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Ride the Lightning: The Tesla Unofficial Podcast is the world's longest-running weekly Tesla show, made for Tesla fans and owners by Tesla community veteran Ryan McCaffrey. Each week we'll discuss and analyze everything happening with the Cybertruck, Model 3, Model S, Model X, Model Y, Roadster, and more!
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Sprott Inc.

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Interested in precious metals like gold and silver, or critical minerals and battery metals such as uranium and lithium? Join Sprott’s Ed Coyne in discussions with asset management, commodities, mining and energy subject matter experts who put the investment opportunities in the context of geopolitics, global economic conditions and the energy transition. This podcast is provided for information purposes only from sources believed to be reliable. However, Sprott does not warrant its complete ...
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Electrified Veronika

Veronika Wright

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Get ready for the future of mobility, because it is ELECTRIFIED. Explore the world of electrification with Dr. Veronika Wright as she chats with experts from all around the world. From university professors to startup creators and industry leaders, these conversations help you separate fact from fiction as we move towards a greener future. Join us on this informative journey! Topic suggestions and nominations to [email protected]. Electric vehicle and battery technology, sustaina ...
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There’s more to the nuclear energy renaissance than just a change in public sentiment. Until recently, closing a nuclear plant was a badge of honor for politicians running a “green” platform. Now things have changed and the demand for abundant, clean, baseload energy has brought us from highly politicized plant closures to where, as Mark Nelson put…
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Tesla Europe officially revealed the new Model Y Performance, and it’s packing a few surprises that make it even better than anticipated. Plus: Tesla has been making news all around the world this week, from FSD Supervised rolling out in its first new region to Cybertruck launching in a new territory to the possible return of the Model S and Model …
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The new six-seat, longer-wheelbase Model Y L has officially launched in China, and we’ve got a ton of new details about the biggest Model Y ever as a result – and some of them are very pleasantly surprising! Plus: Model 3 adds a highly desired part back into the interior in China; the Model S, X, and Cybertruck get a fancy new Luxe Package; and mor…
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Dr. Tim Gregory joins host Ed Coyne for a truly inspiring discussion on the possibilities of nuclear energy and nuclear science. With an engaging mixture of science, optimism and fascination, Dr. Gregory walks us through his new book Going Nuclear – How Atomic Energy Will Save The World. This podcast is provided for information purposes only from s…
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A new patent applied for by Tesla suggests that the next-gen Roadster might be doing some extra-crazy stuff to make it outperform other supercars. Plus: the Cybertruck’s off-road armor package finally arrives, a near-future timeline and big expectations arrive for the upcoming version 14 of FSD Supervised, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and wou…
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I’m joined by perhaps the only person in the Tesla community who pays closer attention to it than I do: Tesla tipster Sawyer Merritt, who I regularly cite on this podcast. We’ll talk about how he got into the world of Tesla, what motivates him to do what he does, why he feels Tesla needs to start advertising, and much more. Enjoy! If you enjoy the …
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The more affordable version of the Model Y has been spotted in a parking lot and captured on video. I’ll tell you about what we now know for sure about what could be Tesla’s lowest-price vehicle yet. Plus: it turns out that yes, the new Roadster really is back; a slightly different version of Tesla’s Robotaxi service launches in my city, and more! …
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With tepid demand for EVs, tightening emissions standards and the internal combustion engine not going away any time soon, demand for vital PGMs (Platinum Group Metals) remains inelastic. Combine that with static or diminishing supply and a platinum price uncharacteristically below gold, and the investment picture for platinum becomes even more com…
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Tesla held its earnings call for Q2, and I’ve got highlight clips from Elon Musk and the Tesla executive team, plus a summary and analysis of all the news. Plus: the Tesla Diner is now open – and I got to go eat there! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/teslapodcast …
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Tesla introduces a six-seat, longer Model Y variant in China. Plus: a new X post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk has many wondering if the new Tesla Roadster might finally be ready for a re-reveal, Tesla’s summer software update delivers a bunch of fun new features, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my…
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Well, that was quite a start to the year! We are at the halfway mark and are still adjusting to a constant stream of economic and geopolitical uncertainty affecting markets on a daily basis. To put some perspective to all of this, host Ed Coyne is joined by Sprott Market Strategist Paul Wong. *Recorded on June 25, 2024 This podcast is provided for …
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Tesla’s latest gigantic Supercharging station is online and it’s incredibly impressive. I’ll tell you all about it. Plus: the new Model 3 scores a huge safety rating in Europe, Tesla’s European FSD Supervised push continues, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my Patreon at https://www.patreon.c…
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I talk to the recipient of Tesla’s – and automotive history’s – first-ever autonomously delivered vehicle about his experience (interview starts at the 35:03 mark). Plus: I’ll go over Tesla’s Q2 production and delivery numbers, the fate of the EV federal tax credit, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please che…
