Episode 38: What Do Model X's Teething Issues Mean for Model 3?
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2016
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
Model X continues to undergo growing pains, so what does it mean for Model 3? Plus: how Model S and X owners can get a free Autopilot trial, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up this week on Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast, |
| 0:03.6 | Model X continues to undergo growing pains, so what does it mean for Model 3? |
| 0:08.7 | Plus, how S and X owners can get a free autopilot trial and more. Greetings from Boston. Welcome to Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors |
| 0:38.1 | unofficial podcast. My name's Ryan McCaffrey. I'm out here on the East Coast |
| 0:42.4 | for a convention and I'm not returning until |
| 0:44.6 | Sunday night and with this convention keeping me busy through the weekend I've got a |
| 0:49.6 | small window upon first arriving here to get the show done because I want to make sure to get it to you on time. I think that's very, very important. |
| 0:57.0 | So what usually happens on my I.G.N. Podcast, when I have to record early is inevitably something big will happen in the Tesla world between when I'm recording now on Thursday and when you hear the show on Sunday. |
| 1:13.2 | So that always seems to happen. |
| 1:16.2 | What can I do? |
| 1:17.5 | So I apologize in advance if that happens. |
| 1:21.0 | And you're listening to this going, well going well wait why didn't he talk about |
| 1:24.3 | thing X that happened on Friday now you know why but the other thing I want to issue a |
| 1:29.9 | quick apology for before getting into the show proper is the sound quality this |
| 1:34.9 | week. My wife needed the nice fancy recorder that we've got for another |
| 1:40.7 | project and so she couldn't be without it for the five days I'm out here in |
| 1:45.2 | Boston so I'm recording with a headset microphone again this gaming mic setup that I have |
| 1:52.4 | actually used a couple times before but it's definitely |
| 1:54.4 | I can tell the difference it's not quite as nice as the other one not quite as good a |
| 1:58.4 | sound quality so apologies for that everything should be back to normal next week |
| 2:02.2 | and I have to issue yet one |
| 2:05.5 | more apology this one is not my fault if you start to hear a rhythmic horrible loud |
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