72 - Lightning Run

Talking about Tesla news and Ian and Trevor are something something really nutty _______________________________________________ SHOW LINKS: Model 3 standard and standard range plus can now activate rear heated seats for $300 US https://twitter.com/Model3Owners/status/1228659861304598528?s=20 Tesla changes supercharging policy on salvage cars https://www.scribd.com/document/447459079/TN-18-00-001-Unsupported-Vehicle-Policy-R1 Model S and X get EPS range bumps https://www.tesla.com/models/design#battery Tesla includes third-party charging stations in car navigation https://www.tesmanian.com/blogs/tesmanian-blog/tesla-includes-third-party-charging-stations-in-car-navigation Model Y reportedly has USB ports for rear connections https://twitter.com/patelnet/status/1228827627416440833?s=20 Trip labelling could be coming to Teslas soon https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1220443477286313989?s=20 Plaid Model S plaid drivetrain could be the most efficient ever while still offering absurd performance https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1228545167851839488?s=20 Cobalt free batteries in China made Model 3s? https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-china-electric-exclusive-idUSKBN20C0RP Why cobalt? https://www.designnews.com/electronics-test/understanding-role-cobalt-batteries/63068579258429 Elon says that they will ramp the amount of service loaners at service centers when repairs take longer https://twitter.com/teslaownersSV/status/1228355773379432448?s=20 Gigafactory Berlin progress continues but there's a time crunch to be cleared of trees by Mid-march https://insideevs.com/news/399048/tesla-gigafactory-4-court-halted-preparation/ Tesla posts new Gigafactory Berlin page https://www.tesla.com/en_ca/gigafactory-berlin Model 3 electronics are 6 years ahead of Toyota and VW https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Automobiles/Tesla-teardown-finds-electronics-6-years-ahead-of-Toyota-and-VW2 _______________________________________________ Book Recommendations: Lars: Ghost in the Wires by Kevin Mitnick https://amzn.to/36ofnIN Eric: Astrophysics for People in a Hurry https://amzn.to/2tA1yd3 Ian: Insane Mode by Hamish McKenzie https://amzn.to/3aF7VMT Trevor: And the Sea Will Tell by Vincent Bugliosi https://amzn.to/2NRVdAE _______________________________________________ Order GetJeda Wireless charging pad or USB HUB: getjeda.com/ref/5/ _______________________________________________ Buying a Model S, X or performance Model 3? Use our owner referral code to get 1000 miles (1500kms) of free Supercharging Trevor's Referral: ts.la/trevor41818 Eric's Referral: ts.la/eric95497 Ian's Referral: ts.la/ian37694 Raj's Referral: https://ts.la/raj92500 _______________________________________________ SPONSORS: Special thanks to our sponsor FEYNLAB for all your ceramic coating needs: www.feynlab.com Special thanks to Duliban Insurance for Ontario Tesla Owners: dulibaninsurance.com Special thanks to EVAnnex for sponsoring the show. Check out their awesome Tesla accessories at EVAnnex.com T shirts for the cause. Model 3 Evolve by Mad Hungarian https://teespring.com/shop/model-3-evolve-by-madhungarian Get your own Tesla Owners Online Merch! https://teespring.com/stores/tesla-owners-online-store _______________________________________________ SOCIAL MEDIA Our Twitter accounts: Trevor @Model3Owners Eric Camacho @ecfix Ian Pavelko @IanPavelko Tesla Raj @tesla_raj Our Patreon page: https://patreon.com/model3ownersclub