019: Meet Wes 83-year old model 3 owner: News: TSLA stock jump, Big pickup in VIN registrations, Tesla starts hiring for Shanghi Gigafactory 3




My Tesla Podcast: News and stories for the expanding Tesla community show

Summary: his week in My Tesla Podcast meet Wes an 83-year old early Model 3 owner who drove cross country in first month of ownership.<br> In the news:<br> Tesla Stock way up, will Tesla exit the public market<br> Big Pickup in VIN Registrations<br> Tesla starts hiring for Shanghi plant<br> <br> Looking to purchase a Tesla Model S, X or Performance Model 3.  Get free supercharging with my referral code:<br> https://ts.la/paul73599<br> <br> Also use code even if just signing up for Tesla newsletter.<br> <br> <br> Sources:<br> Tesla Stock Way Up.  Saudi Arabia Investment and tweet from Elon about going private:<br> <a href="https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-2-billion-saudi-arabian-sovereign-wealth-fund/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-2-billion-saudi-arabian-sovereign-wealth-fund/</a><br> <a href="https://electrek.co/2018/08/07/tesla-tsla-private-elon-musk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">https://electrek.co/2018/08/07/tesla-tsla-private-elon-musk/</a><br> <br> Lots of Vins registered first 7 days in Aug:<br> https://twitter.com/model3vins?lang=en<br> <br> Tesla opens Body Shops:<br> <a href="http://www.bodyshopbusiness.com/tesla-body-shops-now-open/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">http://www.bodyshopbusiness.com/tesla-body-shops-now-open/</a><br> <br> Tesla Model 3 performance outperforming specs:<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=8P8DZKFUw3k" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=8P8DZKFUw3k</a><br clear="none"><br>  <br> Tesla starts hiring for Shanghi plant:<br> https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-china/tesla-starts-hiring-for-new-2-billion-shanghai-plant-idUSKBN1KS0WQ<br> <br>