This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a lot of new information about the upcoming Tesla Pickup Truck, Tesla updates Model 3 option and pricing update, the latest on the production ramp, and more.
The Electrek Podcast is me, Fred Lambert, editor-in-chief of Electrek, and Seth Weintraub, founder and publisher of Electrek and the 9to5 network, discussing all our top stories of the week while taking questions from our readers and highlighting the most insightful comments on the site.
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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast today:
Tesla Pickup truck to have dual motor AWD with ‘crazy torque’, says Elon Musk as he seeks suggestions
Tesla Pickup Truck: everything we know so far
Tesla updates Model 3 options and pricing, dual motor becomes cheaper, adds color, and more
Tesla Model 3 is finally getting a badge: Dual Motor and underlined for Performance version
Tesla is introducing new paid ‘premium connectivity’ package to support in-car internet features of growing fleet
Tesla Model 3 battery production is at 5,000 unit per week, says Gigafactory employee
Tesla Model 3’s production ramp is creating ‘occasional battery cell shortages’, says Panasonic
Elon Musk hints at higher Tesla Model 3 delivery numbers in internal email
Tesla Autopilot has an actual ‘Mad Max’ mode in development build, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk hints at what his ‘Cyborg Dragon Tesla’ is actually going to be
Faraday Future announces $2 billion in financing to bring its electric vehicles to market
Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4pm ET (or the video after 5pm ET):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eATzmHukP6U