I'm a big fan of the Model X. I attempted to explain how the (what I think are cool) falcon doors work here, and discussed Model X range here. While I certainly can't afford one (not yet at least), I can still fantasize about what it would be like to own one. Where would I take my Model X? Would I let my kids anywhere near it or would I force them to ride in their mother's car? … [Read more...] about 5 Tesla Model X Accessories You Should Consider
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3 Ways to Easily Add a Heads Up Display to Your Tesla
The Tesla Model 3 is not only the electric car brand's most mainstream product yet - it's also one of the most advanced cars on the road, period. I'm not just talking about its high-capacity battery, advanced and well-publicized autonomous vehicle technology, or comprehensive suite of safety features either. I'm talking about the sleek, minimalist design language of the Model … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Easily Add a Heads Up Display to Your Tesla
The 5 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars for Dogs 2020
It may not always hold true, but I think it's fair to say that most of the people I've met who love the planet also love animals, and many of those people also love their pets. Caring for those pets responsibly and sustainably is important, but so too is having the ability to easily and comfortably bring your pets along with you-- whether that's on a short trip across town to … [Read more...] about The 5 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars for Dogs 2020
In the Toy Box: Nio EP9 Gets Miniaturized
With a top speed of more than 190 MPH and the ability to sprint from 0 to 120 MPH in just 7 seconds, the Chinese-built NIO EP9 is a staggering machine. A machine that pushes the envelope of automotive performance-- electric or otherwise-- every time it heads out onto the track, and that's seemingly any track, as the car held lap records at the Nürburgring and the Circuit of the … [Read more...] about In the Toy Box: Nio EP9 Gets Miniaturized
Gardening Green: 5 Companies Committed to the Environment
This weekend I plan on doing yard work. Lots and lots of yard work. I haven't always enjoyed getting outside and getting my hands dirty. When I was a young man I hated working outside. The older I get however the more I appreciate being out in the sunshine and the quiet outdoors. Maybe it's because I get to have a few hours to myself without my kids screaming at me. The world … [Read more...] about Gardening Green: 5 Companies Committed to the Environment
When the Gas Runs Out, All the Gearheads Will be Kiwis
Imagine a world where motorsports, as we know them, are no longer feasible. Fossil fuels are too rare, too expensive, and Formula E is still doing that stupid car swap thing that makes the races feel fake and scripted. People still want- maybe even need- to race each other, though. Where will they be able to feed that need for speed? If they're smart, they'll head to New … [Read more...] about When the Gas Runs Out, All the Gearheads Will be Kiwis
How Much Does A WiFi Hotspot For Your Car Cost?
"What a wonderful world it will be. What a glorious time to be free." That's how Steely Dan paid tribute to the future and the International Geophysical Year in 1976. Today, the future has caught up with us and it is a world where everyone is connected to the internet all the time, especially if we have a car with a built in WiFi hotspot. We can take selfies of ourselves … [Read more...] about How Much Does A WiFi Hotspot For Your Car Cost?