TSLAQ Podcast

Discussion of Tesla's recent results

Mention of $2.3B Equity raise

What I've watched/listened to lately (DeLorean & Ford mostly)

Mention of Recent r/wallstreetbets mania action

Episode of American Innovations, interviewing Jason Torchinsky, Senior Editor at Jalopnik (https://twitter.com/JasonTorchinsky) talking about autonomous future

https://player.fm/series/american-innovations/innovation-fails-delorean-autonomous-future-3

Discussion of Narratives

Brief update on the overall control of the narrative with SUA petition and class action lawsuit

Brief preview of  Q4 2019 earnings coming on Wednesday - See here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/q4-2019-33483795

Mostly a discussion of the Narrative of TQP

The story of how I ended up becoming the $TSLAQ Podcast Host

Discussion about the importance of narratives and story-telling, with a few short song clips included

Links mentioned in the Podcast:

NHTSA Petition on Sudden Unintended Acceleration (SUA):

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/inv/2020/INBC-DP20001-3494.pdf

Troy Teslike Tracker: 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YeLtMxFt9Lh8mndZhjOqrzFfWQ_r5T9LS-l3gQzPXCk/edit#gid=0

Tesla Shipping Google Sheet: 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10Uh_GSkShwPPlrE5mOJcrkZ-T3NmLkLnTo6xqbdtaOI/edit#gid=0

EU-EVs for Netherlands, Norway, and Spain: https://eu-evs.com/

Tom T. Hall's Paradise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NErBIcsIyu4

Josh Ritter's Temptation of Adam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH9MhovIY9g

Punch Brothers' Another New World: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkZDjPRpg0Y

5 Different Angles from which NHTSA is or should be looking at Tesla vehicles

1. Autopilot Generally

2. Autopilot Disengagement and Impact on Statistics

3. Sudden Unintended Acceleration reports

4. Whompy Wheels

5. Battery Fire Risks from aged batteries

Toyota SUA article: https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2011/02/ttacs-toyota-recall-coverage-a-retrospective/

greentheonly experiment Tweet: https://twitter.com/greentheonly/status/1202782364537151488?s=20

Senator Markey 11/19/19 letter to Tesla/Elon: https://www.markey.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Letter%20--%20Tesla%20Autopilot%20Safety%20System%2011-19-19.pdf

https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-urges-tesla-to-address-safety-flaws-in-its-autopilot-system

SUA instance from 12/10/2019 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz4S5Ydr93s

Associated Tweet: https://twitter.com/aidelacruz/status/1213919058543828992?s=20

Edward Chen NHTSA Battery "Nerfing" Petition: https://www.scribd.com/document/428763323/Tesla-NHTSA-Petition

Tweet regarding associated NHTSA Investigation: https://twitter.com/markbspiegel/status/1190058419270668291?s=20

Horrific Child Autopilot Video: https://twitter.com/MelaynaLokosky/status/1213883587797192704?s=20

Bonus near the end of the Episode: Diversity of Sources of Tesla Fires

Discussing some of the past occurrences to recall parts of why $TSLAQ Twitter exists

From Summer 2018 into Summer 2019

Some commentary on past events in light of more recent events

Check out the annotated price chart on the Patreon posting for this episode (free) for what I used for notes for the first ~22 minutes of the episode 

https://www.patreon.com/posts/32797850

Further information on Karl's Whistleblower experience 

Bit more information about thefts at GF1 (copper/scrap/etc.)

List of Favorite Twitter Accounts to follow

Timelines of Legal Activities

Cybertruck up the AlCan Highway?

Catch-up Episode

Solar City Lawsuit Discussion

10Q Discussion

Insider Sales (but no buys)

Cyber Truck Reveal Timing Speculation

Discussions of the recent Q3 2019 financial results

Questions sourced from Twitter (including Boomers and Gitmo)

Nuances of Accounting

Long discussion about Boeing and Cashtag $BA.D

We talk about Ed's book "Ludicrous", along with the Tesla saga in general

Lots covered in almost 80 minutes here

Don't miss the Bonus portion on Patreon (become a Patron if you haven't already):

https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-48-ed-30483288