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
Jun 18, 2024
In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club Podcast, the hosts dive into the results of the 2024 Tesla shareholder vote, including Elon Musk's pay package, director nominations, and various shareholder proposals (00:47). They also discuss Cybertruck and other vehicle models (08:02), updates on Full Self-Driving (FSD) hardware (23:51), the potential of robo-taxis (31:56), the impact of Tesla's robotic projects like Optimus (39:41), 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 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. Support the show
Jun 10, 2024
In this episode, our hosts discuss the Tesla Supercharging team layoffs (00:48), the increase in incidents of Supercharger vandalism (12:37), Tesla’s using financing as another knob to juice vehicle demand (20:05), drama surrounding the upcoming shareholder vote (28:38), and the FSD class action lawsuit (40:20). 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 Support the Show. Support the show
May 29, 2024
In this episode Seb, Mike, Doug, and Louis speculate about the Tesla autonomous Cybercab (01:08), discuss the much desired new Model 3 Performance (14:43), the Cybertruck accelerator pedal recall (20:35), Tesla possibly licensing FSD to another automaker (23:20), and Tesla’s Optimus vs. Boston Dynamics’ Atlas (37:13). 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. Support the show
May 27, 2024
In this episode Doug and Mike talk about traveling in their Teslas to view the solar eclipse (00:41). Their impressions of FSD version 12 (05:55), the subscription price drop to $99 and concerns about the 30 day free trial (11:47), Model 2 cancellation rumors and robotaxi speculation (17:42), the curious case of Tesla vs. Rivian at the Supercharger (26:06), the Porche Taycan revisited and the used EV market (34:37), and Dan O’Dowd’s recent shenanigans (41:23). Show notes and comments Live version on Youtube Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Hosts- Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug 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 Save on a New Tesla Support the show Support the show
Mar 25, 2024
In this episode our hosts chat about Rivian's big reveal of the R2, R3, and R3X (00:41), with an aside on Fisker’s financial woes in the context of their previous incarnation (10:45). The gang also discusses Hertz failed bet on EVs (17:31), Elon’s legal battle with OpenAI (26:56), exciting updates on the Next Gen Tesla Roadster (41:54), and EU safety guidelines at odds with Tesla’s minimalist design (51:48). Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Live version on Youtube Hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Adam : @ElectricAve84 Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug 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 Save on a New Tesla Support the show Support the show
Mar 13, 2024
In this episode, Louis, Doug, and Mike delve into the drama about certain Cybertrucks showing rust spots (3:12) and discuss the vehicle’s crashworthiness (10:36). The gang also explores EV truck maker Rivian’s financial challenges (17:12), revisits the hydrogen fuel cell debate (31:09), and wraps up with anticipation for the Tesla Model 3 Performance (41:03). Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Live version on Youtube Hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug 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 Support the show Support the show
Feb 24, 2024
In this episode, Doug gives his impressions of the refreshed Model 3 (00:59), the Audi e-tron GT (17:27), and the Porsche Taycan (24:07) having recently test-driven those cars. The gang discusses this year's anti-FSD Superbowl Ads (30:03), Shell shutting down H2 filling stations in California (40:29), and the final domino falls for NACS adoption (48:39). Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Live version on Youtube Hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Daniel: @danny Doug: @doug 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 Support the show Support the show
Feb 4, 2024
Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ We discuss the Tesla Model 2 (which is now expected in 2025) as well as other topics. YouTube timestamps- 0:00 Stream begins 0:15 Intro 11:33 Takeaways from Q4 Earnings Call 12:11 Cybertruck sales numbers 17:35 Model 2 speculation 1:02:40 Tesla FSD 12 coming soon 1:13:24 Optimus (Teslabot) "making good progress" Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Feb 3, 2024
We review our 2023 Tesla predictions - were we right? We then make our Tesla predictions for 2024. YouTube timestamps - 0:00 Stream begins 0:18 Intro 5:16 Cybertruck deliveries 7:55 Out of Spec range tests Cybertruck 11:07 Cybertruck still a work in progress 16:54 Cybertruck repairability 21:36 Recap of our 2023 predictions 57:24 Will Tesla unveil a brand new model in 2024? 59:31 Total number of worldwide superchargers by end of 2024? 1:01:54 Will Gigafactory Mexico or Megafactory Shanghai open in 2024? 1:03:00 Will another vehicle dethrone Model Y as best-selling car? 1:04:08 Will we see Model 3 v2.0 in the United States? 1:05:05 How many Cybertrucks will be on the road by end of 2024? 1:08:00 Will we see a driverless ride from west coast to east coast? 1:11:43 Will Tesla deliver Roadster 2.0 in 2024? 1:15:28 Viewer comments/questions Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 Daniel: @danny 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: Support the show
Jan 18, 2024
