Episode 396: Investor Day Recap, Highlights, and Analysis

Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast

Ryan McCaffrey

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4.8 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2023

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Tesla held its big Investor Day event, and we learned a bit about the next-gen vehicle platform, where the next Gigafactory is going to be, what the near-final Cybertruck looks like, and more!

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0:00.0	On this week's episode of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast,
0:03.6	Tesla held its big investor day event, and we learned a bit about the next-gen vehicle
0:08.7	platform, where the next giga factory is going to be, what the near final cyber truck looks like and more. Oh, Greetings friends. I'm Ryan McCaffrey. Welcome to your weekly Ride the Lightning.
0:39.6	It's your Tesla Unofficial Podcast for March 5th, 2023.
0:44.4	As usual, I am surrounded by dogs, Daisy on the couch,
0:47.8	Zellina the Future Service Dog, right at my feet here,
0:50.3	both laying down, chilling out, as I welcome and invite you to do for the next hour
0:54.7	plus as I go through the investor day and more there was actually some big news this
1:00.7	week outside of Tesla's investor day so we will get to that in fact I
1:05.2	wanted to start with a quick little bite-sized piece of news here unfortunately
1:10.5	in a not unexpected move, further distribution of and new versions of the
1:17.1	FSD beta are on hold, while Tesla sorts out the issues that NHTSA has quote unquote recalled it over.
1:26.4	Quote from Tesla's blog, until the software version containing the fix is available,
1:32.1	we have paused the rollout of FSD beta to all who have opted
1:35.8	in but have not yet received a software version containing FSD beta.
1:40.8	Now I suppose technically that means Tesla is officially saying that if you've
1:46.2	opted in and are trying to get it you're not going to get it for now it doesn't
1:50.5	necessarily mean that version 11.3 is halted.
1:54.8	However, no one has gotten it.
1:57.3	Like there was an initial tester group that got it.
1:59.9	And ever since this recall happened from NHTSA,
2:03.4	it's been on pause.
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