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Maybe we're looking at Tesla wrong. They're not selling luxury cars; they're bootstrapping a mobility company by selling to the wealthy. I would agree with thi

• darkmighty 13y ago
  It's the best strategy also because it makes sense to them to produce a car that has a controlled demand, since they're essentially limited by battery production. It also showcases the quality of the brand, associating it with reliability and luxury -- and it's a sedan, which has a smaller power requirement than other luxurious classes.
  • toomuchtodo 13y ago
    > and it's a sedan, which has a smaller power requirement than other luxurious classes. Model S vs the new Corvette Stingray https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VOqWlOrlkIg https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VOqW... If you need more power than that, you might as well bolt a turbine engine on your car.