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Tesla Model 3 refresh comes to NA, Cybertruck defect, and more EV sale numbers

Electrek

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

4.2602 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2024

⏱️ 49 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 Tesla Model 3 refresh finally coming to North America, Cybertruck quality issues, and more EV sale numbers.

Today’s episode is sponsored by Upway, a leading online e-bike provider carrying the broadest selection of brand-new and certified pre-owned models.

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0:00.0

Welcome to a new episode of the Electric Podcast.

0:09.9

I am Fred Lambert, your host, and as usual, I'm joined by Seth Wincham.

0:13.5

Are we doing today, Seth?

0:15.0

I'm good.

0:16.1

All right.

0:16.7

I want to say a quick thank you to our sponsor for today's episode, Upway, a leading online e-bike provider carrying the broadest selection of brand new and certified pre-owned models.

0:27.7

We're going to tell you a little bit more about the business later on the show.

0:30.4

It's very interesting business.

0:31.4

So stay tuned for that.

0:32.8

But let's jump into the news first.

0:35.8

We have plenty to discuss.

0:37.2

Obviously, the biggest news of the week.

0:39.0

It's going to be good for us, Electric, because it's just slash the number of emails that I get per week by like 20% probably because people are always asking me, when is the new model 3 refresh coming to North America?

0:53.2

I don't know.

0:56.6

Well, we had a pretty good idea last week last week we told you it's we felt like it was soon and sure enough it was this uh

1:02.2

January 9th that was like Wednesday yeah it was Wednesday this officially started taking orders

1:08.9

for the new model 3 in North America, and the

1:12.5

deliveries are scheduled for this month. So it was pushed now to February, March, but it was

1:19.8

January, February earlier this week. So I assume Tesla got a bunch of new orders, some people

1:24.5

that were waiting for the new version before they placed an order

1:28.0

from the model 3. So in terms of the vehicle itself, we don't need to go in too much details here,

1:34.4

obviously, because this is the same that we already extensively reported on than when it launched

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