03.13.2019 - By Paul Dell
Episode 47: 3/13/2019
In the News:
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V3 Supercharging Details
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Tesla Alters plans for closing stores and will increase some prices soon
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Elon fights back to SEC contempt charge
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Sources:
Model 3 ships in Mexico:
https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-3-launch-mexico/
Elon’s lawyers respond to SEC contempt charges:
https://www.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.501755/gov.uscourts.nysd.501755.27.0_1.pdf
https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/11/18260339/elon-musk-sec-twitter-filing-contempt-response
Tesla purchases $13.8M in car carriers with new stock issue
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/11/tesla-issues-13point8-million-in-stock-to-buy-trailers-to-transport-cars.html
Tesla opens up Semi preorders again, why now?
https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1121990_tesla-semi-opens-for-20000-reservations-no-update-on-arrival-date
Mood inside Tesla factory vs Media coverage:
https://cleantechnica.com/2019/03/10/the-world-inside-tesla-is-completely-different-from-the-medias-portrayal-of-tesla/
VW CEO expects software to make up 90% of auto industry innovation
https://www.reuters.com/article/volkswagen-results-software/vw-ceo-expects-software-to-make-up-90-pct-of-auto-industry-innovation-idUSL8N20Z56V