. |
| 0:38.1 | Tesla stock on the day today was up half a percent |
| 0:40.6 | to $572.20, which compared to the NASDAQ up 0.2%. |
| 0:47.0 | All right, so getting to the BMW comments, |
| 0:49.0 | this is coming from the head of R&D, Klaus Frolic, |
| 0:52.0 | who was actually a CEO candidate a few months ago before they chose Oliver Zipsa. |
| 0:56.0 | And this is an interview with Automotive News Europe. |
| 0:59.0 | And I'm going to read a series of questions here and responses from Furlick and you can kind of just run down the list and pretty much everything here I would just disagree with point by point. |
| 1:09.3 | So the first question that they asked him here was, quote, except for the full electric I3, |
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