And we are live for a new episode of the Detic podcast.

I'm Fred Lambert, your host.

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

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All right.

Big show this week, Tesla earnings.

Always another news that comes out of that, but also a few other things to talk about.

So we're going to start out with the earnings and all the main news that came out of it on top of the earnings themselves.

Talk a little bit about this situation in California right now. It's pretty crazy. There was a big hearing with the DMV all week that's been very interesting to follow from the sideline.

We probably won't have any result from that for quite a bit, but it doesn't look good for Tesla.

Talk a little bit about that.

Then we talk about the only thing that's winning good for Tesla money-wise is a supercharger

and it's expanded this week to Anda Accura and Lucid owners.

So that's great news.

Then we talk a little bit about solid state batteries and you cheap Chinese EV, which we tried

to cover one pretty much every week and a little bit more to talk about.

But let's talk about the big Tesla earnings here.

How did it go? Basically on the big two, the earnings per share and the revenue, Tesla basically

hit expectation, maybe exceeded a little bit on the revenue front. But other than that,

the expectation were already low, obviously.

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