On Feb 5, 2016, at 12:25 PM, EVDL Administrator via EV
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> Sorry, I stand my ground. Musk's response was far from brilliant, it was
> just plain childish. A person of maturity and character would have stood
> tall, maintained his dignity, better yet used a little wry humor. Instead,
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On 5 Feb 2016 at 10:38, Cor van de Water via EV wrote:
> I consider this a brilliant move from Elon.
Sorry, I stand my ground. Musk's response was far from brilliant, it was
just plain ch
On 5 Feb 2016 at 10:38, Cor van de Water via EV wrote:
> I consider this a brilliant move from Elon.
Sorry, I stand my ground. Musk's response was far from brilliant, it was
just plain childish. A person of maturity and character would have stood
tall, maintained his dignity, better yet used a
Stewart Alsop is not just any customer. You'd be better off thinking of
him as a reporter. It's not a perfect analogy by any means, but think of
it as: Elon Musk is to Stewart Alsop as Donald Trump is to Megyn Kelly. As
a business person, would you want to piss off Megyn Kelly or Brian Williams
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EVDL Administrator via EV wrote:
> I'm probably swimming against the current here, but I don't think this
> reflects well on Tesla.
>
> The blogg
Businessmen will not agree with you. Every business deal is a balance between
cost and profit. Usually it is only the price and placement that determines
which customers will buy. If a particular deal is suspected to have a large
risk of increased cost, such as a financially unstable client or d
EVDL Administrator via EV wrote:
I'm probably swimming against the current here, but I don't think this
reflects well on Tesla.
The blogger wasn't very polite, but these days everybody's a critic. You
expect that in business. IMO, the best response to a post like that is to
say "Thanks for you
I’m surprised nobody has brought up the infamous John Broder incident. That
cost Tesla quite a bit in damage control. The naysayers had a field day.
Even if Musk was harsh, it was a prudent move. He avoided a bigger hassle.
Bruce
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I still disagree. There's a waiting line to get his cars.
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"Tesla's smartest response to that would be to offer to buy his car back."
I disagree...The guy whined about a stupid PR event! He needs to get a
life. He also clearly indicated that his past behavior is to whine about
everything. Let me get this straight, a car HE decided to buy from BMW made
him
On 4 Feb 2016 at 12:39, dovepa via EV wrote:
> I disagree. Why do business with a person you expect to criticize your
> work?
Because that critic has money, and you want some.
Because other people have money, and you want some, but they might not buy
your product if you act like a jerk to cust
On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 10:39 AM, dovepa via EV wrote:
> I disagree. Why do business with a person you expect to criticize your
> work?
> Next think he'll be writing about how dissatisfied he is with the car.
>
By that logic, car companies would never sell to car magazines or newspaper
reporters.
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> On 4 Feb 2016 at 8:00, Brandon Hines via EV wrote:
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> > I am amused that the blogger's defence was how super rude he was to
> > another car company.
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On 4 Feb 2016 at 8:00, Brandon Hines via EV wrote:
> I am amused that the blogger's defence was how super rude he was to
> another car company.
On 4 Feb 2016 at 8:00, Brandon Hines via EV wrote:
> I am amused that the blogger's defence was how super rude he was to
> another car company.
Read it again. That was MUSK's defense, such as it is.
I'm probably swimming against the current here, but I don't think this
reflects well on Tesla.
I find that story amusing
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From: EVDL Administrator via EV Date: 2/4/2016
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like you, so you can't have a Tesla
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I don't know the details of the phone conversation or if it was really
sufficiently rude to cancel his order. However, I am amused that the
blogger's defence was how super rude he was to another car company.
On 02/04/2016 07:08 AM, Cruisin via EV wrote:
> We need more people like Musk instead of
We need more people like Musk instead of people who have a desire to bad
mouth everything that doesn't look like it should to them. Too much social
media and cell phones.
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>From the "CWAA" department:
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/03/elon-musk-blogger-tesla-
motors-model-x
Elon Musk personally cancels blogger's Tesla order after 'rude' post
A Californian venture capitalist had his Tesla Motors Model X order
cancelled after he wrote about a badl
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