All Tesla Motors BlogsTesla Motors BlogsHigh CARB Diet- May 30, 2007 Last Thursday I participated in a panel at the Future in Review (FiRE) conference in San Diego, Calif. Very cool I got to meet one of my heroes: iRobot founder Helen Greiner. (My own Masters thesis at the University of Illinois was in robotics.) Helen took a ride in the Tesla Roadster and came ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog2/?p=51 Introducing Tesla Energy Group- May 22, 2007 Well, the rumors have been flying and the press releases are coming, so its about time for me to talk about Tesla Energy Group. Tesla Energy Group is a group within Tesla Motors, Inc. created to allow us to design and sell Energy Storage Systems (ESSes) to other companies. (By ESSes, I mean large lithium ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog2/?p=50 Electric Pink Bunny Slippers- May 17, 2007 A Senior Director of Engineering at work never specifically said that she would cause me bodily harm if I did not write a blog entry about my bunny slippers. So I wrote, They are size 7- fluffy pinks with big ears and little, white puffy tails, and I really like them. She said that ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog5/?p=53 Miles of Progress- May 10, 2007 They call me the range guy at Tesla Motors, which is fitting since its my job to characterize and improve the driving range of the Tesla Roadster. This means I get to: Conduct official range testing according to EPACARB procedures, Work with our development teams to extract the most miles out of the car, &8230;and best of all&8230; Spend ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog4/?p=57 On Tour Part Two - Inside the Beltway- May 4, 2007 You may not be aware, but for the past six months Tesla Motors has been very busy in Washington, D.C. As with our consumer marketing efforts, weve been trying to get the word out to key influencers in the nations capital that there is a company in California thats applying good-old-American ingenuity to address the ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog3/?p=59 Mr. Tesla Goes to Washington- May 3, 2007 Yesterday was my first experience testifying before a Senate subcommittee this one was called the Hearing on Advanced Technology Vehicles: The Road Ahead, before the Senate Finance Committee&8217;s Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure. Unfortunately, many of the usual members of this subcommittee were not present, due to Jack Valenti&8217;s funeral. In attendance were: ...http://www.teslamotors.com/blog2/?p=49 |