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It's Still Funny That 1k People Gave Tesla $250k for a Roadster Six Years Ago (jalopnik.com)
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[–] ILikeBasil@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Huh, that really seems illegal

[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago (1 children)

No different than preordering anything else really, just a bigger price tag.

It is fully refundable if anyone decides they no longer want to wait.

[–] ILikeBasil@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Ah okay, from what I skimmed it seemed like it was Tesla's money to keep bit then really they are in debt to those people. Makes sense!