Cybertruck Update, Supercharging Rate Increase, Japan EVs, Bolt & Mach-E Recalls (07.15.21)
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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🗓️ 15 July 2021
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
➤ Elon Musk shares new information on the Tesla Cybertruck
➤ Tesla increasing peak Supercharging rate
➤ Understanding impact of Supercharging changes
➤ Survey on imported electric vehicles in Japan
➤ Chevy Bolt recall related to fires
➤ Mustang Mach-E faces problems in Norway
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody Rob, now we're here and today we're talking about a couple of updates from |
| 0:11.0 | Elon Musk first on the Cybertruck and then on supercharging rates. |
| 0:14.5 | We do have a couple other stories as well, one on electric vehicles in Japan, and then |
| 0:18.6 | some news on the Chevy Bolt and Ford Mustang Mach E. |
| 0:22.6 | Not a whole lot of action for the stock today, Tesla finishing down 4 tenths of a percent |
| 0:26.0 | to $650, 60 cents, but that did outperform the NASDAQ down 7 tenths of a percent. |
| 0:31.4 | Alright, we'll start off with the Cybertruck, it's been a while since we've really heard |
| 0:34.4 | Elon mention the Cybertruck, he replied to a Tesla owner's online tweet today saying that |
| 0:38.8 | he does think that there is a chance that the Cybertruck will flop because it is so unlike |
| 0:42.6 | anything else. |
| 0:43.6 | He says quote, I don't care, I love it so much, even if others don't. |
| 0:46.5 | Other trucks look like copies of the same thing but Cybertruck looks like it was made by aliens |
| 0:50.2 | from the future. |
| 0:51.2 | And quote, Elon has expressed that sentiment in the past and he said you know if the Cybertruck |
| 0:55.0 | fails, we can just do a normal looking truck that's fine. |
| 0:57.8 | But I'm super glad that Elon was willing to take this risk and with the amount of interest |
| 1:01.1 | that the Cybertruck has generated I think at this point, success for the Cybertruck doesn't |
| 1:04.7 | hinge on customer demand clearly there's plenty of that, it hinges on production as it |
| 1:08.8 | so often does with Tesla. |
| 1:10.2 | Anyway, Elon was asked if you had any new information or pictures you wanted to share on |
| 1:13.6 | the Cybertruck. |
| 1:14.6 | He replied saying quote, in end we kept production design almost exactly same as show car, just |
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