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    Update to the Supercharger network policies

    I'm guessing you didn't mean this as an ad hominem, but yes, currently do, and have for the last 12 years.
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    Waht do we want/wish for Tesla in 2017?

    I imagine the biggest thing will be creating a bundle of Tesla Motors + Tesla Energy (nee SolarCity) that proves that the cost of BEV transportation is lower than ICE or HEV/PHEV. Right now with CA electric rates (PG&E) and pretty low gasoline cost, and the push by Tesla to "charge at home, not...
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    Improving Supercharger Availability $0.40 idle fee

    Next week when Supercharging isn't free anymore.. has anyone said what the cost will be after the first free 1000 miles? $/kWh? (I'm asking about the charging cost, not the idle-fee cost.)
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    Update to the Supercharger network policies

    I haven't run the numbers on solar, but it seems like it amounts to prepaying some/most of the fuel cost. ~$25K for solar install / $39.48 per 300 miles ("full charge") = 633 full charges, or about 12 years of "prepaid fuel" at one charge per week. I know it's just a back of the napkin swag...
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    Update to the Supercharger network policies

    I feel like the YMMV comment here is important. I believed that "charging" would cost less than "gas" too, until I ran the numbers: Where I live in CA the rates are pretty complicated, but the default is E1 [1] (Tiered) at $0.18, then $0.24, then $0.40 per kWh and it's not hard to get to...
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    2017 Chrysler Pacifica (Minivan) PHEV 30 mile AER

    I don't see the Pacific Hybrid on the HOV list.. and there are now green stickers available: Eligible Vehicles - Single Occupant Carpool Lane Use Stickers Anyone know if it will be able to get a Green HOV sticker?
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    Unveiling on Oct 17th

    My guess is they announce Model 3 range is greater than Bolt's, to prevent defections. So: 250 miles or more for Model 3.