Episode 292: FSD's Release Window Narrows
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2021
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Elon Musk gives an update on when we should finally see the rollout of the city-streets Full Self-Driving package as well as the subscription option. Plus: Tesla draws up plans for a new largest Supercharger in North America, an important service bulletin goes out for all 2020 and 2021 Model 3 and Model Y, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this episode of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast, Elon Musk gives an update on when we should finally see the rollout of the City Street's full self-driving package as well as the subscription option. |
| 0:12.0 | Plus, Tesla draws up plans for a new largest |
| 0:15.4 | supercharger in North America. |
| 0:17.4 | An important service bulletin goes out |
| 0:19.4 | for all 2020 and 2021 Model 3 and model Y and more Greetings friends Ryan McCaffrey here with you for the Palandromatic |
| 0:47.8 | episode 292 of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast. |
| 0:53.0 | This one for March 7, 2021. |
| 0:55.9 | Daisy the Boxer Puppy, to my left. |
| 0:57.8 | I'll tell you about her in a second. |
| 0:59.5 | But first, I wanted to start the show |
| 1:01.8 | with something that happened right here on Friday night as I was getting ready to record. |
| 1:05.8 | The damn breaking loose on Twitter as far as |
| 1:09.6 | Elon Musk just bringing it on himself. He tweeted, if you want the Tesla Full Self-driving |
| 1:17.4 | beta downloaded to your car, let us know. We're doubling the beta program size now with version 8.2 and probably 10X the size with 8.3 |
| 1:27.2 | still being careful but it's getting mature and I could not help but feel for whomever on the Tesla team is tasked with parsing through all that. |
| 1:39.0 | As of me recording this, which I'm actually starting my recording earlier than usual, |
| 1:44.6 | because we'll get dinner ready later, so I'm able to sneak this in before. |
| 1:48.3 | It's going to be way bigger by the time you see that, by the time you hear this, |
| 1:52.4 | there are 9,500 replies |
| 1:55.4 | replies not retweets not likes but actual replies to that tweet |
| 2:01.1 | so far and you know it made me think of that job listing that I that |
| 2:03.3 | that job listing that I reported to you about what would that have been maybe three four weeks ago |
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