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Sandy Munro sits down with Carsten Breitfeld the CEO of Faraday Future. They cover Carsten’s background, his time at Byton, his vision for Faraday Future and so much more! Carsten's Linkedin Below. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-carsten-breitfeld-06936186/ Contact Munro: sales@leandesign.com 0:00 Intro, Carsten's Background at BMW and Byton 3:41 Faraday Future's Vision 8:53 Sandy's Experience in the FF91 12:31 Third Internet Living Space 15:27 Faraday Battery System and other Technology Portfolio 20:11 Connectivity and OTA 23:02 What makes customers happy 28:03 Driving Experience, Range, Changing the Paradigm of Automobile ownership 41:21 Future Technologies, VTOLS, Commoditization of Powertrain 45:01 Focus is important FF91 launching late Q1 2022 46:23 SPAC, Funding and future Intro and Outro: Music from YouTube Audio Library [Aka YAL] Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/CCPXfflu0qo Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive] (https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive)

In this episode Sandy Munro sits down with the Global Head of Innovation at Faraday Future: Zen Matoshi. Please enjoy their wide ranging conversation in which they cover a plethora of topics, from Burger King to the future landscape of the automotive industry. 0:00 Cold Open 2:20 Luxury of Adversity 6:40 Sandy's Low Point When Starting The Company 11:43 Official Guest Introduction 13:28 Zen's Background, Hyperloop and Faraday 25:22 Future of the Auto Industry 33:18 Thoughts on Batteries 34:41 Reducing Transportation Costs 37:43 Issues with Company Market Valuations 43:45 How much do EVs save in Maintenance Cost? 45:23 What will happen to legacy OEMs? Outro: Music from YouTube Audio Library [Aka YAL] Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/CCPXfflu0qo Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive] (https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive)

In this episode Cory Steuben & Sandy Munro recap their impromptu Road Trip across the U.S. in the 2021 Model 3. This video is full of plenty of good stories and insights all culminating with their final visit to SpaceX in Boca Chica, TX to interview Elon Musk. Contact: sales@leandesign.com 0:00 Intro & Genesis of Road Trip 5:15 Michigan to Nebraska 10:00 Nebraska to Denver 13:16 Refinements, Headlights, Autopilot 21:40 Colorado to Malibu 24:37 Zen, Faraday Future, & Aptera 26:36 Visiting Silicon Valley 28:38 Contacting Elon's Assistant 30:08 Arcimoto: Oregon to Reno 34:56 Visiting SpaceX & Meeting Elon 44:48 Returning Home Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive] (https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive)

Sandy Munro visits Boca Chica Texas to chat with Elon Musk. Elon and Sandy talk about Tesla production, mega-castings, Model 3 Seats, structural battery packs, MBA’s, short-Sellers and more! Thanks to Jehn from SpaceX for coordinating the interview. Thanks to John from Silicon Valley Tesla Club for the ride-along with FSD-Beta. To Contact Munro:  Sales@leandesign.com Credits: Video Filmed, Produced, and Edited By Cory Steuben Audio Editor, Tylor Schlink Thumbnail Artist, Nick Szczotka 0:00 Introduction 1:18 Production Hell 5:57 Seat Discussion 9:47 Autopilot 17:10 Megacastings 22:15 Structural Battery Pack 28:11 Precision Assembly and Material Sciences 34:57 EV Crossover Point 37:46 Electronics & Wiring 39:53 MBA's, Short Selling & Closing Commentary Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive] (https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive)

This is an "abridged" version of a previous presentation Sandy gave in back in September, 2020. Support the show [https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive] (https://www.patreon.com/MunroLive)