Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Cybertruck Rumors, US Auto Sales, Giga Nevada, Model 3, Referral Program (10.04.23)
Oct 5, 2023
The podcast discusses new rumors about the Tesla Cybertruck, US auto sales in Q3, Tesla's Giga Nevada expansion plans, Model 3 fulfillment in Canada, an updated Model 3 teaser in Hong Kong, and the addition of Full Self-Driving to Tesla's referral program. It also touches on safety feature updates, Kia's plans for EV Day, and Rivian's capital raise.
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- The Tesla Cybertruck, described as a Model X on steroids, showed impressive performance and features like powered front and tunnel covers, a remotely openable tailgate, and a 240V outlet.
- US automakers recorded strong sales in Q3 except for Stellantis, with General Motors delivering 675,000 vehicles and Ford reporting a 14% decrease in sales but a 15% increase in EV sales.
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Cybertruck Rumors and Insights
During a Tesla Twitter Space event, a person claimed to have taken a test drive of the Tesla Cybertruck. They described it as a Model X on steroids, mentioning the impressive performance and comparable speed to the Plaid Model X. The test drive also revealed powered front and tunnel covers, the ability to remotely open the tailgate, but no pass-through to the bed. Additional features included a 240V outlet and the possibility of bidirectional charging. However, there were no details provided on price, range, or the opening of the rear cabin glass.
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