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Rush Dougherty Tucson AZ 85719 > -----Original Message----- > From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of brucedp5 via EV > Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2015 6:38 AM > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Subject: [EVDL] EVLN: Tesla holds value better than almost any other modern > car > > > > '£60,000 Tesla Model S electric car has UK's slowest depreciation rate' > > http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2436562/tesla-holds-value-better-than-almost- > any-other-modern-car-says-industry-bible > Tesla holds value better than almost any other modern car, says industry bible > 26 Nov 2015 Jocelyn Timperley > > [image > http://www.businessgreen.com/IMG/639/320639/tesla-white-580x358.jpg?1435487607 > A white Tesla Model S > ] > > The company's luxury electric car is one of the smartest investments in the > market - for > those who can handle the charging regime, says auto data expert CAP > > Tesla cars holds their value better than almost any other modern car on the > market today, > auto data expert CAP has said. > > According to the CAP's reference guide for used car values, known as the > Black > Book, > Tesla models are unlikely to see their £60,000 starting price eroded as > quickly > as other > luxury models on the second hand market. > > "The Tesla is still, relatively, rare in the UK and most are bought new by > passionate > enthusiasts or business fleet buyers," Jeff Knight, forecasting editor for > cars > at CAP, in a > statement. "This means that second hand examples tend to be fitted with > between > £10,000 > to £20,000 worth of optional equipment. This helps the Tesla hold its value > on > the used car > market." > > Tesla has now built 31 supercharger stations in the UK specifically for > drivers > of the > company's Model S sedan. Cars can be charged by Tesla customers at no cost to > 80 > per > cent of the battery capacity in 40 minutes and 100 per cent in 75 minutes. > There > is also an > expanding network of stations across continental Europe, particularly in > Germany. > > Owners can also use domestic charge points or invest in an industrial > charging > installation > at their home, which Tesla has said it will partly subsidise. The car has a > range of up to > around 310 miles. > > All this means growing numbers of owners appear to be content to make the > switch > from > fuel vehicles to the fully electric Model S, CAP said. > > "Many Tesla owners alter their lifestyle to fit the charging regime, because > they are that > passionate about the benefits of their vehicle," Knight said. > "In the US, it's not unusual for owners to call at the supercharger on the > way > home and sit > in the car, using the free Wi-Fi to send emails as the car charges. > > "People, clearly, love this vehicle, which means it holds its value. For > anyone > looking to buy > an executive car with green credentials, but can handle the charging regime, > a > Tesla is one > of the smartest investments in today's market." > > In September, Tesla unveiled its long-anticipated third model, the Model X > SUV, > with the > first UK deliveries expected in 2016. The launch of the luxury electric SUV > was > hailed by > founder and chief executive Elon Musk as proof that electric vehicles could > break into any > segment of the auto market. > [© businessgreen.com] > ... > http://www.fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-industry-news/2015/11/26/tesla-holds-its-value- > better-than-any-other-car-says-cap > Tesla holds its value better than any other car, says CAP > 26/11/2015 > > > > http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/motoring/motoring-news/60000-electric-car-uks- > slowest-10506243 > £60,000 electric car has UK's slowest depreciation rate A Tesla Model S may > have > a price > tag of £60,000 but it may be the best car to fend off depreciation, according > to > industry > experts. New reports show the luxury electric car loses value slower than any > other car, > making . > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/evln/ > > > {brucedp.150m.com} > > -- > View this message in context: http://electric-vehicle-discussion- > list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-Tesla-holds-value-better-than-almost-any-other-modern- > car-tp4678956.html > Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing > at > NEDRA > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2016.0.7227 / Virus Database: 4477/11090 - Release Date: 11/29/15
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