The Tesla Life Audio Podcast!

Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #201 - Backseat Driving Anyone?

StarLink has received over 500,000 orders to date

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/spacex-reveals-starlink-has-received-over-500000-orders-as-it-successfully-launches-another-60-satellites-into-orbit/

 

Tesla takes worlds best selling EV title with 16% in Q1

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-became-the-worlds-best-selling-brand-on-the-ev-market-in-q1-2021-taking-16-share

 

Tesla employees all cameras to improve wipers 

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-2021-4-15-5-software-update-adds-input-from-all-cameras-to-help-improve-rain-sensing-wiper-performance/

 

Tesla sells out production for Q2 only half way through the quarter

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-q2-2021-sold-out-report/

 

Referral program could be changing to be more personalized referral

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-updating-referral-program-to-get-rid-of-referral-links-and-incentivize-in-person-referrals/

 

Gravity Cabs adds a fleet of ModelY in NYC

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-y/gravity-launching-electric-yellow-taxis-in-new-york-city-with-fleet-of-tesla-model-ys/

 

Giga Texas adding a Bobcat?

https://electrek.co/2021/05/06/tesla-planning-new-facility-named-project-bobcat-next-gigafactory-texas/

 

Tesla reaches 25,000 Superchargers worldwide

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-supercharger-network-size-increases-25-percent-six-months/

 

Elon performs on SNL, Cybertruck displayed in NYC

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-supercharger-network-size-increases-25-percent-six-months/

 

Model3 backseat driver arrested and charged in SF Bay Area

https://electrek.co/2021/05/11/tesla-driver-spotted-back-seat-investigated-police-but-doubles-down-dangerous-behavior/

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #199​ - Tesla 2021 Q1 Earnings Call Details

2021 Q1 Earnings Call

- 7th consecutive profitable quarter

- $10.389B in rev, $0.93 profit / share Non GAAP

- 74% YOY growth in Q1

- Model3 becomes best selling premium sedan in the world

- gross margin increases

- supply chain issues slows delivery of Refreshed ModelS & X, S expected in May

- Sold 10% of Bitcoin holdings looking in profit

- 4680 not in production yet

- Solar now bundled with Powerwall

- ModelY expected to be the worlds best selling car of all time, possibly in 2022

https://www.google.ca/amp/s/insideevs.com/news/503446/tesla-q1-2021-earnings/amp/

Tesla gives customers access to Data Recorder

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-gives-its-customers-access-to-event-data-recorder-to-get-event-record-and-report

 

Recycle NASA ModelX

-twitter pic

 

Tesla Wave sensor approved by FCC

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-driver-monitoring-system-fcc-filing-granted-child-safety/

 

Elon to host SNL May 8

https://www.teslarati.com/elon-musk-saturday-night-live-host-confirmed/

 

Elon is approaching his next employment contract payout of $11B

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-elon-musk-11b-payout-tsla-7th-profitable-quarter/

 

Elon stands firm, no need for a Tesla PR Dept

https://www.teslarati.com/elon-musk-tesla-pr-team-citizen-journalism/

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

198.5 Tesla Q1 Earnings Call

Join us as we cover the 2021 Tesla Earnings, particularly the stuff that isn't in the Q1 publication and only on the earnings call.

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Timestamps

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9:52 Call

1:12:55 Discussion

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #198​ - Cybertruck Texas!

China Tesla sales rocket in March 204% YOY, 94% over Feb

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-model-3-is-the-best-selling-midsize-sedan-in-china-in-march

Elon states FSD button and Subscription coming in May

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-fsd-download-subscription-release-update/

Model3 SR+ software updates coming?

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-3/more-software-enabled-upgrades-could-be-coming-soon-to-the-sr-tesla-model-3/

Refreshed ModelX spotted on Fremont Track

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-x/first-plaid-tesla-model-x-spotted-at-fremont-test-track/

Autotrader 10 best EV’s list - No Tesla listed

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-3/autotrader-publishes-list-of-the-10-best-electric-cars-to-buy-in-2021-doesnt-include-tesla/

Elon brings CyberTruck to GF Texas

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-visits-giga-texas-in-a-stunning-cybertruck

SpaceX wins NASA $2.9B contract for Moon landing

https://www.teslarati.com/spacex-starship-wins-nasa-moon-lander-contract-2021/

StarLink option for mobile use is coming!

