Episode 217: New Model S Wheels + New V10 Features

Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast

Ryan McCaffrey

News, Automotive, Business News, Leisure

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2019

⏱️ 86 minutes

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The Model S appears to have some aerodynamic new wheels on the way, a whopping ten new V3 Supercharging stations are getting set to open across North America, the in-car V10 software is rolling out wide and includes a couple of features that weren't previously announced, and more!

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0:00.0	On this week's episode of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast, the Model S appears to have some new aerodynamic wheels on the way.
0:08.0	A whopping 10 new V3 supercharging stations are getting set to open across North America.
0:14.0	The in-car V10 software is rolling out wide and includes a couple of features that
0:18.4	weren't previously announced and more. What's happening friends? I'm Ryan McCaffrey with you for episode 217 of
0:45.6	Ride the Lightning the Tesla unofficial podcast for September 29th 2019.
0:50.9	Yes, it is the end of the quarter. I'll talk more about that in the second, but I did have a wonderful birthday weekend.
0:57.0	Thanks to all of you, very kind folks who sent me nice birthday wishes over the past week.
1:02.0	I super appreciate it, because you know, it's not. nice birthday
1:03.5	because it's it's it's nice to have your birthday
1:06.5	acknowledged it's it's everybody gets it their day one a year you know
1:10.1	anyway volunteering is back the end of the quarter and the Tesla owners volunteer efforts
1:19.0	to assist with deliveries in the manner of helping on board the new owners with their new cars as they take delivery
1:26.8	I have done that a couple of times and then it and then they at least locally here
1:32.2	Tesla stopped wanting help for two or three quarters.
1:38.1	So it is back on now for Q3 and I would expect probably Q4 as well just a guess I don't actually know
1:45.4	anything about that but we do expect a big quarter here Tesla does so yeah it was
1:50.8	nice to hear from my local owners club, which is the Tesla Owners Club of Silicon Valley.
1:57.0	That, hey, oh, Tesla's happy to have some owner volunteers come in and help out the new owners as they get familiar with their new cars.
2:05.4	So I will be there.
2:08.0	I guess by the time most of you hear this, it'll have already happened.
2:11.7	I signed up for the afternoon on Saturday, which will be this, you know, yesterday for, if you're listening on the day the show is released, but anyway, I'm really looking forward to it. I have had such a good time doing that. Well, I guess it was last year. It was last Q3 and Q4, where I went down there a few times and the Tesla staff has been tremendous when I've gone down there.
2:35.6	It's just again it's you're you're I remember my delivery day and how excited I was and now
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