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    Falcon wing scratching and scuffing other parts

    So sorry to see all of this. We have a deposit down and are having second, third, fourth thoughts all because of the doors. Perhaps on this issue all other car makers have got the approach correct with manual doors that work. Every car I have had to deal with that has 'different' doors has...
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    Model X - doors...in real conditions/family life?

    Apologies, whoever said above that Tesla should have more women on its design team my wife would certainly agree. Other quirks that raise issues are the second row seats not folding flat (so no camping in the X), the backs of the seats that may look great in a design studio but wonder how they...
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    Model X - doors...in real conditions/family life?

    Thank you all for your incredibly helpful and mixed responses. I think for us the only way forward is to test an X on the road in the conditions we are likely to face. I think some of the concerns do stem from the fact that the roads in Europe, including in Belgium are far narrower, and when...
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    Model X - doors...in real conditions/family life?

    Thanks. Wow, even in LA. I was hoping that after the hype it would calm down, but it does not sound like that this is the case. Have you had any negative comments? To date all I am hearing about Tesla is positive, but I fear this may also be more down to the attitudes in the US - of great...
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    Model X - doors...in real conditions/family life?

    Hi Long time lurker, first time poster. We put our deposit down for a model X in November last year, but we are having cold feet about the doors and in particular the falcon wing doors. We live in Europe and often park on the street, including for the school run. In our current car, a fairly...