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/starlink-internet-users-will-soon-be-able-to-take-dishy-mcflatface-wherever-they-want/

South Korea will be the first to get ModelY outside of North America

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/south-korea-expects-first-international-delivery-of-tesla-model-y

CyberTruck spaces arrive at Texas SC

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/new-tesla-supercharger-in-texas-includes-spaces-for-cybertruck

Elon roasts the WSJ about its lack of facts reporting on Houston crash

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-elon-musk-fatal-crash-texas-autopilot-full-self-driving/

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life Show #197 - More News on the Tesla Semi

Mosaic Forest Management orders the Tesla Semi

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-semi-logging-trucks-canada/


Refreshed Model S delivery dates being pushed back

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-s/tesla-updates-refresh-model-s-delivery-dates-july/


Mr Plyon

- twitter pics


Tesla letter states GF Berlin to open July 2021

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-reveals-targeted-opening-date-for-giga-berlin/


BoringCo Las Vegas Loop shown to local media

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/local-media-get-first-look-at-las-vegas-boring-loop-tunnels/


1M Tesla

- twitter pic


JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials

https://youtu.be/xLr0GStrnwQ


Tesla Semi Fleet Maintenance position gets posted in Toronto

https://electrek.co/2021/04/12/tesla-semi-launch-semi-service-program-surprising-location/


After first offering it in the UK last year, Tesla is partnering with Octopus Energy to expand their electricity tariff program to Germany.

https://driveteslacanada.ca/energy/tesla-expands-electricity-tariffs-to-solar-and-powerwall-owners-in-germany/


CyberTruck reservations surpass 1M according to crowd sourced data

https://driveteslacanada.ca/cybertruck/tesla-cybertruck-reservations-surpass-1-million-based-on-crowdsourced-tracker/


Boring Co releases fare prices for expanded Las Vegas Loop

https://www.teslarati.com/elon-musk-boring-company-vegas-loop-fare-price/

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #196​ - The Supercharger Show!

Tesla smashes its own all time record in Q1

https://electrek.co/2021/04/02/tesla-releases-q1-2021-delivery-results-massive-new-record/

 

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-reports-record-delivery-results-in-q1-2021-exceeding-q4-2020

 

VW in China purchasing Tesla EV Credits

https://www.autoblog.com/2021/04/01/vw-buys-green-car-credits-from-tesla-china/

 

Construction begins again in Shanghai 

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-giga-shanghai-new-factory-video/

 

Super Santa Monica Supercharger, Charging, Dinner & Movies

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-santa-monica-supercharger-elon-musk-confirmed-diner-drive-in-movies/

 

Superchargers at Harris Range get permit for 100 stalls, could this be the first MegaCharger site?

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/worlds-largest-tesla-supercharger-harris-ranch-california/

 

Apple orders 85 Megapacks from Tesla 

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/apple-picks-tesla-to-provide-batteries-for-its-solar-farm-in-california/

 

Refreshed ModelS looks like it will get a tow hitch

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-s/plaid-tesla-model-s-looks-like-it-will-come-with-tow-hitch/

 

California metro areas get Supercharger reduced rates at night

https://electrek.co/2021/04/05/tesla-isupercharging-discount-night-california-help-capacity/

 

Tesla looking for businesses to host new Superchargers 

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-wants-to-expand-the-supercharger-network-inviting-business-owners-to-apply-to-become-a-host/

 

Queens NY to test a Virtual Power Plant using home Powerwalls

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-powerwall-will-be-used-in-a-virtual-power-plant-project-in-queens-ny

 

CyberLandr Glamper starts reservations for CyberTruck 

https://www.CyberLandr.com

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #195​ - Where are the Tesla Semi's?

How far have you gone below Zero Range?

https://electrek.co/2021/03/25/tesla-claims-epa-range-achieved-electric-cars-by-draining-battery-beyond-0-mile-range/

Pepsi thinks they are getting 15 Tesla Semi in 2021

https://electrek.co/2021/03/25/15-tesla-semi-electric-trucks-delivered-pepsico-2021/

 

No door handles in CyberTruck 

https://driveteslacanada.ca/cybertruck/tesla-cybertruck-design-update-it-wont-have-door-handles/

 

NYC takes a liking to Model3 Cabs

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-3/new-york-citys-fleet-of-tesla-model-3-yellow-cabs-is-growing-quickly/

 

Want some sounds for your Boombox?

