Episode 240: Model 3's New Track Package
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2020
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Model 3 gets a Track Package upgrade that includes more than just new wheels, older Model S's and X's are finally able to upgrade to the MCU2 center screen, Model Y has a couple of new interior features that the Model 3 currently doesn't, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this week's episode a ride the lightning the Tesla unofficial podcast model 3 gets a track package upgrade that includes more than just new wheels older model Ses and Xs are finally able to upgrade to the MCU2 center screen. |
| 0:14.2 | Model Y has a couple of new interior features |
| 0:17.1 | that the model three currently doesn't and more. The What's happening, happening, friends, I'm Ryan McCaffreyrey joined as always by Daisy the Boxer Puppy |
| 0:43.9 | snuggled up next to me on the couch. This is episode 240 of Ride the Lightning |
| 0:48.9 | the Weekly Tesla Unofficial Podcast for March 8th, 2020 and yet another fun week of |
| 0:56.2 | Tesla News is upon us and so are model-wide deliveries. They appear to be on track for one week from now. Starting on March 15th, |
| 1:07.0 | the earliest confirmed delivery day, or the earliest, the people that are furthest along in the process have vehicle |
| 1:15.4 | identification numbers now so that means things are very very close and I wanted |
| 1:21.4 | to add if you happen to be in the Bay Area and are taking |
| 1:25.1 | delivery of a model Y very soon like for instance this month and you might be |
| 1:30.6 | willing to show it to me and maybe even let me interview you for the podcast about how you're feeling |
| 1:36.7 | about the car, what you're thinking of it after your first week or so with it. |
| 1:40.4 | I would love to hear from you. I'd love to meet up. You can email me anytime. My email address is |
| 1:46.7 | Tesla Podcast at gmail.com. And with that let me get to the week's Tesla news because as usual there's plenty of fun |
| 1:55.0 | stuff to talk about and fun is the key word with this first story the performance |
| 2:00.5 | model three is getting a track package. |
| 2:04.7 | It is available now in the Tesla Online Shop. |
| 2:07.7 | Also, it's also getting an upgraded to the track mode software. |
| 2:11.8 | I'll talk about that in a minute, but first the track |
| 2:14.9 | package. If you go to the Tesla online store and find it you will see that it |
| 2:19.7 | reads as follows, optimize the track performance of your performance upgrade model 3. |
| 2:26.3 | Track package is a complete hardware package designed to give you maximum cornering force, |
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