Oh, we're keen alright... If pricing was transparent (not to mention evident) and a 60kW, RHD model available within the next 6 months - *guaranteed* - I'd have my deposit down in a flash! MW
On 25 Mar 2013, at 14:49, Bruce EVangel Parmenter wrote: > Hmmm ... Now I am confused by UK evdl members comments. > Whenever I have perused the Tesla forum, the UK discussions have been > quite lively, meaning interest is keen. And Tesla does lurk & listen-to > that forum. And their have been several newswires in the past of Tesla > adventures through Canada. > > Using > http://www.teslamotors.com/findus > selecting Europe, it shows a UK London showroom in Maidenhead (50km west > of London) > http://www.teslamotors.com/maidenhead > > ? Is what is showing on the Tesla site not true ? > > I also found a UK auto sales website that is selling new Tesla S, and > used Roadsters > http://www.buyacar.co.uk/cars/tesla/tesla_model_s_hatchback/category_14874.jhtml > > Using again > http://www.teslamotors.com/findus > and selecting Asia, it shows one in Aoyama, Japan, and one in Hong Kong, > China. > But selecting North America, it does not show a Canadian showroom. A > search on the page for Canada , states: > NEAREST TESLA STORE > Bellevue, WA > > ... which is near Seattle, WA but ~230km south of Vancouver, BC, > Canada. Seems like Canada is SOL and has to traipse into the U.S. to > get their Tesla fix. Tesla drivers will go to great lengths to get what > they want/need. > > Yup, the Tesla supercharger stations are going in, but it is a slow go > (and likely a bit slower since losing boat-load of money with the > NYTimes attack). There are some Tesla supercharger stations on U.S. east > and west coast, but they are not linked/hooked up yet. Its good that > there are adapter cables for j1772. > > I also found a map of where Tesla drivers would 'like' Tesla > superchargers put in > http://www.zeemaps.com/map?group=339139 > If that map is an accurate indicator of driver interest, then there is > more interest in Canada for stations that in the UK. > Wow, there sure are a lot of Norway and Sweden desires for Tesla > Superstations. > ? Tesla, got your ears on ? > > > {brucedp.150m.com} > ... > http://www.teslamotors.com/supercharger > ... > http://www.chatslang.com/meaning/sol > > > > - > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013, at 01:36 AM, Martin WINLOW wrote: >> Well, over here in the UK, I'm beginning to feel rather left out in the >> cold by Tesla. Still no London showroom (the last one having closed over >> a year ago) and still no pricing on the UK version web site. Nothing new >> on the Supercharger front either. Perhaps they don't think there's a >> market here... We seem to have been completely left out of the European >> Model S tour as well - either that or Tesla aren't doing a very good job >> of keeping potential customers abreast of developments. > - > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)