Tesla Motors Club Podcast

Dec 6

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, hosts Louis, Doug, and Mike discuss Tesla’s Q3 spike in sales (0:43), changes in the vehicle options (6:26) as many government incentives end. Other topics include rumors about a scaled down cybertruck (16:20), MKBHD’s Roadster order (19:59), KungFu Optimus (27:08), Elon’s crazy pay plan (32:51) and more! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 0:43 Tesla's Q3 Sales Numbers 6:26 Tesla Model Updates and Features 6:39 Model Y Performance and Standard Versions 11:56 Model 3 Upgrades and Features 16:20 Cybercab, Smaller Cybertruck, and Future Models 19:59 Reaction to MKBHD's Canceled Tesla Roadster 22:31 Referral Program 23:56 Tesla's Early Adopter Issues 24:45 Electric Supercar Competition 27:08 Tesla's Optimus Robot and Competitors 28:45 Unitree Robot Martial Arts 29:26 Optimus Hand 30:01 Wuji Hand 32:51 Elon's New Pay Package 37:24 Shareholder Meeting and Future of Tesla 37:54 Opposition and Concerns 42:42 Conclusion and Community Engagement Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/teslamotorsclub.bsky.social X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show

Oct 4

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, Louis and Doug discuss info gleaned from the Q2 earnings call. The hosts analyze the current state of self-driving technology, compare Tesla’s approach to competitors like Waymo, and discuss the implications of massive AI spending versus actual revenue. Other topics include new Tesla Model Y variants, the opening of the Tesla Diner in LA, Optimus, humanoid robots, and more! Recorded July 27, 2025 and still relevant! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:50 Robotaxi Trials in Austin - Initial Impressions 10:56 Uber's Partnership with 3rd Party Robotaxis 16:35 Licensing Tesla's Self-Driving Technology 19:30 AI5 Delays and 10X HW4 Parameters 27:03 XAI Fundraising and the AI Bubble 34:22 Would Tesla buy XAI? 38:34 Vibe Physics 45:28 AI in Space - Technical Challenges 47:58 Model Y Variants 53:27 Tesla Diner Opening in LA 57:45 Optimus Competitors and Humanoid Robot Safety 1:02:15 Outro Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show

Jul 12

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, hosts Louis, Doug, and Mike anticipate the Tesla Robotaxi rollout. We discuss Elon’s claim that sun glare doesn’t affect the FSD cameras, the updated Models S and X, Louis’s take on xAI acquiring X (formerly Twitter), updates on SpaceX, and more! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:41 Tesla's Robotaxi Rollout 03:45 Elon Time 08:29 Burn a Tesla, Save Democracy??? 10:40 Tesla's Vision-Only Approach and Its Limitations 12:59 Elon's "Photon Count" Solution to Sun Glare 23:31 Recent Updates to Models S and X 26:43 New S & X Pricing Strategy 27:46 The S & X Updates We Wanted 30:58 Louis on xAI Buying X 35:37 Elon Yoinking Sci-Fi Terms 37:40 NASA and SpaceX Updates 40:25 Fallout from the Elon/Trump Twitter Spat 42:03 Taking My Toys and Going Home 48:10 Outro Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show

Jun 3

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, hosts Seb, Doug, and Mike discuss changes in Tesla's perception as a brand and worldwide sales. Topics include Elon’s all-hands meeting and prediction of unlimited abundance, Cybertruck recalls and test drive, Mark Rober's FSD test versus LIDAR, and more! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Chapters: 1:34 Tesla Protests 4:56 Elon's All Hands Meeting 6:01 Tesla's Brand Value 12:24 Infinite Sustainable Abundance? 20:07 Global Sales and Market Trends 29:50 Cybertruck Recall Issues 34:46 Test Driving the Cybertruck 40:33 Lucid Motors and Market Challenges 43:08 Porche Taycan Revisited 47:42 Mark Rober and Lidar Debate 52:23 Self-Driving Sensor Suite Integration Co-hosts- Seb: @Seb P85D Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show

Mar 18

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, hosts Seb, Doug, and Mike look back on Tesla’s October We Robot event and discuss Doug’s road trip to go see a Starship launch. Topics include the CyberCab, FSD, Optimus, lease buyouts, Elon’s effect on the Tesla brand, visiting Starbase, the future of SLS, the roar of SpaceX’s Super Heavy engines, and more! Originally recorded Dec 1, 2024, and still relevant! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Chapters: 01:09 CyberCab Event Insights 08:30 FSD v13, Hardware 3 vs 4 15:22 Optimus at We Robot Event 25:06 Lease Buyouts 30:06 EV Tax Incentives Going Away? 32:24 Elon's Influence on Tesla's Reputation 38:04 Road Trip to Starship Launch 39:18 Experiencing the CyberTruck 41:17 FSD Ups and Downs on the Road Trip 43:10 Hack for FSD at Night 45:39 Visiting Starbase Launch Site 48:52 Starship/Super Heavy Launch Audio 50:46 Future of SLS? 55:33 Go See a Launch Live! Co-hosts- Seb: @Seb P85D Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show

Mar 5

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, hosts Louis, Doug, and Mike review highlights from the Tesla Q4 earnings call and chat about things already happening related to their 2025 predictions (04:38). Topics include the Astro Awards (00:35), Tesla Global Sales (08:12), RoboTaxi (16:53), FSD hardware upgrades (22:43), Optimus (36:10), Artemis (38:10), Elon’s gaming controversy (47:51), and more! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Chapters: 00:35 Doug and Lewis at the Astro Awards 04:48 Tesla Q4 Earnings and 2025 Predictions Updates 05:30 Model Y is the Worlds Best Selling Car? 08:12 Tesla's Global Sales Challenges 11:56 Should Tesla discontinue the X and S? 16:53 RoboTaxi Plans for Austin 22:43 FSD Hardware Upgrade for Legacy Vehicles 33:54 Tesla Semi $1B a Month Market? 36:10 Will a Competing Robot beat Optimus? 38:10 Will SLS and Artemis survive? 44:31 Tesla's Cleaning Robot Sucks 47:51 Elon's Gaming Claims and Public Perception Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show

Feb 1

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, hosts Louis, Doug, and Mike dive into new details about the New Model Y (02:27), reflect on their 2024 predictions (13:42), and make new ones for 2025 (50:00). Topics include Cybertruck (37:02), Cybercab (50:08), New Roadster (46:06), FSD (44:25), the future of Artemis (1:03:10) and more! Show notes and comments Live version on YouTube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla Support the show Support the show

Aug 14, 2024

In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club podcast, after Doug mentions his EV experience in Europe (00:40), the hosts discuss Elon's comments during the Tesla Q2 earnings call (08:27), including the delay of the Cyber Taxi reveal (09:27), XAI and Tesla competing for resources (22:06), and the FSD 12.5 Rollout (42:45). Show notes and comments Live version on Youtube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log into Facebook Instagram: Tesla Motors Club (@teslamotorsclubofficial) • Instagram photos and videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: ‎ ‎Tesla Motors Club Podcast on Apple Podcasts Spotify: Tesla Motors Club Podcast Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: Listen to Tesla Motors Club Podcast on TuneIn RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show