He is planning on lower battery costs with the new plant or before. Even the Leaf has gotten profitable since it's conception for that reason which is why they can put a 20% bigger battery pack in for the same amount of money.
Rory -----Original Message----- From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 12:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Tesla He can subsidize it with his space transport business. -----Original Message----- From: Travis Johnson Sent: Monday, August 10, 2015 1:36 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Tesla Hi, The news today about Tesla is they lose $4,000 per car they sell... makes you wonder how much longer that can continue? They are also having to support all their Super charging stations across the country (at no additional cost for customers), etc. It's a great concept, and a great first generation electric car, but it can't continue like this forever... Travis
