In this episode, Nash from Tesla in the Gong and I are joined by our Guests: Carina and Lasse to discuss Tesla's growth in Norway.

We talk about the following topics

1 - The Tesla Ownership Experience

2 - The Competition in the EU for EVs

3 - Charging costs and Infra

4 - Adoption Rate

5 - Taxes, Exemptions and Incentives
6 - Tesla Autopilot differences in different markets

In this episode, Nash from Tesla in the Gong and I are joined by our Guests: Brandon, Kosta and Franklin to discuss the Full Self Driving Beta 5. 
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Timeline
0:00 - Intro
12:18 - Diverging Diamond and Melbourne Hook Turn
17:11 - Left turn
21:37 - Kangaroos!
23:49 - Any features that need work? Lane centering
32:20 - Highways and lanes splitting and four leaf clovers
36:40 - Vision and Map Data dependence
43:00 - Smart Summon
46:04 - Speed limit signs on back of moving vehicles, speed limit signs and stop signs
55:27 - No rights on red and yellow lights 
57:30 - Phantom Braking and map data
1:03:14 - Learning at the edge and NN training
1:12:40 - Detection of turn signals
1:15:33 - Stopping in case of emergency
1:16:20 - Stopping abruptly from high speed in case of a traffic jam
1:18:30 - Medical events and safeguards
1:20:45 - Obstacle aware acceleration
1:22:26 - Tight garages and blind spots
1:27:20 - Repeater camera feeds and future facing hardware
1:31:52 - FSD beta, testing visibility and feedback
1:35:30 - Accuracy of the Boxes in the UI
1:37:43 - Canada FSDBeta when?
1:45:08 - FSD on narrower roads like the UK and Middle East
1:48:40 - Manual override and ADAS
1:51:55 - Brandon and Kosta’s Hand Sanitizers, their story and Outro

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Timeline
0:00 - Intro
4:08 - An introduction to our Tesla Vehicles
10:46 - The plan for the episode
11:40 - FSD Beta UI/UX
18:45 - FSD Beta in a Residential area, downtown, roundabouts and hilly terrain, bikers, pedestrians
31:19 - Highways, Off Ramps, On ramps, turns such as U bend and Hairpin, Complex Intersections and discussion on different driver modes while in FSD
46:43 - School Zones, Time Sensitive Zones, Quick Starlink Beta Discussion, Ramp Meters, Emergency vehicles, Rain
56:00 - FSD Beta and Smart Summon
1:00:27 - FSD Beta and Canada on a Scale of 1 to 100
1:06:34 - Outro

We unpack the experience that @codingmark has had in a Tesla Model X with the Full Self Driving Beta software in California and dive deep into the specifics of how this software release compares to the present Full Self Driving Package Autopilot software suite that the rest of the Tesla Owner community has experienced.

Timeline
0:00 - Intro
5:08 - An introduction to our Tesla Vehicles
15:08 - Autopilot in 2019
16:05 - 3 Sections of the FSD Beta Breakdown
16:21 - Section 1: FSD Beta in a Residential area
18:08 - Section 2 : FSD Beta transitions from Residential to Downtown
19:40 - An Area of improvement : Older Downtown areas
20:13 - FSD Beta and Roundabouts
21:42 - FSD Beta and Hilly Terrain
23:32 - Is the FSD Beta tentative?
24:42 - FSD Beta Real time decision making - Construction Zones
26:33 - Melbourne Hook Turn
28:03 - Diverging Diamond Interchange
30:03 - Autopilot Rewrite?
30:34 - 4D Autopilot Time Element? Memory?
33:53 - Color Scheme in the FSD Beta UI
35:09 - Tolerance level for the gap when travelling parallel to another car
40:03 - FSD Beta and Smart Summon
42:32 - Back Seat Summon: Shout out to Mark the BackseatBaller
43:14 - FSD Beta and Phantom Braking
47:45 - FSD Beta and Single Lane diverging outwards - Edge Case Discussion
51:50 - FSD Beta and slowing down for Off Ramps
53:25 - FSD Beta and 4-Way Stop Signs
55:12 - FSD Beta and Preemptive Signals (flashing yellows)
57:13 - Urban Autopilot Challenges: Shout out to Tesla Tom and Teslastraya
58:16 - FSD Beta and School Zones/Playground Zones
1:02:23 - FSD Beta and Vision Dependence discussion
1:03:52 - FSD Beta stopping smoothness at a Red Light
1:06:53 - FSD Beta in Canada? Ice and snow discussion: Shout out to @tesla_yeg
1:10:43 - FSD Beta and Speed Limit signs on moving vehicles (back of school bus)
1:14:06 - FSD Beta and Ludicrous Mode? Maybe Mad Max FSD beta Mode?
1:14:58 - FSD Beta and Supercharger Navigation? What does the vehicle do?
1:16:03 - FSD Beta and Wiper Improvements?
1:18:05 - FSD Beta Hoon Mode - Driving Recklessly
1:19:12 - FSD Beta and AQI UI display changes if any?
1:19:39 - FSD Beta and Regenerative Braking
1:19:53 - FSD Beta and Voice Commands
1:20:12 - FSD Beta and the data funnel
1:21:32 - FSD Beta and Out of Order Supercharger Stalls
1:25:24 - Nash's Tesla Model 3 and the User Experience
1:27:25 - FSD Beta and Cabin Camera
1:29:18 - FSD Beta and Passenger Face Vent
1:29:26 - FSD Beta and Dynamic Brake Lights?
1:30:50 - FSD Beta and Driving Visualization improvements
1:31:32 - FSD Beta and Speed Assist Improvements
1:33:50 - Improved Efficiency
1:34:17 - Questions from Chat and Twitter
1:39:45 - Outro

We discuss the data obtained from the Model 3 and Model Y comprehensively and how battery degradation is affected by temperature and we break it down by 3 month chunks to encapsulate the seasonal variations. Finally we compare the Model 3 and the Model Y in the first three months of ownership.