{"id":2900,"date":"2017-06-20T00:35:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T07:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/?p=2900"},"modified":"2017-06-20T00:35:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T07:35:41","slug":"a-trip-in-three-phases-phase-3-the-tesla-2017-annual-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/roadtrip\/a-trip-in-three-phases-phase-3-the-tesla-2017-annual-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"A Trip in Three Phases&#8230;  Phase 3&#8230;  The Tesla 2017 Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phase 3 of the trip was attending the Tesla Annual Meeting in Mountain View on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. \u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/2017\/06\/a-trip-in-three-phases-phase-1-the-tesla-owners-club-2017-leadership-conference\/\">Phase 1 is here<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/2017\/06\/a-trip-in-three-phases-phase-2-bmw-active-e-electronaut-reunion-4-in-morro-bay\/\">Phase 2 is here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Phase 3 &#8211; Tesla Annual Meeting 2017<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We attended our first Tesla annual shareholders meeting last year (<a href=\"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/2016\/06\/trip-to-our-first-tesla-annual-meeting\/\">Day One<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/2016\/06\/trip-to-our-first-tesla-annual-meeting-southbound-day-two\/\">Day Two<\/a>). \u00a0This year, since we were already in the area right before, we decided to attend the Tesla Annual Meeting again two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>The previous Annual Meeting trip in 2016 was the central focus of those two days. \u00a0However, this year&#8217;s (2017&#8217;s) attendance was the afterthought to other activities that brought us to the area.<\/p>\n<p>The Tesla Annual Meeting is a great place to spot Teslas and other EVs&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>As well as cars that hope to be EVs soon.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_20170606_115541\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34332146303\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4206\/34332146303_87a71df34f_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20170606_115541\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Some one was part of Luke Skywalker&#8217;s squadron.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_20170606_121356\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35147683916\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4277\/35147683916_18e5767a59_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20170606_121356\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We figured to boost our charge for the drive home. We want to get home at a decent hour after today&#8217;s Annual Meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1939.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34298581764\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4278\/34298581764_275af532e1_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1939.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tesla spotting in the row that we parked our cars in.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1940.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34978814342\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4219\/34978814342_59febb0741_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1940.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1941.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35143669305\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4235\/35143669305_310559f268_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1941.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1942.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35103685476\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4256\/35103685476_f22d1ac598_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1942.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1943.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35143682615\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4226\/35143682615_15b1e3c950_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1943.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On the way to the line-up, I forgot to get a close up of the Blue S with its trunk open on the right side of the photo above. \u00a0That&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/teslamotorsclub.com\/tmc\/members\/papafox.11843\/\">TMC&#8217;s Papa Fox<\/a> headed out on another Mainland Roadtrip (from Hawaii)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1944.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34756894600\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4263\/34756894600_cafbc49cdf_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1944.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We waited in the shade of the trees before security let us into the event.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1945.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34298614184\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4206\/34298614184_d080f596a7_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1945.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And here I am chatting with <a href=\"https:\/\/teslamotorsclub.com\/tmc\/members\/papafox.11843\/\">Papafox from Hawaii<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_0826\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34342747684\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4245\/34342747684_c1c501725c_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0826\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Chatting with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bonnienorman\">Bonnie<\/a> as well as Linda and Bill from our home club, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/octeslaclub\">Tesla Owners Club of Orange County<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_0827\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35187504305\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4219\/35187504305_9a1c50542c_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0827\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And the line started to form&#8230; Nanette from Tesla Owners Club of Hawaii was with us as well.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1948.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34756911010\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4261\/34756911010_edf0a39cf8_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1948.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And we catch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dfjsteve\">Steve Jurvetson<\/a> shooting video of the line&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1946.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34333558613\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4278\/34333558613_424a975b2e_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1946.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1947.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34333562923\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4224\/34333562923_170816c019_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1947.JPG\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It just gets longer<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1949.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34298636864\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4225\/34298636864_ed5fccdf86_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1949.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Better half gets a better picture of me with Linda and Bill.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_0828\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35187502935\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4220\/35187502935_15e543ae1b_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0828\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And finally, the queue to get into the building opens and security lets us through&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1950.