KYLE ORDERS A TESLA MODEL S PLAID | EPISODE 52

EV Channels Review

The hosts discuss a variety of vehicles, with a significant portion dedicated to the Tesla Model S Plaid. Kyle expresses his strong preference for the round steering wheel over the yoke, highlighting safety and practicality concerns with the latter. He notes significant improvements in the Plaid, including enhanced noise cancellation and a more effective track mode with increased regenerative braking. These updates have prompted him to order a new Model S Plaid, though he remains undecided on taking delivery due to potential Rivian R1T acquisition. The F-150 Lightning also receives praise for its value, especially the Pro model, though availability is a concern. The Range Rover Classic ownership experience is shared, with Kyle detailing his recent purchase of a well-maintained diesel model, appreciating its character despite its age and quirks. The Audi e-tron is discussed as a practical electric SUV purchase for daily use, and the Porsche Cayenne PHEV is noted for its strong drivetrain and electric range, though the coupe body style is less preferred.