Episode 297: World-Record 98-Stall Supercharger Is Coming
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 11 April 2021
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Supercharger stations are getting bigger and bigger (including a world-record upgrade at an existing station), Supercharger rates in California see a strategic decrease, a bit of new info on the Tesla Semi, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this week's episode of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast, |
| 0:03.6 | Supercharger stations are getting bigger and bigger. |
| 0:07.3 | Supercharger rates in California see a strategic decrease depending on when you pull up to the charger. |
| 0:13.7 | A bit of new info on the Tesla Semi and more. Oh, What's happening, |
| 0:37.0 | happening, friends, Ryan McCaffrey with you alongside an already snoozing Daisy the Boxer, |
| 0:42.0 | it's episode 297 of Ride the Lightning Year weekly Tesla Unofficial |
| 0:46.3 | Podcast for April 11th, 2021, although I am recording one night early this week on Thursday night the 8th and the reason |
| 0:57.4 | I've decided to do that is because I was very fortunate to get my second COVID vaccine today and so I thought well you |
| 1:06.5 | know what I've heard from some friends some people that have gotten it that they |
| 1:10.5 | can feel a little feverish a little headachey you know a little miserable |
| 1:14.9 | potentially as a side effect for a short while the day after so I thought you know |
| 1:19.6 | what well I'm feeling good now so far if it's been 11 hours since I got my shot. I might as |
| 1:27.4 | well just get the podcast done. I've got plenty of material to go over for you and |
| 1:31.2 | if I happen to miss anything I will that that pops up on |
| 1:35.5 | Friday when I would normally record on Friday night I'll just roll that into |
| 1:39.9 | next week's podcast but I have to say I am just I am so grateful to all of the |
| 1:47.3 | brilliant minds the brilliant scientists everybody that contributed to getting a vaccine done everybody at Pfizer, Bioentec, |
| 1:56.0 | Moderna, Johnson and Johnson and Johnson and all the companies that are still working on vaccines |
| 2:01.0 | they're gonna be more coming to market, apparently. |
| 2:03.4 | I got the Pfizer, and I am just so grateful for it. |
| 2:07.2 | My plan, I am going to probably head to Arizona |
| 2:11.7 | in a couple weeks after I've you know waited through my 14 day |
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