Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis

By Rob Maurer

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Tesla Daily is a podcast covering all things Tesla, Inc., published every day. From the Tesla Motors Model 3, Model S, and Model X, to Tesla Energy, Tesla Solar, Tesla Network, and occasionally venturing into Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Hyperloop, the Boring Company, Neuralink, and OpenAI. Dedicated to keeping investors and customers updated on the latest news, Tesla Daily host Rob Maurer provides analysis and opinions on Tesla as a company, TSLA stock, and the future of the many industries Tesla competes in.

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Interview: Consumer Reports...

11.16.2019

- Consumer Reports Director of Auto Testing, Jake Fisher, joins the podcast to discuss Tesla reliability scores, among other topics - News on Gigafactory Shanghai, Germany pricing, and the Ford Mustang Mach-E Links: Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.com Twitter > @teslapodcast Patreon ...

Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis episodes:

11.16.2019 Interview: Consumer Reports Director of Auto Testing, Jake Fisher - Part 2 (11.15.19) - Consumer Reports Director of Auto Testing, Jake Fisher, joins the podcast to discuss Tesla reliability scores, among other topics - News on Gigafactory Shanghai, Germany pricing, and the Ford Mustang Mach-E Links: Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.com Twitter > @teslapodcast Patreon ...
11.15.2019 CYBRTRK, Consumer Reports Changes Recommendation Status, Tesla Energy Projects , Credit Suisse on TSLA (11.14.19) - Consumer Reports changes their recommendation status on Model 3 and Model S - Cybertruck (CYBRTRK) logo surfaces, event invitations sent out - News on two Tesla Energy projects - Credit Suisse discusses TSLA price target - Misreported Gigafactory Shanghai ...
11.14.2019 Details Emerge on Gigafactory Europe, Gigafactory Shanghai Approvals, Model 3 Updates (11.13.19) - Gigafactory Shanghai granted further manufacturing approval - More details emerge on Gigafactory Europe (Link) - Model 3 announced as finalist for MotorTrend's 2020 Car of the Year - Model 3 0-60 tested after recent power update - Honda CEO ...
11.12.2019 Gigafactory 4 Location, Model 3 Award, Model 3 Owners Survey Part 4, Elon on AI Podcast (11.12.19) - Elon Musk announces location of Gigafactory 4 - Model 3 wins prestigious award in Germany - Bloomberg publishes part four of their Model 3 owners survey - Elon Musk returns to the Artificial Intelligence podcast (Link) Links: Email > ...
11.12.2019 Record Change in Short Interest, Karpathy Talks Autopilot (11.11.19) - Updated TSLA short interest for the 10/31 settlement date - Jefferies increases price target - Andrej Karpathy discusses Autopilot and neural networks in presentation at development conference (Link) - SpaceX successful mission Links: Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.com Twitter > @teslapodcast ...
11.09.2019 Treelon vs. Mr. Unicorn (11.08.19) - Elon Musk and TSLA short-seller David Einhorn exchange open letters Links: Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.com Twitter > @teslapodcast Patreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob Gill Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela ...
11.08.2019 First Review Of Made-In-China Model 3, Tesla’s CRM Software, Model 3 Efficiency (11.07.19) – First reviews of made-in-China Model 3– Report on Tesla’s internal CRM software– Model 3 efficiency– Elon makes some interesting moves on Twitter Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Rish SinghExecutive ...
11.07.2019 Cybertruck Event Scheduled, Debt Outlook Upgrade, Gigafactory Shanghai Status, Plaid Battery Update (11.06.19) – Elon Musk announces date for Cybertruck unveiling– S&P Global Ratings upgrades outlook on Tesla’s debt– Taking a look at Gigafactory Shanghai’s current status– Plaid powertrain battery update Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer ...
11.06.2019 CATL/Tesla, Walmart Drops Solar Lawsuit, Autopilot Survey Data (11.05.19) – CATL and Tesla have reportedly reached a preliminary battery supply agreement– Walmart drops lawsuit of Tesla regarding solar installations– Bloomberg published part 3 (Autopilot) of their Model 3 owners survey– Two-factor authentication Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast ...
11.05.2019 Price Changes, Top Gear, Firmware Update, German EV Incentives (11.04.19) – Hedge fund adjusts short position on TSLA– Tesla posts a new unofficial time at the Nürburgring– Model Y spotted with new wheels– Firmware update adds a number of new features– Tesla adjusts some pricing and range specs– Top Gear ...
