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In reply to the discussion: What's wrong with Tesla [View all]Ron Green
(9,823 posts)38. EVs aren't to save the world. They're to save the auto industry.
The problem is cars: too many of them, and too many places built for them.
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They've taken over the huge State Farm campus in Bloomington. There are thousands of finished
sinkingfeeling
Apr 7
#19
Yeah. Selective numbers and optimism for marketing. But sales failed goals expectations.
keithbvadu2
Apr 7
#46
"They also complain about what an a**hole the guy is who runs the company. " a bigot and misogynist
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Apr 7
#8
There are plenty of EVs that don't support a racist fascist hell-bent on destroying America
RAB910
Apr 7
#18
I was thinking on an E.V. until this winter, when the cold snap hit the mid-west and EV's were dead on the road.
3Hotdogs
Apr 7
#15
Yup. Love our hybrid Toyota. The best compromise till they sort out the charging issues.
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 7
#21
That kind of exterior design is the result of the influence of 'Transformer' comics and Lego on
GoneOffShore
Apr 7
#53
Before the Elantra, I had a hybrid Sonata Ltd. It was about $12k more than the Elantra Hy Ltd.
3Hotdogs
Apr 7
#39