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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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Don't get me wrong - my xB is great for many reasons, but the all electric Tesla Roadster deserves a look. I think I'll order one - a $75,000 deposit gets you in line for the next 100 to be built. Total cost $100k - Well I can dream can't I?




For more info check out www.teslamotors.com
Old Oct 25, 2006 | 08:49 PM
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0-60 in under 4 in a 135 mpg VEHICLE! omgs!

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Old Oct 25, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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Old Oct 26, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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I saw that in Car and Driver. It doesn''t have MPG, but it has hours of use, and I remember it being pretty high.

Also I remember reading that they have already sold out.
Old Oct 26, 2006 | 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Pyrochaos
I saw that in Car and Driver. It doesn''t have MPG, but it has hours of use, and I remember it being pretty high.

Also I remember reading that they have already sold out.
250 hours on a single charge.

The special edition (first 100) did sell out. They are taking orders for the next 100 cars.
Old Oct 26, 2006 | 08:29 PM
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It's like buying a house, only cooler.
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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The site says 250 miles on a single charge. Amazing car though!
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 02:41 PM
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As the charge decreases, does the power decrease as well?
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