Jesus. Look at the top comment and the replies in this thread. I find it hard to believe it is real HN commenters and not a TSLA PR campaign here. "What are the accumulated losses so far? $5-10B? Even if Tesla were to spend another $50B and go bankrupt, I would still maintain it's great." Seriously? This is being voted up? Also, the top commenter here "simonsarris" is a top commenter in the other TSLA thread. https:/…
well seriously tesla is way way better than any german car company (and I'm from germany). Tesla burns trough cash (yes that's bad) and the germans "burn" (pollute) the cities. not that much better. just looking at the diesel summit, what a big kind of joke.
Even accounting for recent VW emissions scandal, have you looked at their engines fuel consumption? Like a 170 hp diesel engine burning about 6 liters/100 km (47mpg? This is much better than any hybrid and much better than all EVs regarding CO2 emissions.. Just let this continue and we can forget about electric for a long time