Tesla Motors Club Forum > Tesla Motors Forum > Tesla Roadster Crash: Euro-spec Roadster -vs- VW SUV User Name Remember Me? Password Tesla Roadster Discussion about the Tesla Roadster Page 5 of 6 < 1 2 3 4 5 6 >   LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes 10-25-2009, 06:06 PM   #41 doug Head Moderator     Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,606 In the Danish news: Ekstra Bladet - Elbil knust af kæmpe VW Google translated: Google Translate   10-26-2009, 07:21 AM   #42 dpeilow Super Moderator     Join Date: May 2008 Location: Winchester, UK Posts: 2,975 I had to laugh: Quote: North Jutland Police are tonight is busy solving a robbery, so they have not been able to help us with more details. The entire county's police out solving a robbery?   10-26-2009, 08:29 AM   #43 dpeilow Super Moderator     Join Date: May 2008 Location: Winchester, UK Posts: 2,975 Looks like a British insurance company beat everyone to the scoop on this, judging by the date: Hybrid to nothing: Prius totals Tesla | news centre | elephant.co.uk   10-26-2009, 08:32 AM   #44 bobw Tesla Reader     Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 226 What do you want to bet it was cellphone intoxication?   10-26-2009, 08:40 AM   #45 Serge Senior Member   Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Queens, NY Posts: 190 Quote: Originally Posted by dpeilow Looks like a British insurance company beat everyone to the scoop on this, judging by the date: Hybrid to nothing: Prius totals Tesla | news centre | elephant.co.uk While human commentators debate what will power cars into the future, a bizarre Danish accident suggests the vehicles might be prepared to settle it among themselves. What I find bizarre are "conclusions" such as one quoted above. What if Balqon Nautilus was involved instead of Roadster?   10-26-2009, 08:41 AM   #46 Norbert Member   Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: San Francisco, CA Posts: 72 It looks like both the Prius and the Touareg tried to get at the Roadster's battery pack, but couldn't. :)   10-27-2009, 01:14 AM   #47 dpeilow Super Moderator     Join Date: May 2008 Location: Winchester, UK Posts: 2,975 Quote: Originally Posted by bobw What do you want to bet it was cellphone intoxication? There was a posting in the comments on one of the sites saying it was exactly that.   10-31-2009, 06:19 AM   #48 doug Head Moderator     Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,606 Quote: Originally Posted by bobw What do you want to bet it was cellphone intoxication? It was suggested in this Danish news story: Ekstra Bladet - Elbil knust af kæmpe VW Google Translate Quote: The driver of the Toyota oversaw the setting cars, probably because he spoke in the mobile phone.   A couple more images 10-31-2009, 06:23 AM   #49 doug Head Moderator     Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stanford, California Posts: 3,606 A couple more images If you look at the original sizes, you can get a closer look at the damage. Flickr Photo Download: Touareg on top Flickr Photo Download: Top Gas guzzler + 2 green machines   Funny, but ... 11-15-2009, 10:21 PM   #50 Brian H Junior Member   Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 11 Funny, but ... Serge doesn't get it. Humour, Serge, humour.   Page 5 of 6 < 1 2 3 4 5 6 > Bookmarks del.icio.us Digg StumbleUpon Google « Previous Thread | Next Thread » Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page Display Modes Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode Posting Rules You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules All times are GMT -7. The time now is 10:42 PM. Mark Forums Read | View Forum Leaders Click here to learn about advertising! Contact Us - Tesla Motors Club - Archive - Top | Home | Register | FAQ | Today's Posts | Search | New Posts |

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