10.31.2019 Bloomberg Surveys Model 3 Owners, Fiat-Chrysler and Peugeot Merger, Treelon (10.30.19) – Bloomberg publishes a portion of an extensive Model 3 owners survey– Fiat-Chrysler and Peugeot explore a merger– Elon Musk donates one million trees, changes Twitter name to Treelon Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive ...
10.30.2019 Sales by Region, Acquisition Costs, Vehicle Updates (10.29.19) – Tesla files their form 10-Q for the third quarter– A look at Tesla sales by region– Update on other income for Q3 as well as acquisition costs– Tesla makes various updates across the vehicle lineup Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > ...
10.29.2019 Robyn Denholm & Ron Baron Speak at Investor Conference, GM & Others Back Federal Government on Emissions Standards (10.28.19) – Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm speaks at investor conference with billionaire investor Ron Baron– General Motors and other automakers back federal government on emissions standards Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer ...
10.26.2019 Solar Roof V3 (10.25.19) – Tesla releases Solar Roof V3 and holds a call with investors and media– Analyzing the changes from V2 and the market potential for Solar Roof Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive ...
10.25.2019 Analyst Reactions To Earnings, Updated Short Interest (10.24.19) – Solar Roof V3 release delayed by one day– Another Model Y sighting outside of California– Updated short interest for the 10/15 settlement date– Analyst reactions to Tesla’s Q3 ’19 earnings report Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive ...
10.24.2019 Q3-2019 Earnings Report Review (10.23.19) – Reviewing all of the important details and takeaways from Tesla’s well-received Q3-2019 earnings report, shareholder letter, and conference call Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Rish SinghExecutive producer Nick WoodExecutive ...
10.23.2019 GF3, Model 3 Awards, Franz Interview, FactSet Consensus, Starlink Update (10.22.19) – Tesla VP provides minor update on Gigafactory Shanghai status– Model 3 receives some nice recognition from a UK-based car reviewer– Looking at Tesla’s search volume on Google– Takeaways from Ride the Lightning’s interview with Franz von Holzhausen– FactSet consensus ...
10.21.2019 Q3-19 Earnings Preview With Galileo Russell of HyperChange (10.21.19) – Previewing the TSLA Q3 2019 earnings report with Galileo Russell of HyperChange– Video Link: https://youtu.be/3Gi_bixFQak– Google Doc Link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1omKIHMSrctpYY-lslxz6qWVMliwZbQOHYQe74vtaJ1c/edit?usp=sharing Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Rish SinghExecutive producer Nick WoodExecutive ...
10.18.2019 Model 3 Updates, TSLA Record, GF3 Approval, Track Mode, UAW/GM Agreement Details (10.17.19) – TSLA closes higher than the previous day’s close for the 9th day in a row– Tesla updates Model 3 specs, pricing, delivery estimates– Gigafactory Shanghai approved for production– Track Mode hardware package– UAW/GM tentative agreement details Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter ...
10.17.2019 GF3/Model Y/Plaid Updates, IIHS, EV Taxis, Volvo XC40, UAW/GM Reach Tentative Agreement (10.16.19) – Gigafactory Shanghai rumor– Model Y spotted outside of California– Update on Plaid powertrain Model S– IIHS headlight ratings– Green Cab converts to Tesla– Volvo unveils XC40 Recharge– UAW and GM reach tentative collective bargaining agreement Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > ...
10.16.2019 Model Y Production Rumors, Back to the Nürburging, Taycan 4S, Rivian Update (10.15.19) – CleanTechnica reports on Model Y production rumors– Yet another Model Y spotted in Fremont– Tesla heads back to the Nürburgring– Porsche announces the Taycan 4S– UAW and GM reportedly make some progress in strike negotiations– Rivian VP shares some ...
10.15.2019 Cybertruck, Compensation Adjustments, DeepRain, China Updates, Model Y Spotting (10.14.19) – Updates on Gigafactory Shanghai, China Regulations– Elon discusses Tesla Truck, Autopark, and DeepRain on Twitter– Tesla reportedly adjusts compensation structure for store employees– Model Ys spotted in Fremont Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive ...
10.11.2019 Interview: Consumer Reports Head of Connected & Automated Vehicles, Kelly Funkhouser (10.11.19) – Consumer Reports Head of Connected & Automated Vehicles, Kelly Funkhouser, joins the podcast to discuss the recent article on Smart Summon, and Tesla’s other autonomous features Links: Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.com Twitter > @teslapodcast Patreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob ...
