Episode 238: Plaid Model S Range Revealed
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2020
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Elon Musk lets me know what to expect from the Plaid Model S's range, rival automakers are terrified by the awesomeness of the FSD Computer, good news for Standard Range and Standard Range Plus Model 3 owners in winter climates, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this episode a ride the lightning the Tesla unofficial podcast |
| 0:03.6 | Elon Musk lets me know what to expect from the plaid model S's range |
| 0:08.5 | rival automakers are terrified by the awesomeness of the full self-driving computer. |
| 0:14.0 | Good news for standard range and standard range plus model three owners in winter climates and |
| 0:19.4 | more. The What's happening friends Ryan McCaffrey with you for episode 238 of Ride the Lightning the Tesla unofficial podcast this one for February 23rd 2020 and there is no Daisy the boxer puppy next to me today because she is at home. |
| 0:54.8 | I am coming to you from a hotel room in the Seattle area this week. |
| 1:00.0 | So as it says on in small print on a lot of Xbox products nowadays, hello from |
| 1:06.5 | Seattle. As you can hear I am thankfully finally getting better. The flu boy I guess I timed my flu reasonably well because I was still |
| 1:16.5 | able to get on a plane and make my trip. I'm on a two-legged trip right now. |
| 1:23.4 | I went to Disneyland with my extended family for the President's Day holiday weekend. |
| 1:28.8 | I want to tell you one little thing about that, non-Tesla related towards the end of the show and then I came straight |
| 1:35.0 | to Seattle for some work stuff so it's been a busy week I am looking forward to |
| 1:41.0 | getting home late tomorrow night and seeing my family, seeing Daisy, |
| 1:45.7 | and kind of just getting back, also getting back into my Tesla because I had just gotten it back. |
| 1:50.8 | I had it back for like a day with my hardware three computer before I had |
| 1:55.8 | to say goodbye to it for a while, so that'll be nice. But in any case, one other quick programming programming note I am recording as I warned you last week |
| 2:05.6 | It just worked out with my work schedule and my travel schedule I'm recording on Thursday night here so my apologies in advance if anything big happens |
| 2:16.3 | newswise in the world of Tesla on Friday I will of course cover it on next |
| 2:21.9 | week show if indeed anything big goes down. |
| 2:25.9 | But let me get started with the world of Tesla News. |
| 2:29.1 | There is as usual plenty to cover. |
| 2:32.4 | First up, good news if you've been considering a model S or a |
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