Comments on: Rainbow of Tesla Roadsters – Pot of Gold at end? http://www.z-car.com/blog/2008/09/02/rainbow-of-tesla-roadters-pot-of-gold-at-end Gary's Ramblings about everything from Cars to the idea of US Energy Independence Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:30:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Norm Ballinger http://www.z-car.com/blog/2008/09/02/rainbow-of-tesla-roadters-pot-of-gold-at-end/comment-page-1#comment-451 Norm Ballinger Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:48:22 +0000 http://www.z-car.com/blog/?p=316#comment-451 The Tesla compares well with the top swanky sports cars from Porche, BMW, etc., in price and performance. It seems like a very good strategy to develop a status car to pave the way for more affordable models. The holy grail of EV's, of course, is the battery storage. How often do you have to replace the power plant? What are the lifetime operating costs compared to gas or diesel engines? The Tesla compares well with the top swanky sports cars from Porche, BMW, etc., in price and performance. It seems like a very good strategy to develop a status car to pave the way for more affordable models. The holy grail of EV’s, of course, is the battery storage. How often do you have to replace the power plant? What are the lifetime operating costs compared to gas or diesel engines?

]]> By: Eliot http://www.z-car.com/blog/2008/09/02/rainbow-of-tesla-roadters-pot-of-gold-at-end/comment-page-1#comment-419 Eliot Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:53:12 +0000 http://www.z-car.com/blog/?p=316#comment-419 i like the ride! but currently its too expensive! my next car will be at least a hybrid... i like the ride! but currently its too expensive! my next car will be at least a hybrid…

]]> By: Mike Golch http://www.z-car.com/blog/2008/09/02/rainbow-of-tesla-roadters-pot-of-gold-at-end/comment-page-1#comment-414 Mike Golch Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:27:47 +0000 http://www.z-car.com/blog/?p=316#comment-414 this would be nice.If the price of a car would be aforadable I'd by one. Mike Golchs last blog post..<a href="http://mjgolch.blogspot.com/2008/09/house-of-cards-think-before-you-act.html" rel="nofollow">Unconscious Mutterings</a> this would be nice.If the price of a car would be aforadable I’d by one.

Mike Golchs last blog post..Unconscious Mutterings

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