Episode 352: Tesla Dominating Rivals in EV Space
Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.8 • 988 Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2022
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Tesla continues to absolutely dominate its competitors in the EV space for the first quarter of 2022, good news for Canadians looking to get their hands on the new Model X, California is about to get the world’s largest Supercharging station, 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 | Tesla continues to absolutely dominate its competitors in the EV space for the first |
| 0:08.8 | quarter of 2022. Good news for Canadians looking to get their hands on the new model X |
| 0:14.2 | California is about to get the world's largest supercharging station and more. The What's happening friends alongside my canine co-host Daisy the Boxer? |
| 0:43.2 | I'm Ryan McCaffrey. This is episode 352 of Ride the Lightning, your weekly Tesla |
| 0:48.0 | on official podcast. For May 1st, we are already into the second third of 2022 and I'll have to tell you it's been a bit of a |
| 0:56.7 | quiet news week so far this week compared to the always busy Tesla norm at least but that is that is within context because |
| 1:05.0 | there's still plenty to talk about it's just usually even crazier than this plenty of |
| 1:10.0 | fun stuff to talk about this week plus plenty of your excellent phone calls coming up in the |
| 1:14.6 | ride the lightning hotline. Before I get started this week I have a follow-up on the mobile |
| 1:19.6 | charger controversy from last week and that is this Tesla as promised has now added the |
| 1:26.8 | option to buy a mobile charger or a wall connector right into the design |
| 1:32.4 | studio as you're configuring and ordering your car. |
| 1:36.5 | It's at the bottom as the final option that you can choose before you submit your order. |
| 1:42.2 | That is good news. One other bit of good news before you know |
| 1:47.0 | know how to |
| 1:45.0 | know is that the wall connector the you know higher octane |
| 1:49.2 | version of the charging situation that you can purchase from Tesla directly mounted on your |
| 1:55.0 | wall at home has been reduced from $500 to $400 and I am definitely very glad to see that good to see Tesla kind of try and meet people in the middle is |
| 2:06.6 | a little bit here now I will say not to I'm not trying to rain on a good thing |
| 2:12.1 | but just some constructive criticism for Tesla on this. |
| 2:17.0 | I really think that there should be some descriptive language when you click on the wall connector in the design studio that makes it very |
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