This showed up on Quora:
https://www.quora.com/Why-shouldnt-I-buy-Tesla-Model-S
Here are a few fun snips:
To my surprise, regenerative braking in the Model S virtually
disappears when the battery is cold. Starting out on a winter's day, it
feels disappointingly like any old ICE car--even with the regen on the
highest setting.
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You don't value the auto-pilot. I've had many hours of hands free
driving. ... I could hire a full time chauffeur for maybe $50k, but this
is another body in the car.
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“So what kind of range do you get in your car?”
“About 235 miles.”
“Oh.” Stunned silence. “That’s not so bad. But… how long do you have to
wait for it to charge?”
“Zero time. I never wait for it to charge. I plug it in when I get home
and it’s always fully charged when I want to drive it. ...”
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Peri
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