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So ein Ding: Bil uden benzin | TV | DR Take aways: Unreliable and changing indicator of remaining battery Reserve tank of atleast 9 km The computer can't compute ferry travel USB charging limited to 800 milliampere instead of the standard of 2 ampere

Terrible tragedy. I can just see how the news will spin this as "Tesla Auto-pilot kills american hero"

It's absolutely insane. Tesla doesn't have the cash, the focus or the trust of the investors to make this work: I'm predicting it will be shot down by the boards

The market definitely anticipated a bigger capital raise and priced it in.

If wonder if expandability is builty into the factory to accodomate tesla beyond 2025

In the slides the arrow indicate they will process the old packs for raw materials, so it doesnt appear that way, but it could be deliberately obtuse. Logistics would matter a lot, which site would have the best shipping rail? Somewhat interesting is Tesla claims the yearly production of 35...

What is a 5-part trilogy?

A glider + wheels + brakes + dashboard + seats + lights, does it really cost that much?

ICEs are clearly unsafe - this will put a dent into sales.

There's a difference between water-activated batteries and batteries that according to the site "charges with water". Either way, calling it "No pollution" is deceptive and it has no application for EVs

Why link to clear-cut fraud?

Development of the Blue star has begun and they aim to bring it with a price range in the thirties. World on cusp of EV tipping point, says Tesla CTO

Yes, the quote may have included the rebate, but he has previously said he wanted bluetar to be a car for the masses and pricing between "$20k-30k. I really doubt he will be able to sell the volume required if it's above 30k

I think 37,499 before rebate..

I have to wonder, can the roadster be made even faster? What's the bottleneck - the output of the electric motor?

Look at it this way, they promised 150/300 miles battery pack, aluminium is still cheaper than the extra battery storage it would take to propel the car those claimed miles with a steel glider. Aluminium vs steel is solely a question of economics. In the article it says the hydraulic stamping...

40% increase, same as the new iPhone :) Its a very large increase, does battery tech really move this fast?

Japan Expects Automotive Li-ion Battery Costs to Halve in 1 Year -- Tech-On! - pretty interesting.. I also remember reading a presentation, conducted by some japanese group for another group, forecasting that battery cost per kwh would drop to 1/30 by 2030. Alas, I can't find the link again...