This wasn’t a cannonball (cannonball denotes a race with multiple competitors). This was not a race, It’s a transcontinental record for the history books.
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There is a rumor (amongst engineers) Mobileye (Tesla hardware/software supplier) has sorted out identifying police cars and can apply bounding boxes to those vehicles. No evidence for a native app, but It is possible. That would be a big step in countermeasures for a sub 28:50 run. Don’t believe me....watch this
For charging the tesla our electric bill went up 48.00 -68.00 per month. Then we added 10 solar panels , so now it’s a wash. We also charge at night when the rates are .11 cents per Kw
Your assumptions would be wrong. I spend a few days with Alex and he was gracious and posed for photos for his fans that came out to meet us along this journey. I was at the Jalopnik Film Fest in L.A., where we made final preparations for this run. He excused himself from the table and told a father and son that they…
7 Things people don’t understand know about Teslas.
LMAO....it’s a piece of masonite from Home Depot. WTF?
AKA Harris Ranch/coalinga.....nasty driving past that methane/cowshit plant.
I can only speak about the advise we got before leaving for Europe. We had no problems, can say others were so lucky.
Theft. When traveling tourist are targeted. Lots of broken back seat windows to get the bags.
The USA will continue to raise the speed limit.
I don’t think the freeway speeds will ever go back to 55 mph.
1. If you’re going after the least non-drive time you need to have multiple drivers for safety. As the name suggests, you don’t stop. Unless your on drugs, how do you stay awake for 59 hours?
Sure there is.....there is a tons...heres a documentary about such records....http://jalopnik.com/5970544/why-yo…
Perhaps the thought of us driving driving 64 mph seems dangerous, I can assure you its not.
Hopefully our next record we set meets your approval.
Stay tuned.... We will be setting even more records for you to hate.