Tag Archives: Tesla

Video: self-driving car

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Kevin

This video, showing the hardware now shipping on every new Tesla Model S and Model X, plus self-driving software scheduled to be available by the end of next year, just blew me away.

Posted in Electric vehicles | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Prius to Tesla Transition Part 4 – Transition complete

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Kevin

It’s been quite a week. I drove the car home, and then did all the things I normally do with a car. As I become more familiar with the car, I like it a lot more. Summon One of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Electric vehicles | Tagged , | 8 Comments

Prius to Tesla Transition Part 3 – Owning

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Kevin

Day 2: Grin rising I must say that today was a much more positive one than yesterday. I had a good night’s sleep and I put in a work day with Habitat for Humanity, something that always picks me up. … Continue reading →

Posted in Electric vehicles | Tagged | Leave a comment

Prius to Tesla transition Part 2 – Delivery

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Kevin

I bought my first Prius over the Internet, and it was delivered (driven) to a local parking lot where I picked it up and wrote a check to pay for it. It wouldn’t go. The guy who drove it didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Electric vehicles | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Prius to Tesla transition

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Kevin

I thought I’d make a little log of my 2007 Prius to Tesla Model S 60 transition for the benefit of Prius owners considering a Tesla. I’ve owned two Priuses, 12 years in total. They were great cars. My Tesla … Continue reading →

Posted in Electric vehicles, Technology | Tagged , | 4 Comments

Has the time of the electric car arrived?

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Kevin

My son is on the wait list for a Tesla Model 3, an electric car that is supposed to be available by the end of 2017 with a base price of $35,000 and a range over 200 miles. If you … Continue reading →

Posted in Electric vehicles, Technology | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment