{"id":799,"date":"2013-09-13T17:16:40","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T00:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/?p=799"},"modified":"2013-09-13T17:16:40","modified_gmt":"2013-09-14T00:16:40","slug":"tour-de-tesla-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pascual.co\/ActiveE\/tesla-model-s\/tour-de-tesla-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour de Tesla 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230;  No Active E coverage on this post&#8230; ALL Tesla!<\/p>\n<p>What fun things can one do with a Tesla Roadster&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Well, this past Sunday, September 8, 2013.  I took the time to join some fellow Tesla owners on a 52 mile drive around Los Angeles County whilst escorted by 12 police cars.  It was a fun drive that started off at the Tesla Supercharging station.<\/p>\n<p>We took a great route starting off at the Hawthorne Superchargers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/9703766876\/\" title=\"Panoramic view of the Tesla Run. by dennis_p, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3806\/9703766876_ddaa95f6cf_o.jpg\" width=\"593\" height=\"79\" alt=\"Panoramic view of the Tesla Run.\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were a lot of Model S<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/9712349968\/\" title=\"IMG_5869 by dennis_p, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7308\/9712349968_6ba1d00489_o.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" alt=\"IMG_5869\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and a few Roadsters<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/9709104055\/\" title=\"IMG_5890 by dennis_p, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7368\/9709104055_cabcaf5989_o.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" alt=\"IMG_5890\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The route took 125 Teslas about 50 miles around LA and a fun time was had by all.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&amp;source=s_d&amp;saddr=Tesla+Supercharger+Hawthorne,+Rocket+Road,+Hawthorne,+CA&amp;daddr=I-710+N+to:I-10+to:S+Orange+Grove+Ave+to:34.0582854,-118.3629167+to:San+Vicente+Blvd+to:S+Fairfax+Ave&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=FSeYBQIdJm3y-CE2WXY3ijTC-inHOj3e2LXCgDE2WXY3ijTC-g%3BFZ4aAwId7svz-A%3BFX8rBwIdjMvz-A%3BFTCtBwIdsuzx-A%3BFS2wBwId3Ozx-ClnqrcQFrnCgDG864SdBgVUqA%3BFXSxBwId4erx-A%3BFZm-BwId5fDx-A&amp;aq=0&amp;oq=Peter&amp;sll=34.058846,-118.35228&amp;sspn=0.036905,0.064116&amp;mra=dme&amp;mrsp=6&amp;sz=14&amp;via=4&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=34.058846,-118.35228&amp;spn=0.036905,0.064116&amp;t=m&amp;output=embed\"><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=d&amp;source=embed&amp;saddr=Tesla+Supercharger+Hawthorne,+Rocket+Road,+Hawthorne,+CA&amp;daddr=I-710+N+to:I-10+to:S+Orange+Grove+Ave+to:34.0582854,-118.3629167+to:San+Vicente+Blvd+to:S+Fairfax+Ave&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=FSeYBQIdJm3y-CE2WXY3ijTC-inHOj3e2LXCgDE2WXY3ijTC-g%3BFZ4aAwId7svz-A%3BFX8rBwIdjMvz-A%3BFTCtBwIdsuzx-A%3BFS2wBwId3Ozx-ClnqrcQFrnCgDG864SdBgVUqA%3BFXSxBwId4erx-A%3BFZm-BwId5fDx-A&amp;aq=0&amp;oq=Peter&amp;sll=34.058846,-118.35228&amp;sspn=0.036905,0.064116&amp;mra=dme&amp;mrsp=6&amp;sz=14&amp;via=4&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=34.058846,-118.35228&amp;spn=0.036905,0.064116&amp;t=m\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>The difference between Active E drivers and Tesla drivers is sheer numbers.  There are 700 total Active E Electronuts and at this event, there were 125 Tesla drivers.  Some came as far as Arizona and Oregon.  I think I overheard that someone flew in from Belgium for the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/9709104483\/\" title=\"IMG_5889 by dennis_p, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5500\/9709104483_853104b2c5_o.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" alt=\"IMG_5889\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/9709106213\/\" title=\"IMG_5885 by dennis_p, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5548\/9709106213_770e8f1462_o.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" alt=\"IMG_5885\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, I have to say that Tesla folks are also Electronuts!  It was nice to meet some folks and I took on a passenger, Jim, who is awaiting delivery of his Black on Black P85+ Model S that I&#8217;m going to have to get him to show off when he gets it.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8245538@N06\/sets\/72157635457014388\/\">my pictures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to pictures from a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teslamotorsclub.com\/showthread.php\/20621-9-8-Tesla-Sponsored-Tour-de-Tesla-A-Southern-California-Police-Escorted-Drive!\/page9\">thread on www.teslamotorsclub.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[edited 2013-09-04&#8230; Added this link from my passenger Jim and his friend Mark&#8230;  Still waiting for Jim&#8217;s P85+ to arrive from the factory!]<\/p>\n<p>AND Finally&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tii_uK_R0fw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So&#8230; No Active E coverage on this post&#8230; ALL Tesla! What fun things can one do with a Tesla Roadster&#8230; Well, this past Sunday, September 8, 2013. I took the time to join some fellow Tesla owners on a 52 mile drive around Los Angeles County whilst escorted by 12 police cars. 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