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Musk Teases Near-Final Model 3 Test Drive

March 24, 2017TMC StaffNews, Video61 Elon Musk, Model 3

Tesla CEO Elon Musk released a new video of a Tesla 3 release candidate on its first drive. The video gives us the most up-to-date look at the highly anticipated sedan. First drive of a release candidate version of Model 3 pic.twitter.com/zcs6j1YRa4 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 24, 2017

TMC Member Sets Quarter-Mile Record in Stock Model S

March 21, 2017TMC StaffNews, Video11 Model S, Road Tests

TMC Member Chris Bergemann ran a 10.638-second quarter mile, a record time for a completely stock sedan. Bergemann recorded his epic day at the track and shared it with the TMC community. “I've owned several high performance cars in my years, but always had to deal with the compromise of putting a cage in it, or not...

Our office neighbors are the best! Model 3 driving outside our office alongside the SpaceX Hyperloop test track.
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Video: Model 3 Prototype Sighting

March 10, 2017TMC StaffNews, Video2749 Model 3, Road Tests

Tesla customizing shop Unplugged Performance has posted a video to TMC of a silver Model 3 prototype cruising near the SpaceX Hyperloop track in Hawthorne, California. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));Our office neighbors are the best!...

Video: Toyota Research Institute Debuts New Autonomous Tech

March 3, 2017TMC StaffNews, VideoNo CommentsElectric Vehicles, Technology

The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) displayed its 2.0 generation advanced safety research vehicle at the company’s Prius Challenge event in Sonoma, California. The all-new test vehicle will be used to explore a full range of autonomous driving capabilities.

Video: Tesla Model S Battery Teardown

March 2, 2017TMC StaffNews, VideoNo CommentsTechnical, Tesla Energy

The team at EV West, a company that does electric conversions of classic cars, recently posted a video of a full teardown on a Tesla Model S battery. It's a fascinating look at just how much engineering is involved in Tesla's power supply.

Video: Tesla Owner Shows Off Autopilot Struggles

February 28, 2017TMC StaffNews, VideoNo CommentsAutopilot, Model S

YouTuber "Scott S." has posted a video of his Model S swerving all over the road in Autopilot mode. According to the video description, the Model S is equipped with HW2/AP2 and updated with the software build 17.5.36. Autosteer and traffic-aware cruise control (TACC) are engaged.

Video: Elon Musk At World Government Summit 2017 Dubai

February 13, 2017TMC StaffNews, VideoNo CommentsElon Musk

Speaking to an audience at the World Government Summit in Dubai, Elon Musk said he expects cyborgs to walk among us. "Over time I think we will probably see a closer merger of biological intelligence and digital intelligence," Musk said. Among other topics, he also spoke of the looming effects of automation on society and the global workforce....

Video: GM Shows Off Self-Driving Cruise Bolt EV

February 8, 2017TMC StaffNews, VideoNo CommentsElectric Vehicles, Technology

GM subsidiary Cruise Automation has released the second in a series of videos showing its self-driving technology applied to the Chevy Bolt EV. Cruise began testing Bolt EV prototypes on the streets of San Francisco and Scottsdale, Ariz. last year.