Episode 102: The Secret Next-Gen Roadster + Midnight Silver Model 3 Spotted
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2017
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
The next-gen Roadster may be closer to production than we think, Elon gets Model 3 SN1 for his birthday, Model X finally fulfills the promise of its original prototype, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this week's episode, a ride the lightning the Tesla unofficial podcast. |
| 0:03.3 | Elon Musk gets model three serial number one for his birthday. |
| 0:07.7 | Model X finally fulfills the promise of its original prototype. |
| 0:11.9 | The next-gen Tesla Roadster may be closer to production than we think |
| 0:16.1 | and more. Oh, What's happening friends? Welcome to Ride the Lighting. It is the Tesla Unofficial |
| 0:40.6 | Podcast episode 102 for July 16th 2017 and it's it's like a |
| 0:46.3 | real radio morning show today at least as I recorded at 7 a.m. as I record this |
| 0:52.2 | normally I would have done the show last night have the the |
| 0:56.3 | wife and child are off on a little trip with their in-laws. Some of us have to work |
| 1:02.1 | around here. |
| 1:04.0 | So I've got the house to myself. |
| 1:06.0 | I had to get up real early to take into the airport. |
| 1:09.0 | So, yeah, I feel like a real radio morning guy now. |
| 1:12.0 | Uygh, coming at you, it's 7.10 a.m. here. |
| 1:14.7 | No, that's, uh, it is good to be here for another week of Tesla News. |
| 1:18.7 | Model 3 serial number one, which I mentioned I talked a lot about last week and the |
| 1:26.1 | you know my take on its significance it did officially get finished up and |
| 1:30.7 | photographed and revealed to the world on Saturday, of course. |
| 1:35.0 | Finished up on Saturday. |
| 1:38.0 | And if you're curious about it, if you haven't seen the picture on Elon's Twitter |
| 1:41.5 | feed, it is indeed black, which I suspected it probably |
| 1:46.4 | would be. It's got the 19 inch wheels and it's the black interior as well, which we |
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