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#153 Picking On Evan
Two minutes news links:
Portland airport installs 42 EV chargers
Tesla industrial batteries to help reduce power costs to Escondido high schools
http://insideevs.com/tesla-power-escondido-schools/
Sexy Tesla charging robot arm
Tesla says, “we didn’t mean ‘unlimited'”
Where does your energy come from visualizations
http://www.vox.com/2015/7/29/9066685/coal-oil-solar-maps
my 2M, University of Waterloo students create autonomous vehicle for campus use
http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=683180
This week in the news…
Mea culpa culpa culpa grande with a nice slice of humble pie…maybe
http://www.macrumors.com/2015/08/14/apple-car-test-track-discussions/
WSJ says Apple’s CarPlay is on the right track
http://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-carplay-review-siris-finally-on-the-right-road-1439920604
Leaf 2.0 more miles
We’re seeing more and more of the Model X
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1099639_tesla-model-x-prepped-for-delivery-spyshots-and-video
Fourth generation Prius makes it’s debut on 9/8 and we’ll be there
http://priuschat.com/threads/2016-gen-4-prius-reveal-set-for-september-8th.156952/
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#152 Fiskeriffic
This week Tony and Russell bravely go forth to wrestle with…
Audi A3 e tron pricing
http://cleantechnica.com/2015/08/05/2016-audi-a3-sportback-e-tron-us-price-announced/
Fisker makes it’s return…to the Inland Empire
http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-fisker-plant-20150812-story.html#page=1
While FCV owners search for an open refueling station, plug-in and EV drivers seem to like their cars
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1099531_electric-car-drivers-tell-ford-well-never-go-back-to-gasoline
BYD rising?
http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/92478/tesla-and-nissan-trumped-by-byd-in-world-ev-sales
We’re going to force you to do what you should already be doing
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1099459_ca-renewable-hydrogen-rule-forcing-the-carbon-numbers-to-work
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#144 Pop Culture Invasion
This week, Danny Cooper, Russell Frost and Patrick Connor talks about stocks, movies and, oh, yeah, some car stuff too…AND a special and very brief appearance by a vacationing Tony Schaefer
The Tesla model 3 will be a platform for a variety of vehicles
http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/15/8784205/teslas-critical-model-3-will-be-a-family-of-vehicles-not-just-a-car
Journalist type guy predicts 4G Prius will get better MPG and be sportier
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1098719_2016-toyota-prius-coming-soon-55-mpg-hybrid-to-be-sportier
Honda decides to bury the dead horse
http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-honda-civic-hybrid-and-cng-20150615-story.html
Hyundai doesn’t understand why no one wants H2 cars?
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1098721_hyundai-tucson-fuel-cell-global-sales-below-target-company-admits
http://www.nbcnews.com/business/autos/korean-cars-surge-quality-says-j-d-power-n377101
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#143 Is He Still Alive?
Danny calls in sick but Russell bravely soldiers on with Evan Fusco, Patrick Connor and Paul Guzyk at his side. The topics? Oh we got topics…
Another nail in the coffin for franchise dealers, well, not really but we wish…
http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/news/2015/06/costco-grows-to-become-a-leading-car-seller/index.htm
ADJUNCT story, Chevy dealer learns that by actually not pissing off everyone who asks, you can sell a lot of Volts…
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1098599_high-volume-chevy-volt-dealer-how-to-sell-successfully-lessons-learned
A follow up or continuation of a topic from last week, how branded telematics shove the manufacturer to the side…
http://www.businessinsider.com/raymond-james-apple-google-enemies-auto-industry-carplay-android-2015-6?utm_source=googleplaynewsstand&utm_medium=referral
EVs and resale value
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1098663_used-electric-cars-which-hold-their-value-best-which-is-worst
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