期待已久！特斯拉新一代V4超充 年終加碼特賣 新政府優先為全自動駕駛鋪路！Trump makes FSD easier to achieve

Summary

In this video, Andrew discusses exciting updates in the world of Tesla, including the upcoming Tesla V4 Supercharging stations, which promise faster charging and expanded support for non-Tesla vehicles. He also highlights recent Tesla promotions, such as free overcharging and FSD trials, and dives into the potential impact of the Trump administration's regulatory changes on self-driving cars. Additionally, he reflects on the evolving electric vehicle landscape, shares insights on Tesla's FSD technology, and provides a personal account of his experience test-driving Tesla models. Andrew also touches on potential savings from using NordVPN and investment opportunities with NVIDIA stock.

Takeaways

• 😀 Tesla’s V4 supercharging stations are set to offer faster charging speeds (500 kW) and wider compatibility with other EV brands.
• 😀 The new V4 superchargers will have longer cables, reducing the issue of other electric vehicles blocking charging stalls.
• 😀 Tesla’s V4 cabinets can serve up to 8 charging stations, increasing deployment speed and reducing installation complexity.
• 😀 Tesla’s Cybertruck, with a larger battery (123 kWh), will benefit significantly from the V4 supercharging stations’ faster charging capabilities.
• 😀 Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology is expected to improve with hardware updates, but regulatory stability is essential for its nationwide rollout.
• 😀 The Trump administration is discussing federal oversight for autonomous driving, which could streamline regulations for Tesla’s FSD technology.
• 😀 Tesla’s stock recently saw an 8% increase after news of potential changes in U.S. government regulations regarding FSD.
• 😀 The current stability of Tesla’s FSD technology still requires emergency interventions every 191 miles on average, but improvements are expected with the upcoming AI 4 hardware.
• 😀 Tesla is offering various year-end promotions, including free overcharging and FSD experiences, to boost sales before the year’s end.
• 😀 The U.S. government’s potential cancellation of the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit could impact Tesla but may also accelerate its sales, especially with ongoing promotions.
• 😀 NordVPN is being promoted as a way to enhance online security and save money when booking travel through cross-region capabilities. Viewers can get discounts by using Andrew's promo code FIREVPN.
• 😀 Futu is offering stock incentives (including NVIDIA shares) and high interest rates for new account holders, with limited-time deals for U.S., Canada, and Australia residents.

Q & A

What are the main improvements expected from Tesla's V4 Supercharging stations?

The V4 Supercharging stations are expected to offer significantly faster charging speeds, providing up to 500 kW of power. They will also feature longer charging cables to accommodate vehicles of all sizes, including larger models like the Cybertruck, and will be able to charge more electric vehicle brands due to better compatibility.

How will the V4 Supercharging stations benefit Cybertruck owners specifically?

The V4 Supercharging stations will provide a 30% increase in charging speed, which is particularly beneficial for Cybertruck owners, as the vehicle has a large battery capacity (123 kWh) that requires faster charging for long-distance travel.

What is the difference between the current V3 and the upcoming V4 Supercharging stations?

The current V3 Supercharging stations are limited to a 250 kW charging power and serve fewer vehicles. The new V4 stations, however, will be able to charge at 500 kW, support vehicles with voltages ranging from 400V to 1000V, and will have the capacity to serve up to 8 charging stations per cabinet, improving efficiency and deployment speed.

How does Tesla's FSD (Full Self-Driving) technology need to improve before it can be fully implemented?

Tesla's FSD technology needs to significantly improve its stability, as current data shows that after driving 191 miles on average, emergency interventions are still required. For FSD to be fully autonomous, Tesla needs to achieve a much higher level of reliability, with interventions needed much less frequently, ideally once every tens of thousands of miles.

What role does the U.S. government, particularly the Trump administration, play in the future of Tesla’s autonomous driving?

The Trump administration is expected to play a key role in shaping the regulatory environment for autonomous driving. Tesla has pushed for federal oversight of FSD regulations, which could lead to a more streamlined and consistent approach across states, potentially accelerating the widespread use of self-driving cars.

What impact could the cancellation of the $7,500 EV tax credit have on Tesla?

The cancellation of the $7,500 EV tax credit could affect Tesla’s customers, particularly the middle class, who benefit the most from the subsidy. However, Tesla may still benefit from other factors like promotions and growing sales, as most of the vehicles eligible for the credit are Tesla models.

How does NordVPN relate to Tesla or electric vehicle owners in Andrew’s video?

In Andrew’s video, NordVPN is highlighted as a tool that can help Tesla or electric vehicle owners save money when traveling, especially by allowing users to bypass regional restrictions on booking services, potentially securing cheaper accommodation and flights. It also provides enhanced cybersecurity during travel.

What is the significance of the data on FSD V12.5.4 requiring emergency intervention after 191 miles?

The data suggests that Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system is still not fully reliable and requires frequent intervention, which highlights the need for further improvements in FSD technology. Achieving stability where intervention is only needed after thousands of miles is a critical step for Tesla to reach fully autonomous driving.

Why does Tesla’s year-end promotion include free overcharging and FSD trials?

Tesla’s year-end promotion, which includes free overcharging and FSD trials, is likely aimed at boosting sales and enticing potential customers to purchase vehicles before the end of the year. The promotion also includes incentives like up to $1,000 in savings and interest-free financing, which could make Tesla vehicles more attractive to buyers.

What is the current status of Tesla’s stock and how might the new regulatory developments impact it?

Tesla’s stock saw a boost of around 8% due to the news that the Trump administration is considering changes to the regulation of autonomous driving. If the federal government takes a more active role in overseeing FSD, it could help accelerate Tesla's progress, which may positively influence its stock performance.