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Tesla tops Consumer Reports Customer Satisfaction Survey for a second year running, Richard Branson becomes chairman of Hyperloop One, and Elon Musk accidentally tweets his personal phone number for all to see…
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Weekly show about future cars and future car technology. This week news about:
- Tops! – Tesla Tops Customer Satisfaction Survey – http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-tesla-customer-satisfaction-20171221-story.html
- Catch Up Plans – Toyota announces ten new electric vehicles — https://electrek.co/2017/12/18/toyota-electric-car-plans/
- Keeping iPace – Early iPace reservation holders tout $76,000 price tag – https://electrek.co/2017/12/21/jaguar-all-electric-i-pace-price-reservation-holders/
- Out of the Ashes – Former Faraday Future employees start their own electric car company – https://electrek.co/2017/12/20/faraday-future-expats-new-electric-car-startup/
- Solid Plans – Honda, Nissan, rumored to be working on Solid State Batteries – https://www.autoblog.com/2017/12/21/honda-solid-state-ev-batteries/
- Investigated – Tesla was under investigation by the SEC — and very few people knew https://www.autoblog.com/2017/12/18/tesla-sec-investigation-model-3-sales/
- Warranties – Tesla reveals Model 3 mileage warranty https://electrek.co/2017/12/20/tesla-model-3-warranty-new-battery-capacity-retention-guarantee/
- Big Push – Tesla getting many, many cars ready for end-of-year push. https://electrek.co/2017/12/21/tesla-factory-drone-flyover-shows-growing-model-3-inventory/
- Expansion – Electrify America Expansion https://www.electrifyamerica.com/our-plan
- Assuming Control – Richard Branson becomes chairman of Hyperloop One, new record set for testing – https://hyperloop-one.com/virgin-hyperloop-one-names-richard-branson-chairman-closes-50-million-financing-and-sets-new-speed-record
- Electric Defense – Jaguar Land-Rover says All-Electric Land Rover Defender is on the way. https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1114431_report-next-land-rover-defender-to-offer-all-electric-option?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
- Annual Production – BMW reaches 100,000th plug-in for 2017 – https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0277324EN/bmw-i-in-the-summit-club-of-the-electric-mobility-world
- Wagon Aaah! – Company from Norfolk, UK, produce world’s first Stationwagon Model S .- https://electrek.co/2017/12/17/tesla-model-s-station-wagon-completed/
- Whoops – Elon Musk accidentally tweets his personal cellphone number… https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/19/we-called-elon-musks-cell-after-he-accidentally-posted-it-on-twitter.html
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