Ride the Lightning: Tesla Motors Unofficial Podcast

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PeterPlan Not an EV owner (yet), but greatly interested in the topic and enjoying your podcast! Many greetings from Germany! 2018-12-09

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2025-02-23

  Episode 499: Special Guest: Tesla Engineering VP Lars Moravy

Tesla’s Vice President of Engineering Lars Moravy joins me for a candid conversation spanning a wide-ranging number of topics, from the new Model Y to his memories of pivotal moments in Tesla history to the next-gen Roadster and even the upcoming more-...
2025-02-16

  Episode 498: Jay Leno Gets New Details on the New Model Y

Comedian and world-renowned car enthusiast Jay Leno – perhaps Tesla’s biggest celebrity fan – welcomed Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen and VP of Engineering Lars Moravy to his garage this week to show off the new Model Y, and we learned a lot...
2025-02-09

  Episode 497: New Model Y – My First Hands-On Impressions

I got an up-close-and-personal look at the new Model Y and heard from two senior Tesla employees from the Model Y team about the redesigned car. Highlights from that, plus: the Cybertruck now formally gets the point-of-sale $7500 tax credit, good news ...
2025-02-02

  Episode 496: Q4 2024 Earnings Call Recap, Highlights, and Analysis

Tesla held its Q4 earnings call this week, and among other things, it contained good news for those of you with Hardware 3.0 cars who’ve bought the FSD package. That plus the rest of the highlights from the call along with my analysis on a huge episode...
2025-01-26

  Episode 495: New Model Y Announced for North America

Tesla’s new refreshed Model Y, aka Project Juniper, has been announced for North America. I’ve got all the details including pricing and options. Plus: the new Model 3 takes home a trophy, Unplugged Performance shows some Los Angeles-area law enforceme...
2025-01-19

  Episode 494: Cybertruck Tops US EV Pickup Truck Sales in 2024

A not-even-fully-ramped-up-yet Cybertruck beats all of its competition to become the best-selling EV pickup truck of 2024. Plus: production of the new Model Y has reportedly begun in another one of Tesla’s gigafactories, Tesla tops another major automa...
2025-01-12

  Episode 493: New Model Y (aka Project Juniper) Officially Revealed!

The redesigned Model Y, aka Project Juniper, has been revealed by Tesla China. I’ll tell you about what’s new, my thoughts on the design, and when it’s launching in China. Plus: Tesla is the most searched-for car brand in America, every Tesla will soon...
2025-01-05

  Episode 492: Analyzing Tesla’s 2024 Production and Delivery Numbers

Tesla releases its production and delivery totals for Q4 – and thus we know the numbers for all of 2024. Did they hit their goal? Plus: Cybertruck now qualifies for the $7500 point-of-sale tax credit, the new Model 3 wins a big award in Europe, and mor...
2024-12-29

  Episode 491: My 13 Tesla Predictions for 2025

It’s that time of year: time for my annual Tesla New Year’s predictions. I’ll make some predictions for what to expect from Tesla in 2025, as well as grade my predictions from last year. Plus: Tesla pivots from PPF to vinyl at its service centers, the ...
2024-12-22

  Episode 490: Franz Shares Cybercab Design Insights

Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen gives a design overview of the Cybercab, Cybertruck owners get an interim supercharging speed boost as they wait for the full 500kW next year, FSD version 13 goes wide with good news for AI3 owners to boot, and...