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    Tesla Increases Prices for Existing 2008 Orders

    I certainly wish this would be the case, but I have very little hope of it short of TM being forced into it by legal action. I have followed every public detail of this company since the beginning. I have heard Elon speak a number of times. I can not recall ever hearing or reading of Elon...
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    Tesla Increases Prices for Existing 2008 Orders

    I agree that it would be a mistake to not offer new options. The mistake I am referring to is removal of over $5,000 worth of standard features and the doubling of prices on many options on the around 200 owners that have "locked-in." According to the agreement I have the lock-in took you from a...
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    Tesla Increases Prices for Existing 2008 Orders

    It was in writing and based on Tom's production number versus my locked in production slot I would guess that I am among over 200 people affected by this. I have never sued anyone, but this a major issue of principle. I locked in on a contract that indicated I stood to lose my $50,000 deposit...
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    Tesla Increases Prices for Existing 2008 Orders

    This excerpt is from a 2008 Model Spec Sheet I have in my files. It is under Standard Exterior Features Along with this line
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    Tesla Increases Prices for Existing 2008 Orders

    Wow, that was one heck of a mistake! A mass emailing with Elon Musk's Signature line. And also it takes little to no reading between the lines of Tom Saxton's blog linked in the first post of this thread to determine that he felt forced to accept the new terms and prices if he wanted his car to...
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    Tesla Increases Prices for Existing 2008 Orders

    I have read it a number of times. You are correct everything can change. UP until the time you LOCK IN!!! Then change is limited by the laws of your state.