TESLA PULLS OFF 3 DECADE FEAT / GIGA INDONESIA UPDATE / PORSCHE'S PRESS RELEASE

EV Channels Review

This episode of Electrified covers a range of Tesla-related news and industry updates. The host, Dylan Loomis, discusses Tesla's decision not to compensate protesters in China, Goldman Sachs' top 2023 picks naming Tesla and GM, and a potential new factory in Mexico by Chinese tech company Noahitech, though Loomis expresses skepticism about the latter. A significant portion is dedicated to the IRS's classification of the Model Y for federal tax credits, highlighting the discrepancy with EPA standards and the impact on consumers. The review also touches on Tesla's safety awards from Euro NCAP, expansion efforts with Giga Berlin and potential Giga Indonesia, and market entry considerations in Turkey. Notably, the video reports that Tesla has surpassed BMW to become the top luxury brand in the US for 2022, a significant achievement for an American automaker. The host also briefly mentions Porsche's electrification plans and the growing virtual power plant market, where Tesla is seen as a leader.