Spy Photo: How Tesla is Reducing the Cost of Model S Delivery

[TEG]

As long as it comes with one of these, us Swedes will be able to assemble anything.
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[chmod a+wrx]

As long as it comes with one of these, us Swedes will be able to assemble anything.
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Yeah, but then it would be called the "GRÖNKULLA" instead of the "Model S"!!!!!!!

 

[AndyM]

Batteries included? I assume it doesn't take the usual AA size?

Good news everyone! Battery swapping is a go! A deal has been struck with Wal Mart!
Owners will be able to swap out 65,000 AA's at any Wal Mart along their route.

 

[Trnsl8r]

Good news everyone! Battery swapping is a go! A deal has been struck with Wal Mart!
Owners will be able to swap out 65,000 AA's at any Wal Mart along their route.

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Me thinks they'll have to adjust the 1 minute battery swap estimate.

 

[jerry33]

Me thinks they'll have to adjust the 1 minute battery swap estimate.

Right lower it. Each battery should take far less than a minute.

 

[smorgasbord]

TEG was right (of course), and gave a great clue:

 

[ChadS]

But you have to yell "Enhance!" a few times to realize what they are recycling:

 

[jeffhre]

Good news everyone! Battery swapping is a go! A deal has been struck with Wal Mart!
Owners will be able to swap out 65,000 AA's at any Wal Mart along their route.

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Walmart associate: "45 thousand one, 45 thousand two, 45 thousand three, sure it's right over there on aisle 27! Oh darn. One, two, three, four...