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  1. brian10x

    Noise requirement?

    This seems dumb to me. Granted, I'm pretty stupid, but- >> Electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles are required to emit noise at low speeds to alert pedestrians, as they are significantly quieter than traditional gasoline cars. The specific requirements vary by region, but generally, these...
  2. brian10x

    Wouldn't it be awesome to get the EV credit now?

    Wouldn't it be awesome if we could pay ahead of production and get the EV credit before it goes away? Of course, that would require a VIN number, and that is impossible at this point, but a guy can dream. :please:
  3. brian10x

    Robust electronics

    One of my fears/concerns with new vehicles are electronics. I work in the auto repair industry and I see the result of over complication and poor quality in the electronics of modern vehicles. Now, I'm not a complete luddite, in that I own a 2006 Tacoma. The Taco has easily been the most...
  4. brian10x

    School me on level two charging

    I'm planning on (mostly) charging my Slate from home, and I was going to have a 240V outlet installed in the carport of my mobile home. Can I spare the expense of a dedicated charger and just have a heavy duty 240V outlet installed? Also, do I need to check amperage requirements? I live in a...
  5. brian10x

    Order Fastback top without rear seat?

    I don't expect anyone here to know the answer yet, but I was hoping to order the fastback top without rear seats. I wonder how possible this might be? Is there any way of asking someone at Slate? Thanks!
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