Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast
Episode 422: The New Model 3 Has Been Officially Revealed
Sep 3, 2023
The podcast discusses the official reveal of the revamped Model 3 in China, along with significant price drops for the Model S and Model X. They also talk about the changes and improvements in the new Model 3, including design tweaks and updates to the interior. The episode highlights Tesla's impressive output and introduces new sponsors. They also cover various topics such as renting a Model 3, favorite beer, and speculation on free supercharging with Hertz rentals.
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- Tesla has announced significant price drops for the Model S and Model X, likely aimed at boosting sales for both models.
- The elimination of the Standard Range options for the Model S and Model X may result in customers receiving the Long Range versions with software-locked features, but it is unclear whether they will also benefit from the price drops.
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Major price drops: Model S and Model X
Tesla has announced significant price drops for the Model S and Model X. The long range Model S is now priced at $75,000, down from $88,000, while the Model S Plaid is now priced at $90,000. Similarly, the Model X long range now costs $79,990, down from its previous price of $88,000, and the Model X Plaid remains at $90,000. These price drops are likely aimed at boosting sales for both models.
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