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flvegan

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5. While I question his motives, if this proves helpful
Mon Jan 13, 2025, 01:16 PM
Jan 13

then I'm not above giving him kudos for the "donation" of the Cybertrucks. I assume the idea is that once they get low on charge, they will drive them somewhere that has power and recharge them, and then drive them back. Lather, rinse, repeat.

Besides, it's better than having those wheeled dumpsters out on the roads.

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Yeah, ... Think. Again. Jan 13 #1
Dang things are more likely to increase the fire hazards...nt wcmagumba Jan 13 #2
So their only use is to charge phones and act as a WiFi router? lol newdeal2 Jan 13 #3
why? larwdem Jan 13 #4
My thought Rebl2 Jan 13 #13
While I question his motives, if this proves helpful flvegan Jan 13 #5
He's full of shit. I'm in Santa Clarita, Tesla capital of the world. There are a lot of them parked at the local mall kysrsoze Jan 13 #6
He's sitting on 10s of thousands that they can't sell. Bluetus Jan 13 #11
So far snowybirdie Jan 13 #7
I'm surprised it's not loaded with Goya food, for a MAGA cross-marketing program. kysrsoze Jan 13 #8
Worthless Historic NY Jan 13 #9
*The unsold inventory of Elon Musk's Tesla is now so massive it's visible from space..." LetMyPeopleVote Jan 13 #10
"Several" is enough to delay deliveries? keithbvadu2 Jan 13 #12
There are power outages and Musk is donating electric vehicles? n/t Jacson6 Jan 13 #14
I don't know, folks... jmowreader Jan 13 #15
Such magnificent humanity...Elon's such a hero...not to mention his sheer genius. allegorical oracle Jan 13 #16
How do they refuel ICE vehicles when gas stations have no power? MichMan Jan 13 #18
Tankers from other areas of the state -- and other states. FEMA can bring them in because allegorical oracle Jan 13 #19
Haven't they suffered enough already? BannonsLiver Jan 13 #17
Can't sell the ugly things. Guess he has to give them away StarryNite Jan 13 #20
Yeah remember how quickly that one in Vegas burned up? No thanks! Initech Jan 13 #21
Sales are that bad? (nt) Retrograde Jan 13 #22
Flush out the racoons lame54 Jan 13 #23
Probably drive away on their own and crash. Or the batteries will blow up. Fla Dem Jan 13 #24
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