Sentry Mode: Your Best Legal Witness
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Kilowatt, Bodie Grimm welcomes the ever-entertaining Allison Sheridan to share a dramatic and insightful story about Tesla’s Sentry Mode in action. While at an eye appointment, Allison’s Model 3 was unexpectedly hit by another car—triggering Tesla’s critical alert system and capturing the entire incident on video. Allison discusses how Sentry Mode helped identify the vehicle, clarify responsibility, and expedite the insurance process, thanks to Tesla's built-in cameras and recording features. The duo also explore Tesla’s camera-based situational awareness, limitations of traditional mirrors, and why other EV manufacturers are lagging behind in similar capabilities. Plus, they touch on subscription fees for features that arguably should be standard.Support the Showwww.supportkilowatt.comOther Podcasts by Bodie GrimmBeyond the Post YouTubeBeyond the Post PodcastShuffle Playlist918Digital WebsiteNews LinksTesla Sentry Mode Captures a Real Hit-and-RunAllison Sheridan’s Blog – PodfeetNosillaCast Podcast Archive*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-eSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kilowatt: A Podcast about Electric Vehicles
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (pscrb.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Episode Summary
In this episode of Kilowatt, Bodie Grimm welcomes the ever-entertaining Allison Sheridan to share a dramatic and insightful story about Tesla’s Sentry Mode in action. While at an eye appointment, Allison’s Model 3 was unexpectedly hit by another car—triggering Tesla’s critical alert system and capturing the entire incident on video. Allison discusses how Sentry Mode helped identify the vehicle, clarify responsibility, and expedite the insurance process, thanks to Tesla's built-in cameras and recording features. The duo also explore Tesla’s camera-based situational awareness, limitations of traditional mirrors, and why other EV manufacturers are lagging behind in similar capabilities. Plus, they touch on subscription fees for features that arguably should be standard.
Support the Show
Other Podcasts by Bodie Grimm
News Links
- Tesla Sentry Mode Captures a Real Hit-and-Run
- Allison Sheridan’s Blog – Podfeet
- NosillaCast Podcast Archive
*ART PROVIDED BY DALL-e
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kilowatt.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.