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🗓️ 4 December 2018
⏱️ 10 minutes
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– Trump tweets about China’s automotive tariffs
– Economic adviser Larry Kudlow discusses the federal EV tax credit
– Business Insider reports on Model Y production plans and other details (Link)
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Monday December 3rd 2018 edition of Tesla Daily on |
0:11.5 | official Tesla Podcast. My name is Rob Hour. Today we were talking |
0:14.6 | about tax credits tariffs and a little bit about model Y. Tesla stock had a pretty strong |
0:19.7 | performance on the day up 2.29% to $358.49 |
0:24.4 | this compared to the NASDAQ up 1.51%. |
0:28.2 | Couple of pieces of government news influencing Tesla |
0:30.7 | today, the first of which coming from a Donald Trump tweet last evening, |
0:35.0 | Trump saying, quote, China has agreed to reduce and remove tariffs on cars coming into China from the US. |
0:41.0 | Currently the tariff is 40%. End quote. Now of course the tariff used to |
0:45.0 | be 15% it has recently increased to 40% as we've discussed so any progress on |
0:50.1 | returning that to the previous 15% tariff or potentially getting it lower than that |
0:54.9 | would be a significant win for all the current U.S. automakers, including Tesla. |
1:00.1 | I think that helped the stock today. |
1:01.7 | Other automakers were up as well. GM I think like 1.3 percent. |
1:05.3 | Forward was up 2 percent in Chrysler something around 4 percent. It's not really clear exactly |
1:09.8 | the timeline and |
1:13.7 | and said that China expects to announce sort of a timeline and plan |
1:17.2 | at the end of the year. |
1:18.3 | Hopefully we'll get some more news on that in the next few weeks |
1:20.7 | because from the Trump tweet, |
1:22.4 | it's not exactly clear what the |
1:24.2 | reductions or removal may be. It's interesting that he says reduce and remove tariffs |
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