In a series of thoughtful discussions, hosts Lewis and Doug from the Tesla Motors Club Podcast, along with special guest Chris from Dirty Tesla, intensely discuss the Tesla Cybertruck. The conversations revolve around the vehicle's design, materials, unique features, and the 48-volt power architecture of the vehicle. The team also contrasts the tri motor and dual motor versions. Further topics include opinions on the Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta versions 11 and 12, concerns regarding Tesla's Auto Wipers, and a collective wishlist for future Tesla improvements. The sessions also included audience Q&A addressing Cybertruck reservations and FSD explainability. Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Dec 19, 2023
Recorded live on November 30, 2023. Doug, Mike, and Jerry watch the Cybertruck delivery event, give their instant reactions, and respond to live viewer comments. Edited for time and clarity. Guest- Jerry Kurata: jboy210 Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Nov 16, 2023
We discuss how GM's Cruise lost its license to operate and has undergone massive layoffs. Will it survive? And what does this mean for Tesla's FSD program? Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Oct 31, 2023
We are joined by controversial skeptic Dan O'Dowd to discuss Tesla "Full Self Driving" (FSD). Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Oct 17, 2023
Topics - 0:00 Stream begins 0:22 Intro 2:28 Programming note 3:47 Doug's recent TMC Marketplace purchase 11:32 V4 Superchargers with payment terminal 21:11 Tesla offers car wraps 47:26 Model 3 lease as low as $250 58:31 Tesla releases official API Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Sep 28, 2023
Apparently Optimus' neural network is trained fully end-to-end and it can now sort objects autonomously. We discuss this and more! Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:15 Intro 1:06 New Optimus video 24:44 Doug's road trip - FSD and Starship 54:54 Rove's 40-station EV charging center 1:06:14 FSD price reduced 1:10:12 Tesla FSD - A Five Year Perspective 1:18:00 Referral Program updates Link to the article "Tesla FSD - A Five Year Perspective" - Tesla FSD - A Five Year Perspective Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Sep 11, 2023
We finally have images and details of the Tesla Model 3 Refresh (aka Project Highland). We share our thoughts and cover other topics as well. Topics - 0:00 Stream begins 0:18 Intro 1:20 Model 3 Highland Revealed 20:26 Model Y Refresh incoming? 30:46 Land of the Giants podcast review 53:27 Doug's Road Trip 1:08:57 Supercharging not affecting Tesla battery longevity, according to study Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Aug 31, 2023
Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:21 Intro 1:30 Elon tests FSD Beta v12 36:00 Cybertruck delivery event 41:00 Cybertruck's Fit & Finish 1:04:40 How to fix public charging? 1:25:00 Viewer comments Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @SteelClouds Doug: @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Daniel: @danny 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
Aug 16, 2023
0:00 Stream begins 0:15 Intro 3:00 Doug's Hit&Run: Part Deux 22:38 Model Y HW4 Controversy 43:02 Battery Swap Redux 59:10 Land of the Giants podcast Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jul 24, 2023
Tesla is going to allow one-time FSD transfers. Why the sudden change of heart after years of customers requesting this? We also discuss xAI and other topics. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:20 Intro 2:19 FSD transfers: "Amnesty" for FSD buyers 25:16 Tesla in discussions to license FSD 45:00 What is xAI? Should you care? 1:02:43 Questions/Comments from viewers Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jul 18, 2023
Special guest @cyber_hooligan joins us to tell us about his CyberRoadster project. We also discuss the latest Tesla news from the past couple weeks. Follow Cyber Hooligan - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cyber_hooligan/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/cyber_hooligan_ Topics - 0:00 Stream begins 0:18 Intro 1:40 Meet the CyberRoadster 45:40 Cybertruck is imminent? 1:04:06 Viewer questions 1:06:36 Does Tesla need more Superchargers? TMC Poll asking members if Tesla will be able to match demand for Superchargers given the adoption of NACS by other automakers: Will Tesla Buildup Superchargers to Accommodate Anticipated Demand from Ford, GM, Rivian, and whoever else, Adopting NACS circa 2024/2025? Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jul 3, 2023
We are joined by Tesla YouTuber and FSD tester @DirtyTesla to discuss FSD and the latest @tesla news. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:17 Intro 1:45 Who is DirtyTesla? 4:40 Cybertruck updates 21:44 Ross Gerber - Dan O'Dowd, FSD Beta video controversy 35:50 Talking FSD with DirtyTesla 1:01:54 More dominoes fall for NACS Follow Dirty Tesla- YouTube: / @dirtytesla Twitter: https://twitter.com/DirtyTesLa Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jun 26, 2023
We discuss the Model 3 Refresh, also known as "Project Highland" is expected to include Hardware 4, steer by wire, yoke steering wheel, matrix LED headlights, an updated exterior and interior, and RBG ambient lights. We also discuss Tesla's recent purchase of a wireless charging company Wiferion and what that may mean for Tesla's future innovations, as well as other topics. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:09 Intro 1:12 Tesla to purchase wireless charging company Wiferion 15:01 Rivian to adopt NACS as well, what about Lucid? 21:59 Model 3 Refresh to come with HW4 and steer by wire? 35:57 Dojo starting production, and more from Tesla AI on Twitter 55:36 Questions and comments Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Doug @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jun 13, 2023
