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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

6 years

REMINDER: @NASA sent a car into space in 1969. Then it landed. On the moon. Then it drove around. On the moon. #JustSayin

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6 years

He did it. He actually did it. @elonmusk , the One True Star Boy, launched a car into space. SPACE

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6 months

Top Gear over? We’ve been living through a multi-year distraction Just give @harrismonkey a blank check to make whatever show he wants

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5 years

PREDICTION: the Tesla Model Y will sell like hotcakes.

Tesla Model Y bashed by auto veteran: 'It's terminally ugly. I don't know who's gonna buy that'

The Tesla Model Y is expected to be the company’s highest-volume vehicle yet, with Elon Musk noting during the recently-held third-quarter earnings call that he expects the crossover to outsell Model...

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10 months

And just like that @Tesla won the North American EV charging business… UNTIL another network figures out how to make that business profitable But it WASN'T “just like that” While OEMs slept and lazy shills in the media (and especially automotive media) spent 10 years…

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2 years

No one could have predicted this.

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2 years

FSD Beta just downloaded onto my Tesla 😳

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

THIS IS CALLED A PARK

Lauren Pelley

@LaurenPelley

4 years

Start-up company idea: Private backyards for people who don't have private backyards. I would pay $5 to rent a fenced area for an hour so I could safely play fetch with my dog while doing an outdoor summer workout. If it works for bikes and office space, why not land?

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5 years

“If one believes mainstream media reports, Tesla is the Theranos of transportation, Elon Musk its Elizabeth Holmes, and the company will be dead before my car's first service.”

How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Buy A Tesla

A seemingly crazy choice becomes the only choice.

www.thedrive.com

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

5 years

New Corvette Interior Design Mtg: 1: “I love the Tesla screen.” 2: “I hate it. We need buttons.” 3: “Why not both?” 4: “But cheaper, and worse than ever before!” 1: “With the screen at an angle, to distract the driver, and the passenger can’t use it?” All: “Done!”

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5 years

Records are made to be broken.

Tesla Model 3 sets new EV Cannonball Run record at 48 hrs 10 mins

A Swiss family on vacation in the United States recently set a new EV Cannonball Run record, completing a journey from the Red Ball Garage in NYC to the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach, CA, in 48...

www.teslarati.com

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@AlexRoy144

6 years

Ways to get in touch with me ranked: 1 Text 2 Email 3 Fedex 4 Tweet 5 Unabomber note 6 FB Messenger 7 Skype 8 Ayahuasca dream 9 Morse code 10 Twitter DM 11 Smoke signal 12 Written In blood, on my bedroom wall 13 Landline 14 Slap in the face 15 Box, w/head inside 16 Voicemail

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4 years

Increasing pedestrian/cyclist fatalities? If only we could identify even ONE of the contributing factors...

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

Even if you hate Tesla, there is zero reason not to allow them to sell cars directly. You either believe in competition & free markets, or you don’t.

Judge affirms DMV decision to allow Tesla to operate automotive store in Henrico

A Richmond judge has upheld a Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles decision that enabled the electric automobile maker Tesla Inc. to open a company-owned dealership in Henrico County over the

richmond.com

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3 years

Rode @LucidMotors #Air this AM ❤️ it even more now than 3 years ago

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

What a dumb article/headline. The New York Times really shouldn’t have shut down the Autos Section. TLDR: Buy a Tesla. Problem solved.

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@AlexRoy144

6 years

30 minute wait to sit in a #Model3 at #Tesla Manhattan. When was the last time people waited to sit in a car at a dealership?

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

. @BMW Fire your agency IMMEDIATELY. Also fire everyone who greenling this.

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

Whomever design the new BMW logo should be fired.

The Verge

@verge

4 years

BMW’s new flat logo is everything that’s wrong with modern logo design

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3 years

WRONG This IS reckless driving You should NOT sit in back of a Tesla on Autopilot EVER Autopilot is NOT autonomous or self-driving YOUR supervision is required 100% of the time You may kill yourself or others Signed, The guy w/the Tesla Autopilot #CannonballRun record

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@AlexRoy144

2 years

My Tesla Model 3 lease is over It was the most reliable, trouble-free car I’ve ever had I paid for “Full Self Driving” But as I predicted, it would NOT be self-driving when 36 months was up What do you think I’m getting next?

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@AlexRoy144

1 year

Remember when EVs were supposed to be efficient and innovative? Those were good times.

