

Tesla Daily: Tesla News & Analysis
Rob Maurer
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.
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Jul 24, 2020 • 15min
Part II: Q2-20 Earnings Report Recap (07.23.20)
Part 1: https://youtu.be/X3i_Z9cd7Fg ➤ Tesla Q2 2020 earnings report recap - part two ➤ Summary and takeaways from Tesla's second quarter earnings call and shareholder update ➤ Focus on batteries, autonomy, and manufacturing ➤ Discussion on Tesla Energy and Tesla Insurance Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Editing assistance by Jasem Ashkanani Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 23, 2020 • 11min
Q2-20 Earnings Report Recap (07.22.20)
➤ Tesla Q2 earnings report recap ➤ For the second quarter, Tesla reported a GAAP profit of $104M, granting the company eligibility for inclusion in the S&P 500 index ➤ Tesla confirms Austin, Texas as location of next gigafactory ➤ Full review of TSLA's financials and the implications of second quarter results Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 22, 2020 • 28min
Part 2: Exploring S&P 500 Inclusion (07.21.20)
➤ Part 1: Will Tesla Stock Keep Going Up? Exploring the Mechanics of S&P 500 Inclusion (TSLA) https://youtu.be/JN8PNPBkaWc ➤ Part 2: Continuing to explore the mechanics and implications of a Tesla’s potential inclusion into the massive S&P 500 index specifically focusing on timing, TSLA weighting in the index funds, benchmarking, synthetic funds, options positions, and selection committee variances Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Editing assistance by Jasem Ashkanani Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 21, 2020 • 17min
Q2-20 Tesla Earnings Report Preview (07.20.20)
➤ Tesla Q2-2020 earnings report consensus estimates, Tesla Daily forecast, and financial preview ➤ FactSet and company compiled consensus estimates for Tesla's second quarter ➤ Analysis of profitability outlook, automotive gross margin, regulatory credits, Model Y, Giga Shanghai, and what to watch for TSLA's 2Q earnings report and earnings call Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 18, 2020 • 10min
Model Y Test Drives, NY EV Charging, Baird Price Target, Robinhood, and More (07.17.20)
Tesla solar or vehicle referral link: https://www.tesla.com/referral/matthew38789 ➤ TSLA stock closes the week at $1,500/share heading into earnings next week ➤ NY state announces significant investment into electric vehicle infrastructure ➤ Baird analyst Ben Kallo increases price target on TSLA stock ➤ Further analysis on number of users holding TSLA in Robinhood accounts ➤ Tesla updates solar referral program ➤ Tesla begins offering Model Y test drives — plus analysis on the timing of initial Model 3 test drive offering ➤ Update on the Science Channel’s statement that Tesla is producing 13 millions cells each day at Giga Nevada Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypod... Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 17, 2020 • 13min
Solar Update, Giga Output, GA4.5, Model Y Interest, Price Targets, Firmware Update (07.16.20)
➤ Tesla lowers opening price of solar panels again ➤ Science Channel tours Tesla Giga Nevada: https://vimeo.com/438899385 ➤ Tesla reportedly prepares to expand Model Y general assembly ➤ Tesla Model Y interest increases after price drops ➤ Credit Suisse, Citi increase TSLA stock price targets ➤ Tesla releases firmware 2020.28.2 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 16, 2020 • 11min
Musk's Twitter Hacked, Q2 Earnings Call Questions (07.15.20)
Links to Say questions: 1. https://saytechnologies.com/s/85a92f13 2. https://saytechnologies.com/s/039c0d54 3. https://saytechnologies.com/s/af13e2a4 ➤ Elon Musk and other prominent Twitter accounts have been hacked ➤ Discussing questions for Tesla's second quarter earnings call next week ➤ Musk shares a conceptual render of Giga Berlin Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotzi Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 15, 2020 • 13min
Model Y Long Range Will Surprise, Coronavirus Cases, China Rumors, Giga Texas, BMW iX3 (07.14.20)
➤ As coronavirus cases continue to rise, California begins increasing restrictions and places Alameda County on monitoring list ➤ Electrek reports on Tesla’s internal coronavirus tracking data ➤ Tesla VP Tao Lin reportedly meets with Chongqing, China officials sparking factory rumors ➤ Travis County approves Tesla’s tax abatement proposal for Giga Texas ➤ BMW announces full details of all-electric iX3 SUV ➤ Tesla increases peak charging rate to 250 kW for Model S and Model X ➤ Analyzing Elon Musk’s announcement that Tesla no longer plans to produce a standard range Model Y, as well as the recent Model Y price reduction Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 14, 2020 • 18min
Exploring S&P 500 Inclusion (07.13.20)
➤ Tesla stock is up 50% over the last two weeks as Tesla’s second quarter earnings report approaches — what is behind the move and can TSLA stock keep increasing from here? ➤ Exploring the mechanics and implications of a company’s inclusion into the massive S&P 500 index including timing, how many shares need to be bought by when and by whom, liquidity, and more. ➤ TSLA has a volatile start to the week ➤ Alex Potter of Piper Sandler increases TSLA price target: https://www.thestreet.com/tesla/news/piper-sandler-raises-tsla-price-target-to-2322 ➤ Tesla lowers Model Y price and cancels standard range version #Tesla #TSLA Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Jul 11, 2020 • 14min
All-Time High as S&P 500 Expectations Rise, Musk Tweets, Short Interest, Margin (07.10.20)
➤ TSLA stock passes $1,500 per share and closes at an all time high as speculation of possible S&P 500 inclusion ramps up ➤ Tesla announces new dates for the 2020 annual TSLA shareholder meeting and battery day ➤ Elon Musk tweets about updates for Model Y production at Giga Berlin ➤ Del Valle school district approves Tesla's tax proposal for possible Gigafactory in Austin ➤ TSLA short interest for June 30 released ➤ Some brokerages raise TSLA margin requirements (https://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/long-ideas/20/07/16588999/why-tesla-margin-requirement-changes-could-be-a-buying-opportunity) ➤ Rivian raises more capital Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Plaid producer Who Why Ludicrous producer Fred Hassen Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Executive producer Bryce Langlotz Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives