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Tesla rolls out a new Supercharging feature while expanding battery production and discussing EV milestones.

Tesla has begun an initial rollout of a long-asked-for Supercharging feature. Plus: Tesla expands battery production at Giga Berlin, BMW hits an EV milestone, 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 ! WIN AN EV WHILE GIVING TO A GREAT CAUSE: For your chance to win your dream EV in the 2026 ChesedChicago raffle, head to https://tinyurl.com/CCraffleRTL -- Hurry, tickets are limited and only 9,999 tickets will be sold, get your tickets today and use code RTL for $25 off 2 tickets or $500 off 15 tickets. Whether you win or not, you're helping a great organization help families in need. 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…

People in this episode

Host: Ryan McCaffrey

Topics covered

• Supercharging feature
• battery production
• EV milestones
• Tesla news
• supporting the podcast

Keywords

• Tesla
• Supercharging
• Giga Berlin
• BMW
• EV
• podcast
• Patreon
• extended warranty

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Organizations: Tesla, Giga Berlin, BMW, ChesedChicago

Products: EV

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