Episode 09: 'Twas the Night Before Model X...
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 September 2015
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
More (and unexpected) Model X seating news, P85D owners get Ludicrous, Tesla opens a new factory in Europe, and more. Plus: I'll be at the Model X reveal event this week!
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up this week on Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast, I'll be at the Model X launch party on Tuesday, |
| 0:07.0 | but first, some more Model X seating news, P85D owners get ludicrous, |
| 0:12.0 | Tesla opens a new factory in Europe and more. |
| 0:15.2 | We have lift off. Hey everybody welcome to ride the Lightning the Tesla Motors |
| 0:33.5 | unofficial podcast it's episode 9 for September 27th 2015 my name is Ryan |
| 0:40.0 | McCaffrey thanks for joining me once. And here we are on the virtual eve of the |
| 0:45.6 | launch of Model X finally, after all these years, over three of them in fact, and I received |
| 0:52.2 | a very welcome email, very welcome and unexpected email this |
| 0:55.9 | week. I was invited by Tesla through whether they've heard about the show or |
| 1:01.1 | maybe through my work at I. G. N. reviewing the Model S and the P85D. |
| 1:06.9 | I'm not sure, but in any case I appreciate the invite and I will be there on Tuesday. |
| 1:12.3 | I'll be bringing my recorder and my hope is that I'd like to try and |
| 1:16.7 | talk to some reservation holders and, you know, you never know. Maybe I can get a minute |
| 1:21.9 | with Elon. |
| 1:22.6 | Probably not. |
| 1:23.7 | Not getting my hopes up. |
| 1:25.2 | Unlikely, but hey, you never know. |
| 1:27.8 | It may be too loud in there to get anything good, |
| 1:30.4 | but my goal in bringing a recorder, my goal is to sort of kind of try to do the show from there if I can, |
| 1:40.0 | and just, or at the very very least, bring you, those of you that can't make it, |
| 1:43.8 | bring you some kind of flavor of what it was like |
| 1:47.0 | to be in the room. |
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