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MAY 2020 | ISSUE NO. 15
TESLA OWNERS
CLUB OF ONTARIO
We're a community of Tesla owners and reservation holders in Ontario
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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT INDEX
Hello everyone,
What's New 2
Well, here we are almost 2 months into this weird situation
with COVID 19. I hope all of you and your families are still Get to know our Sponsors 3
healthy and safe. I’m sorry that we’ve had to cancel our
meetings and upcoming winery event.
Video of the Month / Event 4
By now you have received an invitation to our first virtual
meeting through Zoom. As I write this we have 112 people
registered so it looks like it will be a popular meeting! We
plan on doing this again going forward so stay tuned.
There is some other interesting news in this newsletter This is a newsletter from and for the Tesla
that I hope you will enjoy. Owners Club of Ontario (TOCO).
Hopefully we can get back to seeing each other in the https://ontario.teslaownersclub.ca
coming months.
Let us know how we can serve you.
All the best, Member's contributions are welcome. Send
us your stories and pictures to be shared in
an upcoming newsletter.
John Dixon
Send your material to:
Info@teslaownersclub.ca
OUR LUDICROUS SPONSORS:
All views, opinions, and information expressed
in this communication are of the individual
authors and do not represent any entity,
including the Tesla Owners Club of Ontario,
Tesla Canada, and Tesla, Inc.
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WHAT'S NEW NEXT CLUB MEETING
Date: Tuesday May 19, 2020
Club Growth Time: 7:00 - 9:00PM
615 members (March = 610) Location: Online - Zoom
1,471 followers on Instagram (March = 1,433) Zoom Link to follow in an email.
2,464 followers on Twitter (March = 2,430)
1,724 members in the Facebook group (March = 1,646) Guest Speaker: Trevor Page and
Ian Pavelko
News
Elon Musk and Grimes had their baby boy on Monday May DetaiIs:
FREE
4th, 2020. The baby's name is X Æ A-12 Musk. The new
It is crucial that you RSVP if you are
mom explained her son’s name on Twitter Tuesday, saying interested in joining the Zoom
that it contained the unknown variable “X,” the elven spelling meeting. You can do so by clicking
of “AI,” the couple’s favourite aircraft (A-12), her favourite the link HERE.
song, “Archangel,” and a “metal rat.” No further explanation A few days before the meeting, we
will send out an email to those who
was given on pronunciation, though.
have RSVP'd with the following:
- Instructions on how to download Zoom
The Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control is now available on - A link to join the Zoom meeting
vehicles with full self-driving and equipped with Hardware 3. - A link to submit any questions you may
(In the settings under Autopilot as a preview). In Canada we have for the club or Trevor & Ian.
can see the new features on the screen but the car won’t
We recognize that our members have
slow or stop yet.
differing technical abilities, so you may
want to download and test the software
Dash cam and Sentry playback is now available to view on ahead of time (click here to go to the
the car screen. Zoom website OR go to the app store
on your mobile device).
In Other News Our guest speakers will be Trevor
Page from Tesla Owners Online & Ian
We are excited to announce that after over a year of working Pavelko from Fast Wheels. They will be
with Join It (our membership management platform), they have discussing their Fast EV Lighting Run -
finally integrated with our Member Zone! This change was a nonstop 72 hour EV road trip across
Canada using the new Supercharger
requested by many and implemented so you no longer need to
network. Ian will also be answering any
create two accounts/logins (one in Join It when you officially questions you may have about wheels
sign up for the club & one to access the Member Zone). for your Tesla.
A special thanks goes out to one of our Club Executives, Paul
Fletcher, for all his hard work in making this happen.
Please click here to see how to access the Member Zone.
Members with existing accounts will now need to login using
Join It.
As a reminder, the Member Zone provides you with access to:
Special promotions and discounts from our sponsors
Monthly newsletters
Guest speaker presentations
Club structure and operating guidelines
CHAdeMO adapter reservation, free of charge
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VIDEO OF THE MONTH EVENTS
If you're looking for some smart Tesla related videos, then check out
these four short clips by Sandy Munro taking apart a Tesla Model Y. MOTHER'S DAY
Who is Sandy Munro?: Sandy is the NASA Chairman of the
This will be a historic Mother's Day,
Michigan Small Aircraft Transportation System (MI SATS), a board
as we celebrate mothers around the
member for NCAM (National Council for Air Mobility), a member of
world (mostly) at a distance.
the Society of Automotive Engineers, Society of Manufacturing
Engineers and the Engineering Society of Detroit.
Model Y E27: Rear Suspension,
Signs of Air Suspension to Come,
and Rear EDM Summary
Model Y E28: Inside the High LUV-MOM
Voltage Battery, Refinements from
the Model 3, and Airbag Deployment
Model Y E29: Down to the Naked
Body-in-White (BIW) - Oil Canning,
Roof Racks, More Insulation
Model Y E30: Advantages of
Module-Built Door Construction and
Lessons from the Past
Membership Benefits
The value of being a Tesla Owners Club of Ontario member
continues to evolve. Be a part of this growing community!
This group is unique in its connection to Tesla — a direct connection Connect with us on
through the club for owner issues or concerns. Our executive
social media
committee works to strengthen our connections with Ontario
businesses interested in our Teslas. Our growing sponsor list and
benefits are indicative of the work happening behind the scenes.
We have great networking opportunities and many social events, and
are working to develop more membership benefits. Let us know what
you’d like to see and how we may serve a broader Ontario-wide
Tesla Owners community. Share your ideas with any of the executive
committee members, or write to info@teslaownersclub.ca.
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