The EV Truck War Is Officially On

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🗓️ 17 July 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Telsa finally introduces the Cybertruck and Ford fights back with a price cut on the F-150Lightning. (00:21) Bill Barker and Deidre Woollard discuss: - The futuristic appeal of the Cybertruck compared to more traditional models. - Why Ford announced a price drop on the F-150 Lightning. - How Eli Lilly could win big in the weight-loss wars. (18:53) The majority of borrowers haven’t been paying off their student loan debt. Matt Frankel explains what the resumption of payments could mean for the economy. Companies discussed: F, TSLA, GM, LLY, NVO, SOFI, NNI Host: Deidre Woollard Guests: Bill Barker, Ricky Mulvey Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Tim Sparks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Cyber truck rolls out and eb deals follow.
0:08.1	Motley Fool Money starts now.
0:21.2	Welcome Motley Fool Money.
0:22.6	I'm Dejra Woolard here with Motley Fool Analyst Bill Barker.
0:25.6	How are you today, Bell?
0:26.8	I'm well.
0:27.8	Thanks for asking.
0:28.8	How are you?
0:29.8	Great.
0:30.8	So over the weekend, Tesla tweeted out the first picture of the cyber truck.
0:35.7	One of my colleagues pointed out that they didn't show it rolling off the assembly line.
0:38.8	They had sort of surrounded by workers.
0:40.5	So I don't know if that's a signal or not.
0:43.4	But this cyber truck, it's kind of a weird thing.
0:46.8	It's very different looking.
0:48.2	It's been delayed for two years.
0:49.8	There was that botched reveal in 2019 where they threw a metal ball at the allegedly
0:55.3	bulletproof glass that it was so not bulletproof.
0:59.0	Even all this hype, all the waiting, is there still that huge demand for this thing?
1:04.4	Well there's demand for trucks and growing demand for e-trucks.
1:09.2	You're right.
1:10.2	It is a little surprising.
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