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American living in Stuttgart Germany writing about cars. Deeply interested in autonomous vehicles, electro mobility, sustainability, and ecology.
Jun 25, 2019 14 tweets 3 min read
Tesla Model 3 Named America’s Safest Car, Selling More than Porsche in Europe 

According to rigorous safety testing by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA), the Tesla Model 3 was found to be the safest vehicle ever tested. Having the lowest probability 1/13 of injury, out of more than 900 vehicles analyzed, is no small feat, and it’s driving record sales. 

The Tesla Model 3 is followed by the Model S, and Model X as the safest cars ever tested by the NHTSA. One of the most important reasons why the Tesla Model 3 is so much 2/13
Jun 24, 2019 17 tweets 3 min read
1/ Interested in checking out an outrageous luxury EV design?

Feast your eyes on these jaw-dropping Quattroporte L’Ultimo renders. Maserati is an Italian luxury car maker synonymous with high quality. The recently released digital renders by Marcus Hjet 2/ of the Maserati Quattroporte L’Ultimo Concept exude luxury. L’Ultimo (The Last One) is a fully- electric, four-door, full-size grand touring saloon, and it looks amazing. It’s easy to see why automobile fanatics from around the world believe this concept will take a central
Jun 24, 2019 28 tweets 5 min read
1/ Everyday, I am amazed at the resilience, resourcefulness and compassion of homeless individuals. While I would never argue that homelessness is something that anyone living on Planet Earth should ever have to endure, I do believe that this condition has brought out the best 2/ of many and continues to provide enduring lessons for human society which I do not think we should soon forget. Resilience noun: resilience; noun: resiliency; plural noun: resiliencies1.
the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
"the often remarkable
Jun 24, 2019 47 tweets 8 min read
1/ Lynne and Marc Benioff are the angel investors behind a $30 million gift to fund research to help find sustainable solutions to ending homelessness. Their gift to the University of California in San Francisco will be used to create the UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing I 2/ nitiative. Marc Benioff is the Chief Executive Officer for the San Francisco based customer relationship management company Salesforce. A longtime ally and advocate of policies to address homelessness, Benioff last year helped spearhead the movement to pass Proposition C.