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This week, Patrick, Mark, Tony and Russell dissect… Your car is not impressed by your right to not self-incriminate http://www.zdnet.com/article/car-calls-911-after-alleged-hit-and-run-driver-arrested/ The blockage is legislative http://plugincars.com/dealers-remain-obstacle-growth-electric-vehicle-market-131222.html World’s biggest market almost world’s biggest EV consumer https://cleantechnica.com/2015/12/15/china-track-lead-global-ev-sales-2015/ Local governor thinks legislators need to work harder for semi-mythical company http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/sandoval-calls-two-day-special-session-faraday-future-incentives Tesla calls Model S owners insane http://www.ibtimes.com/tesla-motors-reining-autopilot-because-people-doing-crazy-things-2226662 Eight US […]

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I have 30,000 miles on my 2008 and on the last service I was told that the water pump is leaking. I thought this was a bit unusual since the vehicle is garaged in a heated garage when not in use. Anyway, what brand of coolant should I use and what would be the ratio of water to coolant should I use? Thanks in advance for any replies.

This week, Russell leads the show with panelists Mark, Paul, and Tony.
Topics include:

• Tesla powertrain failure rates
  http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1101153_two-thirds-of-earliest-tesla-drive-trains-to-fail-in-60000-miles-owner-data-suggests
• Green Mountain Power first to sell Tesla 7KwH Powerwalls for $6500
  Vermont utility says it will be the first to install Tesla powerwalls in the US | Ars Technica
• A discussion of model years, patience, and the value of keeping a schedule
  Midwest Deliveries in Februrary | PriusChat
• Fuel cell vehicle goes fast (no, not really)...