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I've found if you set the charge limit a few percentage points higher and start charging that will engage the battery heater. If you do this for...
The carbon sleeve on the rotor reduces eddy currents which cause back EMF which is the reason Tesla's motors designs to date all lose a lot of...
The Plaid powertrain leverages carbon sleeved rotors on both rear motors which is the trick to maintaining power at high RPM. Tesla doesn't...
Love the new S overall but disappointed that the Plaid models only come with Carbon fiber trim as an option. Also the your wheel options are now...
Famous Tesla build quality ?
The reddit leaker bigteslaguy stated that the refresh would use 18650 cells. He was spot on about the Model 3 refresh that came out recently. So...
More circumstantial evidence this is happening in Q1: Tesla tells employees Model S and X production will shut down for 18 days
Carbon likely means replacing the copper windings with carbon. It’s lighter and can save up to 50% of the losses due to resistance. For example a...
Maybe something like this... Prototype electrical motor uses carbon nanotube yarn in the motor windings (w/video) "If we keep the electrical...
This lines up with the BigTeslaGuy leaks on /r/teslamotors User BigTeslaGuy and Model S & X Refresh : teslamotors [IMG]
I agree they can't be compared with any other numbers, but can't they be compared with themselves? If the same methodology is used and the rates...
The lane selection issue still seems like low hanging fruit to me. The car can tell if it's in the right most lane based on vision, but if the map...
It is in production. From the April 2019 Autonomy presentation: [MEDIA]
It would be great to see some more real world numbers from the S LR as your draggy is the first I’ve seen posted.
Isn’t it obvious he’s worried about the pending disaster in Q2 financials. I really don’t think this is about his stock. It’s about his baby (Tesla)
The car measures power output from the battery, I think comparing that to crank HP is reasonable because the battery is where the power is coming...
Not long ago the market massively under appreciated TSLA, then decided it was worth 5x the price less than a year later... We won’t see the real...
Yep, for instance Reading that thread it sounds like the model assumes all states implement consistent social distancing policies and keep them...
My educated guess is we'll be under extreme restrictions for at-least 2-3 months at a minimum. If the US can get its act together and coordinate...
Interesting, only 39% of those tested (4794 of 12222) are male, yet the ratio of positive tests for males is much higher 17.7% vs 12.5% for...
Quote: Modeling the scenario of intense social distancing for a temporary period, followed by a letup, produces predictions of resurgent...
Right, the state by state, city by city patchwork of approaches makes me think the US may end up with the worst outcomes among developed nations....
Things don't go to *sugar* overnight, we are only a few weeks into lockdowns in several big states. We saw 3M new unemployment claims today.. To put...
Once all the shorts and put holders give up I'm it will likely continue the down trend. I did sell some more TSLA today so you can thank me when...
That’s an insane amount of debt, which no doubt the Federal Reserve will end up “buying” Besides hedging TSLA with inverse ETFs I’ve been buying...
I remember all the rip roaring bounces we had on the way to the March 2009 bottom during the last big crisis. The market is still pricing this...
I don't think we're there yet. I'm seeing job losses all around and we are still not even a month into this. Small businesses have already...
Love this idea, it’s essentially a binary search applied to testing and should scale near log(n) of the total test need which would flatten the...
Sorry for my short reply if it wasn't clear, my hypothesis is the data from China is not complete. There's cases in Wuhan that are not known, or...
It's not true?
Wuhan is still under lockdown. The finding of this study is if they discontinue lock down the infection will flare up again, undoing the benefits.
Read the paper... To keep the curve flat you need to stay indoors for a very long time. [IMG]
Except what happens after 30 days? We just start the dance over again, that's what. Summary: Inside the model that may be making US, UK rethink...
I understand the conservatism here from you and other health care professionals, but I think getting a supply of the drug now might be a good...
Thank you for chiming in on the risks as these should be made clear, but this medicine is prescribed as a malaria prophylactic so it's generally...
If you really think you have COVID-19 I would advise you to call your health care provider ASAP and try to get a proscription for...
Agreed, running the car for 10 miles is like measuring MPG by doing short trips in ICE cars, lots of short trips will be way less efficient
TSLA was previously trading on lofty future growth estimates based and excellent execution, my take is now we are seeing it sell off more than the...
They are hourly employees so they don't get paid for time not working unless they use PTO. The real issue is that without pay for an extended...
Well traded. I'm HODLing TSLA because my wife has given me strict instructions not to sell it. Instead I opened hedge positions in TZA and (3x...
I think a large part of the rally to 900 was brought on by confidence in the balance sheet and now that we are dropping below the convertible bond...
Chamath Palihapitiya on stock selloff: I suspect we are nowhere near the lows Takeaways: 1. 1.6T in junk debt in energy sector alone that needs...
It's not how many cases you have "confirmed" that matters...
It’s going to have to get much worse to get our leaders heads out of the sand, but by then our health system will be overcome in the US. Trump...
I just finished watching tonights White House press conference. My takeaways; 1. They are pushing a payroll tax cut to help workers. 2. They are...
It will be hard to hide the deaths, as serious cases will all likely end up getting tested. It will then be somewhat trivial to estimate overall...
Sigh... The stage is being set for it to be much worse in the US than China or South Korea.
My thought was Elon thinks the sell off in TSLA is dumb because he’s seeing good sales and great execution. I think Q1 will be ok but Q2 could see...
If credit markets continue to freeze up things will get worse. This is like radiation poisoning to businesses that depend on easy access, they can...
Thanks @KarenRei for your thoughts. Based on my observations there is a quiet panic out there. Here in MN where there’s no known transmission we...