Musk says its a good chance that the company will be able to manufacture 150 times the Battery Capacity makes right now, scaling up to a whopping three terabyte hours by 2030. Professor billy riggs is an electric car Industry Expert at the university of San Francisco. Are they are the Natural Resources outside immigrant today to meet what we are talking about. And i think that is not going to happen without the recycling of batteries and without thinking about how we sustainably extract some of these vicious metals from the ground. Just outside the event, Jeffrey Robertson with the Tesla Motors Club says elon musk is known to hype technologies well ahead of their time. It is skeptical, he has been known to be late in the past, but these are things that are leaning towards where they are going to be. Now to campaign 2020, and National Voter registration day. Events all across the bay area focusing on getting people to register to vote this november including mannys restaurant in San Fra
Sexual assaults from 1995 to 1997 because of the similarities in the attacks. Hes actually scheduled to enter a plea on wednesday at his next court appearance. Hes currently held without bail in the Alameda County jail. Here we go again. About a quarter of a million pg e customers could lose power as soon as wednesday to prevent fires as more dry and windy weather moves in. Nearly half the customers are spread across 6 day area counties. Alameda, contra costa, marin, napa, solano. Meanwhile the pg e ceo was in the hot seat at the State Capitol today to answer to angry lawmakers about the repeated outages. Repeatedly turning off powers for millions of people in one of the most advanced economies in the world, even in the interest of safety, is not a sustainable solution to the wildfire threats we face. State lawmakers called the hearing to examine the Economic Impacts of the shut offs. And meteorologist darren peck has more on the timing of the next wind event and how strong the gusts c
An up to 300mile range and go from 0 to 60 in 3. 5 seconds. The marketplace is changing. If ford is acknowledging this as well, it show it is entire automotive economy in america is also pivoting. Reporter ford has partnered with Electrify America to install these fast charging stations across the country offering up to 150kilowatt speed. This one in milpitas is the first and only one in the south bay with more on the way. And yes, its right next to the tesla superchargers. If ford enters that space and creates an economy where it supports electric charging infrastructure and supports a pivot to new type of vehicle, it absolutely improves the entire market segment. Reporter this tesla owner agrees. He says without healthy competition, companies stagnate. Because of the competition, they want to stay ahead of each other. Reporter by the way, ford responded saying thanks elon, we couldnt agree more. See you at the charging station. Kpix 5. Heres a look at our top stories at 5 30, an east
Stay with us tonight for an important announcement about this program at the end of the show. At first, Tony Thurmond started his job as state superintendent of instruction in 2019 after representing parts of the east bay in the state assembly. The states Public Schools are dealing with unprecedented issues exacerbated by the pandemic. Staffing shortages, low literacy rates, absenteeism, and a Mental Health crisis among students. Frenemy now is our state superintendent, Tony Thurmond. Thank you for being with us. We will dig into these hard issues in a moment, the first would you share with me what drives your passion for education . Education is everything for me. It seems my life, you know. Growing up as the son of immigrants and having lost my only parent to cancer when i was six years old, being raised by cousins i never met until i showed up on their doorstep, i needed a lot of help. Education opened doors for me. I grew up on the free lunch program, food stamps, and government ch
They showed a pretty good perspective of what happened. Many questions still remain tonight, about the future of Autonomous Vehicle technology, and whether it can prevent incidents like this in the future. Video from frisco live at 415 shows First Responders soon after they extracted a woman trapped underneath the crews robo taxi. Authorities a humandriven car struck the pedestrian before the driverless crews vehicle applied brakes. The av did not stop fast enough, and the woman got run over. Velocity and speed and actuation of brakes and Vehicular Technology can only happen so quickly in these emergency situations. Reporter billy riggs an autonomy transportation expert and professor at university of San Francisco, studying the safety and expansion of rubble taxes across the city. I dont think this is a significant issue for crews. Reporter riggs believes this is a result of human error. Police are mitigating the incident as a hit and run, as the human driver fled the scene. Kreuser sa