036: News: Did Tesla make 1,000 model 3s in a day?, Model Y with 3rd row seat?, 1 Billion miles on autopilot

Have Tesla sales plummeted in China?
GM closing assembly plants and firing workers – should Tesla buy a plant and hire the workers?
Panasonic is moving Tesla battery production from Japan to the US
In recent interview Elon Musk states that Tesla was weeks away from “near death”

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Tesla roller coaster sales in china:

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-tsla-china-october-2018-sales-drop-inaccurate-response/

when Tesla lowered prices in china 6 months ago:

https://money.cnn.com/2018/05/23/technology/tesla-china-lower-prices/index.html

when Tesla raised prices in china 4 months ago:

https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/2154498/tesla-raises-prices-china-20pc-adding-us21000

Tesla lowers prices and absorbs some of the tariff impact:

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-absorbing-import-tariffs-lower-model-s-model-x-price-china/

GM closing plants and firing workers:

https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/26/business/gm-oshawa-plant/index.html

GM voluntary buyout offer:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/why-general-motors-is-offering-buyouts-to-18000-workers/ar-BBPrzC6

Panasonic moving Tesla battery production to the US:

https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Electric-cars-in-China/Tesla-hints-at-seeking-new-battery-suppliers-in-blow-to-Panasonic

Cold weather improvements in 2018.44.2:

https://electrek.co/2018/11/22/tesla-model-3-software-update-cold-weather-issues/

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034: TC: Phillip from MA News: Model 3 deliveries speed up, model 3 orders in China, Tesla Solar

November 21, 2018Weekly EpisodesChina model 3, Elon Musk, security, Tesla model 3, Tesla Solar, Twittermyteslapodcast

From the Tesla Community meet Phillip a recent model 3 owner from Massachusetts

In the News:

Tesla speeds up end of year deliveries of model 3 in the us
Ordering opens for model 3 in China
Solar getting some more attention from Tesla and Elon

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Tesla accepting model 3 orders in China:

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-model-3-china/tesla-starts-taking-model-3-orders-in-china-idUSKCN1NL1W0

https://electrek.co/2018/11/16/tesla-model-3-china-new-wheel-design/

Tesla Solar Gigafactory 2 tours:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-11-20/inside-elon-musk-s-forgotten-gigafactory-2-in-buffalo

Inside Gigafactory 2

https://electrek.co/2018/11/17/tesla-gigafactory-2-solar-roof-tile-production-images/

Tesla lowers price of solar systems:

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-solar/tesla-slashes-prices-on-home-solar-systems-to-spur-sales-idUSKCN1NK2UP

GM and EVs:

https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2018/11/09/general-motors-future-lineup-include-flying-cars/1930877002/

2018.44 software release:

https://electrek.co/2018/11/16/tesla-model-3-software-update-climate-controls-anti-theft-feature/

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033: TC: Deborah early model 3 owner from Texas News: New Chair of the Board, Track Mode, Price Changes, and Gigafactory tour

November 14, 2018Weekly EpisodesCNBC, Elon Musk, Gigafactory, Model 3, Model 3 in Europe, Model S, Model X, Robyn Denholm, Teslamyteslapodcast

In the News:

Tesla names Robyn Denholm as new Chair of the Board
Track mode is released for Performance model 3 cars
Tesla changes options and pricing on S & X models
Model 3 reservation holders in Europe and Asia being invited to come see the model 3 in person
CNBC goes into the Gigafactory

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Tesla’s new Chair of the Board

https://www.tesla.com/en_GB/blog/announcing-robyn-denholm

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-chair/tesla-appoints-robyn-denholm-as-chair-to-replace-elon-musk-idUSKCN1ND0PI?feedType=RSS&feedName=newsOne

Tesla releases Track mode:

https://www.tesla.com/en_GB/blog/how-track-mode-works

https://www.inverse.com/article/48206-tesla-model-3-track-mode-exists-because-elon-musk-is-a-huge-nerd

New larger warehouse in Lathrop CA

https://electrek.co/2018/11/12/tesla-giant-building-lathrop-northern-california/

Model 3 on display in European and Asian stores

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-global-model-3-assault-europe-asia-viewings-reservation-holders/

CNBC at Gigafactory 1

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/13/a-look-inside-teslas-gigafactory-the-key-to-the-automakers-success.html

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032: TC: Jesse from RI News: $6Billion for Gigafactories, Elon Interview, Autopilot upgrade pricing changes

November 7, 2018Weekly EpisodesElon Musk, Gigafactory, Kara Swisher, Recode Decode, Teslamyteslapodcast

In the News:

Tesla’s recent 10Q filing shows it is planning $5-$6Billion in Gigafactories 1,2,3
Elon grants another lengthly Podcast interview
Autopilot pricing changes post purchase.
Tesla filing patents on new car production ideas

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Tesla 2018 Q3 10-Q filing:

http://ir.tesla.com/sec-filings/sec-filing/10-q/0001564590-18-026353

Elon Musk’s interview with Recode:

https://www.recode.net/2018/11/2/18053424/elon-musk-tesla-spacex-boring-company-self-driving-cars-saudi-twitter-kara-swisher-decode-podcast

Tesla patent on new body panel clamping system:

https://patentscope.wipo.int/search/en/detail.jsf?docId=US232563546&tab=PCTDESCRIPTION&queryString=ALLNAMES%3A%28tesla%29&recNum=1&maxRec=2193

Advanced Summon coming soon:

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-advanced-summon-ready-in-6-weeks-elon-musk/

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031: TC: Jimmy_d talking Neural Networks from TMC News: New Believers in Tesla, I-Pace vs X on autobahn

