And here I thought my Theory of Lunar Hostility was so far out there. 

A car doesn’t need to be super powerful to be sporty if it has other sporty characteristics like a responsive chassis or really communicative steering.

184 hp = sporty. 40 profile tires=off road. 

Such a shame they were never sold with stickshifts here. 

Huge unused volume under that bed. Smuggling opportunities? 

It looks like he was just doing a really good imitation of someone who WOULD poop in his hand and throw it.

Maybe show us those tweets rather than just hinting at their existence? It would help prove the point you are trying to make.

Selling?

I find your judgement to be sound. 

I’ve often said that the printing of money should be privatized.

I think this is how fine are handled in Switzerland.  Or was it Norway? One of the civilized countries, anyway. 

“even if I did, G/O Media would have had the rights, anyway, though? Probably.”

“ the 201-horsepower electric motor” (singular). So, this was the rear wheel drive version. the dual motor version might not have needed to be pulled out of the sand. 

I think the thousand miles are covered in separate stages over several days.  There would be opportunities for recharging between stages, except for the longest ones. 

Meh. He’s been nursing his Semi for years now.

More to the point, if that is what it costs to have our goods hauled without abusing the haulers, then we SHOULD pay more. To not pay more is to expect drivers to sacrifice themselves for us. 

So much of the difference between then and now boils down to commitment. We now expect people to go into debt to train themselves, with no clear evidence of whether or not their resulting opportunities will be sufficient to pay off their debt through stringing together short term jobs at companies that expect a…

The X1/9 replaced the 850 Spyder, but was based on the mechanicals and drive train from the 128. Mostly. I mean the front suspension of the X1/9 came from the front of the 850, but then the rear suspension of the 128 was based on it as well.

It’s important to know whether the “passengers” were belted into their respective positions. If not, one might simply have been the driver trying to escape a burning car.

Space for the EV drivetrain plus the range extender.