Explore every episode of the podcast Tesla Motors Club Podcast
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| Elon's New Pay Package, Q3 Sales, Model Updates, & Optimus | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #76 | 06 Dec 2025 | 00:43:11 | |
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 0:00 Introduction and Episode Overview Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla | |||
| Q2 Earnings Call, Robotaxi Trials, & Tesla Diner | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #75 | 04 Oct 2025 | 01:03:33 | |
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 00:00 Intro Co-hosts- Get up to $1,000 of a New Tesla | |||
| What is the Tesla Cybercab? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #63 | 29 May 2024 | 00:47:47 | |
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). | |||
| Tesla FSD Subscription Now $99/Month | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #62 | 27 May 2024 | 00:46:34 | |
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). | |||
| Is the Rivian R2 a serious challenger to the Model Y? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #61 | 25 Mar 2024 | 01:00:28 | |
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/ | |||
| Does the Cybertruck rust? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #60 | 13 Mar 2024 | 00:46:50 | |
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/ | |||
| Model 3 Refresh: How good is it? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #59 | 24 Feb 2024 | 00:53:09 | |
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). | |||
| Tesla Model 2 Coming in 2025? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #58 | 04 Feb 2024 | 01:08:37 | |
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| What are our 2024 predictions for Tesla? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #57 | 03 Feb 2024 | 01:01:59 | |
We review our 2023 Tesla predictions - were we right? We then make our Tesla predictions for 2024. | |||
| Post-Launch Thoughts on the Cybertruck w/Guest Dirty Tesla | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #56 | 18 Jan 2024 | 01:35:25 | |
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. | |||
| Cybertruck Delivery Event Watch Party | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #55 | 19 Dec 2023 | 00:55:29 | |
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. | |||
| Will GM's Tesla FSD competitor, Cruise, survive? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #54 | 16 Nov 2023 | 01:00:36 | |
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? | |||
| Robotaxi launch, Model S/X updates, & Elon Drama | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #74 | 12 Jul 2025 | 00:48:45 | |
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 00:00 Intro | |||
| Interview with FSD Skeptic Dan O'Dowd | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #53 | 31 Oct 2023 | 01:56:03 | |
We are joined by controversial skeptic Dan O'Dowd to discuss Tesla "Full Self Driving" (FSD). | |||
| V4 Supercharger Magic Dock & Payment Terminal | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #52 | 17 Oct 2023 | 01:00:39 | |
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| Optimus already sorting objects autonomously | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #51 | 28 Sep 2023 | 01:23:28 | |
Apparently Optimus' neural network is trained fully end-to-end and it can now sort objects autonomously. We discuss this and more! | |||
| Our thoughts on the Model 3 Refresh | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #50 | 11 Sep 2023 | 01:17:13 | |
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. | |||
| Elon tests FSD v12 Beta on a live stream | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #49 | 31 Aug 2023 | 01:27:30 | |
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| Why we don't battery swap our Teslas | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #48 | 16 Aug 2023 | 01:05:49 | |
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| Why Tesla is going to allow for one-time FSD transfers | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #47 | 24 Jul 2023 | 01:08:57 | |
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.
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| Discussing the CyberRoadster with @cyber_hooligan | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #46 | 18 Jul 2023 | 01:22:33 | |
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.
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| Talking FSD with @DirtyTesla | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #45 | 03 Jul 2023 | 01:25:49 | |
We are joined by Tesla YouTuber and FSD tester @DirtyTesla to discuss FSD and the latest @tesla news.
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| Hardware 4 & Steer by Wire Coming to Model 3? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #44 | 26 Jun 2023 | 01:01:04 | |
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. Producers:
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| Elon's All Hands Meeting, Cybertruck Recall, & Tesla Protests | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #73 | 03 Jun 2025 | 00:55:41 | |
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 1:34 Tesla Protests Co-hosts- | |||
| GM gets Supercharging via NACS w/Guest: Rocco Speranza | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #43 | 13 Jun 2023 | 01:13:07 | |
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.
