CHR’s Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay and the Virtual Locomotion Fitness Challenge!

Taking place Saturday, April 23! REGISTRATION IS OPEN! CLICK HERE!!! Can you beat the train? Find out during CHR’s Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay! Proceeds will benefit Community Health Resources (CHR), an essential behavioral healthcare provider that has been here for the community throughout the pandemic, as well as two local nonprofits: The Connecticut River Museum in Essex and the Deep River Fire Department. Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay ($75 before April 8; $85 after April 9) Virtual Half Marathon ($40) • Health and safety m . . . [More]

CHR’s Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay and the Virtual Locomotion Fitness Challenge!

Taking place Saturday, April 23! REGISTRATION IS OPEN! CLICK HERE!!! Can you beat the train? Find out during CHR’s Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay! Proceeds will benefit Community Health Resources (CHR), an essential behavioral healthcare provider that has been here for the community throughout the pandemic, as well as two local nonprofits: The Connecticut River Museum in Essex and the Deep River Fire Department. Steam Train Half Marathon and Relay ($75 before April 8; $85 after April 9) Virtual Half Marathon ($40) • Health and safety m . . . [More]

Classic Recreations announces carbon-fiber Shelby Cobra with 800-plus hp $1.2M price tag

Oklahoma-based Classic Recreations has unveiled some stunning carbon-fiber bodied Mustangs in the recent past, and now it's giving the Shelby Cobra the same treatment.Called the Diamond Edition in honor of Shelby American's 60th anniversary, it reproduces the design of Shelby's CSX Cobra replicas in beautiful carbon fiber. The body shell weighs just 88 pounds and is based on a later 1965 Cobra, so it features flared fenders and a hood scoop in place of the cleaner look of earlier models.That lightweight body is paired with an 800-hp version of . . . [More]

Classic Recreations announces carbon-fiber Shelby Cobra with 800-plus hp $1.2M price tag

Oklahoma-based Classic Recreations has unveiled some stunning carbon-fiber bodied Mustangs in the recent past, and now it's giving the Shelby Cobra the same treatment.Called the Diamond Edition in honor of Shelby American's 60th anniversary, it reproduces the design of Shelby's CSX Cobra replicas in beautiful carbon fiber. The body shell weighs just 88 pounds and is based on a later 1965 Cobra, so it features flared fenders and a hood scoop in place of the cleaner look of earlier models.That lightweight body is paired with an 800-hp version of . . . [More]

2008 Tesla Roadster Sells For Over 250K

The original Tesla Roadster is quickly becoming a collector's item. It's estimated that, after several fires and accidents, only around 2000 are still in existence. Given Tesla's dramatic rise to the top of the automotive industry, prices for its first production car are now soaring.Gruber Motors, an independent service and sales company that specializes in Teslas, recently sold a 2008 Roadster through their portal for well over $250,000. VIN013 had just 840 miles on it when listed, a staggeringly low amount for a 14-year old vehicle. This co . . . [More]

2008 Tesla Roadster Sells For Over 250K

The original Tesla Roadster is quickly becoming a collector's item. It's estimated that, after several fires and accidents, only around 2000 are still in existence. Given Tesla's dramatic rise to the top of the automotive industry, prices for its first production car are now soaring.Gruber Motors, an independent service and sales company that specializes in Teslas, recently sold a 2008 Roadster through their portal for well over $250,000. VIN013 had just 840 miles on it when listed, a staggeringly low amount for a 14-year old vehicle. This co . . . [More]

Tesla 2022.4.5.4 Update

The day Canadians have been waiting for since October 2020 has finally arrived. Tesla has started deploying the 2022.4.5.4 software update which finally brings Full Self-Driving Beta to Canada.The update first started rolling out last night, with Drive Tesla reader Steven Elliott being one of the first to receive it, while reading our article on the impending launch of Safety Score.Once downloaded, the release notes indicate the Request Full-Self Driving Beta button is now available on the Autopilot settings page.After reading the usual discl . . . [More]

Tesla 2022.4.5.4 Update

The day Canadians have been waiting for since October 2020 has finally arrived. Tesla has started deploying the 2022.4.5.4 software update which finally brings Full Self-Driving Beta to Canada.The update first started rolling out last night, with Drive Tesla reader Steven Elliott being one of the first to receive it, while reading our article on the impending launch of Safety Score.Once downloaded, the release notes indicate the Request Full-Self Driving Beta button is now available on the Autopilot settings page.After reading the usual discl . . . [More]

Tesla Megapacks installed In Alaska

For the first time, homes on Alaska‘s Kenai Peninsula will no longer have to rely solely on gas turbines after Tesla installed 37 Megapack to provide power for the winter months.The Kenai Peninsula is an isolated area of Alaska which is cut off from the mainland power support for up to four months every year.Before the installation of the Tesla Megapack system, the residents were reliant on hydro and gas.The local power supplier, Homer Electric, used gas turbines to distribute power to the grid.However, Homer Electric has taken a big step for . . . [More]

