Episode 70 - Skynet Wakes Up

What Drives Us #70 recorded June 29th, 2011

$400 for Entune, errr, Touch & Go, errrr, some aftermarket thing
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/23/pioneers-appradio-delivers-iphone-int...

Pretty cool lexus one off
http://pressroom.toyota.com/releases/lexus+reveals+unique+hybrid+ls+600h...

Ford's SYNC applink, 3 apps to start, why doesn't that sound familiar?
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/23/ford-sync-applink-gets-rolling-in-ten...

Dipping into the reserves
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/24/business/24oil.html?_r=2
gimmickry
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/06/is-white-houses-oil-reserve-g...

The Fat Lady Sings For The Roadster
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/23/tesla-roadster-being-discontinued/
not all conservatives are assholes, just the ones with opinions
http://spectator.org/archives/2011/06/27/rip-tesla#

Think? Thunk.
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/23/ev-maker-think-global-files-for-bankr...

Autopilot
http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/24/volkswagen-temporary-auto-pilot-bring...

Racing to Consciousness
https://www.facebook.com/nissanleaf/posts/213640415338807

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