I know theres sort of a stereotype about a certain sort of painfully obsessed Tesla fan/Elon Musk worshipper that is, likely, an unfair categorization of most Tesla fans. But then you see something like this recent discussion on Reddits r/TeslaMotors forum, a…
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The VW-Ford Partnership Is Going Autonomous
Ford and Volkswagen are ready to become partners in autonomy, GM is funneling more money into trucks, and, yes, theres a hell of a lot more Renault-Nissan drama to catch up on. All this and more in The Morning Shift for Wednesday, June 12, 2019. 1st: Ford an…
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A new moon race is on. Is China already ahead?
Shortly after New Years Day, a boxy gold-toned spacecraft made a soft landing on a corner of the solar system never before visited from Earth: the moons far side, sometimes known as the dark side. The craft began sending images of previously unseen reddish c…
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SPI 375: The State of Podcasting in 2019 with Matt and Pat
Pat Flynn: Hey, you know what I love about the fact that you’re listening to this right now? The fact that you already know what a podcast is. Now, whether you already have a podcast of your own or not doesn’t really matter. But what’s cool is we’re talking a…
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Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting ran on pure, high-octane optimism
Teslas 2019 shareholder meeting opened with a list of triumphs. All of them, Tesla chairwoman Robyn Denholm noted, were just fever dreams in 2008, when the business mainly involved a couple of engineers shoving batteries into the body of a red Lotus Elise. I…
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