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sakabatou

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2. How is this not fraud? Like a snake oil salesman?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2025, 05:45 PM

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Elon Musk to Tesla Cybertruck buyers: No take-backs. It's a lemon [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2 OP

SUCKER Henry203 Apr 2 #1

How is this not fraud? Like a snake oil salesman? sakabatou Apr 2 #2

When you're the richest man in the world, they let you do it. newdeal2 Apr 2 #5

There's no law that a dealership Disaffected Apr 2 #8

For a while there was a term in your purchase that said you had to EdmondDantes_ Apr 2 #10

Early on Tesla guaranteed the resale value of model S cars. Voltaire2 Apr 3 #33

True. sakabatou Apr 2 #15

Musk really does have conservative values BOSSHOG Apr 2 #3

"Ha ha, suckers and losers. Ha ha." - G.O.P. Chainsaw Chump (R-dipshit) BoRaGard Apr 2 #4

Didn't TSF order several million dollars worth Hope22 Apr 2 #6

If by "several" you mean "400", yes. (order now cancelled) eppur_se_muova Apr 2 #9

Missed that news. Thanks! Hope22 Apr 2 #11

I parked next to one of those Nazimobiles a few days ago. progressoid Apr 2 #7

There's one I see driving around NW Columbus. mwb970 Apr 2 #13

I saw one in Omaha NE that was painted Nebraska Husker red. progressoid Apr 2 #21

They really do look like dumpsters. yardwork Apr 3 #23

they look so ugly. hem. snork. AllaN01Bear Apr 3 #26

Elon is on the same trajectory as Rudy. mwb970 Apr 2 #12

ghouliani has been scum for a very long time. .I despised him from the niyad Apr 2 #17

Musk has always been scum. yardwork Apr 3 #24

Just like the pillow guy exboyfil Apr 3 #27

Way to go Musk! Effectively admitting the Cybertruck is a piece of garbage Wiz Imp Apr 2 #14

Try $100K. Now not even worth $80K if you could even sell it...... AZ8theist Apr 2 #18

Wow! I didn't know what they cost, but I thought I had heard $80,000 before. Wiz Imp Apr 2 #19

Hopefully the Deplorean failure gets Eloon the hell out of government. AZ8theist Apr 3 #22

Hey, drive it into some abandoned lot, and fill it with birdseed! calimary Apr 2 #16

I will take it back for $2 and then hopefully sell it for a lot more to a maga Meowmee Apr 2 #20

Any moron that bought one Mountainguy Apr 3 #25

From "American Graffiti": DinahMoeHum Apr 3 #28

Nobody has ever come away from a trump involvement in one piece. Nobody. Klarkashton Apr 3 #29

My SIL wanted one exboyfil Apr 3 #30

I assume that ugly thing was his attempt to sell vehicles to MAGAs as he pissed off his customer base prodigitalson Apr 3 #31

Turns out Eloon's word is just as unbreakable as the cybertruck's windows. Xavier Breath Apr 3 #32

Tesla is sitting on $200 million worth of Cybertruck inventory LetMyPeopleVote Apr 3 #34