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  1. djp

    Canadian Roadster for sale

    With the arrival of my Model 3 I'm considering parting with my Roadster. This is a rare opportunity to own Tesla's first production car, only ~50 Roadsters exist in the Canadian market and Tesla is no longer converting US cars for import. The car is a 2010 Roadster 2.0 with 55,000km on the...
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    Tesla Referral Program

    One of Elon's "secret weapons" to boost sales has been announced. Who's getting the first free Model X? Musk Offers Model S Referral Program as Tesla’s First Incentive - Bloomberg Business
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    A textbook example of a zero-emission EV

    From Chapter 17 of "Chemistry", McMurry & Fay. Great to see a Roadster on the college science curriculum!
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    Stunning visuals in experimental short to be used by Tesla Motors

    http://mobile.dudamobile.com/site/great-ads_blogspot_1#3169
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    Getting things out from under the seats

    Loose change Does anyone have any tricks to rescue coins that have fallen between the driver's seat and parking brake? It looks like the seat needs to be removed to get under there - for now I'm treating it as a savings fund towards Roadster 3.0.
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    FTC opinion: Who decides how consumers should shop?

    Federal Trade Commission officials have posted a well-reasoned letter of support for Tesla. We're still waiting for the White House to respond to the petition, but this may be even better. Who decides how consumers should shop? | Federal Trade Commission
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    Why do Li-ion Batteries die? And how to improve the situation?

    Thanks to Saftwerk for finding this excellent presentation on Li-Ion battery life. It's long, but packed with information and is the closest we'll come to being inside Tesla's battery research lab. In fact, one of the grad students involved in this research project (Aaron Smith) is now running...
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    Nissan Bladeglider

    Very cool design, but no specs as of yet. Nissan Makes a Radical Electric Racer for the Road | Autopia | Wired.com
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    US Roadsters now eligible for import to Canada

    I just noticed this on the Transport Canada website. Version 2.x Roadsters can now be imported to Canada! TESLA MOTORS I'm torn between being thrilled to have access to all North American Roadsters, and depressed to see my car's value immediately converge to US levels. :smile:
  10. djp

    Canadian Tire + Schneider Electric

    It appears Canadian Tire has chosen Schneider Electric as their vendor for EV charging stations. Shaun Fernandes | Design Canadian Tire and Chevrolet EV Charging Stations I assume these are the units going into the Canadian Tire OnRoute stations. Disappointing since the Schneider EVlink is...
  11. djp

    CPO Roadsters on teslamotors.com

    New page added on the Tesla Motors website: Certified Pre-Owned | Tesla Motors
  12. djp

    Driving from Toronto to Montreal

    This summer I'm planning to take my Roadster to Montreal for a weekend, just to try out the Sun Country Highway charging network. The 70A chargers should make it a lot easier than the previous long distance trips I've done using KOA campsites. I'm thinking of the following legs: Toronto to...
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    Double DIN upgrade released

    Double - DIN Upgrade Tesla Motors Does anyone know if this is the Alpine, or a new head unit?
  14. djp

    Roadster wins "Race the Runway"

    Doug G - was this you? Race the Runway 2012 is won by... an electric car?!
  15. djp

    Tesla Motors in Yorkdale Mall?

    A set of architectural drawings posted on an iPhone blog show a new Tesla Motors store in Yorkdale mall. Can anyone confirm this is real? http://cdn.iphoneincanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/yorkdale-apple-store-2.jpg Very cool if true.
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    Model S Beta in Toronto

    Model S Beta will be on display at Brookfield Place (161 Bay St) from Nov 4 to 7. Look forward to finally seeing it in person.