Jared Rosenholtz

@jar_rosenholtz

1 year

229 kWh?! 229 kWh?! I feel like Doc Brown from Back to the Future. That is an ENORMOUS battery to stick in a vehicle. I guess with 500 miles of range and 350 kW charging, it might actually be worth it? Charging the Ram Rev is still going to be VERY expensive.

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Alex Roy

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7 years

My dad. 18 yrs old. US Army. Purple Heart. VE Day. Sitting on a Nazi ME262 jet fighter. You are either for Nazis or against them.

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

I have a Tesla Autopilot joke but you’ll have to pay attention.

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

Tesla Autopilot is still the best traffic stress management system on the market.

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

What happens when you tell a fellow Tesla owner their car is NOT autonomous, using a screenshot from the Tesla website:

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

6 months

Every day I see more evidence how many ppl are unaware of the history of topics in which they claim expertise. Tesla is at the cutting edge of car tech... But Blind Spot Monitoring has been on other cars for 20 years.

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

9 months

@joeljohnson @jyarow Would you like to know more?

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

This is the coolest thing I’ve heard in a long time! Congrats ⁦⁦ @MateRimac ⁩!

Bugatti Merges with Croatian EV Hypercar Startup Rimac, Becoming Bugatti-Rimac

Rimac's 33-year-old founder takes control of the new company as CEO, and high-performance Bugattis electrified by Rimac are now on the horizon.

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@AlexRoy144

2 years

I have seen the Apple Car and it is awesome:

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

I ❤️ Rivian.

Rivian

@Rivian

4 years

Tank Turn. Available on the R1T and R1S :)

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3 years

“I'm embarrassed for everyone who believes more lanes for more cars above, below, or on the surface of the Earth will lead to any better traffic outcomes than the first 100 years we spent trying that.”

This Is the Most Embarrassing News Clip in American Transportation History

"Now, you might think, alright it's like a subway. But this is more like a highway underground."

www.vice.com

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

The @Ford Mustang #MachE looks f*****g terrific.

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

Just when you think you’ve seen everything at a Tesla Supercharger, this happens:

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@AlexRoy144

1 year

Remember the Tesla fanbois claiming radar was useless and camera-only was better? And…they’re gone!

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

Every belt ever made for 2000 years already does this.

Mike Greene

@mikepgreene

4 years

My CES winner this year: a smart belt that tells you you’re getting fat. #CES20

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@AlexRoy144

2 years

“Can anyone catch the cell phone king?” - Forbes, 2007

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

5 years

Argo didn't hire me despite my harsh opinions; they hired me because of them.

Why I’m Joining Argo AI

I support technology as a means, not an end—and companies that understand the difference.

www.thedrive.com

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

What do you think of this cleverly disguised Porsche Taycan Wagon?

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

3 years

The moon is not an edge case.

Jordan

@JordanTeslaTech

3 years

Hey @elonmusk you might want to have your team look into the moon tricking the autopilot system. The car thinks the moon is a yellow traffic light and wanted to keep slowing down. 🤦🏼 @Teslarati @teslaownersSV @TeslaJoy

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3 years

If that Boeing 777 engine coming apart scares you... Take relief in this: Think of the REDUNDANCY and safety engineering that kept that plane in the air anyway. One part doesn’t determine your safety. The system does.

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

Yes or no?

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

The biggest scandal of the day isn’t #RobinHood It’s what happened when I opened the trunk of my Tesla Model 3 and 10 pounds of snow and ice slid off the back window into the car. Seriously, was any winter testing done at all?

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

@Casey I’ve set the electric Cannonball record cross country 3 times in a Tesla. If you need any help/advice, DM me!

Tesla Model 3 driven from LA to New York in 50 hours

Alex Roy sets another Cannonball Run record for an electric car

www.theverge.com

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

These morons should be arrested for reckless endangerment. But first, @Tesla should disable their Autopilot features. Permanently. Signed, another Tesla owner.

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@AlexRoy144

7 months

I’m at a Transportation conference full of “experts” and… One of the speakers just said… “This vehicle is designed by PINAFOR.” 🤔 And then he says… “Car enthusiasts will know them. They design all Ferraris.” Of course. The famous Sergio Pinafor.

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@AlexRoy144

2 years

Saab #NightPanel ‘93 > Apple #CarPlay “22

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

No you won’t.

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

6 years

👏There 👏 👏 Are 👏 👏 No 👏 👏 Self Driving Cars 👏 👏 on 👏 👏 the 👏 👏 market 👏 👏 today 👏

Driverless Now

@DriverlessNow

6 years

Choosing a self-driving car? Smart tips to make the right decision @EconomicTimes #SelfDrivingCars

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@AlexRoy144

11 months

So many OEMs making @Tesla NACS standard on their US EVs puts Tesla in a extraordinarily powerful position NOT bc of NACS connector BC of the SEAMLESS UX If CCS networks couldn't nail UX BEFORE network center of gravity shifted to Tesla... 1/x

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

Found this pic I took in 1989 in Paris. Would love to know more about this car.

