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    El Cerrito to Paso Robles

    Looking to do a road trip and would like to hear your experiences if you did the same. Wine tasting, dinner, blah blah blah.... Thx
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    Will Electric Cars Disappoint Environmentalists?

    https://reason.com/podcast/2023/10/20/will-electric-cars-disappoint-environmentalists/
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    San Francisco to Portland

    Um that's way south of where I'll be going (El Cerrito to Ashland OR)
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    San Francisco to Portland

    I'll be going from San Francisco (area) to Portland next week and have looked at ABRP re: charging on the way etc... so I'm not particularly worried about it but would like to hear anyone else's experience who may have done this trip, or one similar to it, before. The longest trip I have taken...
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    Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints

    https://www.edmunds.com/car-news/electric-car-range-and-consumption-epa-vs-edmunds.html
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    Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints

    Recurrent found that Tesla’s four models almost always calculated that they could travel more than 90% of their advertised EPA range estimates regardless of external temperatures. Scott Case, Recurrent’s chief executive, told Reuters that Tesla’s range meters also ignore many other conditions...
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    Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints

    https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/
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    Reuters: "Tesla workers shared sensitive images recorded by customer cars"

    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/apr/07/tesla-intimate-car-camera-images-shared
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    This Bay Area city launched its own ride share app — with 4 new Teslas

    By Aldo Toledo | [email protected] | Bay Area News Group PUBLISHED: March 13, 2023 at 6:15 a.m. | UPDATED: March 13, 2023 at 6:21 a.m. PALO ALTO — No need to call Uber or Lyft next time you want to take a weekday trip to Stanford Shopping Center, California Avenue restaurants or...
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    How Teslas and other major EVs perform on a California road trip

    https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2023/ev-car-map/
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    Tesla charging $1915 for rear quarter window replacement!!

    about the same at valllejo. gotta love oakland.
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    Tesla removing some automatic window features to comply with NHTSA regulations

    I suppose it depends on the updates but you can't choose which aspect of the update to download and which to ignore can you? I assume you'll miss out on some potentially good updates. It would be nice to pick and choose which aspects of the update you want and not have to download the whole thing.
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    Tesla charging $1915 for rear quarter window replacement!!

    Just got broken into for the second time on Oakland on the same street. San Rafael Safelite Auto Glass quoted me $537.45. No estimate from Tesla yet but I have to go to Vallejo to get it done.
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    what if a battery lasted forever? chemistry student accidentally discovered the way

    Chemistry student Mya Le Thai has accidentally developed a technology that could potentially allow a battery to hold eternal charges. Nanowire-based battery material that is able to be recharged unlimited times, brings us a step closer to a battery that would never need replacement. Mya was...
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    Web Hackers vs. The Auto Industry: Critical Vulnerabilities in Ferrari, BMW, Rolls Royce, Porsche, and More

    https://samcurry.net/web-hackers-vs-the-auto-industry/