October 31, 2018Weekly EpisodesAutobahn, Elon Musk, Jaguar I-Pace, Jimmy_d, Neural Networks, Tesla, Tesla Model Xmyteslapodcast

In the News:

Many new believers in Tesla as profitability hit
New Mid range model driving VIN registrations to new high in Oct
Model 3 Performance performance package gets $5K price drop.
Real world test of Model X vs Jaguar I-Pace demonstrates Tesla’s battery edge

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Tesla short turns Long on TSLA:

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-tsla-short-seller-long-q3-earnings-call-citron-research-andrew-left/

Forbes article Everybody was wrong about Tesla:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/enriquedans/2018/10/28/guess-what-everyone-was-wrong-about-tesla/#64bc85383ca4

Daimler CEO says Mercedes-Benz could again partner with Tesla on EVs in the future

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanbaptiste/2018/10/29/mercedes-benz-could-partner-with-tesla-again-says-daimler-ceo/#773a934d4580

Tesla offers new lower priced Mid-Range Model 3

https://www.teslarati.com/mid-range-tesla-model-3-45k-260-mile-battery/

Model X vs Jaguar I-Pace:

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-battery-charging-tech-model-x-jaguar-i-pace-range-consumption-test/

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B03: Tesla 2018 Q3 Results – WOW – Investor Letter and Call Summary

October 25, 2018Special2018 Q3, Model 3, Teslamyteslapodcast

Tesla makes $312M profit in Q3 with >20% margins on Model 3s.

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http://ir.tesla.com/events/event-details/tesla-inc-q3-2018-financial-results-and-qa-webcast

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029: News: Judge approves SEC settlement, Tesla Drivetrain tested for 1,000,000 miles, VW copying Tesla distribution

October 17, 2018Weekly EpisodesGigafactory 1, Model 3 VIN, Tesla, v9 on model 3, VWmyteslapodcast

News:

Judge approves SEC settlement

Tesla drivetrain tested for 1M miles and looks great

VIN registrations continue strong climb in Oct

Growth in headcount at Tesla

Elon says Gigafactory 1 headcount could eventually reach 20K

VW following in Tesla’s footsteps and will need to change dealer agreements

v9 rollout finally goes wide on model 3s

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SEC settlement approved by judge:

https://electrek.co/2018/10/16/tesla-judge-approves-settlement-of-secs-complaint-tsla-elon-musk/

1M miles on model 3 drivetrain:

https://electrek.co/2018/10/15/tesla-drive-after-million-miles-test/

Vin registrations continue strong climb

https://twitter.com/model3vins?lang=en

Early Q4 production rumors:

https://electrek.co/2018/10/12/tesla-model-3-production-strong-quarter/

45K employees now at Tesla:

https://electrek.co/2018/10/15/tesla-45000-employees-elon-musk/

April Email to employees:

https://www.recode.net/2018/4/17/17249040/elon-musk-tesla-losses-expenses-model-3

Gigafactory 1 employee count could reach 20,000:

https://electrek.co/2018/10/10/tesla-gigafactory-1-employees-housing-elon-musk/

VW copying Tesla with over the air updates and Internet sales:

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-sales-contracts/vw-targets-online-sales-over-the-air-updates-in-new-contract-with-european-dealers-idUSKCN1MQ1TL?utm_source=applenews

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028: TC: Joe from NJ News: Tesla Model 3 Safest Car Ever

October 10, 2018Weekly Episodesconsumer reports, Model 3 VIN, NHTSA, Safety, Teslamyteslapodcast

From the Tesla Community meet Joe, a Dual Motor Model 3 owner from NJ

in the news:

*Telsa model 3 is the safest car in the US

*VIN registrations ramp back up in Oct

*Referral program is updated

*Consumer Reports Automated Driving System rankings

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NHTSA lowest probability of injury rating – ever

https://electrek.co/2018/10/07/tesla-model-3-lowest-probability-of-injury-nhtsa/

Tesla Vehicle safety report Q3 2018

https://www.tesla.com/en_GB/blog/q3-2018-vehicle-safety-report?redirect=no

Tesla Referral program updated:

https://www.tesla.com/support/referral-program?redirect=no

Consumer Reports:

https://www.consumerreports.org/autonomous-driving/cadillac-tops-tesla-in-automated-systems-ranking/

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027: TC Michael after 6months in model 3 News: Q3 Production and Deliveries and the SEC sues then settles

October 3, 2018Weekly EpisodesCop, Model 3 Production, SEC, Tesla, Tesla Q3 Productionmyteslapodcast

From the Tesla Community Michael joins us again after 6 months of model 3 ownership.

In the news:

-Tesla releases preliminary Q3 production and delivery numbers

-SEC sues Elon on Thursday and settles on Saturday giving the stock a wild ride

-Panasonic’s expansion of cell production at the Gigafactory is ahead of schedule

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Tesla Preliminary Q3 production and delivery figures:

http://ir.tesla.com/news-releases/news-release-details/tesla-q3-2018-vehicle-production-and-deliveries

-SEC sues:

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2018-219

https://www.wsj.com/articles/elon-musk-sued-by-the-sec-for-securities-fraud-1538079650

-SEC settles:

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2018-226

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/29/business/tesla-musk-sec-settlement.html

Cell production expansion at Gigafactory:

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-gigafactory-1-panasonic-new-battery-lines-grohmann-machines-q4/

-Cop pulls over model 3 owner

http://www.thedrive.com/news/23956/tesla-model-3-driver-pulled-over-for-having-computer-strapped-to-dashboar

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