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		bsder on March 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla’s success in Europe catches industry off gua... You're not going to sway the people who were going to be buying a BMW or Mercedes with that argument. Car buying is a LOT of signalling. There is a reason for the stereotypes surrounding people who buy those types of cars.

xedeon on March 11, 2020 [–]

> You're not going to sway the people who were going to be buying a BMW or Mercedes with that argument.

Did you not read the article?

Also: https://twitter.com/thirdrowtesla/status/1236678690462765057

bsder on March 11, 2020 | [–]

The comment I was replying to was extolling the virtues of buying a Nissan Leaf.

The people interested in buying a BMW are not going to be swayed by "cost effectiveness" arguments.

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