Coming up this week on Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast,

not a lot is happening, so maybe I'll just let the show host itself.

Yes, it's autopilot time. Let's talk about it. Welcome to episode number 12 of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors Unofficial

Podcast for October 18, 2015.

I'm your host, Ryan McCaffrey,

and it's a bit of a slow news week this week,

but a couple of very odd stories to talk about but I wanted to open the show since it is a little

slow this week with just something fun a lot of you are going to be getting

ready to take delivery of your brand new model X.

And you may be thinking about a vanity license plate, some sort of cool custom license plate that references maybe the electric nature of the car or maybe the

doors you know the doors are such a signature noticeable item on the car that you may

want to reference that now I love a good vanity plate. I mean I'm a

words guy. I'm a writer by trade. I'm a journalism degree. I've just always, and I love cars.

So it's kind of natural that I would gravitate towards vanity plates.

I always love a good one.

My sort of personal criteria is I love it when there's some sort of double reference to something, and I also love it when they're not egotistical, like, you know, too fast for you or something or something silly like that.

And my other thing is I like it when they are, when they make sense to anyone,

when they're very easy to get.

When a vanity plate is like really just missing too many vowels or is just kind of

indecipitable, like what does that mean?

I think you kind of lose the point of a good vanity plate.

So that's my, I know you're some people like, I've never even thought

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