In this episode of the Tesla Motors Club Podcast, hosts Lewis, Doug, and Mike reflect on their 2025 predictions and make new ones for 2026. Topics include: the future of the Cybertruck, FSD transfers and upgrades, Robotaxi progress, Tesla possibly building a chip fab, SpaceX, the Artemis program, and more!

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
01:17 Louis's first FSD roadtrip
06:20 Doug's 24 hour Model S test drive
13:53 Predictions
14:02 Q: Will another vehicle dethrone the Model Y as the world's bestselling car?
14:40 Q: Was the Model Y the best selling vehicle worldwide in 2025?
17:03 Q: Will the Model Y be the best selling vehicle in 2026?
17:33 Q: How many Cybertrucks will be on the road?
19:31 Q: Will Tesla Cancel the Cybertruck?
22:19 Q: Will Tesla deliver the Next Gen Roadster?
26:37 Q: Will Tesla add the Turn Signal Stalk or Front camera on S, 3, and X?
29:10 Q: Will Tesla unveil a brand new model?
32:18 How to redeem the Cybertruck
35:40 Q: Will Tesla Offer FSD transfers?
38:52 Q: Will Tesla offer an upgrade path for HW3 owners?
41:05 Terafactory Chip Fab
47:04 Q: When will Tesla start offering a Robotaxi service?
49:25 Doug's experience with Waymo in San Francisco
51:09 Q: Will the Robotaxi safety supervisor go away in 2026?
52:57 Q: Will we see FSD drive coast to coast?
57:19 Q: Will a competing humanoid robot company beat Optimus to market?
58:00 Q: Will Tesla start Optimus deliveries in 2026?
01:04:52 Q: Will Tesla get a publicly facing COO?
01:05:49 Q: Will SLS survive past Artemis II?
01:11:02 Outro

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Mike: @SteelClouds
Doug: @doug

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