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Tesla Model 3 Performance refresh, $RIVN earnings, new EV models, and more

Electrek

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Model, Musk, Vehicles, Evs, Technology, Clean, Tesla, 3, Electric, Automotive, Energy, Electrek, Leisure/automotive, Elon, Leisure

4.2602 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the new Tesla Model 3 Performance refreshed, Rivian's earnings, new EV models being unveiled, and more.

The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

And we are alive, everyone, for a new episode of the Electric Podcast.

0:07.0

I am Fred Lambert, your host.

0:09.0

And as usual, I'm joined by Seth Wintram.

0:12.0

How are you doing today, Seth?

0:13.0

I'm good.

0:14.0

All right, I hope you are, because we have plenty of talk about this week and a lot of non-Tesla stuff, which should make a lot of our readers happy

0:23.3

with things that sometimes we talk a little bit too much about Tesla, which is fair, even though

0:27.9

like I to say, they still own the North American market when it comes to EVs.

0:33.1

So that's why we spend a lot of time on them.

0:35.0

But this week, we have a lot of other things because it's also like the earnings week for rivian and um um lucid and a few other automakers so we're going to discuss

0:46.5

that i'm just going to share my screen with you guys so that we can see what's happening

0:51.2

all right but we're still going to start out with some Tesla news.

0:57.4

The first one is going to be the Tesla Model 3 performance. So we had a lot of indication lately

1:03.7

that the Model 3 Island performance version is coming soon. This is being tested out in the US by Tesla.

1:11.6

So for those who don't remember when Tesla launched the island last year in Asia and Europe,

1:16.2

it was only the base railroad drive and the long range dual drive, a dual motor version,

1:20.7

not the performance version.

1:22.0

It was gone in the US when it was launched last month.

1:26.2

Same thing.

1:27.3

There's still some all three performance,

1:28.9

2023 out there available for sell a new inventory.

1:31.7

It's actually a pretty good deal.

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