Category: Video

Tesla Drivers Set LA to NY Record

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wleUNEYXxb0″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Jordan and Bradly D’Souza set a new record earlier this month, piloting a Tesla Model S 85D from Los Angeles to New York in 51 Hours and 47 Minutes, besting the previous record of 55 hours by a considerable 3 hours and 13 minutes. The drivers weren’t just looking for bragging rights. They… Continue reading Tesla Drivers Set LA to NY Record

Lucid Motors Pushes Prototype to Top Speed of 235 MPH

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/6aRbhWk99Xk” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Lucid Motors released a video Monday showing a prototype of its Lucid Air sedan hit a top speed of 235 mph. Speed was the goal at the test session early this month at the Transportation Research Center in Ohio. The Lucid prototype was configured to go as fast as possible, including the removal… Continue reading Lucid Motors Pushes Prototype to Top Speed of 235 MPH

Munster Says Model 3 Could Have Impact On Scale With iPhone

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jH0mKovKuU” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Gene Munster, longtime Apple analyst and co-founder of Loup Ventures, says Tesla’s Model 3 is a paradigm shift in electric vehicles and autonomy. In fact, he says the vehicle could have as big an impact on the world as the iPhone. Munster published a report Wednesday outlining his prediction. He wrote: “Over the next… Continue reading Munster Says Model 3 Could Have Impact On Scale With iPhone

TMC Connect: Bruno Bowden’s Model S Distance Record Story

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbILx-MYmAg&t=1732s” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]While Tesla’s top-of-the-line Model S 100D touts a range of 335 miles on a full charge, Bruno Bowden managed to pilot his 2013 Model S for a record 425.8 miles. In his talk at TMC Connect 2014, Bowden served up the untold story of his Tesla Model S distance record. To achieve the record, Bowden… Continue reading TMC Connect: Bruno Bowden’s Model S Distance Record Story

SpaceX To Take Second Try at Historic Mission Today

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/URh-oPqjlM8?t=29m48s” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Let’s try this again! SpaceX will make a second effort at a historic mission today, an attempt re-use one of the Dragon capsules for the first time. The livestream above will carry the launch, set for 5:07 pm ET from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The Dragon capsule was previously used in 2014 to resupply the station. It will… Continue reading SpaceX To Take Second Try at Historic Mission Today

Model 3 Spotted on Test Track

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPZ3yvlToVo” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]Tesla has been giving a few Model 3’s some track time ahead of the scheduled production run in July. YouTuber Andrew Batiuk captured video this week of a pair of Model 3s taking a few laps on a test track located behind the company’s Fremont, California-based factory.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

TMC Connect Alums Featured in NatGeo Show on Climate Change

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=js6y9Ia8OX4″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]If you didn’t catch it on television, an excerpt of the episode from National Geographic’s “Years of Living Dangerously” featuring actor Ty Burrell is now available online. In the episode “The Road Ahead,” Burrell explores the revolutions being made in electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles, and their potential impact on climate change. Among those interviewed are… Continue reading TMC Connect Alums Featured in NatGeo Show on Climate Change

Workhorse Trots Out New Details On Its Electric Pickup

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TJPf4dwEh8″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]As Tesla continues to tease its truck ambitions, competitors in the electric pickup category are beginning to move to market. Among those competitors is Workhorse, which has just released more details about its upcoming W-15. Ohio-based Workhorse has built its own battery packs with Panasonic 18650 lithium-ion cells, rated at 60 kilowatt-hours. Electric-only range… Continue reading Workhorse Trots Out New Details On Its Electric Pickup

VW Shows Off Electric Crossover Concept – The I.D. CROZZ

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=17&v=maOtNgsu_04″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]VW has unveiled an all-electric crossover concept capable of 300 miles of range, full all-wheel drive, and the ability to boost the battery by 80 percent in just 30 minutes via 150kW DC chargers. Called the I.D. CROZZ, the crossover joins other I.D. concept vehicles meant to lay the foundation for VW’s next… Continue reading VW Shows Off Electric Crossover Concept – The I.D. CROZZ