We are joined by special guest Rocco Speranza @mechrocktech . Rocco has a great YouTube channel where he posts videos testing out each new version of FSD Beta. We will of course go in depth into FSD, while touching on some of the recent news such as GM's decision to use NACS. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:20 Intro 2:52 Who is Rocco Speranza? 6:45 Talking FSD with Rocco Speranza 15:13 GM announces use of NACS charging standard 40:15 Mike's spends hours trying to report a supercharger error to Tesla 51:15 More FSD talk with Rocco Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Checkout Rocco's YouTube channel: @mechrocktech And follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/R0cco_Speranza Co-hosts: Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Louis @nebusoft Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
May 30, 2023
Next gen Ford EVs will include NACS port for access to Tesla's Supercharger network. They will also have a NACS to CCS adapter for existing Ford EVs and will be made compatible with Tesla Superchargers via software update. We discuss this as well as other topics. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:20 Intro 3:08 Tesla Supercharging: A gamechanger for Ford? 18:57 Tesla Shareholder meeting takeaways 26:45 Cybertruck details from Tesla Shareholder meeting 37:50 Thread of the week: DIY to fix Tesla's headrests 41:32 FSD Beta update 11.4.2 Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Seb: @Seb P85D Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
May 17, 2023
Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:24 Intro 1:46 Model 3 interior refresh leaks 26:12 Updated Referral Program 32:51 No more RHD Model S or X 42:34 FSD 11.4.1 rollout to testers 57:37 What are we looking forward to from Tesla in the near future? Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show Support the show
May 6, 2023
Rec. on 30th of April. Topics- 0:00 Stream beings 0:15 Intro 2:25 Elon says FSD by end of year again (again) 13:35 Starship launch on 4-20 24:42 Model S and X supercharger incentive 40:41 GM ends the Chevy Bolt 55:14 Tesla 4680 cell update 1:03:04 Texas to add $200 EV registration tax Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Apr 24, 2023
This episode was recorded on April 26, 2023. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:15 Intro 2:54 Model 3 "Highland" image 19:20 FSD Beta V11.3.6 40:02 Privacy concerns with Tesla camera 53:02 Cybertruck spotted wind testing 1:07:00 Starship test launch soon Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Apr 5, 2023
We just recently got the Tesla FSD Beta V11.3 updates on our vehicles. We discuss both the ups and the downs. Topics: 0:00 Stream begins 0:23 Intro 3:02 Our experience with FSD Beta V11.3 32:03 EV tax credit changes, and what they mean 40:10 Bloomberg surveyed Model 3 owners. Here's our take. 1:05:17 Mike reviews some new tires Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Mar 14, 2023
We are joined by special guest James Douma @jimmy_d to discuss Tesla's release of FSD Beta V11 (specifically V11.3), Powerwall now available without requiring Solar, Neuralink, the general progression of AI, and more. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:20 Intro 2:33 FSD V11.3 is out the door 18:55 Cost of FSD & the economics of robotaxi 29:30 Will Tesla face the "Innovator's Dilemma"? 35:30 Tesla's neural net architecture & Project Dojo 47:29 Tesla Powerwall now available w/out Tesla Solar 58:07 Mike's Model 3 wiper upgrade 1:04:14 Neuralink talk 1:31:51 Questions/Comments from viewers Thread mentioned in Mike's wiper upgrade segment: Wiper/Washer Arm Upgrade MY Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Mar 4, 2023
Tesla just had its 2023 Investor Day presentation. We discuss what we learned and share our thoughts. Note: We had some issues with Doug's mic so the sound quality is not ideal. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:18 Intro 1:02 Our thoughts on Tesla Investor Day 8:20 Tesla’s Master Plan is…climate change math 14:47 Is bidirectional charging coming to Tesla vehicles? 19:46 Tesla announces new factory in Monterrey, Mexico 25:16 Future predicted: Teslas with no rare earth elements? 30:26 Unlimited charging, coming to a Lone Star State near you 34:47 Mystery vehicles, and Tesla predicts on how well they’ll sell 45:00 Superchargers in the wild, and Tesla saving money on them 1:00:05 FSD rollout on hold. And should it be transferable? 1:05:55 Thread of the week: Make FSD Transferable - Sign the Petition! Link to thread of the week: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/make-fsd-transferable-sign-the-petition.295150/ Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Feb 21, 2023
Topics - 0:00 Stream begins 0:27 Intro 1:34 FSD Beta recall 16:43 Dawn Project Superbowl Ad 31:55 Hardware 4 leaks 49:15 Update on Tesla Semi 1:00:32 White House: Tesla opening up Superchargers to other EVs 1:15:41 Thread of the week: Another Direct Model X vs. Rivian Comparison Link to thread of the week: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/another-direct-model-x-vs-rivian-comparison-my-personal-experience.293566/ Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Feb 6, 2023
Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:22 Intro 1:10 Tesla's rollercoaster prices 14:20 Toyota's junk science 24:56 Plug-in hybrids: bridge or stalling tactic? 42:02 Mike's new Model 3 53:25 Thread of the week: Optimizing track mode for snow driving 59:08 FSD V11 coming by the end of this week? 1:07:04 Questions and comments from viewers Link to the Thread of the Week by @avramd : Optimizing track mode for snow driving Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jan 23, 2023
Topics: 0:00 Stream begins 0:15 Intro 1:44 Was Tesla's 2016 self-driving demo video misleading? 27:33 GM budgeting ~$800M on a new V8 engine, but only ~$60M EVs 36:05 Doug's car gets hit and run 53:46 Tesla steps up its behind the scenes videos 54:25 Thread of the week: "FYI: My opinion is Model 3 better than Model S" Doug's hit and run recording: https://youtu.be/_6wzYqU6-zY Link to thread of the week: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threa... @TeslaMotors Videos that we mentioned - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xChD... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyGgr... Visit our website at https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jan 18, 2023
Tesla has applied massive price drops to its entire product line. While prospective owners are welcoming this, existing owners are taking a hit to their vehicles resale value. We ask if this is a good or bad sign for the health of the company. Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:19 Intro 1:10 Tesla vehicle price drops 25:38 Electrify America charger reliability 39:05 FSD Beta V11 to make use of neural nets for vehicle navigation & control 41:50 Autopilot coming to a stop on the highway in California 53:49 EV ban proposed in Wyoming 1:06:46 Giga Press being installed in Austin 1:10:27 Questions/Comments from viewers Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Jan 12, 2023
Topics: 0:00 Stream begins 0:33 Intro 1:54 V11 FSD Beta going wide in about 2 weeks 21:43 Doug's EVSE install 33:33 Will hands free driving be a big win for Tesla? 41:56 Tesla has released "normal" steering wheel option 54:39 Caliper covers in "performance" vehicles Autel Charger discussed during episode: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2ZF784L?tag=tmc064-20 Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Dec 20, 2022
Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:17 Intro 1:07 Will Tesla's new end of year incentives motivate customers? 14:22 CPUC caves to power companies 21:00 Thread of the week - Tesla adding radar 30:54 Mike's new Autel MaxiCharger charging station 41:21 TMC's predictions for 2023 Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Larry: Everything EV Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Dec 5, 2022
Topics (w/YouTube timestamps)- 0:00 Stream begins 0:22 Intro 1:20 About Larry 3:27 Semi Delivery Event Redux 30:48 Cybertruck Megawatt Charging 43:12 Model 3 Refresh (Project Highland) 1:00:39 Question/Comments from viewers Guest: Larry Lynch @larryl of the Everything EV channel . Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Dec 5, 2022
Live stream watch party for Tesla Semi Delivery Event - the TMC Podcast gets together to watch the Tesla Semi Delivery Event presentation and discuss what we find out. YouTube Timestamps- 0:00 Stream begins 0:22 Intro 7:11 Tesla's stream starts 38:30 We share our thoughts Guest- Wes Wahlin - Former Tesla AP Program Manager Co-hosts: Doug @doug Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Nov 30, 2022
Topics- 0:00 Stream begins 0:25 Intro 3:04 Consolidation in LiDAR manufacturers 22:14 Volvo EX90 to ship with LiDAR 47:50 FSD Beta Full Release in N.A. 1:01:49 FSD detecting autopilot cheats 1:11:10 Gwen Shotwell directly overseeing SpaceX Starship 1:13:31 Viewer comments from previous podcasts Co-hosts- Louis: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nebusoft.208811/ Mike: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/steelclouds.198735/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Producers- Adam: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/electricave84.77510/ James: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/scrapps.42261/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Daniel: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/danny.3/ Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tesla-motors-club-podcast/id1613011136 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0LOmJR2YlGaWEgmRb0Ry7s Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Automotive/Tesla-Motors-Club-Podcast-p1639756/ RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SupportTMC TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Nov 15, 2022
We cover Tesla opening up their charging connector to the world, Tesla scaling back on solar, FSD V11 going out to Tesla employees, and more. Topics- 0:00 Intro 2:47 Tesla opens up their connector standard 26:10 Tesla scales back on solar 49:50 California power companies and solar 55:32 FSD V11 ships to Tesla employees 1:04:25 Tesla adding Zoom integration Co-hosts- Louis: nebusoft Mike: SteelClouds Producers- Adam: ElectricAve84 James: scrapps Doug: doug Daniel: danny Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log in or sign up to view Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ 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: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Nov 2, 2022
Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:14 FSD camera upgrades 14:56 Andrej Karpathy interview 28:58 Ford nixes self-driving 37:48 Elon becomes Chief Twit 47:38 Supercharger Voting 55:00 EVgo "Autocharge+" Lex Fridman's inteview with Andrej Karpathy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdiD-9MMpb0 Co-hosts- Louis: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nebusoft.208811/ Mike: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/steelclouds.198735/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Producers- Adam: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/electricave84.77510/ James: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/scrapps.42261/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Daniel: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/danny.3/ Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tesla-motors-club-podcast/id1613011136 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0LOmJR2YlGaWEgmRb0Ry7s Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Automotive/Tesla-Motors-Club-Podcast-p1639756/ RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SupportTMC TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Oct 17, 2022
Guest: James Lock https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesLocke/about Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:23 Who is James Locke 3:23 James on FSD Beta 30:31 James' Twitter drama with Elon 38:33 Cost of Ultrasonic Sensors 48:44 Toronto FSD Geofence 53:18 Trevor Milton convicted of fraud Co-hosts- Louis: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nebusoft.208811/ Mike: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/steelclouds.198735/ Producers- Adam: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/electricave84.77510/ James: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/scrapps.42261/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Daniel: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/danny.3/ Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Audio versions- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tesla-motors-club-podcast/id1613011136 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0LOmJR2YlGaWEgmRb0Ry7s Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Automotive/Tesla-Motors-Club-Podcast-p1639756/ RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Support us- PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SupportTMC TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Oct 11, 2022
We discussed a variety of topics such as: Tesla replacing ultrasonic sensors with Tesla Vision; our thoughts on AI Day 2 now that the dust has settled; and more! Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:19 AI Day 2 Recap 17:41 Mike cancelling FSD subscription 28:15 Tesla to delete ultrasonic sensors 41:08 Tesla delivering first Semis to Pepsico by December 51:14 Elon likely buying Twitter now? 56:48 Viewer questions and comments Co-hosts- Louis: nebusoft Mike: SteelClouds Producers- Adam: ElectricAve84 James: scrapps Doug: doug Daniel: danny 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: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Oct 1, 2022
We share our predictions and expectations, then after watching the stream together, we discuss our thoughts and reactions. Topics- 0:00 Start 0:22 Our intro 1:12 Our AI Day expectations, and FSD thoughts 42:37 AI Day presentation begins 46:00 Tesla Bot demos 1:26:46 Autopilot and FSD Beta 2:25:38 Project Dojo 2:55:07 Q&A w/Elon and Engineers 3:50:58 Our reaction and thoughts Guest- Jerry: @jboy210 Co-hosts- Louis: @nebusoft Mike: @doug Producers- Adam: @ElectricAve84 James: @scrapps Doug: @doug Daniel: @danny Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: Log in or sign up to view 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: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Sep 28, 2022
We covered the recent wide release of FSD Beta and shared our experiences. We also discussed the best times to charge and Tesla's official CCS adapter. Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:17 We finally got da Beta! 4:31 FSD Beta personal experiences 44:41 When's the best time to charge? 57:39 CCS Adaptapalooza 1:08:05 AI Day Preview YouTube Version Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Sep 7, 2022
We spoke with Former Tesla AP Program Manager, Wes Wahlin. Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:40 Wes' on FSD and time at Tesla 35:34 Near future of FSD (HW4 and more) 49:57 Gear stalks going away? 1:04:15 Moody's Credit Rating Nonsense YouTube Version Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Aug 31, 2022
We discuss the improvement Tesla's self-driving hardware needs, Tesla Dojo, FSD Beta 10.69's new release, and the Lucid Air Sapphire! Timestamps are linked below: 0:00 - Intro 1:35 - VinAI’s Self-Driving Cameras (Storytime with Doug) 39:57 - Tesla Dojo 50:50 - FSD Beta 10.69 1:03:15 - Lucid Air Sapphire 1:13:00 - Status on Getting Into FSD Beta YouTube Version Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Aug 22, 2022
0:00 Intro 1:06 FSD Beta 10.69 rollout 3:17 Only the Tesla charging network doesn't suck? 22:53 Finally the Tesla Semi 40:42 Virtual Power Plant YouTube Version Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Aug 16, 2022
0:00 Intro 2:04 EV Tax Credit 2.0 13:40 Model Y, 3 Gangbuster Sales 21:36 Low Model X Demand 35:06 California FSD Drama YouTube Version Co-hosts: Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Jul 20, 2022
Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:37 Tesla vehicle pricing versus inflation 13:30 Tesla Director of AI, Andrej Karpathy, exits 43:44 Is Tesla monitoring you, and do you care? YouTube Version Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show Support the show
Jul 12, 2022
