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Pirates, bears, princesses and presidents all need a boost now and then. ORLANDO, FL — Tesla has tens of thousands of “Supercharger” stations around the country and around the world. Each is supposed to be reserved for Tesla vehicles, but drivers have reported seeing some “familiar characters” hooked up to the devices. “I’m a Disney…
“There are no churros in space.” OUTSIDE MARS ORBIT — In a remote (duh) interview with Uncle Walt’s Insider, Tesla Roadster pilot “Starman” claims that he was promised a trip to the Walt Disney World Resort for taking part in the SpaceX launch. In the more than six months since the Falcon Heavy rocket launched…
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Disney claims technology from several attractions has been ‘stolen’ by large companies Shocking news from the Glendale, California, offices of Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) today: an Imagineer says that several major companies have stolen research about self-driving cars from WDI. The Imagineer pointed to several examples of self-driving technology in Disney parks, including Jungle Cruise…
No longer will the scooters be driven by humans. Ankles everywhere rejoice. Following the recent announcement of an overhaul of Mission: Space to feature a Tesla Roadster, Disney has announced another partnership with Tesla. Disney has contracted with Tesla to provide the tech company’s new self-driving Electronic Convenience Vehicles (ECVs) for rent in the Florida…
Elon Musk’s “Starman” inspires an attraction makeover — Mission: SpaceX. WALT DISNEY WORLD — Following the successful launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on Tuesday and the stunning imagery from space of the red Tesla Roadster high above the earth, Disney announced today that Epcot’s Mission:Space ride will be retooled to feature the Tesla…