Tesla Megapacks installed In Alaska

For the first time, homes on Alaska‘s Kenai Peninsula will no longer have to rely solely on gas turbines after Tesla installed 37 Megapack to provide power for the winter months.The Kenai Peninsula is an isolated area of Alaska which is cut off from the mainland power support for up to four months every year.Before the installation of the Tesla Megapack system, the residents were reliant on hydro and gas.The local power supplier, Homer Electric, used gas turbines to distribute power to the grid.However, Homer Electric has taken a big step for . . . [More]

1955: William Roe Sasquatch Sighting

In October 1955, the witness, William Roe was working near a little town called Tete Jaune Cache, British Columbia, about eighty miles west of Jasper, Alberta. William Roe witnessed a Sasquatch in the woods at close range.The witness advised“Ever since I was a small boy back in the forest of Michigan, I have studied the lives and habits of wild animals. Later, when I supported my family in Northern Alberta by hunting and trapping, I spent many hours just observing the wild things. They fascinated me. But the most incredible experience I ever . . . [More]

1955: William Roe Sasquatch Sighting

In October 1955, the witness, William Roe was working near a little town called Tete Jaune Cache, British Columbia, about eighty miles west of Jasper, Alberta. William Roe witnessed a Sasquatch in the woods at close range.The witness advised“Ever since I was a small boy back in the forest of Michigan, I have studied the lives and habits of wild animals. Later, when I supported my family in Northern Alberta by hunting and trapping, I spent many hours just observing the wild things. They fascinated me. But the most incredible experience I ever . . . [More]

Teslas Robotaxi Trillion Dollar Business

This is a changing world, thanks to advanced technologies and new innovations being delivered faster than ever before but there's one change that could be here sooner than you think and that is autonomous vehicles which could be one of the most meaningful innovations of all time, and Tesla is in the best position to take majority share!Imagine giving every person who commutes an hour back each and every day, what a gift when you can never get back your time after each day. Why is tesla one of the only companies really tackling this challenge? T . . . [More]

Teslas Robotaxi Trillion Dollar Business

This is a changing world, thanks to advanced technologies and new innovations being delivered faster than ever before but there's one change that could be here sooner than you think and that is autonomous vehicles which could be one of the most meaningful innovations of all time, and Tesla is in the best position to take majority share!Imagine giving every person who commutes an hour back each and every day, what a gift when you can never get back your time after each day. Why is tesla one of the only companies really tackling this challenge? T . . . [More]

Tesla Removes Radar From Model S and Model X

Tesla has announced that it will transition the Model S sedan and Model X SUVto Pure Vision, officially committing to a camera-based approach for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving suites.In May 2021, Tesla announced that all Model 3 and Model Y vehicles delivered from that month on would no longer equip radar. Instead, the vehicles would utilize Tesla’s Pure Vision approach, which only uses its eight external cameras to perform semi-autonomous driving functions.Starting with deliveries in May 2021, Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built for . . . [More]

Tesla Removes Radar From Model S and Model X

Tesla has announced that it will transition the Model S sedan and Model X SUVto Pure Vision, officially committing to a camera-based approach for its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving suites.In May 2021, Tesla announced that all Model 3 and Model Y vehicles delivered from that month on would no longer equip radar. Instead, the vehicles would utilize Tesla’s Pure Vision approach, which only uses its eight external cameras to perform semi-autonomous driving functions.Starting with deliveries in May 2021, Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built for . . . [More]

Production Expansion For Tesla

Tesla’s plans to expand its production capacity, along with other factors like surging oil prices that could sway consumers to electric vehicles, have contributed to Daiwa Securities analysts upgrading their outlook on the automaker’s stock.Daiwa analyst Jairam Nathan said Tesla is best positioned to satisfy the increases in electric vehicle demand due to its manufacturing expansion plans, which are set to drastically increase the automaker’s annual production capacity. Tesla plans to increase Gigafactory Shanghai’s production output . . . [More]

Production Expansion For Tesla

Tesla’s plans to expand its production capacity, along with other factors like surging oil prices that could sway consumers to electric vehicles, have contributed to Daiwa Securities analysts upgrading their outlook on the automaker’s stock.Daiwa analyst Jairam Nathan said Tesla is best positioned to satisfy the increases in electric vehicle demand due to its manufacturing expansion plans, which are set to drastically increase the automaker’s annual production capacity. Tesla plans to increase Gigafactory Shanghai’s production output . . . [More]

What Do Customers Really Want?

We Want Bags of Cash, Right? My buddy Shawn, of WP101 fame, likes to tell a story about what customers really want. It starts with this idea that you're interviewing someone about what they want, and they say they want bags of cash. Don't we all? But if you push in further, and ask what they'd do with that cash, you start to figure out what they really want. I think if I say, “tell me what you want, what you really, really want,” some of you will hear it sung in your head and others won't have a clue what I'm referencing. I'm ok with . . . [More]

What Do Customers Really Want?

We Want Bags of Cash, Right? My buddy Shawn, of WP101 fame, likes to tell a story about what customers really want. It starts with this idea that you're interviewing someone about what they want, and they say they want bags of cash. Don't we all? But if you push in further, and ask what they'd do with that cash, you start to figure out what they really want. I think if I say, “tell me what you want, what you really, really want,” some of you will hear it sung in your head and others won't have a clue what I'm referencing. I'm ok with . . . [More]