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Tesla's FSD problem, Cybertruck backlog, GMC Sierra EV pickup, 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

🗓️ 18 October 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla's FSD problem, Cybertruck backlog disappearing, GMC's new Sierra EV pickup, and more.

Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy storage systems, including its new Handsfree all-in-one portable power station backpacks. Learn more here.

Sponsored by ALSET Auto: North America’s leader in paint protection and restyling; offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tint, ceramic coatings and more, exclusively on EVs.

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

As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in.

After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps:

We now have a Patreon if you want to help us avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming.

Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast:

Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4:00 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET):

https://www.youtube.com/live/yzpIUoPDyhA

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right. Well, welcome to an episode of the electric podcast. I'm Fred Lambert, your host. And as usual, I'm joining by Seth Wintraub. Are you doing, Seth? I'm good. All right. This episode is sponsored by Blue Eddy, a leading provider of portable power station, solar generators, and energy storage system, including its new Ans Free All-in-One portable power station backpacks. You can learn more about them in-all-in-one portable power station backpacks.

0:23.1

You can learn more about them in the show notes.

0:27.1

But we're going to have a little bit more to say about them also later on the show,

0:30.0

so stay tuned for that.

0:30.9

And this week's episode is also sponsored by our friends at Allset Auto, North America's

0:35.4

leader in paid protection and restiling,

0:37.8

offering colored wraps, paint protection, window tins, ceramic coating, and more exclusively

0:43.4

for EVs. They are the national EVV expert when it comes to wraps and pain protection.

0:48.7

So they have a bunch of franchise all over the US and some in Canada too. So check them out.

0:53.7

We're going to talk a little bit more about them later on the show.

0:56.3

All right.

0:56.6

We have plenty of you talk about today.

0:58.0

Let's jump right in.

0:59.4

We'll start with the biggest article we had this week that got a lot of people talking.

1:05.9

I mean over 300 comments on this article announced this week.

1:10.8

It's, I brought up the word fraud when it comes to

1:15.4

hardware 3 and it got people to freak out. We talked a little bit about that last week

1:22.5

following the Wii robot event and the little mishap that happened with Elon saying that he didn't want to get nuanced.

1:30.3

He confirmed that Robotaxi level will come to cyber truck with a quick yes.

1:35.3

But instead of they saying yes to Hardward 3, he said, let's not get nuance when he could have just said yes and move on.

1:41.3

Since then, there was a video that came out from Kim Java. I'm not going to

1:49.5

play it here because I think we're having some audio issue from things that are coming out of the

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