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riqster

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2. Bless him for being an old-style entrepreneur.

Reply to madokie (Original post)

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 04:55 AM

Mar 2014

The type who understand that risk and reward are joined at the hip. Progress happens because of people like him.

I'm still thinking "Volt " for my next car, but that too will benefit from the market shift he is creating.

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Tesla’s Giga Battery Factory Threatens the Auto, Utility and Building Controls Markets [View all] madokie Mar 2014 OP

I want to thank you for bringing these developments to light. NYC_SKP Mar 2014 #1

Bless him for being an old-style entrepreneur. riqster Mar 2014 #2

Fyi. .Tesla himself has been dead since 1943.. pipoman Mar 2014 #8

Yah hey, he wasn't the entrepreneur mentioned in the article. riqster Mar 2014 #10

Its interesting, and promising quakerboy Mar 2014 #3

I'd encourage people to really read the section on V2B. riqster Mar 2014 #4

That's an aspect of V2G as originally envisioned... kristopher Mar 2014 #12

Fascinating, and new to me. riqster Mar 2014 #13

If you want to know more... kristopher Mar 2014 #14

Thank you, I will! riqster Mar 2014 #15

The govt should partner in this. grahamhgreen Mar 2014 #5

Why? oldhippie Mar 2014 #11

To further lower costs. To make money for the govt. For silent military vehicles. grahamhgreen Mar 2014 #16

They currently have a beautiful design liberal N proud Mar 2014 #6

Keep an eye on Tesla for the future "Model E" KeepItReal Mar 2014 #7

In addition to vehicles, this would make on site pipoman Mar 2014 #9