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Why don't we make this thread a collection of videos? Video description: "I was casually explaining to my son how Tesla's autopilot works when a tractor trailer moved into my lane."

Any news on this, or has the swap-station scheme turned out to be a dead end?

Yes. I relize that i might be a tad optimistic about the suspension. I couldn't find any reliable source for this when googling. Audi and Mercedes have stated that they are implementing regenerative suspension in some of their cars, as an option. They have yet to show real-world numbers in any...

With the the efficiency gains that the Dual motors has brought to the drivetrain, I was wondering, what else could Tesla do to improve eficiency? These are my guesses. Base range: 275 miles. + 5% by removing side-mirrors + 5% by installing regenerative suspension. + 5% by...

Driving Miss Hazy: Will driverless cars decrease fossil fuel consumption? This will probably answer most of the original questions of the thread.

How much more range could this potentially give a Model S at highway speed?? I know that drafting behind a cyclist while cycling can save you 30% ++ in energy consumption. If the same applies to cars, that would be 0.32 wh/mile * 0.7 = 0.22 wh/mile for the Model S85. This would boost the...