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Old 08-31-2016, 05:14 PM   #55 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
it's a fair comparison price-wise, because they are both, in their different fashions, performance cars. They appeal to people who are willing to spend more than a minimum amount on features that appeal to them.
... which is what I have been arguing the whole time. Range anxiety is overrated compared to other factors that prevent adoption, especially price.

If the price was right, people would come on down (and buy one).
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