

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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Apr 28, 2020 • 18min
Q1 Earnings Preview - Estimates & What to Watch (04.27.20)
➤ Tesla earnings report preview for Q1, 2020 ➤ Rob Maurer's Q1 TSLA estimates compared to FactSet consensus & Tesla-compiled consensus ➤ Breaking down what to watch for in the TSLA financials and shareholder letter/earnings call ➤ Metrics covered: revenue, GAAP/Non-GAAP earnings, gross profit, total gross margin, automotive gross margin, regulatory credits, EBITDA, net income, free cash flow, GAAP/Non-GAAP earnings per share, made-in-China Model 3 gross margin, Model Y gross margin, and full-year delivery estimates ➤ What is Wall St. looking for going forward? Please share your estimates and expectations in the YouTube comments: https://youtu.be/BrTqowJDdKs Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 25, 2020 • 13min
New Autopilot Functionality, Baird Note, Mitsubishi Warning (04.24.20)
➤ Tesla begins wide-release of new Autopilot functionality with firmware 2020.12.6 ➤ Discussion on the impact for Tesla's business and TSLA stock ➤ Is this update part of the core Autopilot rewrite? Ask by upvoting here: https://saytechnologies.com/s/3bfea260 ➤ Price increase goes into effect for Tesla's Model 3 in China ➤ Baird analyst Ben Kallo issues updated note on TSLA stock ➤ Mitsubishi Motors issues profit warning Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 23, 2020 • 12min
Q1 Earnings Questions, New Board Member, China NEV Subsidies, Audi Copies Tesla (04.23.20)
➤ TSLA Q1 earnings call questions can now be submitted and voted for ➤ My question: https://saytechnologies.com/s/144fd76b ➤ Frank’s question: https://saytechnologies.com/s/f1c452d5 ➤ TSLA analyst expectation divergence from Tesla’s long term plans ➤ Tesla appoints new board member, Hiromichi Mizuno ➤ China continues to adjust new-energy vehicle subsidy policy ➤ Audi straight-up copies Tesla ➤ New jobs report and PMI numbers Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 22, 2020 • 7min
TSLA Downgraded by Bank of America, Automakers Aligning on Production Restarts, China NEVs (04.22.20)
➤ TSLA stock downgraded to underperform by Bank of America in a note that feels straight out of 2017 ➤ Volkswagen announces targeted production restart date for Chatanooga factory as automakers align on similar dates ➤ Morgan Stanley releases investor survey around electric vehicles and confidence in Tesla ➤ China updates purchase tax policy for new-energy vehicles Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 21, 2020 • 5min
Karpathy on AI for FSD (04.21.20)
➤ Rob joins Dave Lee to discuss Tesla (https://youtu.be/aDJQ6CVJl34) ➤ Andrej Karpathy presents on Tesla's use of artificial intelligence in pursuit of full self-driving (https://youtu.be/hx7BXih7zx8) ➤ Model S 0-60 time updated ➤ Model Y infotainment connection speed increased vs. Model 3 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 21, 2020 • 8min
Negative Oil Prices, Tesla Impact, Cybertruck Redesign (04.20.20)
➤ Oil contracts turn negative for the first time in history ➤ How can oil prices turn negative and how are Tesla and TSLA stock impacted? ➤ Cybertruck redesign comparison (https://cdn.knightlab.com/libs/juxtapose/latest/embed/index.html?uid=40791a72-81a1-11ea-a879-0edaf8f81e27) / http://www.cubarle.com Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 18, 2020 • 11min
Legacy Automaker Valuations Are Being Eaten by Tesla (04.17.20)
Over the last 12 months, Tesla has taken the dominant share of market valuation among US automakers. In an uncertain macro-environment, TSLA stock has rebounded strongly, and diverged from Ford, GM, and Fiat Chrysler. What does this mean for TSLA as an investment option and how is the probable recession impacting Tesla's competitive position? Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 17, 2020 • 8min
TSLA Rises as Market Positivity Increases, Autopilot Progress, Elon Musk Tweets (04.16.20)
➤ Markets rise in after-hours trading on encouraging macro-environment news, as does Tesla stock (TSLA) ➤ Trump releases plan for re-opening economy (https://fm.cnbc.com/applications/cnbc.com/resources/editorialfiles/2020/04/16/WHReopeningDoc.pdf) ➤ Elon Musk tweets about Tesla Cybertruck, CNN, Tesla ventilators, and Autopilot ➤ Yesterday's episode with Sean Mitchell (https://youtu.be/dE65gfh84Hs) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 16, 2020 • 23min
Rob Maurer & Sean Mitchell Tesla Status Check (04.15.20)
➤ Sean Mitchell hosts Rob Maurer for an overview of the current state of Tesla (https://youtu.be/dE65gfh84Hs) ➤ Tesla schedules Q1 earnings report Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives

Apr 15, 2020 • 13min
Goldman Sachs & Credit Suisse TSLA Notes, Musk/Munro Interview, China Registrations (04.14.20)
➤ Credit Suisse upgrades TSLA stock ➤ Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on TSLA stock ➤ Takeaways from Elon Musk & Sandy Munro interview on the Third Row Tesla podcast (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pih4kU6yvz8&t=1279s) ➤ China Tesla registration numbers for March Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/teslapodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tesladailypodcast Executive producer Rish Singh Executive producer Jeremy Cooke Executive producer Nick Wood Executive producer Fela Winkelmolen Executive producer Troy Cherasaro Executive producer Bradford Ferguson Executive producer Andre Kent Music by Evan Schaeffer Disclosure: Rob Maurer is long TSLA stock & derivatives