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    Crash

    I would think it's possible to overpower any acceleration by stomping on the brakes or left foot braking. But it's not impossible to have acceleration glitches that are too fast to react to...
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    Motion Sickness

    I try to use standard regen and very smooth foot motions for good driving habits, but this gets thrown out of the window with unpredictable traffic behavior too:)
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    Unveiling the Tesla Roadster - 10-15-26 Livestream starts at 5:45 pm PST

    https://codingace.net/physics/weight_of_compressed_air.html#results I tried some reverse engineering of it, the carbon fiber tanks are existing aerospace tech, the compressors pumping them up are realistic pressures...Car is still likely going to need a step change in battery tech to get any...
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    Unveiling the Tesla Roadster - 10-15-26 Livestream starts at 5:45 pm PST

    Yes, its like some of those track only special hypercar unicorns, where you will need a private runway and track to truly unleash. Or maybe they sell out stadiums like Monster Jam for stunt shows...
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    Target $0

    Why not just merge it into a larger industrial conglomerate with CEER?
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    Passive unlock & Waking Car Up

    You should be able to use the phone app to manually unlock, otherwise you need to be in range of the fob and hit unlock. The wake up part is just random TCU connectivity things that are generally temporary, usually I close the app and reopen and it reconnects.
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    Target $0

    I mean Monaco and St Tropez? Its a hotbed for that type of stuff...
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    Cox Automotive Q3 EV Sales Report

    My understanding is that the RWD part is no engineering, and the Gravity and Air rear drive units are similar enough that it would fit quite easily. But yes improving the charging system might be a lot of work, although I was at the owners club services told me the battery modules between the...
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    Cox Automotive Q3 EV Sales Report

    They need to sell an actual 85K -420 mi Gravity, people want cheap range. Just take 10KWhr from the GT battery to get a 420 mi EPA, no options other than color, interior color and sound. Base wheels and suspension only. Make C&C and 7 seat standard for 85K. They should definitely just...
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    Stock Momentum

    Sales are down 4.4% YTD, the stock is a different story...
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    Stock Momentum

    Considering most companies with the exception of the Toyota/Subaru/Lexus new platform and Rivian are down big double digits, Lucid is at least flat. Imagine being VW group having to cut 1MM capacity and 100K jobs and having unlimited debt burden...
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    Cox Automotive Q3 EV Sales Report

    Yeah I can't see a pattern here, but the CCS port cars are going to get very difficult to sell going forward...
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    Cox Automotive Q3 EV Sales Report

    It looks like R2 is eating R1 a bit..
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    Cox Automotive Q3 EV Sales Report

    https://www.coxautoinc.com/insights/q3-2026-ev-sales-report-commentary/ Some slow positive directional increase in sales overall, but still below all of last year quarters other than Q4. Air is still down big, either lease returns and not re-upping, or at least switching to Gravity. Gravity...
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    Lucid Air Cupholder NHTSA Complaint

    To this I say...
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