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I talk to a Robotaxi user who took lots of rides in phase one of Tesla’s autonomous ride-hailing service in Austin. Plus: the first self-delivering Tesla has found its new owner, Tesla is currently testing a virtual queuing system for Supercharging, and more! And don't forget to leave a message on the Ride the Lightning hotline anytime with a quest…
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Economist Daniel Lacalle joins host Ed Coyne for a lively, wide-ranging conversation. Topics include Spain’s recent black out, the economy and how gold and hard assets can help investors from getting “slowly roasted” by the monetary and fiscal policies of central banks and governments. This podcast is provided for information purposes only from sou…
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Tesla’s robotaxi service officially launches in Austin, marking a major milestone in the company’s decade-long quest to achieve autonomous driving. Plus: Tesla might be making another new Model Y variant, we may have just gotten a sneak peek at Tesla’s AI5 FSD Computer, and more! Thank you to all Patreon backers for your generous pledges! I hope yo…
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Tesla has finally launched the updated Model S and X. I’ll tell you about all the changes and what I think of them. Plus: another new Model Y variant appears to be coming very soon, we’ve got a few new robotaxi updates to discuss, and more! Thank you to all Patreon backers for your generous pledges! I hope you enjoy your ad-free early access to thi…
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Calling it a “super” cycle might be hyperbole, but signs indicate that the next commodities cycle is upon us. That’s the thinking from Adam Rozencwajg, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Goehring & Rozencwajg. Adam joins host Ed Coyne to share his analysis of how cycles come around and what’s so compelling about the current setup for investors inte…
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Tesla makes three very unique updates to the Model 3 that have absolutely nothing to do with each other but are nevertheless interesting. Plus: the state of New Jersey makes a baffling decision that forces Tesla to decommission Superchargers along the New Jersey Turnpike, Volkswagen plans to go big with Rivian’s software, and more! If you enjoy the…
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We’ve got a reported date for the first driverless robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas, along with a long-ago autonomy forecast that might finally be on the cusp of coming true. Plus: Tesla’s letting you take a two-day test drive of any car you like, Rivian takes a big step towards the R2 going into full production, and more! If you enjoy the podcast a…
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The power of nuclear is a concept that has captivated mankind for over one hundred years. It’s also the title of a recent book by Danish author and journalist Marco Visscher. Marco joins host Ed Coyne for a sober look back and an optimistic look forward at today’s most powerful source of energy. This podcast is provided for information purposes onl…
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The new Model Y Performance, an updated Model S, and an updated Model X were all spotted out in the wild – separately! – suggesting that the debuts of those vehicles are imminent. Plus: owners of the refreshed Model 3 and Model Y can now get a subtle but premium upgrade to their dashboards, new details on the upcoming robotaxi rollout in Austin, an…
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Tesla expands its military discount program to include additional American heroes, Tesla’s ‘Robotaxi’ and ‘Cybercab’ trademarks hit roadblocks, FSD is finally set to (partially) roll out in Europe, Toyota gets a bit more serious about EVs, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my Patreon at https:…
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“One could argue that gold's price is not changing at all, and it's the rest of the world that's changing around it.” So says Eric Biegeleisen from 3Edge Asset Management in this great conversation with host Ed Coyne. We could not agree more. This podcast is provided for information purposes only from sources believed to be reliable. However, Sprot…
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Tesla has reintroduced the Long-Range Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y, and the Juniper version of it offers incredible value. Plus: there’s good news and bad news for Cybertruck owners, Rivian ramps up in Illinois to prepare for the R2, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my Patreon at https://www.patr…
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A new report suggests that Tesla might be readying a three-row Model Y with a longer wheelbase in China, but if it’s true, might it make its way to the US as well? Plus: Tesla’s regulatory path to getting the Cybercab approved just got easier, a newly announced EV pickup truck is taking a unique strategy to be as affordable as possible, and more! I…
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Friend of the show Ronnie Stöferle returns to Sprott Radio to share his latest thoughts on gold’s role in times of great uncertainty and to give us a preview of the 2025 In Gold We Trust Report. This podcast is provided for information purposes only from sources believed to be reliable. However, Sprott does not warrant its completeness or accuracy.…
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Tesla held its quarterly earnings call for Q1 2025, and there was plenty covered, from the robotaxis launching in the near future to Optimus to the more affordable Teslas and more. I’ll have highlight clips from the Tesla executive team plus my recap and analysis. If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my Pa…
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The more affordable Tesla that I’ve been calling the ‘Model 2.5’ is reportedly delayed, one Indiana police department has five years of fleet data that shows that using Teslas as police cars saves taxpayers a ton of money, the largest free EV charging park in the world is at Giga Berlin, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support …
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Host Ed Coyne is joined by Doug Sandridge, a petroleum landman and champion of nuclear energy. He shares his fascinating story of a life in energy and how through his advocacy, he is committed to improving society's energy IQ. Doug also gives us a tantalizing preview of what the energy company of the future will look like. This podcast is provided …
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