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35144145935\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4213\/35144145935_9900ec8775_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1950.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The guy ahead of us must have been made of metal, &#8217;cause he should&#8217;ve brought a purse with all the stuff he had to empty from his pockets.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1951.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34333894763\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4274\/34333894763_6e04442d34_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1951.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Annual Meeting was held in the same room as last year.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1952\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34342828854\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4245\/34342828854_89d5107ea0_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1952\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We did get a better seat.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_0829\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34342743324\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4278\/34342743324_68f523aacf_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0829\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1954.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35104162406\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4257\/35104162406_40d1bdacfc_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1954.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The agenda was relatively brief.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1953\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35187597655\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4287\/35187597655_eb2a87050f_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1953\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And lots of familiar faces.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1957\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34378006763\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4259\/34378006763_49f6453750_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1957\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And hanging with the Hawaiians<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1958.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34299434934\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4264\/34299434934_742d9f3742_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1958.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This guy had looked familiar too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1962.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35104992776\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4205\/35104992776_b316d5ef32_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1962.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1961.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34334804183\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4211\/34334804183_e5eb84948e_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1961.JPG\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1964.JPG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34334819343\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4231\/34334819343_79750994bf_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1964.JPG\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Better view this trip, but not better pictures. \u00a0Unlike last year when Elon and JB really went &#8220;off-book&#8221; and kept us entertained at the meeting for several hours. \u00a0Elon was pretty structured. \u00a0A lot of it had to do with IR taking and filtering questions the day before via Twitter submissions. \u00a0There was no in-room queuing for live questions. \u00a0So, though the IR department let some less serious questions come through, it was all pretty well managed.<\/p>\n<p>No &#8220;earth shattering&#8221; revelations and even the Model Y tease wasn&#8217;t really much. \u00a0Still, it was a good way to cap the past few days of Tesla and Active E EV activities and we had a good time. \u00a0When we headed out, and finally caught a photo with the Model S with the Hawaii plate.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1967\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35147376086\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4204\/35147376086_8d325e3fb2_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1967\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1968\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35147377306\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4208\/35147377306_608d823f8b_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1968\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Great shot of the Roadster getting its 3rd party netting top. We need to find one of those for the better half&#8217;s Roadster.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1971\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34378032423\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4211\/34378032423_608e1b13e4_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1971\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Our route is plotted into the NAV&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1975\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35147380146\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4289\/35147380146_e34ac8e30b_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1975\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>and we&#8217;re headed home.<\/p>\n<p>We spot a Zero Motorcycle on our way out of the Annual Meeting.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1978\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34378033693\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4245\/34378033693_9b98b38d2f_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1978\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Annual Meeting this year let out in the middle of Silicon Valley Rush Hour Traffic&#8230; So, that just means more chances to play #EVBingo. \u00a0Only drawback was I found out about thirty minutes later that some of my friends caught a Model 3 at the Mountain View Supercharger.\u00a0As usual, it takes the Belgians on a trip to California to get great pictures of the Model 3. \u00a0&#x1f61c; (Thanks again for the DM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mgillet\">Martin<\/a> and for not &#8220;rubbing it in&#8221;)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Q: I&#8217;m guessing this is not official.<br \/>\nJames Bond: Not even remotely.&#8221; Meet candidate 007 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Model3?src=hash\">#Model3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tesla?src=hash\">#Tesla<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZCiQnonvGl\">pic.twitter.com\/ZCiQnonvGl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tesla Owners Club BE (@TeslaClubBE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeslaClubBE\/status\/872465323852681217\">June 7, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And what cars did we get to catch on camera? \u00a0Well, unfortunately, we were only able to catch a couple of #EVBingo cars on this Rush Hour Traffic drive.<\/p>\n<p>This Audi E-Tron was blurry on the camera, but you can make out the outline of the green HOV sticker on the car. It&#8217;s the green discoloration on the rear bumper&#8217;s right side. (I spotted the car fine with my eyes, but we were fighting traffic here.)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4665\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35022618362\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4235\/35022618362_07c6c7b651_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4665\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And the other EV Bingo car we captured on camera was the Ford Focus Electric that was a few cars ahead of me in the carpool lane.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4666\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35022618082\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4223\/35022618082_d9344b2576_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4666\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>So, how did we do around the Bay Area\/Silicon Valley (not counting the time waiting for the Annual Meeting, or right after&#8230;<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Bay Area&quot;}\">Bay Area<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total - 6\/6&quot;}\">Total &#8211; 6\/6<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Bay Area&quot;}\">Bay Area<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;On Car Carriers&quot;}\">On Car Carriers<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Spotted&quot;}\">Total Spotted<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Points Per Car&quot;}\">Points Per Car<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Points&quot;}\">Total Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Model S&quot;}\">Tesla Model S<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:29}\">29<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:31}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">31<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:31}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Chevy Volt&quot;}\">Chevy Volt<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:26}\">26<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:26}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">26<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:26}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;BMW i3&quot;}\">BMW i3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:11}\">11<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:11}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">11<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:33}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Model X&quot;}\">Tesla Model X<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12}\">12<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:8}\">8<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:20}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">20<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:5}\">5<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Mercedes Benz B250e&quot;}\">Mercedes Benz B250e<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\">15<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Ford Fusion PlugIn&quot;}\">Ford Fusion PlugIn<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:7}\">7<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:7}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">7<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:14}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Ford Focus Electric&quot;}\">Ford Focus Electric<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12}\">12<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Ford C-Max PlugIn&quot;}\">Ford C-Max PlugIn<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:9}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Nissan LEAF&quot;}\">Nissan LEAF<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:22}\">22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:22}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">22<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:22}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Fiat 500e&quot;}\">Fiat 500e<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:7}\">7<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Kia Soul EV&quot;}\">Kia Soul EV<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\">15<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Volkswagen E-Golf&quot;}\">Volkswagen E-Golf<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:8}\">8<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Toyota Prius PlugIn&quot;}\">Toyota Prius PlugIn<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:4}\">4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:4}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">4<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Sonata&quot;}\">Sonata<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\">15<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Chevy Bolt EV&quot;}\">Chevy Bolt EV<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\">15<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:45}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Audi E-Tron&quot;}\">Audi E-Tron<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]+R[0]C[-1]\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12}\">12<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Zero Motorcycle&quot;}\">Zero Motorcycle<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;?&quot;}\">?<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Totals&quot;}\">Totals<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:361}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=SUM(R[-17]C[0]:R[-1]C[0])\">361<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Tried to get a ruling on Zero Motorcycle, but we didn&#8217;t have points. So, that&#8217;s 361 before the California Handicap, and 180.5 after the 50% discount for the Bay Area spotting.<\/p>\n<p>Just at the Annual Meeting parking lot and adjacent, supercharger.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Annual Meeting&quot;}\">Annual Meeting<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total - 6\/6&quot;}\">Total &#8211; 6\/6<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Bay Area&quot;}\">Bay Area<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Points Per Car&quot;}\">Points Per Car<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Points&quot;}\">Total Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Model S&quot;}\">Tesla Model S<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:53}\">53<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:53}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Chevy Volt&quot;}\">Chevy Volt<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;BMW i3&quot;}\">BMW i3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Model X&quot;}\">Tesla Model X<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:37}\">37<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:5}\">5<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:185}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">185<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Roadster&quot;}\">Tesla Roadster<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25}\">25<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Mercedes Benz B250e&quot;}\">Mercedes Benz B250e<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\">15<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Totals&quot;}\">Totals<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:283}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=SUM(R[-6]C[0]:R[-1]C[0])\">283<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The total of 283 points, pre-California 50% handicap of 141.5 points. \u00a0Which means that we have 644 total points (322 post handicap) before we leave the Bay Area\/Silicon Valley area. \u00a0I like to use the Gilroy Supercharger for the spot that we delineate these areas, so past that is between Metro Areas count.<\/p>\n<p>So, we head through, still mesmerized by the progress one really wet year has done for the state&#8217;s water levels.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4671\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35187810755\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4286\/35187810755_5f2e057c6d_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4671\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We pass that duck pond again.