He is a remarkably funny guy as you will soon hear. Chris Salvo and Rich Benoit are the founders of the Electrified Garage. But to answer your question, man But it's hard to find because like, sometimes I wanna, I wanna, I wanna be, a pig, Right? So what? Okay. I'm going to go into a rant now. Guy Kawasaki: I'm saying money doesn't matter. Do you still need electricity if you have solar panels? So I have that number. So, but other than that, no, it's, it's not that serious. It's the probability, right? Oh, also, only Tesla-certified shops can buy parts. Rich Benoit: What would I talk about? Guy Kawasaki: Well, I'm, I'm proud to have interviewed you. I have questions for you. Guy Kawasaki: Yeah. For example, if I wanted a part, they were like, "Hey, your car has been in a wreck, and we don't really deal with that kind of stuff. You'll have door alignment issues. Rich Benoit: Yeah. It's been a blast. They would just be a lot easier to work with. So I have that number. Even with the scandals around its short range, the Taycan has officially beat the Tesla coast to coast. Guy Kawasaki: Okay. Rich Benoit: No! Rich Benoit: In terms of what, because of build quality? It's not just, not just EVs. How do they have the chutzpah to come? Even made you get a headphone. also know about his Social media accounts i.e. Guy Kawasaki: To draw another parallel with Apple that, you know, if you walk into any given Apple store, the genius and the salespeople and the manager are very nice, cooperative people, but you know, you knock on Cupertino's door and say, "Hey, I want to" that's a very different experience. Yeah. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". I'm going to send you one of these remarkable tablets, which The Alfa Romeo 4C. On Friday, June 22nd, Chris Benoit savagely attacked and overpowered his wife Nancy in their home in Fayetteville, Georgia. So I'm allowed to change my mind right? His first step was to run a dehumidifier for three days. I want one of those tablets. Guy Kawasaki: It's statistics. Guy Kawasaki: Your videos are very well done. Rich Benoit, 36, salvaged a Model S and brought it back to life for $6,500 . They might want to stick to phones. Guy Kawasaki: Is it made in Russia? It's the most bizarre looking thing that I have to rip everything out. What really blew my mind. I'm Guy Kawasaki, and this is Remarkable People. So I think you could love Apple's products, but hate the company. Rich Benoit: Yeah. They don't want to admit it. Many, many. Guy Kawasaki: By minutes or by hours? But when you marry her, you're really married to her family. Rich Rebuilds (@RebuildsRich) July 26, 2020. So why not just do it? Rich Benoit: Oh, damn you did it. Rich Benoit: How did you, I know you're supposed to be asking me questions, this a two-way conversation? You drive a car now that does not get five hundred miles of the range. "Well, I'm not ready yet because it doesn't have one thousand miles of range." Then I won't tell you. It's like, "See, this is why you shouldn't get an electric car cause it's going to catch fire," and all this stuff not realizing full well if you think about a gas car, that when you're in your gas car, literally three feet in front of you, there are tiny little explosions going at multiple times per second with literal gasoline being dumped on those explosions. Rich Benoit: I have pictures of them up at the event. Rich Benoit: That was a great show by the way. How do you, how do you, how do you like make money and stuff? It's been a blast. I got my toilet. Guy Kawasaki: I hate to burst your bubble, but okay keep going. Rich Benoit: On the back of a diesel truck. I give up. Guy Kawasaki: Okay. Few fans knew about Nancy's divorce attempt until years after the crime, and the few friends that had knowledge of it kept it quiet. So I left my day job about a year ago, year and change ago to, to be a full-time a YouTube personality as they say, air quotes. Nope. Rich Benoit: Maybe. Guy Kawasaki: Well, so first of all, it's kind of like Teslas: there's the S and there's a 3 and there's the X. Rich Benoit: I would say a for-profit. [citation needed], Lieutenant Tommy Pope of the Fayette County Sheriff's Department told ABC News it was being investigated as a double murder-suicide,[20] and the police were not searching for any suspects outside of the house, as the instruments of death were located at the scene of the crime.[21]. Tesla battery replacement cost varies depending on the labor and parts needed. Sign up for notifications from Insider! Guy Kawasaki: Its like the NBA G league or whatever, the B league. Guy Kawasaki: I'm gonna talk fast, then. Guy Kawasaki: Has Porsche sent you one? You have to have an exhaust system routing. So It's a, Hey, I'm black too. They're just like, Hey, I just bought this a $100,000 car, and I want to go to my yacht club and show off to my friends a little bit and then take my model wife back home, and then I'm going to go see my model girlfriend later on. Are you the antichrist or are you Christ? Isn't there a business there? Is Ryan . [17][18][19], On June 25, 2007, Benoit, her husband Chris, and their son Daniel were found dead in their home in suburban Atlanta at around 2:30p.m.