David Risher

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307 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 7 Aug

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Bloomberg Tech · Tesla Plans Additional $25 Billion in Spending · 23 Apr 2026 podcast

Uh we're throwing off over a billion dollars in cash.

So what that allows us to do now is to grow through acquisition, exactly to your point.

We can take that cash and

How are we growing?

We're growing largely internationally.

Why?

Because that improves our sort of footprint and over time improves our economics, because this is a scale business.

And then if you look at the next stage, of course, with self-driving cars, you know, again, having a large footprint and having a large scale, frankly, is going to matter even more.

So this is the sort of journey we're on.

It's a step-by-step journey.

Uh but I love where we're going and I love the fact that both our financial results and our customer results.

Well, so I think you're talking about two things.

I think you're right.

Anytime you've got a big shift, you have a set of people who are um, you know, doing something today and maybe they're worried they won't be doing that tomorrow.

That's something we're very, very focused on in Lyft.

I can give you a very specific example.

We're now rolling out um autonomous cars in Nashville with our partner Waymo over the course of this year.

And we just announced that half of the employees in our very large new depot in Waymo that will have excuse me.

In Nashville, are drivers.

Half the employees are drivers, right?

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