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Tesla Debuts Factory Wraps, VW’s Improved ID.4/ID.5 & Discounted F-150 Lightning | 11 Oct 2023

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Business, Leisure, Technology, Automotive

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information. It’s Wednesday 11th  October, Martyn Lee here and I go through every EV story so you don't have to. We go live at 5pm UK, that’s Midday Eastern.  Patreon supporters get the episodes as soon as they’re ready and ad free. You can be like them by clicking here.

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0:00.0

Coming up on podcast 1928, Tesla debuts their own factory wraps. VW's improved ID4-95 and a cheaper F-150 lightning.

0:12.6

Well, good morning, good afternoon, good evening, wherever you're listening around the world.

0:15.6

It's EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information for what happened on Wednesday, 11th of October.

0:20.8

Tesla's Model

0:21.4

Y achieved an impressive milestone recently. It just tipped over 2 million cumulative sales globally.

0:29.3

As of now, Clean Technica reckons 2.16 million, Model 3, 2.2 million. So not long before the

0:36.0

Model Y becomes the world's best-selling EV ever, ever, ever.

0:39.6

Considering the current pace, it'll be sometime this quarter.

0:42.5

Model Y began back in March 2020, took three and a half years to get to two million sales,

0:48.0

and such rapid sales, almost surpassing Model 3 in such a short time span underscores amazing market success.

0:56.0

Tesla also introducing wraps for the Model 3, Model Y.

1:00.3

You know, that's the sort of the sticky coating you can put on vehicles to give it a whole new look,

1:05.4

marking its debut in the United States, adding a fresh palette to their vehicles.

1:10.4

You can get the satin stealth black at

1:14.3

seven and a half thousand dollars, same price for the slip grey and for eight grand,

1:20.1

glacial blue, satin rose gold, forest green, satin ceramic white and crimson red. I guess you can wrap a car cheaper than you can update an entire factory's paint facilities,

1:33.8

at least for the handful of people who perhaps weren't making a purchase,

1:37.5

because let's face it, you've seen the same color Tesla's over and over and over again.

1:42.3

Doesn't bother me too much.

1:43.7

I know it does bother some people.

1:45.1

You look at some premium cars.

1:46.3

You can get them in infinite colors.

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