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Originally Posted by red-beard View Post
Arguing Cd on a pickup is pathetic. The question really is payload capacity and towing capacity and mileage/range when loaded. We all know that "refueling" will take a while.

But I expect, most "work" pickups, the range is not an issue. However, one potential problem, rural electric prices are usually much higher than the difference in gasoline prices.

I just think Tesla doesn't understand the market. And I don't think that the design (all square edges) is going to sell.
He's going for the armored vehicle angle (yes, pun intended)

It's for those who want the F-YOU, GTFO of my way, I'm too Avant-garde modern for you persona. --not the I drag my gear out to the woods and drag back fresh kill persona.

IOW, it's for people who want a suburban assault vehicle AND show their love for a good con.
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