
Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Tesla Daily is a podcast covering all things Tesla, Inc., published every weekday. News on Tesla Motors, Tesla Energy, Tesla Solar, and Tesla Network is discussed in a concise and consistent manner, making it easy to stay up-to-date on the latest from Tesla. Dedicated to keeping investors and customers well-informed, 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. Additionally, Tesla Daily covers major news from Elon Musk's SpaceX, Neuralink, and The Boring Company.
Latest episodes

Dec 10, 2021 • 14min
Elon Musk Laughs Off Tesla Bear Case, Investor Meetings, NHTSA, China, Energy, Volkswagen (12.09.21)
➤ Elon Musk responds to Tesla bear case ➤ Tesla reportedly meets with buy-side investors, shares details on Giga Berlin and Giga Texas ➤ NHTSA in contact with Tesla in regard to some screen functionality while driving ➤ China Passenger Car Association releases year-to-date by model sales ➤ Tesla partners with Genex on Australian battery project ➤ Missy Cummings back in the news ➤ Volkswagen and Herbert Diess resolve recent uncertainty Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 9, 2021 • 16min
November China Sales, Street-High Price Target, Teaser, Texas, 3/Y Features, Plaid, Energy (12.08.21)
➤ China Passenger Car Association reports Tesla China sales for November ➤ New street-high TSLA price target ➤ Tesla China teases announcement on December 10 ➤ More activity at Giga Texas ➤ Possible feature and hardware updates for Model 3 and Model Y ➤ Model S Plaid shows better charging capability ➤ Neoen and Tesla activate Victorian battery project ➤ Update on US federal EV tax credit ➤ President Biden tweet references Tesla ➤ Ford F-150 Lightning update Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 7, 2021 • 16min
Musk Discusses Cybertruck, Tesla Bot, Neuralink, Starship and More + UBS Note, Mobileye IPO, Volkswagen (12.07.21)
➤ Elon Musk joins The Wall St. Journal CEO Council to discuss Cybertruck, Tesla Bot, Neuralink, Starship and more (https://youtu.be/lSD_vpfikbE) ➤ UBS issues updated analyst note, increases TSLA price target ➤ China November sales numbers expected soon ➤ Giga Texas activity increasing ➤ Model Y RWD order holders asked to update configuration ➤ Intel plans to IPO autonomous driving unit Mobileye ➤ Reports on Volkswagen management and possible Porsche spinoff Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 6, 2021 • 17min
Reported SEC Investigation, Autonomy Exposé, FSD Beta 10.6, Giga Berlin, Charging, Rivian, Lucid (12.06.21)
➤ Tesla reportedly under SEC investigation regarding Tesla Solar ➤ Ford clarifies F-150 Lightning timeline ➤ RBC Capital increases TSLA price target ➤ Elon Musk to be interviewed on Wall St. Journal’s CEO Council (https://on.wsj.com/3GiJ14p) ➤ New York Times publishes exposé on Autopilot / FSD development ➤ Tesla releases FSD Beta 10.6, update on lockout ➤ Report on court hearing possibly impacting opening date for Giga Berlin ➤ Supercharger / Megacharger updates ➤ First set of Rivian price targets released ➤ Lucid subpoenaed by the SEC Tesla Daily episodes on Walmart lawsuit of Tesla: 1. https://bit.ly/3DvPDKU (4 minutes in) 2. https://bit.ly/3pQ6Av9 (3 minutes in) 3. https://bit.ly/3DzEPLP (4.5 minutes in) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 4, 2021 • 9min
New Cybertruck Variant, Stock Sale Update, FSD Beta 10.6, Mobile App, Recall, Megapack (12.03.21)
➤ Elon Musk announces new version of the Cybertruck and confirms feature ➤ Catching up on Elon Musk’s TSLA stock sale ➤ FSD Beta 10.6 timeline ➤ Tesla mobile app update ➤ Model Y recall in China ➤ Megapacks spotted in large numbers at Giga Nevada ➤ Tesla supplier discusses Giga Press on earnings call ➤ Ford reportedly delays F-150 Lightning deliveries Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 3, 2021 • 10min
China November Sales Rumor, Volkswagen/Diess, S&P Rebalancing, Cyber Products (12.02.21)
➤ Rumored Tesla China sales for November look strong in context of previous quarters ➤ Handelsblatt reports latest news on Volkswagen / Herbert Diess future ➤ Discussion on upcoming S&P 500 rebalancing ➤ Tesla adds a number of “cyber” related products to their store Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 2, 2021 • 13min
CEO Accidentally Explains Tesla’s Huge Lead, Retracted Shanghai Report, Labeling, Lawsuit, Honda (12.01.21)
➤ Tesla’s lead in electric vehicles is unwittingly highlighted by Stellantis CEO in interview ➤ Giga Shanghai production report is redacted ➤ Tesla’s Director of AI tweets about auto-labeling process ➤ Verdict in Tesla lawsuit in Norway ➤ Report on Porsche Taycan battery issues ➤ Honda CEO pushes off electrification Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Dec 1, 2021 • 16min
Musk Emails SpaceX Employees About Bankruptcy Risk, Tesla Giga Press Partnership, Giga Texas, Tax Credit, Follow-Ups (11.30.21)
➤ Leaked Elon Musk email to employees highlights “genuine risk of bankruptcy” amid engine production challenges ➤ Tesla Giga Press supplier discusses design process, Tesla’s ambitious targets, broader automotive adoption ➤ New comments from Michigan senators on US federal EV tax credit status ➤ More information on approval process for Giga Texas ➤ Further discussion of Mary Barra’s comments ➤ Following up on Giga Berlin works council efforts ➤ Rooftop solar hits milestone in South Australia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Nov 30, 2021 • 20min
Gigafactory Updates, Leaked Musk Email, GM Denies Tesla Leadership Position, Product Roadmap, Price Targets (11.29.21)
➤ Rumors/reports on Tesla’s factories in Berlin, Shanghai, and Texas ➤ New street-high price targets on TSLA stock ➤ Leaked Elon Musk email to Tesla employees ➤ GM CEO Mary Barra denies Tesla’s leadership position: https://youtu.be/-XGGlQPvT1s ➤ Elon Musk comments on Cybertruck, plans product roadmap update ➤ Nissan announces electric vehicles roadmap for 2030 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Nov 26, 2021 • 11min
Billion Dollar Funding Rejected by Tesla, Giga Shanghai Expansion, Part/Price Updates, Rivian (11.26.21)
➤ Stock market drops on new concerns ➤ Catching up on Elon Musk’s ongoing TSLA stock sale ➤ Tesla declines over $1B in funding for battery factory in Germany ➤ Tesla reportedly expanding Giga Shanghai ➤ First made-in-China Model Y Performance vehicles are delivered ➤ New part updates ➤ Price increases in China and Canada ➤ Rivian reportedly delays R1S Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Tesla Referral: https://ts.la/robert47283 Plaid producer Who Why Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Andre/Maria Kent Executive producer Jessie Chimni Executive producer Jeffrey Yu Executive producer Michael Pastrone Executive producer Richard Del Maestro Executive producer John Beans Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives