Norwegian Reality Show “Farmen” Gives Tesla “Free Promotion” Worth Hundreds Of Thousands Of Euros

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 20:00:40 +0000

One of the most popular TV shows in Norway, “Farmen,” gave Tesla free promotion when the host Gaute Grøtta Grav and the participants arrived in five white Tesla Model S at the season premiere last month — according to various ad agency analyses, this could be a six-figure cost for Tesla [TSLA] if it was paid advertisement (which it certainly was not)

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Takeaways from the Clean Fuels Summit in New Orleans

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:10:22 +0000

Clean Fuels SummitLouisiana Clean Fuels and Clean Cities Coalition recently teamed up to bring the Clean Fuels Summit to New Orleans. This was an event that landed me in the Harrah’s Casino Hotel by the Riverwalk, where I could hear the blasts from the river cruises nearby. On the evening before the summit, LCF held an awards ceremony where Executive Director Ann Vail honored several partners and businesses that help to advance the nation’s environmental, economic, and energy security by supporting local actions to diversify transportation fuel options

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Finally! A Cleantech Entrepreneur Award Focused On Women & People of Color

Credit to Author: Andrea Bertoli| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:09:34 +0000

US Bank Cleantech Inclusion Award (2)Clean Energy Trust, a Chicago-based nonprofit with a mission to support cleantech innovation in underserved markets, is excited to identify and help support high-potential founders of startup companies who are female or people of color working on innovative clean energy, sustainability, and environmental solutions

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More Than Just A Tesla Spec Ad: A Message Of Hope

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:00:49 +0000

Billy Crammer has captured the urgency of a global situation in another Tesla spec ad. The opening of the video reflects a sense of urgency as a hurricane churns through the ocean in tune with the ticking of a clock. The music picks up as you see shots of what is happening all around the world blended in the stunning visual imagery of the beauty of this planet that we are slowly destroying. Throughout the video, though, there is another message. The story being told here is that of Tesla and how reinventing the very machines that accelerated the destruction of this planet can decelerate it

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Chevy Bolt & Hyundai Kona EV Crushing Tesla Model 3 In US Sales — Or Not

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 05:47:35 +0000

There are a handful of hilarious and informative pro-Tesla Twitter accounts. Elon Musk’s may be the most famous (either his or Earl’s), and he’s got a pretty good handle on humor (dad humor), but another tweeter who makes me laugh on a routine basis and who I think more people should follow is The Short Shorts Historian (@TeslaHistorian). This history professor is quite adept at picking LOL-funny tweets from yesteryear and bringing them to the harsh neon lights of modern-day Twitter

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Chevy Bolt & Hyundai Kona EV Crushing Tesla Model 3 In US Sales, + Model 3 No Mass Market Car

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 05:47:35 +0000

There are a handful of hilarious and informative pro-Tesla Twitter accounts. Elon Musk’s may be the most famous (either his or Earl’s), and he’s got a pretty good handle on humor (dad humor), but another tweeter who makes me laugh on a routine basis and who I think more people should follow is The Short Shorts Historian (@TeslaHistorian). This history professor is quite adept at picking LOL-funny tweets from yesteryear and bringing them to the harsh neon lights of modern-day Twitter

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“Killer Fog”& Bringing Science Back To The EPA — Whether The EPA Wants It Or Not

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 22:49:03 +0000

Sometime in the 1940s–1950s, a young, passionate socialite activist supplied her alibi to Nero Wolfe: “I dined with the governor to discuss ‘killer fog.'” Nero Wolfe was educated about everything, and he agreed with her on the automobile pollution she referred to as “killer fog.” Wolfe inquired, “Are you referring to the London event?”

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Toxic Chemical In 99% Of Americans’ Blood

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 21:59:53 +0000

My neighbor is an NPR junkie and always has the radio on. Earlier this evening when I was visiting her, I listened in on their podcast. What grabbed my attention were the words “toxic chemical” and “found in 99% of humans’ blood.”

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Bob Lutz Talks Tesla & GM EVs On Autoline Network

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:00:34 +0000

In a panel interview on Autoline Afterhours, Bob Lutz, former GM Vice Chair, weighed in on Tesla, among other topics. Frank Markus of MotorTrend, Gary Vasilah of Automotive Design & Production, and John McElroy of Autoline TV rounded out the panel. One of the questions asked was posed by a college graduate who wants to get a job at General Motors, which led to electric vehicles, Tesla, and Elon Musk

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