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The Figment

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6. From a "gearheads" point of view,

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Sun Oct 28, 2018, 07:58 PM

Oct 2018

One of the reasons these are selling so well is that they are Crazy Fast!
In Ludacris Mode (Yes there is a Ludacris Mode button on the dashboard) the Model S Sedan will move as fast as a Dodge Challenger Hellcat, has more power than a Chrysler 392 c.i. Hemi and is more eco friendly than any fuel powered car diesel or gas.

Electric cars are the future and as the technology becomes more common they will get less expensive.

Here's a goody for you 1/4 mile fans...

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Guess What? Everyone Was Wrong About Tesla [View all] Zorro Oct 2018 OP

The big picture: cleaner electric cars are off and running Cicada Oct 2018 #1

Remind me again how much their cars cost? PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #2

They are getting there....Bolt @ 37k, Kona @ 39k minus Tax credits masmdu Oct 2018 #12

Even 30k is nearly twice what I'm willing to pay for a car. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #13

There are precious few new cars out there under 20K these days NickB79 Oct 2018 #14

Of course, a two or three year old car can easily be less than 20k. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #15

Used cars are a great way to go NickB79 Oct 2018 #16

For me 40k is mindboggling and PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #17

Is this article from Forbes or the Tesla PR department? Bradshaw3 Oct 2018 #3

He the entire sentence htuttle Oct 2018 #4

"He the entire sentence"? Bradshaw3 Oct 2018 #7

Sorry -- it was a badly delivered meme reference htuttle Oct 2018 #8

A sportswriter friend of mine accidentally left out a verb in one of his stories Bradshaw3 Oct 2018 #9

new tech is always pricey til it matures and trickles down price wise nt msongs Oct 2018 #5

From a "gearheads" point of view, The Figment Oct 2018 #6

Sorry, I Don't Buy It. Recommend Shorting the Stock and Its Blowhard Founder! DoctorJoJo Oct 2018 #10

Go for it! Zorro Oct 2018 #11