Episode 552: The $60,000 Cybertruck Seems to Be a Hit

Episode 552: The $60,000 Cybertruck Seems to Be a Hit

From Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast by Ryan McCaffrey

March 1, 2026 · 1h 27m

About this episode

The episode discusses the demand for the $60,000 Cybertruck, upcoming changes to the Model 3, and Lamborghini's decision to abandon its EV plans.

The newly offered $60,000 Cybertruck seems to be generating plenty of demand – but its price is already going up. Plus: Model Y's recent interior changes appear to be imminent for the Model 3, Lamborghini abandons its EV plans, and more! If you enjoy the podcast and would like to support my efforts, please check out my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/teslapodcast and consider a monthly or (10% discounted!) annual pledge. Every little bit helps, and you can support for just $5 per month. And there are stacking bonuses in it for you at each pledge level, like early access to each episode at the $5 tier and the weekly Lightning Round bonus mini-episode (AND the early access!) at the $10 tier! And NO ADS at every Patreon tier ! Also, don't forget to leave a message on the Ride the Lightning hotline anytime with a question, comment, or discussion topic for next week's show! The toll-free number to call is 1-888-989-8752. INTERESTED IN A FLEXIBLE EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR YOUR TESLA? Be a part of the future of transportation with XCare, the first extended warranty designed & built exclusively for EV owners, by EV owners. Use the code Lightning to get $100 off their "One-time Payment"…

Topics covered

Keywords

Sponsors

XCare

More episodes of Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast podcast page.