Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Join Electric Chris and Electric Viking (Sam Evans) as we explore the EVs that Australia needs, the future of FSD in Australia and why it won't be here for several more years, and why we should be making batteries down-under for the rest of the world.
Check out Sam's Channel: youtube.com/@electricviking
SAVE $$$ OFF YOUR NEXT TESLA - you must use this link!
tesla.com/referral/chris39709
2nd CHANNEL - for all things travel, family, and things to do!
youtube.com/@chrisvanderstockfamily
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LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED IN THIS VIDEO
Tesla hints at FSD in Australia
autoevolution.com/news/tesla-hints-at-imminent-fsd-launch-in-australia-changes-the-name-to-fsd-supervised-247893.html#agal_0
Elon Musk X post about FSD to RHD drive markets Q1 or Q2, 2025
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1831601961965080933
Tesla FSD (unsupervised) for June 2025
electrek.co/2025/03/26/tesla-hypes-unsupervised-full-self-driving-june-actually-launch
Free Hard Ware Upgrade for older Tesla cars
teslarati.com/tesla-fsd-hw3-free-upgrade
Tesla inks deal for WA
https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-inks-deal-with-wa-to-build-megapack-servicing-plant-next-to-huge-collie-battery/
Tesla plans to build a battery reconditioning plant in SA
pv-magazine-australia.com/2025/04/10/tesla-battery-repurposing-factory-in-south-australia-being-considered
ABOUT
I'm that guy who took the Victorian Government to the High Court of Australia to rid our country of the world's worst EV tax. This was not only unfair and unjust, it was also a massive disincentive for new buyers of EVs and delayed our progression to cleaner/greener forms of transportation.
More info: youtu.be/PqzvavgtuLw
MUSIC
Epidemic Sound
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
No compensation or editorial approval was provided to companies mentioned in this video. Views/opinions are my own.
CONTACT
For collaborations, reviews, and stories - reach out to me via the contact page. My content is published on an independent basis. I do not accept compensation from manufacturers for products reviews, nor accept payment or provide copy/editorial approval rights.
#EV #ElectricChris #Electric
00:00 - Start
01:59 - What EVs would Chris buy?
04:58 - What EVs would Sam buy?
07:34 - Cybertruck thoughts?
09:34 - Full Self Driving in Australia when?
17:11 - Level 4 Autonomy Impressions
19:49 - Legacy Auto is in trouble
25:32 - We should be making EV batteries in Australia
Join Electric Chris and Electric Viking (Sam Evans) as we explore the EVs that Australia needs, the future of FSD in Australia and why it won't be here for several more years, and why we should be making batteries down-under for the rest of the world.
Check out Sam's Channel: youtube.com/@electricviking
SAVE $$$ OFF YOUR NEXT TESLA - you must use this link!
tesla.com/referral/chris39709
2nd CHANNEL - for all things travel, family, and things to do!
youtube.com/@chrisvanderstockfamily
SUPPORT
Found this video helpful, consider supporting my work using YouTube Super-thanks!
SOCIALS
Threads: threads.net/@chris_vanderstock?hl=en
Instagram: instagram.com/chris_vanderstock
Facebook: facebook.com/christopher.vanderstock
LINKS TO ARTICLES DISCUSSED IN THIS VIDEO
Tesla hints at FSD in Australia
autoevolution.com/news/tesla-hints-at-imminent-fsd-launch-in-australia-changes-the-name-to-fsd-supervised-247893.html#agal_0
Elon Musk X post about FSD to RHD drive markets Q1 or Q2, 2025
https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1831601961965080933
Tesla FSD (unsupervised) for June 2025
electrek.co/2025/03/26/tesla-hypes-unsupervised-full-self-driving-june-actually-launch
Free Hard Ware Upgrade for older Tesla cars
teslarati.com/tesla-fsd-hw3-free-upgrade
Tesla inks deal for WA
https://reneweconomy.com.au/tesla-inks-deal-with-wa-to-build-megapack-servicing-plant-next-to-huge-collie-battery/
Tesla plans to build a battery reconditioning plant in SA
pv-magazine-australia.com/2025/04/10/tesla-battery-repurposing-factory-in-south-australia-being-considered
ABOUT
I'm that guy who took the Victorian Government to the High Court of Australia to rid our country of the world's worst EV tax. This was not only unfair and unjust, it was also a massive disincentive for new buyers of EVs and delayed our progression to cleaner/greener forms of transportation.
More info: youtu.be/PqzvavgtuLw
MUSIC
Epidemic Sound
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
No compensation or editorial approval was provided to companies mentioned in this video. Views/opinions are my own.
CONTACT
For collaborations, reviews, and stories - reach out to me via the contact page. My content is published on an independent basis. I do not accept compensation from manufacturers for products reviews, nor accept payment or provide copy/editorial approval rights.
#EV #ElectricChris #Electric
00:00 - Start
01:59 - What EVs would Chris buy?
04:58 - What EVs would Sam buy?
07:34 - Cybertruck thoughts?
09:34 - Full Self Driving in Australia when?
17:11 - Level 4 Autonomy Impressions
19:49 - Legacy Auto is in trouble
25:32 - We should be making EV batteries in Australia
