FB group TSLA… answer to wild speculation after TSLA stock rocketed past $1000 today. Other than pipe dream speculation, I see only a single word that has truth to it: disrupt. Due to its bleeding edge technology, there is no telling with certainty where the future will lie. Disruptive innovation goes along with high risk;
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There is a need for lighting in the workplace but to save energy the amounts should be monitored and turned off if no one is occupying workstations. The workstations could be monitored by activity. But another way would be to fly a sensor equipped drone around the workplace and determine what and where activity is
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Will Big Oil be caught in a lie, like big tobacco was caught? Guardian opinion article https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/14/congress-hearing-oil-exxon-bp-shell-chevron Quote: << For the Big Oil 4 and their public relations advisers, the nightmare scenario is that 28 October will mirror the infamous congressional hearing that led to the downfall of big tobacco. On 14 April 1994, the
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Numerous times I’ve heard these doubt mongers say “… but renewables will never be able to power heavy industry.” And I tell them they don’t know what they are talking about. Now we have a real life example of it being done. https://electrek.co/2021/10/14/egeb-a-colorado-steel-mill-is-now-the-worlds-first-to-run-almost-entirely-on-solar/
Rob Maurer’s Tesla Daily episode https://youtu.be/m8TMPbUgpBU About car makers in general, Rob said, “These companies want things to stay the same. They want to take the path of least resistance, and that is continuity. … Those results are visible now as these companies work through the chip shortage.” Tesla is faced with the same logistics
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This article is about whether or not to divest from fossil fuel companies. It talks about Harvard divesting and about CalPERS deciding to do otherwise. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/14/fossil-fuel-divestment-harvard-oil-exxon-shell
Jeffrey Levine Said, “there is 0 chance they will get 30% of the market. At 10% they would be most successful with their margins.” Tesla has stated that their business is not to prevent other car makers from competing; they want to get rid of ICEVs. But Tesla is so far ahead of the others
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Comment on Tesla Economist Q: “Will GM go bankrupt transitioning to EVs?” I would like to think that since GM has already been in the EV biz more than a decade, they above all others would have the most experience with such esoterica as all the intricacies of making the battery as cost efficient as
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Some fearmongers claim that the EVs don’t pollute but the electricity they use pollutes more than a gasoline car. This video debunks that false claim. The video doesn’t mention that there are thousands of empty, depleted oil wells that emit methane, another greenhouse gas. https://youtu.be/mk-LnUYEXuM
