Pretty sure that's a Lambo.

How about a Ferrari and a Vespa? Technically these're 'on' snow rather than 'in' it but they're still equally unsuitable for the environment as stated by the article. :)

Not quite - he went out and bought a replacement Veyron immediately after:

This was already pointed out in a previous article:

That one uses a new biofuel Tesla's been developing - you put hay into the front end and, uh, wait a while. Sadly the recharge time is not where they want it yet.

Is 'Shit yeah!' a polite, respectful enough of an answer?

I don't think his comment about the new model being called "Model E" were entirely serious - with the Model S & Model X, adding an "E" allows for the spelling of a salacious word. Given his use of the smiley on his post, he seemed to be aware of this.