First, I said (in part):
> there is no way I would buy any car without having driven on.
Then David Roden replied (in part):
> At one time I would have heartily agreed with this sentiment. But after
almost 5 decades of driving more different vehicles (owned, borrowed,
rented) than I can
On 10 Mar 2019 at 19:27, jim--- via EV wrote:
> there is no way I would buy any car without having driven on.
At one time I would have heartily agreed with this sentiment. But after
almost 5 decades of driving more different vehicles (owned, borrowed,
rented) than I can count, I've
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Here's my two cents on the subject of no dealers. And I completely agree with
the description of car dealers as sharks. This is likely considered an upper
middle class neighborhood and we drove into the lots in a brand new Nissan
Rogue (the rental she had after the accident). We were dressed
I drove a Model 3 dual motor and single this weekend. I went to the dealer in
Cleveland, OH with a coworker in his Model X dual motor! That thing is awesome
and accelerates like a rocket. The dual motor Model 3 was very nice and had
incredible performance. Even the single motor Model 3 had
Well, I won’t argue with someone who thinks that a product has “almost no
competition”, though I disagree. But even among the Tesla’s, there is
competition.
- Mark
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> On Mar 10, 2019, at 9:08 AM, Willie via EV wrote:
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>> On 3/10/19 9:40 AM, Mark
I agree that we won’t miss car dealers if they go away, as least if the
experience is as it is now.
We call the gathering of salespeople waiting for you to get out of your car,
the “sharks”. And there’s always one swimming out to get you.
I was amused when the Honda fleet person that I’ve
No, I’m not Tesla unaware, though not familiar with all the details that you
mention. And I know several very happy owners. I also have a nearby Tesla
“store” at a local mall that I like to visit.
Your own experience would work fine for ME, though my wife may not go for it.
Putting aside the
On 3/10/19 6:51 AM, paul dove via EV wrote:
It is really no relevant since there is a test drive option on the web site and
in addition Tesla says you can return in if you don’t like it up to 1000 miles.
I'm not certain, but I THINK the deal is you take a test drive OR you
can return after
On 3/10/19 9:40 AM, Mark Abramowitz wrote:
I do think that there are many normal consumers who will want an EV. For some
of those, it may be icing on the cake, and not the primary reason for the
purchase. And for those normal consumers, for the first time ever, they have
CHOICE! Even
On 3/10/19 10:32 AM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote:
At this point in their venture, it seems online sales will be fine.
After all, they have back orders they are struggling to meet, even for
the S, I think.
It seems to me, for the models now offered at the pricing levels, that
Tesla is well
At this point in their venture, it seems online sales will be fine.
After all, they have back orders they are struggling to meet, even for
the S, I think.
However, at some point when they have real competition and their
production has caught up, they may want to change their mind. Buying
It is really no relevant since there is a test drive option on the web site and
in addition Tesla says you can return in if you don’t like it up to 1000 miles.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 9, 2019, at 2:12 PM, Mark Abramowitz via EV wrote:
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> I think that Musk was smoking something.
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>
On 3/9/19 2:12 PM, Mark Abramowitz via EV wrote:
I think that Musk was smoking something.
Personally, I would NEVER buy a car without driving it (or at least sit in)
first. The only exception would be for brand new clean technology vehicles that
I *knew* I wanted - think EV1, RAV-4 EV,
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