Topics- 2:48 4680 Structural Pack 22:43 HVAC Smell Snake Oil 30:10 Tesla and Future of Energy Production 52:28 Data-Labeling Layoffs 58:40 Questions/Comments from previous episode Watch on YouTube . Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Jun 27, 2022
In TMC Podcast #14, we discussed FSD Beta's exciting v11 update, EAP coming to the U.S. and Canada, and more! 0:00 Intro 1:27 Louis gets PLAID 11:30 The return of Enhanced Autopilot 37:57 FSD What's Next 49:19 The Future State of EV Ownership 1:01:41 Plaids Qualifying on Pikes Peak Watch on YouTube . Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show Support the show
Jun 14, 2022
Topics- 0:00 Intro 1:29 Model Y launches in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Singapore 21:15 Tesla to improve service? 36:29 Nationwide EV chargng expansion 57:07 Viewer comments from previous episodes Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Jun 7, 2022
Topics- 0:00 Intro 2:49 Elon's comments on no more work from home 17:22 Autopilot improvements 31:45 FSD Beta expansion 57:18 Comments from Podcast #11 Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
May 31, 2022
Special Guest: JT Stukes, former engineer at Tesla. Topics- 0:00 Intro 2:35 JT's time at Tesla 22:20 Owning an early Model S 28:50 How JT became interested in EVs 39:27 NHTSA investigates Model Y fire 48:23 Behind the scenes - NYT Autopilot doc 1:01:40 Guide for the Pefect Safety Score Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
May 23, 2022
Topics: CCS adapter wars Tesla opening up Supercharger Network… Tesla service manuals now free Tesla offering Model Ys built at Giga Texas to local Austin customers NYT/FX doc “Elon Musk’s Crash Course Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
May 6, 2022
Special Guest: Chad Schwitters, the former President of Plug In America. Tesla Motors Club website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Description: Chad Schwitters joins us to discuss his role in promoting EVs and his time at Plug In America, where he served as its President. Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Apr 26, 2022
Special Guest: Balazs Biro of Villanyautósok Podcast comments thread Website: teslamotorsclub.com/ Description: Balazs Biro, of the prominent Hungarian EV channel Villanyautósok, joins us to discuss Tesla's development in Europe. Topics include: Supercharging in Europe; the response of Tesla's European competitors; EV incentives in Europe; cultural differences and the extent to which they impact EV adoption; and EV offerings unique to Europe. We also touch briefly on the incident where a Tesla ,while being summoned, crashed into a jet. Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Apr 21, 2022
Guest: Carl Medlock Podcast comments thread Tesla Motors Club website Description- We start out TMC Podcast #7 by introducing our special guest, Carl Medlock, AKA "The Roadster Whisperer". Carl is a former employee of Tesla, and now is known as the preeminent Roadster expert. Carl runs a shop with his sons in Seattle, Washington, where he will routinely have north of 40 Roadsters in there at any given time. Carl is making a massive contribution to the continued maintenance and operation of Tesla Roadsters that are still on the road. Carl tells us his story of time at Tesla, and how he started subsequently working on Roadsters. We then discuss various topics with him such as Elon's April 14 + 17 TED interviews, Carl's thoughts on FSD, an off-topic story about an Al Qaeda drop car, the news that the mobile connector is now not included by default in new Tesla vehicle purchases, and much more. We also answer viewer questions. Timestamps- 0:00 Intro 2:26 Carl’s Tesla Story 31:49 Carl, the Tesla Roadster whisperer 50:13 Elon’s April 14 + 17 TED interviews 52:25 Carl’s thoughts on FSD 1:03:09 Carl’s story about the Al Qaeda drop car at the airport 1:13:35 Mobile Connector, now sold separately 1:20:22 Does the Model 3 have a freeze-while-driving problem? Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Apr 13, 2022
Special Guest- Jerry Kurata @jboy210: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/membe... Podcast comments thread: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threa... Tesla Motors Club website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Description- We begin our 6th podcast by introducing our guest, Jerry Kurata (@jboy210). Jerry shares his Tesla story, and his recent Model X delivery date rollercoaster. He then shares his thoughts on the Falcon Wing doors, the Yoke steering wheel, and FSD. We then launch into a discussion about the recent Cyber Rodeo event that happened in Austin: a) Elon promised the Roadster, Semi, and Cybertruck for 2023; b) Tesla Bot development; c) 2022 Model Y AWD SR+ with 4680, and d) The possibility of the Robotaxi in 2023. Before wrapping up, we answer a few viewer questions. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Jerry’s Tesla story 3:31 Model X Delivery Date Rollercoaster 12:20 Jerry’s thoughts on the Falcon Wing doors. 13:11 Jerry’s thoughts on the Yoke steering wheel 18:53 Marc asks Jerry if he went for FSD for his X. 25:57 Elon promises Roadster, Semi, and Cybertruck for 2023. 33:24 Tesla Bot development 39:00 2022 Model Y AWD SR+ with 4680 At Cyber Rodeo 49:16 Robotaxi in 2023? 53:53 Viewer questions Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: Account upgrades Support the show
Apr 2, 2022
