Episode 51: Elon's Master Plan Part 2
Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Ryan McCaffrey
4.7 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 July 2016
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
As promised, Elon Musk has laid out the future of Tesla in his second "Secret Master Plan," and there's a LOT to talk about regarding it.
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up this week on Ride the Lightning, the Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast, |
| 0:03.6 | Elon Musk lays out the future of Tesla. |
| 0:06.5 | Let's talk about it. Oh, What's happening fellow friends and Tesla enthusiasts? Welcome to Ride the Lighting. It is the unofficial Tesla Motors |
| 0:33.2 | podcast. It's episode number 51 for July 24th 2016 and fortunately last week |
| 0:39.6 | Elon did not post the at least fortunately for me Elon didn't post the, well, fortunately for me. |
| 0:43.2 | Elon didn't post the Master Plan Part 2 |
| 0:46.4 | moments after I published last week's show. |
| 0:49.0 | He did wait until Wednesday to do it, and that's what this episode is all about because there is a lot to |
| 0:56.1 | chew on with it. So I want to get started. The Elon Musk master plan part two, The Future of Tesla. |
| 1:05.0 | It's actually crazy to think when I, so I looked back at both, the first one and the new one. |
| 1:11.0 | And the first one was dated August 2nd 2006. |
| 1:17.0 | This one, the new one posted July 20th, 2016. |
| 1:20.0 | So the new one is almost to the day a decade later. It's almost exactly 10 years |
| 1:27.3 | between master plans and it's you know it's it's it's kind of incredible that the |
| 1:32.2 | first one really did end up more or less becoming a 10 year plan. |
| 1:37.0 | He is, Elon and Tesla have mostly achieved, they're on the doorstep, you know, they achieved, they're on the doorstep. |
| 1:44.0 | They did Roadster, they did Model S, they got Model X in there, |
| 1:49.0 | and now Model 3 is about a year or so away so they did it I mean |
| 1:55.3 | Elon and the team did it if you go it's it's pretty cool to go back and read the |
| 1:59.1 | original master plan and see how it's all come true, all of it, from what must have seemed insane |
| 2:06.3 | ten years ago. In fact, Elon even mentions, I'm not going to read you the entire |
| 2:11.8 | new master plan, the part two or part deh, as Elon termed it, |
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