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Episode 575: FSD Max Speed vs. FSD Speed Profiles (REGULAR VERSION WITH ADS)

Aug 9, 2026 · 1h 57m

Summary

This episode covers Tesla’s removal of manual max speed control in FSD, sparking owner backlash, and the resolution of a Cybertruck supplier dispute via a court order. The host also discusses potential thermal issues with V14 Lite on Hardware 3 vehicles and a tragic shooting at a Supercharger that raises safety questions about breakaway cables. Finally, Ford announces its affordable Fathom EV pickup, starting under $30,000.

Topics discussed

Intro, Mailbag, and Patreon Updates Cybertruck Supplier Dispute Resolution 96-Year-Old Embraces FSD Technology FSD Max Speed Control Controversy Hardware 3 Computer Failure Reports Patreon Promo and NetSuite Ad Twin Falls Shooting and Supercharger Safety Ford Fathom EV Pickup Revealed Bentley Torcal Drum Soundtrack Zoox Robotaxi Approval and Tesla Comparison Lucid Motors Q3 Earnings and Outlook Hotline: V14 Lite and Podcast Controls Entertainment: MCU and Batman Reviews Pro Tip: Auto Turn Signal Settings Sponsors, Patreon Shoutouts, and Outro
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