{"id":111250,"date":"2020-08-13T09:25:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T16:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/elon-musk-drops-cryptic-plaid-tesla-model-s-hint-ahead-of-battery-day"},"modified":"2020-08-13T09:25:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T16:25:50","slug":"elon-musk-drops-cryptic-plaid-tesla-model-s-hint-ahead-of-battery-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/elon-musk-drops-cryptic-plaid-tesla-model-s-hint-ahead-of-battery-day","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk drops cryptic Plaid Tesla Model S hint ahead of Battery Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-drops-cryptic-plaid-tesla-model-s-hint-ahead-of-battery-day2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tesla\u2019s highly-anticipated Battery Day is still several weeks away, but CEO Elon Musk appears to have started posting cryptic teasers about some of the innovations that would be introduced at the event. Based on a recent post on Twitter, it appears that Tesla\u2019s Plaid Model S, and perhaps even the Plaid Model X, may be unveiled at Battery Day.<\/p>\n<p>Ever the internet\u2019s resident meme lord, Elon Musk recently posted a photo of Herbert Ruggles Tarlek, Jr., a character on the television situation comedy <em><a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com.ph\/books?id=x-esBmJWj3sC&printsec=frontcover&vq=&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WKRP in Cincinnati<\/a><\/em>, which ran from 1978 to 1982. The character was noted for his loud plaid suits, which were usually dominated by bold colors and patterns. Musk\u2019s tweet noted that \u201cOne day soon, I will wear this outfit.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla\u2019s highly-anticipated Battery Day is still several weeks away, but CEO Elon Musk appears to have started posting cryptic teasers about some of the innovations that would be introduced at the event. Based on a recent post on Twitter, it appears that Tesla\u2019s Plaid Model S, and perhaps even the Plaid Model X, may be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,418,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-internet","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}