Episode 43: A Self-Driving Model 3?
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2016
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
The Gigafactory gets a grand opening date, Model 3 might be fully autonomous, your phone calls, 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 | the Gigafactory gets a grand opening date, |
| 0:06.4 | Model 3 might be fully autonomous, |
| 0:09.1 | your phone calls, and more. What's happening, friends? Happy Memorial Day weekend for American listeners. This is |
| 0:35.8 | Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast episode number 43 for May |
| 0:40.7 | 29th 2016. I'm Ryan McCaffrey and it is indeed Memorial Day weekend |
| 0:46.8 | the unofficial start of summer for basically America. San Francisco we |
| 0:52.4 | generally don't get much of a summer, but I have to tip my cap to the city today. |
| 0:57.0 | It's a beautiful day outside. I'm looking forward to getting Maggie the Boxer over to her physical therapy appointment later |
| 1:06.0 | today. I appreciate everybody that sent some words of encouragement and support for |
| 1:10.4 | after I talked a little bit about what's going on with her last week. |
| 1:13.0 | I think she's going to get there. |
| 1:15.0 | We've been doing some of the home exercises that were prescribed and we're doing |
| 1:20.0 | hydrot therapy with the veterinary physical therapist where she actually goes into a |
| 1:25.5 | a this tank with a treadmill that fills up with water and then she walks on the |
| 1:30.6 | treadmill in the water as a you water as a resistance way of building up strength in that |
| 1:36.6 | injured knee. |
| 1:37.7 | So she's snoozing right now. |
| 1:39.2 | We went out for a nice little walk earlier today. |
| 1:41.8 | But it is podcast time and I'm in a good mood today because I just |
| 1:47.1 | got done listening to all of your phone calls, which of course I do before every show and figure out which ones I'm going to play on the show each |
| 1:55.0 | week and just so many good ones. |
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