Matt Farah Says Tesla's Are Not Self Driving | Joe Rogan

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Matt Farah

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Matt Farah is a car enthusiast and the host of “The Smoking Tire” seen on YouTube and also a podcast available on Spotify.

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you know you have really fast cars might see that one right there yeah the one that looks like a dad car that one blows all of them yeah and you can drive like a complete piece of shit cuz it's silent too and no one notices you so quiet you just pass people like you just whiz by him yeah nothing happened yeah Tesla is the new BMW in terms of people who are driving like shitbags on the way to work because when it's silent people don't like call the cops or sneer you're just kind of gone dude I was at a red light with some kid in a Model 3 and I was in my GT3 RS and he blew by me blew by I wasn't even trying to race him cuz I know better yeah I have a Tesla but it was the humiliation factor he passed me and then got in front of me and then got on the highway like yeah like it was nothing and he an EV a fast EV if you live in Los Angeles is the correct tool for for this job you know if you have a home or in your case fucking sick warehouse to keep it charged you know super charging that works pretty good yeah but it's not I wouldn't say you can use it exclusively you need some some kind of home base to charge yeah or your office but um people that live in apartment complexes that have Tesla's I don't know how you do it yeah if you don't live in a building where you can get them to install on or you work in a building yeah something yeah you really EVs are amazing and they're super super fun and like I totally get why people like like I get your EV evangelism transformation you having gone from the you know analog school of you know manual gearboxes and fucking loud to to experience that level of silent performance and you must have felt like you're in a fucking spaceship it's seen it still seems like a spaceship yeah drive that thing yeah quiet yeah it makes me feel good though well do you find the yeah you get a little more relaxed right yeah I like it when I take it to the airport too because I put it on auto I go doo-doo and I get on the 405 and I just chill in traffic it's nice you know it's nice it is I totally get it be careful with oh I have my hand on the wheel no no it does be careful with saying it drives itself it doesn't yeah it doesn't drive itself does it do here the rabbit hole begins it has it has an advanced drivers aid system okay so it has follow you know falls a car in front of you and it has a pretty good lane keep assist right but now we go into the Joe Rogan rabbit hole of what does driving mean what does so driving involves decision-making and driving involves a lot of mental processes that cars can't do and so that's when I when people talk about terms like self-driving cars or full self-driving or whatever they're not usually using those terms correctly so a bunch of cars not just Tesla right now although Tesla system is very good have a very good lane keep assist and a very good radar cruise system and they have different methods of trying to ensure the driver is paying attention but I think the marketing is a little bit disingenuous and they really want people who don't know better to think and feel like this is a car that drives well they're kind of putting it on beta it's all just beta it's fucking dangerous bro I'm riding my change tutor I know I just had a model 3 for a week like a couple weeks ago and I liked it so much and I gave it back and I went God maybe I should lease one of these this is cool but the auto steering feature I use it for about 20 minutes and it scared the piss out of me twice and I went yeah maybe not that company called axis that takes a model s and they put a carbon body wide-body kit on to not sounds like fun though it's pretty dope the axis model SP 100 100 D is they replace the entire body with carbon they take the hood they take the fenders off to put wide-body fenders on they they do a bunch of different shit to it you know you're gonna do this aluminum I don't think so I wouldn't I wouldn't fuck with that yeah they fuck with the suspension they tighten up the suspension they change the wheels and they completely redo the interior they strip the interior that's where I would start yeah custom interior put it put in whatever you want need