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4673\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34801177960\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4288\/34801177960_8a0b2d98ee_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4673\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4675\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35022614972\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4242\/35022614972_8cffb9f764_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4675\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, driving on the Southbound\/Westbound side of this drive gives us better views of the reservoir to see how close to its capacity its been since the wet Winter that we&#8217;ve had.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4679\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34378258313\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4211\/34378258313_678949c6e5_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4679\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_1993\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34801079530\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4269\/34801079530_aef33c9567_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1993\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And it wasn&#8217;t long until we&#8217;re back on Interstate 5 again.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4686\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35022613852\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4240\/35022613852_e3832af3da_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4686\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_2009\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34342946624\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4210\/34342946624_dc1c27091d_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2009\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_2008\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34801096970\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4198\/34801096970_97eb48fb19_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2008\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We stopped off at Harris Ranch for a big boost and had a Red, White, and Blue shot&#8230; Too bad we drive an S, and not an X, otherwise it would have been a cool Model X Red, White, and Blue shot.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_2014\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34342952374\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4245\/34342952374_cb7b7e952f_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2014\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_2013\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35057029091\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4215\/35057029091_78490138e2_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2013\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After leaving Harris Ranch, my better half played around with her camera with these great sunset shots.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4689\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34801176380\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4223\/34801176380_176913eec0_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4689\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4693\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35022612022\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4226\/35022612022_c322cfa2ae_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4693\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4700\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/34801175660\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4227\/34801175660_991d4cc38c_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4700\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4703\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35057135931\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4215\/35057135931_82e5462e96_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4703\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4712\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35057126901\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4288\/35057126901_052507453f_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4712\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_4724\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35022603262\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4258\/35022603262_f61243c33c_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4724\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We were traveling in darkness for quite a bit of that drive back. \u00a0Not as late as last year&#8217;s Annual Meeting, but still a quiet Tuesday evening drive.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;In Between Metro Areas&quot;}\">In Between Metro Areas<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total - 6\/6&quot;}\">Total &#8211; 6\/6<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Spotted&quot;}\">Total Spotted<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Points Per Car&quot;}\">Points Per Car<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Points&quot;}\">Total Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Model S&quot;}\">Tesla Model S<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:4}\">4<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:4}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Chevy Volt&quot;}\">Chevy Volt<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tesla Model X&quot;}\">Tesla Model X<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:5}\">5<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:5}\">5<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Ford Fusion PlugIn&quot;}\">Ford Fusion PlugIn<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1}\">1<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Ford C-Max PlugIn&quot;}\">Ford C-Max PlugIn<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2}\">2<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:6}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=R[0]C[-2]*R[0]C[-1]\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Totals&quot;}\">Totals<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:39}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=SUM(R[-5]C[0]:R[-1]C[0])\">39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Even though Model S and Model X lights are easy to spot in the dark, we did a decent EV Bingo total of 39 points for inter-Metro travel. \u00a0We even beat the total for the LA Metro.<\/p>\n<p>Granted, it was really late and we got home just after midnight. \u00a0But we scored a pathetic 1 Model S spotted on the drive. That&#8217;s HALF a POINT after the California discount.<\/p>\n<p>At least we got home at a fairly decent hour.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_2032\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35187696335\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4202\/35187696335_a7fb8360f7_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2032\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lots of bugs gave up its life in this drive&#8230; And we&#8217;re glad that water restrictions have been eased. &#8217;cause it felt good to clean this car.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_2038\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/35147455686\/in\/datetaken\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/5\/4286\/35147455686_47927a3390_c.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2038\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If you want to join us on some of our other trips, here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/2015\/05\/roadtripping-the-u-s-a-day-01\/\">day one of our cross-country trip from 2015<\/a> or last year&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/2016\/09\/the-long-way-round-day-01\/\">Long Way Round to the Gigafactory<\/a> which took us to the Vancouver, BC and back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phase 3 of the trip was attending the Tesla Annual Meeting in Mountain View on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. \u00a0(Phase 1 is here, and Phase 2 is here.) 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