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Tesla Spotted In Palo Alto, Price Of Electrons Climbs


A few months before I started writing for El Jalop, one of the few Mercedes-Benz F-Cell fuel cell cars parked on my block for while, and I'm still kicking myself for not photographing it. The anonymous tipster who sent in the shots of a Tesla Roadster he found parked in Palo Alto, on the other hand, had his camera primed and ready when the moment of truth arrived. Good work, anonymous tipster!

7:30 AM on Mon May 5 2008
By Murilee Martin
1,989 views, 31 comments

Latest by mr.chophoppers: @DeadFlorist: "As long as gas remains over $4 a gallon, manufacturers will have lots of incentive to develop alternative fuel technology." Mmmmm... mayyybe. European fuel is consistently twice as high, so the US manufacturers have a comparative disadvantage. I believe that more »

theft by prospective lawyer, who'da thunk?

Keep Her Away from J.J. and Victor!

Speaking, as we were, of good ol' ThnderBlt, we noticed that one of his classmates from his rather chichi and exclusive high school made the news recently when she got all hepped up on a booze/Aleve cocktail and stole an ambulance on the Stanford campus. Two paramedics had a drunken student on a stretcher when law student (and Yale grad) Julia Powell hopped into their ambulance and drove off, ditching the emergency vehicle 1,000 feet away. How'd they catch her? She left her cell phone in the footwell. Note to aspiring lawyers: if you absolutely have to steal an ambulance, make sure you take your belongings with you when you exit the vehicle. She's just lucky Dr. Nikolas Van Helsing didn't swipe the phone. That guy'd run up a Verizon bill she'd be paying off for years. – Davey G. Johnson More »

7:30 PM on Mon Jun 11 2007
By Davey G. Johnson
378 views, 10 comments

Latest by metoo: so did she get expelled from stanford? is she a lawyer now? more »