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29. How about a Henry Ford Mode ???????

Sun Jul 19, 2015, 03:12 PM

Jul 2015

One that is affordable to the masses instead of the few????

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'Ludicrous Mode'? Tesla adds power to already-fast Model S [View all] Zorro Jul 2015 OP

Gaming the stock market n/t cosmicone Jul 2015 #1

Helmet must already be in line for his One_Life_To_Give Jul 2015 #2

gee! saving the planet heaven05 Jul 2015 #3

I said the very same thing in 1983 in regards to personal computers. LanternWaste Jul 2015 #4

we can only hope heaven05 Jul 2015 #6

Ahem... gcomeau Jul 2015 #7

I bought a used Leaf Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #12

Do you have a second car, or is that all you have? PersonNumber503602 Jul 2015 #20

Yes, a Sentra Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #23

I would like to do something like that someday. PersonNumber503602 Jul 2015 #25

Got A Volt last year relayerbob Jul 2015 #19

Cost per mile for my Leaf Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #13

Nissan warrants the Leaf to 75% capacity Kelvin Mace Jul 2015 #14

The battery can actually be replaced in minutes truthisfreedom Jul 2015 #21

That being the case, why not buy a second battery for long trips.? Hoppy Jul 2015 #22

I've advocated this approach for some time. Adrahil Jul 2015 #26

Tesla is likely abandoning battery swaps. NobodyHere Jul 2015 #27

Wonder if you can go to plaid lancer78 Jul 2015 #11

Insane mode 3.1 seconds 0-60 is stupid fast Zorro Jul 2015 #15

Right up there with truly fast supercars. Lizzie Poppet Jul 2015 #24

0 to 60 in 2.8 seconds is faster than free fall Recursion Jul 2015 #16

They mean "quick", not "fast" Spider Jerusalem Jul 2015 #17

A hummingbird is quick, a jet is fast Android3.14 Jul 2015 #18

Sorry, but I'm unimpresed goldent Jul 2015 #28

you'd be hard pressed to find a luxury sedan that could beat that time. uncle ray Jul 2015 #31

How about a Henry Ford Mode ??????? benld74 Jul 2015 #29

they already make one, it's called a Focus. uncle ray Jul 2015 #30