I do like the fob concepts. However, Iāve seen many a video of thieves using powered RF directional antennas+repeaters to pick up the signal of peopleās FOBs in their homes.
I hear you. I donāt feel as strongly as you but I donāt disagree with your summary. However, I would challenge you a bit. Apparently Slates marketing has been successful. 100k preorders in two weeks. I preordered my first ev vehicle on the first day of release. Someone at my work said have...
Based on my research the rivian had nearly 50k preorders at the start of production. Slate had 100k in the first two weeks. Why do so many people think that the slate wonāt make it to production? Genuinely curious. Maybe Iām an optimist at heart. However I think itās clear the demand is there...
My BIL has a machE, his battery life dropped from a projected 30% to 10% unexpectedly on a 3hr trip. Situations like that is why Iād opt for the extended range. Heās owned it a couple years, and that seemed to really bother him. I think he lost his confidence in the capacity monitoring and I...
from what Iāve seen recently the head of engineering made comments that strongly infer there will be the ability to install AWD functionality. Specifically he stated having extra room in the fwd wheel wells for extra components but he couldnāt say more.
I could see a solar panel bed cover for the slate. Could allow for under mount of the required electronics and a properly routed wiring. Could also have gain access to the same port utilized when converting the truck to suv. Just a thought. But I do see the desire for topping off using only...
Iām prettt sure in the rich builds video, the head of eng states the suv kit, included the roll bars and topper. He also said the glass and top was removable when speaking on the suv configuration.
I drive an hour to work- Iāll swallow my pride and get the extended range even if itās more than I want to pay. I hope slates not reading this. š
We must be on the same wave length because I was also thinking of doing a fallout themed vehicle! Haha- hence why I made the Mr house reference earlier š.
Printer is a flashforge adventurer 5m pro but Iām tempted to grab a Bambu lab p1s since itās on sale.