TT 161 - Free Fallin’

Mel, Tom and Robert get together to talk all things Tesla. 

Show Notes:

“We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children."

• Smoke blankets L.A. as Saddleridge fire brings unhealthful air, pollution https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-10-12/saddleridge-fire-sends-smoke-across-l-a-as-santa-ana-winds-continue 
• Typhoon Hagibis: death toll rises in Japan as ‘worst storm in 60 years’ roars through https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/12/japan-typhoon-hagibis-tokyo-earthquake-rugby-flood-rain
• Watch here: https://twitter.com/AssaadRazzouk/status/1182983734682931200 
• 'If they don't do it, we will': Greta Thunberg rallies climate strikers for long haul https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/12/if-they-dont-do-it-we-will-greta-thunberg-warns-climate-strikers-of-long-haul
• North Dakota’s Standing Rock Indian Reservation (location of the protested KXL 
• Here’s a nice article highlighting teenage climate activists: https://www.dw.com/en/greta-thunberg-arrives-us-fridays-for-future-in-the-us-a-small-but-determined-movement-a-50146485/a-50146485 
• Arnold Schwarzenegger Sent Greta Thunberg an Electric Car https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a29279061/arnold-schwarzenegger-greta-thunberg-tesla/ 
• Eliud Kipchoge Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/sports/eliud-kipchoge-marathon-record.html 
• Tesla to open new ‘Tesla Centers’ to avoid dealership restrictions, increase deliveries https://electrek.co/2019/10/12/tesla-centers-dealership-restrictions-increase-delivery/
• 15 Tesla Semi electric trucks to replace diesel trucks at Pepsi facility https://electrek.co/2019/10/04/tesla-semi-electric-trucks-replace-diesel-trucks-pepsi/
• Tesla Pickup Truck still on track for November unveiling https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-pickup-truck-unveiling-still-on-track-for-november/
• Ford Truck Engineer Linda Zhang Explains Electric F-150 Plans https://www.trucks.com/2019/09/18/ford-truck-engineer-explains-electric-f-150-pickup-plans/
• Volvo Trucks Unveils Electric Truck, Readies Commercialization https://www.trucks.com/2019/09/13/volvo-unveils-vn