> I'm surprised at this - seems bizarre that it's a 'great product' but isn't commercially viable in any way? If you had a reputation for highly engineered/po

> I'm surprised at this - seems bizarre that it's a 'great product' but isn't commercially viable in any way? If you had a reputation for highly engineered/polished electric devices, would you admit that you hadn't managed to build a working electric car? You'd put up some vague reason that's impossible to disprove, and try to salvage your reputation.