# Here's your chance to score a "bargain"

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** tesla\
**Created:** [October 15, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231 "2020-10-15T13:03:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/30_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2020, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231/1 "2020-10-15T13:03:09Z")

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… on a Tesla Model S!  
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> **[Tesla's back-to-back price cuts bring sticker on U.S. Model S below $70,000](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tesla-model-s/teslas-back-to-back-price-cuts-put-sticker-on-u-s-model-s-below-70000-idUSKBN26Z2Y9?utm_source=morning_brew)**
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> U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc cut the price of its Model S "Long Range" sedan in the United States to $69,420, its website showed, following a tweet https://bit.ly/2H0JCP0 flagging the cut earlier on Wednesday from Chief Executive Elon Musk.

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**Author:** ![gmallan55\_149168](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5a626/32.png) [@gmallan55\_149168](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gmallan55_149168)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231/2 "2020-10-17T19:59:04Z")

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What a bargain! I’ll take a dozen of them.

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**Author:** ![Barkydog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/barkydog/32/2470_2.png) [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231/3 "2020-10-17T20:01:03Z")

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Can it tow my boat?

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**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231/4 "2020-10-17T22:51:22Z")

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By now, Tesla likely has paid a lot of the nonrecurring costs for the Model S, if not all of them. They can afford to drop the price and still make money. Tesla also has a burgeoning market in China, unlike any more traditional manufacturers.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bing/32/4619_2.png) [@bing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2020, 1:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heres-your-chance-to-score-a-bargain/171231/5 "2020-10-18T01:20:53Z")

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Then again as we read about Muntz, sold his cars for $5000 but cost $6000 to make. Never know but I suspect the stock holders want to see a little more volume.