10.11.2019 Dyson’s EV Plans, GM CEO Meets With UAW, New Panasonic VP (10.10.19) – Update on Dyson’s electric vehicle plans– UAW sources comment on electric and autonomous vehicles– Panasonic hires new VP of battery technology Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Rish SinghExecutive producer ...
10.10.2019 Consumer Reports on Smart Summon, CA Blackouts, Model Y/Pickup News, Earnings Scheduled, Short Interest (10.09.19) – Consumer Reports reviews Smart Summon– PG&E schedules blackouts in northern California– Tesla schedules the Q3 earnings release and conference call– Elon addresses pickup truck unveil timing– Model Y prototype spotted again (Link)– Updated short interest numbers released Links:Email > ...
10.09.2019 Moody’s Upgrade, Tesla Energy Nantucket Project, PepsiCo/Tesla Semi, Panasonic Relationship (10.08.19) – Moody’s upgrades a portion of Tesla’s asset-backed securities– Tesla energy project in Nantucket, Massachusetts– PepsiCo stirring up some Tesla Semi news– Wall St. Journal article discusses Tesla/Panasonic relationship (Link) Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rob ...
10.08.2019 Hibar Systems Acquisition, Polestar 2, UAW Strike Continues (10.07.19) – Tesla reportedly recently acquired Hibar Systems, Ltd– Polestar 2 specs announced– UAW strike continues against GM– Elon Musk tweets about plans for Tesla horns and active speakers Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer ...
10.04.2019 Firmware Update Reduced Select Model S/X Range, Now Under NHTSA Scrutiny (10.04.19) – A firmware update in May which suddenly reduced range for some owners of Model S and X has led to complaints and a petition filed to NHTSA– Learn more about the issue on the Tesla Motors Club thread (Link) ...
10.04.2019 Analyst Reactions, New Line of Credit (10.03.19) – Taking a look at analyst reactions to the Q3 delivery and production report– Tesla opens a new line of credit in China Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive ...
10.03.2019 Q3-19 Delivery & Production Report, Model Y Prototype (10.02.19) – Tesla reports third quarter delivery and production numbers– Model Y prototype spotted in Silicon Valley– Smart Summon news and notes– Porsche Taycan production update Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer ...
10.02.2019 DeepScale Acquisition, Last Look at Q3 Deliveries (10.01.19) – Tesla reportedly acquires DeepScale, an AI company– Checking in on Netherlands, Norway, and Spain registrations– InsideEVs releases September US delivery estimates Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer ...
10.01.2019 Examining the Latest Rumors on Deliveries and Inventory (09.30.19) – Taking a deeper look at a report from Electrek today on Q3 deliveries and North American inventory levels Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Rish SinghExecutive producer ...
09.28.2019 Smart Summon, EU Registrations, China Notes, CARB, Fremont Police (09.27.19) – First reactions and more thoughts on Smart Summon– Checking in on Netherlands, Norway, and Spain registrations– Two analyst notes on China– Two more states plan to join CARB standards– Fremont Police Model S in the news Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter ...
09.27.2019 100,000 Delivery Target, V10 Wide Release, GF Shanghai News (09.26.19) – A leaked email from email suggests possibility of 100,000 total deliveries in Q3– V10 software release moves beyond early-access program to wider release– Gigafactory 3 production rumored to start on October 14th Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast ...
09.26.2019 Q3-19 Consensus Estimates Ahead of Delivery & Production Report (09.25.19) – Taking a look at the current FactSet consensus estimates heading into Tesla’s delivery and production report next week Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Nick WoodExecutive producer ...
09.25.2019 TSLA, Solar City Lawsuit, More Emissions Scandal Fallout, Impeachment Inquiry (09.24.19) – TSLA stock finishes -7.5% on the day– House of Representatives announce impeachment inquiry– Looking into the the recently published un-redacted plaintiff’s case in a Solar City lawsuit (Link)– Volkswagen management faces charges for market manipulations related to emissions scandal ...
09.24.2019 Battery Cells, Norway EV Survey, UAW Check-In (09.23.19) – Report that LG has started manufacturing battery cells for Tesla vehicles– VW begins operation of pilot line to research battery cell production– Norway Electric Car Association survey results– Checking in on UAW strike against GM Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > ...