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| Ford Going All-In on Tesla Supercharging | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #42 | 30 May 2023 | 00:49:29 | |
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.
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| Model 3 Refresh Leak | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #41 | 17 May 2023 | 01:13:51 | |
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| Starship, FSD, 4680, Chevy Bolt & More | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #40 | 06 May 2023 | 01:18:24 | |
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| Is the Model 3 Refresh leak real? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #39 | 24 Apr 2023 | 01:22:04 | |
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| Our Hands-On Experience with Tesla's FSD Beta V11 | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #38 | 05 Apr 2023 | 01:14:24 | |
We just recently got the Tesla FSD Beta V11.3 updates on our vehicles. We discuss both the ups and the downs.
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| Tesla FSD Beta V11, Powerwall, Neuralink, & AI w/ James Douma | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #37 | 14 Mar 2023 | 01:47:55 | |
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.
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| Investor Day: Next Gen Vehicle, Mexico Gigafactory, & More (Disclaimer: Audio Issues) | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #36 | 04 Mar 2023 | 01:12:59 | |
Tesla just had its 2023 Investor Day presentation. We discuss what we learned and share our thoughts.
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| Does the FSD recall mean we're finally getting Beta V11? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #35 | 21 Feb 2023 | 01:24:27 | |
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| Tesla Price Changes are a Rollercoaster | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #34 | 06 Feb 2023 | 01:15:03 | |
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| CyberCab Redux and Starship Road Trip | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #70 | 18 Mar 2025 | 01:00:09 | |
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 01:09 CyberCab Event Insights Co-hosts- | |||
| Former engineer claims 2016 self-driving demo staged | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #33 | 23 Jan 2023 | 01:10:24 | |
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| Tesla Price Drops - Is this good or bad for the company? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #32 | 18 Jan 2023 | 01:20:31 | |
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.
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| Tesla's Single Stack FSD Beta V11 Ready for Release? | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #31 | 12 Jan 2023 | 01:03:45 | |
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| What will 2023 look like for Tesla? Our predictions. | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #30 | 20 Dec 2022 | 01:07:52 | |
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| Tesla Cybertruck to Get 1 MW Ultra-Fast Charging | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #29 | 05 Dec 2022 | 01:14:50 | |
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| Tesla Semi Delivery Event Live Watch Party (Guest: Wes Wahlin) | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #28 | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:23:33 | |
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.
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| Tesla Full Release of FSD Beta to NA, Competitors Double Down on LiDAR | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #27 | 30 Nov 2022 | 01:20:02 | |
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| Tesla Opening Charging Connector to World | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #26 | 15 Nov 2022 | 01:13:17 | |
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. | |||
| Tesla to Offer Autopilot Camera Upgrades | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #25 | 02 Nov 2022 | 01:03:54 | |
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| James Locke: Entrepreneur, Tesla Owner, EV enthusiast, & YouTuber | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #24 | 17 Oct 2022 | 01:04:13 | |
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| FSD Hardware Upgrades and Q4 Earnings Highlights | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #72 | 05 Mar 2025 | 01:02:04 | |
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 00:35 Doug and Lewis at the Astro Awards Co-hosts- | |||
| Tesla Vision Replacing Ultrasonic Sensors | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #23 | 11 Oct 2022 | 01:01:05 | |
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! | |||
| Tesla AI Day Watch Party | TMC Podcast #22 | 01 Oct 2022 | 01:02:51 | |
We share our predictions and expectations, then after watching the stream together, we discuss our thoughts and reactions. | |||
| Finally a Wider Release of FSD Beta | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #21 | 28 Sep 2022 | 01:14:15 | |
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.
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| We Talk to a Former Tesla Autopilot Program Manager | Tesla Motors Club Podcast #20 | 07 Sep 2022 | 01:26:45 | |
We spoke with Former Tesla AP Program Manager, Wes Wahlin.
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