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$500M taxpayer-backed loans are available to anyone, now?
by perry5000 14y ago
$500M taxpayer-backed loans are available to anyone, now?
- sp332 14y agoInstructions to sign up are right over here http://www.lgprogram.energy.gov/ http://www.lgprogram.energy.gov/
- ImprovedSilence 14y agoIt looks like ford has about 5B in loans from them. And Fisker Automotive has a lil more than Tesla in loans. and Fisker makes some damn sexy cars: https://www.google.com/search?q=fisker&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hl=en&tbm=isch&source=og&sa=N&tab=wi&ei=XYC_UPXzH4680QGgxICQDg&biw=1280&bih=863&sei=aoC_UOvtN8bJ0QHlioDwDg https://www.google.com/search?q=fisker&oe=utf-8&aq=t...
- timdorr 14y agoYep, they're definitely hot cars: http://jalopnik.com/5956179/more-than-a-dozen-fisker-karma-hybrids-caught-fire-and-exploded-in-new-jersey-port-after-sandy http://jalopnik.com/5956179/more-than-a-dozen-fisker-karma-h... </snark>
- patrickk 14y agoElon Musk doesn't regard Fisker as a serious competitor. He said something like: "Fisker is headed up by a car designer, not an engineer. The reason we haven't had electric cars isn't because they looked bad" (or words to that effect).
- cryptoz 14y agoYes, if you prove you're worth it.
- j2bax 14y agoSure... Anyone that has the skill and know how to build a company that can build a game changing product like Tesla has...
- jug6ernaut 14y agoGotta love opinions.
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