Tesla switches gears, plans to keep Roadster till 2012

Courtesy Engadget  Sun, 03/14/2010 - 03:40

Well, that was quick.

Just weeks after hearing that Tesla would be nixing Roadster production prior to the world ending, it looks as if those planning to blow their life savings in the next 18 or so months took issue with the intentions.

So much so, in fact, that Tesla has now "negotiated agreements with key suppliers that will increase total Roadster production by 40 percent and extend sales into 2012." Better still, the iconic electric supercar...

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