09.21.2019 EPA Attempts to Limit California Emissions Control, States Sue Back (09.20.19) – The US Environmental Protection Agency is attempting to revoke a waiver allowing California to set its own emissions standards; California and other states sue in an effort to retain control Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer ...
09.20.2019 Amazon Outlines Huge Rivian Order, Daimler Comments on ICE Development, Tesla Wraps up at Nürburgring (09.19.19) – Amazon announces intention to purchase 100,000 all-electric delivery vans from Rivian (Link)– Daimler comments on future engine development plans (Link), perhaps conflicting with previous statements (Link)– Tesla packs up at the Nürburgring Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast ...
09.19.2019 IIHS Top Safety Pick+, Model 3 in the Netherlands, Europe Check-In, Latest from GF3 & Nürburgring (09.18.19) – Model 3 becomes most-registered car in the Netherlands year-to-date– Checking in on quarter-to-date vehicle registrations in Europe– New leaked photos from Gigafactory Shanghai– Latest developments on the Nürburgring– IIHS awards the Model 3 with Top Safety Pick+ Links:Email > ...
09.18.2019 Interview: Matt Joyce 2 (09.17.19) – Matt Joyce rejoins the podcast to discuss recent developments Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Nick WoodExecutive producer Fela WinkelmolenExecutive producer Troy CherasaroMusic by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: ...
09.17.2019 V10 Release Notes, GM Workers Strike (09.16.19) – V10 release notes make it to early access program members, video walkthrough shared (Link)– GM union workers begin strike as union contract comes to an end Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob ...
09.14.2019 Big Solar, Pricing/Discounts, Short Interest, Nürburgring, Mercedes CEO Comments (09.13.19) – Updated short interest for the 8/30 settlement date– Tesla updates pricing for Model 3 in some markets and reportedly approves some select discounting in the US– Latest developments on the Nürburgring– Mercedes CEO comments on diesel– Strange coverage from ...
09.12.2019 Plaid Model S/X Powertrain, Hardware 3.0 Retrofit, Props from Volvo (09.11.19) – Tesla discloses development of a “Plaid” powertrain for Model S/X – Updates on Nürburgring – Info on referral program update – First reported autopilot hardware 3.0 (aka FSD computer) retrofit – Director from Volvo’s Polestar brand gives Tesla some ...
09.11.2019 General Assembly 5 & Model Y, Referral Program Update, Rivian Takes $350M Investment (09.10.19) – Taking a look at a new building permit filed by Tesla and what it may mean for Model Y– Tesla updates referral program ahead of the end of quarter– Rivian takes a $350M investment from Cox Automotive Links:Email > ...
09.10.2019 VW ID.3 & Battery Factory Partnership, Nürburgring/Taycan Updates, Battery Longevity Research, Other News (09.09.19) – A few updates on Tesla’s Nürburgring progress, and taking a closer look at the Taycan’s time– News on lower trim version of the Taycan– Volkswagen unveils some aspects of the ID.3– Volkswagen partners with Northvolt for European battery factory– ...
09.07.2019 Nürburgring Reservations, Electromagnetic Wipers, Apple Self-Driving Testing (09.06.19) – Tesla has reportedly not yet scheduled a time to track the Model S on Nürburgring– Electromagnetic wiper patent– Apple self-driving car spotted with new sensor array– A request for feedback (tesladailyideas@gmail.com) Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous ...
09.06.2019 Comments on Tesla Insurance, Battery Cell Job Postings, UK Model 3 Deliveries, Model S to Nürburgring (09.05.19) – Tesla’s head of insurance comments on Tesla’s insurance plans– Job postings provide more evidence of Tesla’s cell manufacturing plans– Model 3 is the third best-selling car in the UK in August– Model S heads to Nürburgring next week Links:Email ...
09.05.2019 Porsche Taycan Unveiling, InsideEVs August Estimates (09.04.19) – Porsche unveils the Taycan, release specs for Taycan Turbo and Taycan Turbo S– InsideEVs publishes August US Tesla delivery estimates Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive producer Nick ...
09.04.2019 UAW Nears Contract Expiration with GM, Ford, Fiat-Chrysler, + Minor Tesla Updates (09.03.19) – UAW votes to authorize potential strikes ahead of contract expiration and negotiations with GM, Ford, and Fiat-Chrysler– A few quick Tesla updates Links:Email > tesladailypodcast@gmail.comTwitter > @teslapodcastPatreon > patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Ludicrous producer Bradford FergusonExecutive producer Rob GillExecutive producer Jeremy CookeExecutive ...

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