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PODCAST: MORE CYBERTRUCK NEWS, TESLA UPDATE, LUCID GRAVITY, AND MORE
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This podcast episode delves into several key developments in the EV space, with a significant focus on the Tesla Cybertruck. The hosts discuss leaked interior footage, providing the clearest look yet at the cabin, and analyze the reported 267-mile range figure, contextualizing it as a prototype display rather than an official EPA estimate, suggesting a potential real-world range closer to 350 miles. They also touch upon Tesla's brief attempt to implement a resale clause for early Cybertrucks, noting its subsequent removal amidst speculation. The discussion extends to Tesla's new business venture of selling Supercharger hardware to third parties like EG Group, highlighting Tesla's cost advantage. A notable segment addresses Tesla's admission of being between 'growth waves,' with the next significant growth expected from next-generation vehicles rather than current models. The podcast also covers the unveiling of the Lucid Gravity SUV, praising its impressive 440-mile range and sub-$80,000 starting price, while also mentioning the Cadillac Optiq EV. Finally, a detailed account of Rivian's recent infotainment software failure and subsequent fix is provided, emphasizing the erosion of trust and the company's commitment to overhauling its software update process.
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| Brand | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Cybertruck |