Old story: VP19 stolen and recovered

[TEG]

I think many of us knew of this story anecdotally, but I noticed this blog from over a year ago:

rxdxt: Crime

 

[bolosky]

Did they ever find the thieves?

 

[TEG]

I guess not.
Later blog entry:
rxdxt: Recovery of my Tesla and disruptive innovation...

...We've installed some slightly more agressive security measures as well in both the house, car and a few other surprises. I'm hoping that deters whoever you are from making a 2nd attempt...

 

[TEG]

Hmm, now I finally know why this has Euro-style repeater lights!:

A Tesla at a charging station @Walgreens on Lakeshore in Oakl... on Twitpic

 

[R Titus]

You busted me! Ha! I sold the car though and bought an S90d. More compatible with my new life...

The euro one is in the Bay Area still - it's a validation prototype so literally one of a kind we'll really 1 of 26.

 

[TEG]

Thanks for checking in and adding some more color to the story!

 

[dpeilow]

Second Roadster I ever drove