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		Sohcahtoa82 on March 30, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We can do better than “same, but electric” The Model 3 is a $25,000 car with a $15,000 battery.

bduerst on March 30, 2022 [–]

Underlying cost doesn't matter to markets when it's priced the same as luxury cars. It's the same customers with the same disposable income and different expectations than mid-range.

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