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  1. MerryBrown

    Tesla blamed drivers for failures of parts it long knew were defective

    https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-musk-steering-suspension/
  2. MerryBrown

    I got my 2nd shot of Moderna today

    I got the Pfizer, with my next shot in March. I only had minor side effects. Just needed a good nap afterwards.
  3. MerryBrown

    I got my 2nd shot of Moderna today

    I finally got an appointment, yay! I am just over 65, but as we all know supplies have been low. I have no idea yet which dose I will be getting. I heard it might be better to space out the second shot. Has anyone heard whether that has been verified or is that just a rumor?
  4. MerryBrown

    Electric Cars Are Better for the Planet – and Often Your Budget, Too

    http://nyti.ms/3ohjGOW Electric vehicles are better for the climate than gas-powered cars, but many Americans are still reluctant to buy them. One reason: The larger upfront cost. New data published Thursday shows that despite the higher sticker price, electric cars may actually save drivers...
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    Toyota fined $180 million for 10 years of noncompliance with EPA regs

    Honestly? For that long, and that many violations, I do Not think that is a high enough penalty. There were millions of vehicles over 10 years! They knew about it the whole time. They should be paying a lot more and they should have to make good by building some new educational programs for...
  6. MerryBrown

    Apple will reportedly start building an EV with a "breakthrough" battery in 2024

    Yeah, Google recently tried to sell insurance online. They couldn't do it. Apple will find Anything that has that many moving parts is going to require more experience.
  7. MerryBrown

    G.M. Scales Back Alliance With Electric Truck Start-Up Nikola From the New York Times

    G.M. Scales Back Alliance With Electric Truck Start-Up Nikola A new agreement, supplying hydrogen fuel cell technology from General Motors, is narrower than the partnership outlined in September. Under a scaled-back agreement, G.M. and Nikola, a start-up aiming to produce electric trucks...
  8. MerryBrown

    Anyone here gone solar?

    6 years ago we got the Solar City (now Tesla) solar panels and were pleased with the program. It cut our costs by 30% per month at the time. But then the local utility (PGE - you may have heard of them they have had a few issues with lack of maintenance and subsequent fires resulted in...
  9. MerryBrown

    Ten foot Python removed from Mustang Engine Bay! Check under the hood Guys!

    Officers Remove Ten-Foot Python From Ford Mustang Engine Bay: Video by Brett FooteOctober 30, 2020, 7:53 am6Comments Sponsored Links While some folks are perfectly content holding giant snakes and showing them off, many people would rather do just about anything than come within ten feet of...
  10. MerryBrown

    Ford Warriors in Pink

    Thank you for bringing that up. I lost my sister to breast cancer.
  11. MerryBrown

    Ford will be bankrupt in less than 4 years

    Do you remember all the drama around Tesla acquiring Solar City and folding it into Tesla? I do. I was a Solar City customer at the time and I was curious as to why Elon had such a difficult time persuading his board to take on Solar City. Back then, I too was a little bit under Elon's spell...
  12. MerryBrown

    Ford will be bankrupt in less than 4 years

    the Tesla S model was exciting and revolutionary. I loved them and wanted to love the 3. Unfortunately, Elon has focused on getting big numbers out the door and sacrificed quality. Now Even the wow factor is starting to suffer. Elon gets bored and moves on to the rockets, or whatever is...
  13. MerryBrown

    Battery-operated hydrofoil water taxis

    https://www.cnet.com/news/seabubbles-flying-river-taxi-startup-funding/
  14. MerryBrown

    Ford Executive Shakeup

    Interesting stuff. I particularly find it interesting that they are basically just shuffling front offices except for Marketing. They don't have someone from inside to slot in a spot there. That gives me hope that they will pull someone in from outside the organization with a fresh...
  15. MerryBrown

    How many pilots do we have?

    I've had a crush on a couple pilots does that count?
  16. MerryBrown

    Ford truck "electrified" live stream 9/17/2020 @ 1300UTC/0900EDT

    Yeah, almost as long as we have to wait for our Mach Es?
  17. MerryBrown

    What're you upgrading from?

    2018 Ford Escape, I wanted electric then, but Ford didn't have one for me. As soon as I saw this Mustang, I had to have it.


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