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Shanthi Rexaline

Tesla Owner Raises Concerns Over Battery Replacement Costs

A 2015 Tesla, Inc. Model S owner alerted his social-media followers about an alleged mirage the company is striving to sell its customers. SPENCER PLATT/GETTY IMAGES

A 2015 Tesla, Inc. Model S owner alerted his social-media followers about an alleged mirage the company is striving to sell its customers.

What Happened: One of the selling propositions of Tesla and for that any matter any electric vehicle makers is the potential gas savings an EV might bring in. The configurator prices Tesla highlights while placing orders is the estimated prices after gas savings. For a Model S, the company currently projects gas savings of $3,900 over three years.

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