Disclaimer: We experienced some technical difficulties during our recording. We apologize for the less than optimal sound quality. Description- We begin Podcast #5 by discussing the road trip that Mike just went and how his Model 3 handled it. We then consider how the road trip experience may be changed by the possibility of Superchargers opening up to other EVs. We say happy birthday to the Model 3, which turned 6 today. We discuss the rumors of FSD Beta expansion to new rumors. Finally we respond to viewer questions about other EVs such as the Polestar and BMW i4, and how many EVs are not as mod-friendly as Tesla's vehicles. Timestamps- 00:00 Intro 01:11 Mike’s Road Trip 12:37 Should Tesla open up Superchargers to other EVs? 21:12 Remote Charging Services 26:41 Model 3 6-year Anniversary 32:05 Louis provides an update on his Model S Plaid order. 35:49 FSD Beta Expansion Speculation 44:56 Viewer question: Will Polestar create competition for Tesla? 56:30 Many non-Tesla EVs are not mod-friendly. 59:10 Viewer question: What are your thoughts on the BMW i4? Co-hosts: Marc @lUtriaNt Louis @nebusoft Mike @SteelClouds Producers: Adam @ElectricAve84 James @scrapps Joshua @NoGasNoBrakes Doug @doug Daniel @danny Audio version: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts TuneIn Social: Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok Support us- PayPal: Pay Tesla Motors Club LLC using PayPal.Me TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades Support the show
Mar 22, 2022
Podcast comments thread: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMB57RIL2N8 Description - In this episode, we begin by discussing Morgan Stanley's prediction that Tesla FSD is at least a decade away. We then move onto some mods that Mike made to his car before an upcoming roadtrip he has planned. Marc then mentions how some some are interested in putting a CD player in their Tesla. Subsequently, we discuss how Tesla is no longer penalizing individuals for making design changes to their order after Tesla has raised prices. This then transitions into a discussion about Tesla service experiences. Timestamps- 0:00 Intro 0:41 FSD at least a decade away, according to Morgan Stanley. 20:19 Mike’s DIY skid plates and rear anti-roll bar. 36:19 “You don’t wanna fly your Tesla.” 40:19 CD player in a Tesla? 47:10 Tesla price changes and editing your order 55:22 Tesla service experiences. Tesla Motors Club website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Podcast networks- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tesla-motors-club-podcast/id1613011136 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0LOmJR2YlGaWEgmRb0Ry7s Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38bacc87-f8b7-4f5c-aa64-2db865214942 TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Automotive/Tesla-Motors-Club-Podcast-p1639756/ RSS: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1950101.rss Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Support us- PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SupportTMC TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Mar 15, 2022
Description - In this episode, we start off by telling you a little more about us, the co-hosts. We then answer a question related to hardware versions for FSD beta, before launching into a broader discussion on FSD Beta, whether or not to purchase or subscribe to FSD, and Phantom Braking. We then touch briefly on the CCS1 adapter. After that we discuss the weaponization of smart devices, and how Elon is being asked to brick Teslas in Russia. On a related topic, we discuss how Starlink and Powerwalls are being sent to Ukraine, and how Starlink is now more broadly being used successfully in rural areas. Finally, we talk about the potential re-purposing of vehicle battery packs for use in the home, and mention the upcoming Austin Gigafest event. Tesla Motors Club website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Podcast comments thread: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/from-starlink-with-love-tesla-motors-club-podcast-3.260683/ Timestamps- 0:00 Intro 0:33 About us, the co-hosts 13:51 Viewer question: upgrading HW1 for FSD Beta. 26:11 To purchase FSD, or to subscribe to FSD? That is the question. 34:54 Phantom braking. 40:13 CCS1 Adapter 45:07 Elon being asked to brick Teslas in Russia - weaponization of smart devices 47:10 Starlink and Powerwalls to Ukraine 49:10 Re-purposing of used battery packs into a Powerwall? 55:12 Starlink deployed in rural areas. 1:01:47 Austin Gigafest` Co-hosts- Marc: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/lutriant.132231/ Louis: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nebusoft.208811/ Mike: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/steelclouds.198735/ Producers- Adam: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/electricave84.77510/ James: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/scrapps.42261/ Joshua: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nogasnobrakes.181233/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Daniel: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/danny.3/ Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Support us- PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SupportTMC TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades Bitcoin: 34gf5KCvVPo7Q5U1XF4pSDZwXSGXJdW8z4 Ethereum: 0x427eAB3761C58B23543F5DaB3069ED265e1e99A6 Cardano (ADA): addr1v9gxltzc9m3dvc6jhxwylpp3nhsu4rvejdqr264906qluhq7rwplr About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Mar 8, 2022
