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EV Channels Review

This episode of Electrified delves into several key Tesla updates, starting with the reintroduction of the referral program, offering significant discounts for buyers and rewards for referrers, though with state-specific exclusions and annual caps. The video highlights new software features, including enhanced navigation with construction zone alerts and predictive search, alongside potential Sirius XM integration via streaming. A significant portion discusses Canada's new 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs, impacting Tesla's import strategy and potentially increasing costs for Canadian consumers. The review also provides an in-depth look at Tesla's AI supercomputer, Cortex, at Giga Texas, detailing its infrastructure and the massive GPU expansion planned, which is expected to accelerate FSD and Optimus development. Finally, the Cybertruck receives attention, addressing limitations like using power outlets while Supercharging and potential fixes for getting unstuck, alongside early reliability concerns like a 48v battery failure, though overall sentiment remains positive with the launch of Tesla Vision park assist.