Episode 475: Tesla Brand Loyalty Remains Strong
Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.8 • 988 Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2024
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
New data shows that Tesla’s brand loyalty remains stronger than that of any other automaker in the industry. Plus, Advanced Smart Summon finally arrives, Tesla’s AI team has published a roadmap for upcoming FSD releases, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | On this week's episode of Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Unofficial Podcast, new data shows that |
| 0:05.3 | Tesla's brand loyalty remains stronger than that of any other automaker in the industry. |
| 0:11.2 | Plus, advanced Smart Summon finally arrives. Tesla's AI team has |
| 0:16.1 | published a roadmap for upcoming FSD releases and more. The What's happening friends Ryan McCaffrey joining you alongside Daisy the Boxer it is episode 475 nice little mini milestone here |
| 0:48.7 | It's ride the lightning your weekly Tesla unofficial podcast for September 8th, 2024. Boy, episode 500 will be here before I know it. |
| 0:59.2 | In fact, gaming it out on the calendar, early if everything goes according to plan so in the meantime |
| 1:06.3 | welcome to episode 475 and I want to start this episode by saying a huge congratulations to Raphael, Justin, Nancy, and Gary, |
| 1:19.2 | aka the Arctic Cyber Trek team. You heard from them, what was that last week or two weeks ago? |
| 1:26.4 | I can't remember which episode is which anymore, but you heard from them recently here on |
| 1:30.2 | Ride the Lightning about the journey they were about to undertake. |
| 1:34.4 | Well, they have undertaken it, and they made it. |
| 1:37.6 | They made it to the Arctic Ocean. |
| 1:39.8 | Mission accomplished in both cyber trucks. |
| 1:43.6 | Raphael, even as promised, |
| 1:46.0 | I don't know if he said this on the podcast or just said it to me, |
| 1:48.7 | but he said he was gonna take a swim. |
| 1:50.7 | He was gonna take a dip in the Arctic Ocean and he did it and |
| 1:53.8 | there's there are pictures of it and boy it looked cold but he did it they made it |
| 1:58.2 | what a great lifetime memory for all of them to make that'll make such a wonderful story to tell for years to come. |
| 2:07.4 | Before I get going with the rest of this week's appetizers and then main course in the |
| 2:11.9 | podcast I want to remind you that the Tesla |
| 2:15.2 | referral program has returned. I went into detail on this last week but the long |
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