Description- In this episode, TMC admin Doug joins us as we discuss Rivian’s price increase, the Tesla Roadster price increase from back in 2009, the development status of the new Roadster, Cybertruck, and Semi, the difference in quality between vehicles coming out of the various Tesla production sites, the Polestar concept with its companion drone, and much more. Tesla Motors Club website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Podcast comments thread: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/the-original-roadster-a-vehicle-in-its-simplest-form-tesla-motors-club-podcast-2.259817/ Video version: https://youtu.be/WiChoiC-UpM Timestamps- 0:00 Intro. 0:53 Rivian’s massive price increase. 4:11 Doug describes the Tesla’s Roadster price increase from back in 2009. 9:53 Why did Rivian feel the need to increase the price? 11:41 Tesla had to weigh the pros and cons of their 2009 Roadster price change. 14:41 Doug’s Tesla story. 18:04 How will the Rivian price increase impact resales? 20:11 Doug’s thoughts on the Cybertruck, the new Roadster, and the Semi. 24:07 Lewis on the new Roadster vs the Plaid. 24:58 Why has the new Roadster been delayed? 27:13 How many new Roadsters does Tesla owe people from the referral program? 28:00 When Doug finally got his first Tesla. 29:16 Scope creep in the development of the new Roadster and Cybertruck? 31:04 Tesla makes its technology extensible and scalable. Its vehicles share the same core. 32:58 What’s going on with the Berlin Gigafactory? 34:25 Price of oil continues to rise, and the US EV market is exploding. 36:33 Are differences in quality of production sites due to manufacturing processes or culture? Also, discussion about QA and service. 49:19 Marc on the fit and finish on his Model 3, and some of the concerns of other Model 3 buyers on TMC. 56:23 A Polestar concept that comes with a companion drone? Is it a good idea? 1:01:49 Drone video leaks? Some aren’t really leaks. 1:04:19 Oklahoma may shut down service centers, and related legislative issues. 1:12:08 One of the best things about Tesla is selling direct. Other EV makers are considering following suit. Co-hosts- Marc: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/lutriant.132231/ Louis: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nebusoft.208811/ Mike: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/steelclouds.198735/ Producers- Adam: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/electricave84.77510/ James: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/scrapps.42261/ Joshua: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nogasnobrakes.181233/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Daniel: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/danny.3/ Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub Support us- PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SupportTMC TeslaMotorsClub website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/account/upgrades Bitcoin: 34gf5KCvVPo7Q5U1XF4pSDZwXSGXJdW8z4 Ethereum: 0x427eAB3761C58B23543F5DaB3069ED265e1e99A6 Cardano (ADA): addr1v9gxltzc9m3dvc6jhxwylpp3nhsu4rvejdqr264906qluhq7rwplr About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show
Mar 6, 2022
Description- This was our first Tesla Motors Club (TMC) Podcast. In this episode we discussed various topics, including the FSD Beta Program, matrix headlights, the effect on EVs of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and much more. Tesla Motors Club website: https://teslamotorsclub.com/ Podcast comments thread: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/how-tesla-reinvented-driving-for-us-tesla-motors-club-podcast-1.259339/ Timestamps- 0:00 Intro 0:50 Gas at $6.89/gallon at an Arco!? 3:44 Solar cells and other options to lower your carbon footprint. 8:30 Marc on the Cybertruck: "I think its a very hideous thing, but I love it." 16:40 Tesla's addictive acceleration makes it hard to get into the FSD Beta Program. 19:46 Louis explains what excites him about owning a Tesla, and shares his thoughts on the yoke. 29:40 The Model 3 has been a success, and has done what it set out to do, despite the haters. 33:41 What is going on with Cybertruck development? 37:02 Thoughts on Polestar 2 and other Model 3 alternatives. 44:45 What are the perceived issues preventing faster EV adoption? 49:41 Louis put his Plaid order on hold to make sure he is getting an S with matrix headlights. 54:56 If you are always waiting for the next feature (such as 3680 cells), you will never buy the car. 58:39 Supply shortages and the role does Russia plays (nickel, palladium). Iron battery chemistry? 1:12:53 How the Model 3 reinvented driving for Marc (lutriant) 1:13:47 West Virginia HB4560 bill threatens to force auto makers to only update software at dealers. Co-hosts- Marc: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/lutriant.132231/ Louis: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nebusoft.208811/ Mike: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/steelclouds.198735/ Producers- Adam: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/electricave84.77510/ James: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/scrapps.42261/ Joshua: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/nogasnobrakes.181233/ Doug: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/doug.143/ Daniel: https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/members/danny.3/ Social- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeslaMotorsClub Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeslaMotorsClub Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teslamotorsclubofficial/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teslamotorsclub About us- Formed in 2006, Tesla Motors Club (TMC) was the first independent online Tesla community. Today it remains the largest and most dynamic community of Tesla enthusiasts. Support the show