[2] It first was reported by the WWE Mobile Alerts service and posted to their official website soon after. So you're kind of on your owngo to the, go, go to whatever trash can you got these parts from and, and, and just do it again." They came, the sales team came, they gave, they probably had between five and seven people from Tesla there. Guy Kawasaki: Yeah, thats the dongle. Rich Benoit: I, I want that. So the steering rack, that's Mercedes and Land Rover. Thank you for telling me that. Guy Kawasaki: One of my best friends, but Ive had many black women. Rich Benoit: No, the, the, the, the top of the line Taycan is damn near $200,000. Hey, you're that guy, you know, so that's probably the reason why I stopped doing, doing Tesla stuff. I couldn't do the 4s yet. I said, You know what, I got to figure this thing out. So I just got kind of scrappy, and I just used the process of elimination, and I just started doing some stuff. If by chance you work for Netflix, you really should make a Netflix series with Rich. Guy Kawasaki: Oh my God. How much does your electric bill go up with a Tesla? Guy Kawasaki: Really? Rich Benoit: Right. Yeah, that's true. Rich Benoit: You know, my first impression of Tesla was that they were very green company focused on sustainability. Guy Kawasaki: No, Metris. His first name is Ryan and his last name is Benoit. Miss Elizabeth also managed the stable. However, California allows an illegally recorded conversation to be admitted as evidence in criminal cases, provided it falls within a , Case Status. They don't really like people go into shows and like Tesla representing themselves at various events, but it was great. Toyota Matrix? Rich Rebuilds shows you how to have a good time by occasionally rebuilding cool cars and other general shenanigans. But so what? He has mentioned all of this, and it's quite obvious if you have watched all of his episodes. Chris Rock, all the big names are getting paid. It's not that big of a deal. And you know, I'm, I'm not the smartest guy in the world, but I'm not sure if buying a $100,000 car to save the environment is the thing that that's the, is that the answer? Only Sprinters for your homeless assistant? Rich Benoit: No! They're a set up for surfing and camping. Rich Benoit: Yeah. Because, because its a hybrid? And you know, what's funny? Do NOT follow this link or you will be banned from the site! Across all Tesla products, the average charging cost per mile is 4.56 cents per mile. Okay. A memorial for Nancy and Daniel took place in Daytona Beach, Florida, on July 14, 2007. Guy Kawasaki: Last car. I got my gas. And, in an episode of Business Insider's podcast 'Household Name,' he made it clear that he's not intimidated by what's under the hood of a Tesla either, even though the company won't sell him parts. Why are you buying anything that's powered by gas? So they're almost like sticking their hands in various parts bins to assemble their own vehicle. Like the window switches, those are Mercedes, the steering column, the switches, the turn signal stalks, that's all Mercedes type stuff. Oh, shit, I forgot to ask you when my one. Theyre everywhere. Youre astrophysicist, that's cool. Guy Kawasaki: What does she do? Rich Benoit: People are funny. You can't say it anything bad about the Tesla because it's, everything about them is perfect. It's the probability, right? Just buy the damn car. Rich Benoit: There's a huge business there, but people think that they want electric stuff. I mean, yeah, it's just true. Guy Kawasaki: They really came? And I could say, "I need these parts for my engine," and they will happily sell me anything. Oh gosh, no, no, no, no. And I swear if, if Apple made an electric car, it would not work with the standard charger unless you bought a $2,000 dongle, right? For example, if I wanted a part, they were like, "Hey, your car has been in a wreck, and we don't really deal with that kind of stuff. People would get these Chevy engines and swap them into other internal combustion engine cars. Guy Kawasaki: Oh my God. Guy Kawasaki: Thank you for being a guest, I really appreciate you taking out the time this Friday night. Rich Benoit: A SHERP is, gosh. It's like a small group because with a Tesla, all you could do is change the tires, change the wheels, brakes, and wrap the car. Anyway. But, but the, the the Taycans great. Guy Kawasaki: I don't think that I've uncovered that you had any education or training in mechanics or electrical engineering or anything like that, so how did this come to be? No one, no one's doing it. He was too cheap to buy one. Guy Kawasaki: Okay. Rich Benoit: Wait a minute. Listen to the full episode about Rich Benoit here: "I said to myself, you know, what? Because if you think about it, I have data that'll have a listing of all of the prior wrecked Teslas that were ever sold on insurance. Maybe you'll have one black guy, maybe you'll have two Asian guys. You have the motor, you have the controller to tell the battery how much power to give the motor. Does, does it some guy named Ted calls you, "Hey, what's up man?" Facebook gives people the power to. God forbid, what if he had to buy a truck? Guy Kawasaki: One of my best friends, but Ive had many black women. He was in the market for an electric car. Guy Kawasaki: Go for it man. Who owns the electrified garage? Rich Benoit: Yeah. The onboard computer will automatically prevent over-charging. Rich Benoit: Of course it is. Well, not being well, you know, another Tesla on the road, I don't know. So a Taycan Turbo S or Model S Plaid. Model S Plaid. Rich Benoit: Thank you for having me on your show. So I bought a Model X, I want to say like two years ago and that car is instantly outdated. So what's, what's the big deal, corporate? In 2007, Benoit and her son Daniel were victims of a murder-suicide committed by her husband, then WWE professional wrestler Chris Benoit. I said, You know what, I got to figure this thing out. So I just got kind of scrappy, and I just used the process of elimination, and I just started doing some stuff. I got my toilet. Well then you don't have to do, I just.. Rich Benoit: In the morning, in bed. Rich Rebuilds on YouTube. The channel, which is located in the United States, began broadcasting in 2014. If you're on a stage that, you know, people are talking and you're like, Wow, that must be a really smart guy. So, how did you get into that? And TED is the one that two thousand people go to and, Jeff Bezos is sitting next to Bill Gates, so I haven't done that one, but So, if you only charge your Tesla at home, you can expect your electricity bill to increase by about $50 each month. Speaking of remarkable and funny people, my thanks to Jeff Sieh and Peg Fitzpatrick. People don't really realize those things as they're driving their cars, and when I explain it to my kids, even they have a hard time thinking to themselves, Why would you drive a gas car?
