Episode 383: Tesla Semi Delivery Event Recap + Major Model 3 News

Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast

Ryan McCaffrey

Elon, Leisure, Teslaroadster, Ev, Teslamodels, Roadster, Model3, Teslamodel3, Teslamodeliii, Tesla, Automotive, Bev, Gigafactory, Business News, Cars, Teslamotors, Modely, Cybertruck, Modelx, Electric, Elonmusk, Models, News, Electriccars, Teslamodelx, Semi

4.8 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Tesla makes a couple of noteworthy revelations while delivering the first production Semi trucks, a new report suggests that a “revamped” Model 3 is on the way next year, Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen gives a rare interview and discusses the Cybertruck, and more!

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0:00.0	On this week's episode of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast,
0:04.0	Tesla makes a couple of noteworthy revelations while delivering the first production semi-trucks.
0:10.0	A new report suggests that a revamped Model three is on the way next year.
0:14.7	Tesla chief designer Franz von Holshousen gives a rare interview and discusses the
0:19.4	Cyber Truck and more. Greetings friends, I'm Ryan McCaffrey here with you alongside days of the box
0:44.6	are on the couch and on the floor chilling out with me during this recording is
0:48.4	Zelina the Future Service dog. Welcome to episode 383, a Palandrammatic episode 383 of Ride the
0:56.9	Lightning Your Weekly Tesla Unofficial Podcast. This one for December 4th, 2022. This is the most awesome packed podcast that I can recall doing in some time.
1:09.6	It was a ton of work to get this podcast together this week, but it's one of those weeks where there's just so much cool stuff happening.
1:18.1	Two big sound bitey things between the semi-truck event and the Franz interview, this big
1:24.4	model three report from Reuters that I'm going to tell you about. There's just all these
1:28.6	great topics I cannot wait to get this thing recorded and get it out to you. I hope you enjoy it. Now, a friendly
1:35.0	reminder before I do get started about the listener meetup happening at the Peterson
1:39.7	Auto Museum happening this coming week. I've had to change the date. I've emailed the people
1:45.6	that had already expressed interest in going, but just to say this one more time in case you do want to join
1:52.4	in if you're in the Los Angeles area.
1:55.2	The meet-up is now happening on Wednesday, December 7th at 10 a.m. right when the museum
2:00.9	opens at 10 a.m. I very much apologize for having to change
2:04.4	course on that. It happens and I've heard from a few of you hopefully still get a
2:10.0	decent group of folks together to see this exhibit there at the Peterson, which itself is a wonderful museum.
2:18.0	If you are coming, I would suggest budgeting as much time as you can,
2:22.0	because the Tesla exhibit as you heard when I had the
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