Episode 256: Tesla's Next Battery Frontier
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2020
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Elon Musk gives a surprisingly revelatory update about the upcoming Battery Day, Autopilot upgrades are on sale for a very limited time, Jay Leno reviews the Model Y, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this week's episode, a ride the lightning, the Tesla unofficial podcast. |
| 0:03.6 | Elon Musk gives a surprisingly revelatory update about the upcoming battery day. |
| 0:08.9 | Autopilot upgrades are on sale for a very limited time. |
| 0:13.0 | Jay Leno reviews the Model Y and more. Oh, What's happening, |
| 0:36.0 | happening friends, Ryan McCaffrey with you here for episode 256 of Ride the Lightning, |
| 0:41.0 | the weekly Tesla unofficial podcast for June 28th, 2020, |
| 0:46.0 | and June 28th is a special day for a couple of reasons. |
| 0:49.5 | Want to start the show with a quick phone call? |
| 0:51.5 | Here's Katie from Orange County. Go ahead, Katie. |
| 0:54.7 | Hi Ryan, this is Katie calling from Orange County, California and I wanted to wish my |
| 0:59.5 | husband Chris a very happy birthday. He is an avid listener, hasn't missed a podcast of yours, |
| 1:06.0 | owns a Model 3, Tesla Lover for Life, and he coincidentally shares his birthday with Elon Musk on June 28th. |
| 1:14.0 | So I just wanted to say, happy birthday. |
| 1:16.4 | I love you and I can't wait to welcome our little girl in November. |
| 1:20.6 | Love you. |
| 1:21.1 | Bye. |
| 1:22.0 | I have to say, I'm always wary of the birthday messages because I worry that if I play |
| 1:27.1 | one I'm going to get like 20 more. |
| 1:29.6 | I can't do these very often but how could I say no to that? Katie that was so sweet |
| 1:34.7 | Chris and Elon Musk share a birthday June 28th which is today as of when the show |
| 1:40.2 | publishes so Chris happy, Elon Musk happy birthday, and Chris and |
| 1:46.4 | Katie congratulations on the imminent arrival to your family. That is |
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