Electrek Podcast: Tesla made-in-Germany launch, Elon gives hint on Master Plan 3, USPS fail, and more
Summary: This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla's launch of made-in-Germany Model Y, Elon Musk giving a hint on what Master Plan Part 3 is about, USPS' fail fleet update, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. However, this week it is going to be late starting at 6 p.m. ET as Seth is traveling to test out a cool new EV. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsCastroRSS We now have a Patreon if you want to help us to avoid more ads and invest more in our content. We have some awesome gifts for our Patreons and more coming. Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the podcast: We have David from Tesla Welt Podcast to discuss the event at Gigafactory Berlin, which he attended this weekElon Musk personally delivers first made-in Germany Tesla Model Y at Gigafactory BerlinElon Musk announces Tesla is working on new manganese battery cellElon Musk announces two new Tesla paint colors enabled by new ‘world’s most advanced paint shop’Elon Musk: Tesla aims to complete Cybertruck development this year for production in 2023Elon Musk on what’s next for Tesla (TSLA): ‘scaling to extreme size’Hertz adds Tesla Model Y to its fleet after giant deal for 100,000 Model 3sFord F-150 Lightning electric pickup gets better-than-expected 320-mile EPA range with extended battery packFirst GM Ultium Cadillac Lyriqs roll off Spring Hill, TN Assembly line early, new orders begin in MayPolestar has begun US deliveries of the Long Range Single Motor Polestar 2, and we got a chance to drive itUSPS doubles its order of electric vehicles but sticks to mostly buying inefficient gas trucks Here’s the live stream for today’s episode starting at 4 p.m. ET (or the video after 5 p.m. ET): https://youtu.be/wRbyIzOmx-g