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

THERE 👏 IS 👏 NO 👏 SUCH 👏 THING 👏 AS 👏 A 👏 SELF-DRIVING 👏 TESLA 👏 TODAY

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

Teslas 👏 Are 👏 Not 👏 Self 👏 Driving

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

Happy Tesla owner here. YOUR TESLA CANNOT DRIVE ITSELF Please be careful. Best, Alex

Thomas Hawk

@thomashawk

4 years

I bought a @Tesla tonight. Seems like the perfect car for photography road trips. It will be nice to have the car drive while I take the photos. #Tesla

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

Despite all of Dyson’s expertise, their unbuilt EV’s steering wheel is from 1994.

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

6 years

More code ≠ better/necessary/good

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

THIS IS NOT A CAR

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@vergecars

4 years

Hyundai will make flying cars for Uber’s air taxi service

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

This is not AI. But it is a depressed-looking pizza. I would happily pay extra so the guy on my corner who’s been making pizza for 20 years can sell me a slice.

Rich DeMuro

@richontech

4 years

This AI powered pizza robot from a Seattle startup named Picnic can assemble 300 perfect pizzas an hour #CES2020

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

The Mask Must Cover The Nose Or It Doesn’t Work

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@AlexRoy144

8 months

No one could have predicted this.

BMW Is Giving Up on Heated Seat Subscriptions Because People Hated Them

The blowback worked—but subscriptions for software-based new car features will continue, according to a BMW board member.

www.thedrive.com

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@AlexRoy144

7 years

Why virtually the entire self driving car industry is wrong.

The Biggest Opportunity Everyone Is Missing In Self-Driving Cars

Here’s why the self-driving car industry is blowing it.

www.thedrive.com

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

4 years

PREDICTION: @Rivian will sell a lot of trucks.

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

HOT TAKE: @Tweetermeyer ’s book on Tesla is making me like @elonmusk MORE.

Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors

www.amazon.com

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

Holy s**t. It’s the concept. It’s perfect.

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5 years

My mother crawled under a wall to escape Communism, made her way to America, married my immigrant dad (who had escaped the Nazis and fought in the US Army in WW2) and began a new life in America.

Monica Crowley

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At the Berlin Wall last week. Walls work. http://t.co/2N3B4IUhbj

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4 years

Your flight from New York to LA has been cancelled. You MUST get there. You must drive. You can take any car ever. What do you drive, and how do you outfit it?

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6 years

What if - instead of being a “Tesla Killer” (thanks for the tired cliche, @Wired ) - the I-Pace brings new customers to EVs that would never consider anything from Fremont?

WIRED

@WIRED

6 years

Meet the "Tesla Killer". This is the I-Pace, Jaguar's new all-electric car that goes from 0-60 in 4.5 seconds, has 394 horsepower, and can charge 80 percent of its battery in 40 minutes:

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3 years

Tesla Autopilot ≠ self-driving 👏 Tesla Autopilot = driver assistance 👏 Driver assistance ≠ self-driving 👏👏👏

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

#SpottedInMiami

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@AlexRoy144

6 years

If you want to understand why owners ❤️ Teslas, turn down the noise and go drive one.

How the Tesla Effect Is Hurting Tesla

Noise levels around Elon Musk’s divisive EV company make it almost impossible to appreciate the cars.

www.thedrive.com

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

I need to travel 375 miles today. Options: Flight: $700 + 6 hours Train: $130 + 12 hours Car: $60 + 6 hours How long do you think before an autonomous vehicle becomes option 4?

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

The best Tesla is the Model S LR

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

“A person in the passenger seat of the front of the car and in the passenger seat rear of the car.” Ford + Cadillac offer Driver Monitoring Systems that would have prevented these deaths. Why is Tesla behind on DMS safety? 1/2

‘No one was driving the car’: 2 men dead after fiery Tesla crash near The Woodlands, officials say

Two men are dead after a Tesla ran into a tree in Spring.

www.click2houston.com

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

The new season of SNL sucks.

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3 years

No matter how much technology is in/on your car, tires matter.

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

What Land Rover or Jeep should be unveiling.

Road & Track

@RoadandTrack

5 years

The Rivian R1S is an electric SUV that can accelerate quicker than supercars.

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

Good morning to everyone except Tesla fans opposed to a camera-based Driver Monitoring System.

