In this episode, Sawyer Merritt, Tesla investor, and reporter joins us to discuss Tesla selling cars to Hertz, Tesla hitting the $1 Trillion market cap, a quick breakdown on earnings, and how important Elon Musk is for Tesla's success.
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(0:00) Introduction and guest Sawyer Merritt (1:10) Sawyer Merritt's investing journey with Tesla (3:19) Tesla's comparison with other automobile companies and future potential (5:10) The Hertz deal and its significance for Tesla (9:45) Personal experience of ordering a Tesla and Q3 earnings discussion (13:20) Elon Musk's role in Tesla and company maturity (16:00) Future prospects: Elon Musk's potential departure from Tesla (17:22) SpaceX's valuation, potential for going public, and Starlink's potential (20:01) Podcast wrap-up and thanks to guest Sawyer Merritt