Tesla analyzed by Oak Ridge?

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Wasn't Oak Ridge a nuclear facility? What the bleep is going on in this country? Why are they fooling around studying Tesla for?

By the way, Tesla isn't all that efficient in terms of fossil fuel use, says Oak Ridge.  Not even as good as a Civic Hybrid.

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Home > The Green(back) Revolution: Why Tesla Is Just A Distraction

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The Green(back) Revolution: Why Tesla Is Just A Distraction

By Tyler Durden

Created 05/29/2013 - 09:21

Tesla has been outselling specific Mercedes, BMW and Audi models at similar price/quality points, and Consumer Reports has given the car glowing reviews. Is there a broader meaning in this, other than the introduction of a very well-designed luxury automobile? JPMorgan's Michael Cembalest's suggests that the Tesla's price and its fossil fuel footprint suggest that it's a distraction regarding the issue of transportation and related environmental efficiencies.

• Michael Cembalest
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