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/tesla-boombox-custom-sounds-list-of-downloadable-mp3s/

 

Supercharger milestones, 600 & 1000, other EV customers APP?

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-supercharger-6k-stalls-europe/

 

Valet wreaks a TM3 Performance, owner faces lawsuit

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-vs-autopilot-unintended-acceleration-claim-video/

 

Robin Egg Blue

-twitter pic

 

Batteries are the Tesla Semi’s biggest issue 

https://electrek.co/2021/03/28/elon-musk-raises-doubts-teslas-cell-electric-truck-production/

 

Tesla and Toyota again?

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-toyota-ev-partnership-report/

 

Elon wants you to move to Space Port Texas

-investing $30M in schools and the downtown

-thousands of new jobs within 2-3 years

-Starship goes boom

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #194​ - I Always Feel that Somebody's Watching Me...

UK drops Tesla from EV Incentive

https://electrek.co/2021/03/18/tesla-takes-hit-uk-best-selling-model-3-excluded-ev-incentive/

ModelS refreshes leaving Fremont on car carriers

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-s/car-carrier-refresh-tesla-model-s-spotted-near-fremont/

 

MIC ModelY making waves in China SUV market

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-3-model-y-china-real-ev-sector/

 

IDRA 8,000 ton press displayed in company video

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-cybertruck-giga-press-video/

 

Tesla hacker who offer Tesla employee $1M pleads guilty

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-hacker-giga-nevada-pleads-guilty/

 

Tesla shutting down Tilburg Netherlands plant

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-x/tesla-shutting-down-model-s-x-facility-in-tilburg-netherlands/

 

Chinese ban government and military from owning a Tesla due to camera security concerns

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-china-ban-exterior-cameras/

 

Maximum Key Fob

-twitter pic 

 

MD Supercharger hit hard

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-supercharger-crushed-evidence-photos/

 

Ford spokesperson throws some shade on FSD 

https://electrek.co/2021/03/21/ford-spokeperson-tesla-full-self-driving-vaporware/

 

ModelS refresh screen shows drag strip mode, smart shift

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-s-plaid-v11-ui-drag-strip-mode-smart-shift-pictures/

 

Elon confirms 7 seat ModelS refresh

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-s-plaid-seating-elon-musk-update/

 

Bitcoin payment comes to the US

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-tsla-bitcoin-payments-confirmed/

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Kacey Green Kacey Green

The Tesla Life #193 - They Got You By The BUNDLES!

MIC Model3 is top pick in quality survey

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-model-3-tops-quality-survey/

Elon confirms CyberTruck will be able to power a camper

https://electrek.co/2021/03/11/tesla-cybertruck-electric-pickup-power-camper-elon-musk/

 

Small fire at GigaPress in Fremont 

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/fire-at-tesla-fremont-factory-giga-press-developing/

 

Tesla insurance coming to IL, WA, TX, Israel

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-insurance-texas-washington-illinois-expansion/

 

StarLink to be tested in US Airforce

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/starlinkaircraft

 

Alaskan Supercharger site has permit

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/permit-pulled-soldotna-ak-supercharger/

 

After doubling FSD Testers, Tesla removes some

https://electrek.co/2021/03/12/tesla-removed-drivers-werent-paying-attention-from-full-self-driving-beta/

 

Paint Shop Equipment gets installed at Giga Texas

https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-giga-texas-paint-shop-equipment

 

The ModelS Yoke appeared first in the Model3

-twitter pic

 

Hovering Model3’s still being found in California 

https://driveteslacanada.ca/model-3/tesla-owners-in-southern-california-still-waking-up-to-hovering-model-3s/

 

Technoking of Tesla, Master of Coin?

https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-elon-musk-technoking-of-tesla/

 

Jerome Guillen, president of automotive, will transition to a new role focusing on Heavy Trucking

https://electrek.co/2021/03/15/tesla-jerome-guillen-transitions-new-role-leading-tesla-heavy-trucking/

 

New Texas bill introduced to allow direct sales of EVs

https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/proposed-texas-bill-would-allow-tesla-to-sell-vehicles-directly-in-the-lone-star-state/

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