Episode 451: Will You Wield the Tesla CyberHammer?
Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.8 • 988 Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2024
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Tesla is now offering a particularly unique limited-edition Loot Box referral prize, Elon Musk drops a fun new tidbit about the next-gen Tesla Roadster, another new detail about the new Model 3 Ludicrous has been revealed, 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 is now offering a particularly unique limited edition Lute Box referral prize. |
| 0:10.0 | Elon Musk drops a fun new tidbit about the next-gen Tesla Roadster. |
| 0:14.5 | Another new detail about the new model three ludicrous has been revealed and more. The Greetings friends. I'm Ryan McCaffrey joining you for episode 451 of Ride the Lightning. |
| 0:45.4 | It's your weekly Tesla unofficial podcast. |
| 0:48.2 | This one is publishing on March 24, 2024, and the rain has returned in San Francisco. There's a nice club event tomorrow. |
| 0:57.5 | The Tesla owners of Silicon Valley Club are having a cool Owners Day event tomorrow as I record this which I'm planning to attend and the Tesla semi will be there there'll be cyber trucks there so we'll see they said rain or shine |
| 1:10.7 | We'll see if we're gonna get rained, but I hope you are having a good weekend |
| 1:14.8 | as you hear this. |
| 1:16.7 | Let's get right into it with a few warm-ups. |
| 1:18.8 | First of all, Tesla is trying to squeeze every last order that it can get here at the end of Q1 |
| 1:25.8 | by letting everyone know right on the Model Y Design Studio page |
| 1:31.0 | that Model Y prices will be going up by $1,000 on April 1st. |
| 1:37.0 | And no, sadly, this will not be an April Fool's joke. |
| 1:41.0 | This will be a real thing. |
| 1:42.8 | So they're trying to get anybody that's sitting on the fence |
| 1:45.8 | to get their order in now, and we'll see if that pays off for them. |
| 1:51.2 | You know, wherever the Q1 numbers land because again, as I've talked about |
| 1:56.7 | on the last podcast or two, it's looking like based on all of these demand levers that |
| 2:01.8 | they've been pulling, |
| 2:03.2 | that the numbers might come in a little soft, |
| 2:06.0 | at least relative to the traditional growth |
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