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@AlexRoy144

9 years

I would pay $55k to see an unarmed dentist attempt to fight off a lion for five minutes. #CecilTheLion

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

“The Taycan is for people who want to drive, and continue doing so. That's why Porsche exists as a company. If you don't understand that, no Porsche ever made was made for you.”

The 2020 Porsche Taycan: The Empire Strikes Back

The stunning Taycan isn’t a Tesla Killer. It’s something else entirely.

www.thedrive.com

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Alex Roy

@AlexRoy144

5 years

Hundreds of millions invested in scooter startups, AND NOT ONE OF THEM CAME UP WITH 👇

Alec Tang 鄧振揚

@AlecTang_

5 years

OM*freaking*G 👏🚲 take 👏🚲 my 👏🚲 money 👏🚲 now 👏🚲

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5 years

The stunning Taycan will come w/3 years of free #Hypercharging and Porsche build quality. Would you choose this over a Tesla Model S?

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

Why is it so hard to buy a car over the phone? Why do I have to go into a dealership? Why can’t they honor the online quote? Why do they pretend not to know the correct sales tax? This is the first time I’ve ever actually wanted to say “Do you know who I am?” 🤣

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3 years

Pretty sure a lot of Tesla fan accounts would fail a Turing Test.

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5 years

I’ve seen the final Porsche Taycan. It’s GORGEOUS.

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@AlexRoy144

3 years

Just wait until the WSJ learns about this Doctor named Dre

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4 years

#CaptionThis

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5 years

It appears the performance version of the Porsche Taycan EV will be branded “Turbo”. Because ICE nomenclature is how one converts customers to EV. 🤔

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

You misspelled #Tesla #Model3

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5 years

There still is no new car that looks or feels nearly as much like The Future as the i3 does. I hadn't driven the i3s before this, and it's fun as hell. Noticably more so than a regular i3. I'd buy one of these in a heartbeat, as long as it had this interior.

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4 years

PREDICTION: Brand + Performance + Build Quality = The Ford Mustang Mach-E will be the first widely popular non-Tesla EV.

Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV leaks ahead of LA debut

Ford's Mustang-inspired, all-electric SUV packs up to 300 miles of range and a starting price of $43,895. But, you'll have to wait a bit longer to get all the details.

www.cnet.com

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

Silicon Valley invents...cellar.

Cheddar

@cheddar

5 years

This underground fridge keeps food cold without any electricity, so it's basically apocalypse-proof.

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@AlexRoy144

4 years

If your company doesn’t pay U.S. taxes, U.S. taxpayers shouldn’t bail you out. Disagree? #ComeAtMe

Sabrina McDaniel

@Sabrina_McDa

4 years

All the major cruise lines are asking for bailouts from the U.S. Government. Yet, Disney Cruises sails under the Bahamian flag ... Celebrity Cruises under Liberian/Maltese flags & Carnival Cruises under the Panamanian flag - all to avoid U.S. taxes & employment law Just sayin'

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5 years

Any car company exec who has not lived with a Tesla for seven days should hand back the last four years of salary and retire.

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4 years

I have a Tesla Full Self Driving joke but you’ll have to pay me and you’ll still probably never get it.

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4 years

“OffRoad” test.

Out of Spec Studios

@Out_of_Spec

4 years

#ModelY off-road rest with @i1Tesla in #OffRoadAssist - ESP sending power to the correct wheels (simulating a locking differential) way better than any Tesla could before

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5 days

Tell me you’ve never driven any great cars without telling me you’ve never driven any great cars.

Kelly 🌟

@SelfMadeMastery

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Driving was never really therapeutic to me until I got a Tesla.

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2 years

Ah, the wisdom of launching the "fastest production SUV ever" on a winter road where ice may be present. 🤔 Signed, another Tesla owner

Ethan

@EZebroni

2 years

The fastest production SUV…ever! Model X Plaid! @tesla @elonmusk #plaidarmy #dragstripmode

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3 years

No it won’t.

Human Driving Will Be Outlawed By 2050 According To IDTechEx

The research firm believes autonomous vehicles will match or exceed human safety by 2024 and fulfill all mobility needs by the 2040s.

insideevs.com

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5 years

My #CannonballRun M5 is officially on display at BMW of Manhattan!💥

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@AlexRoy144

5 years

It means I won’t be buying a BMW?

Autocar

@autocar

5 years

BMW has started charging owners of its newer models to continue using Apple Carplay, and other manufacturers are starting to follow suit. What does this mean for the world of in-car entertainment? @NickGibbs takes a look: