Donald Trump Bought a $90,000 Tesla With 37 Recall Notices Against It

No, you're not dreaming. In remarkable scenes outside the White House, the President of the United States has just gone and paid the better part of $100,000 for a car he's not yet driven, and which during the course of its production has been the subject of dozens of recalls for issues as diverse as seat belt warning system malfunctions and unexpected speeding and lane changes. Tesla sales may be down in the US, and in free fall in Europe right now, but Elon Musk will be hoping this will all change now that President Trump has personally bought one of his EVs. After turning the White House South Lawn into a Tesla showroom yesterday (minus any bothersome sidewalk protesters with "Swastikar" placards, naturally) President Trump got to look over models including the Model Y and a Cybertruck. But after due consideration, the president's seal of approval fell upon a 200 mph Model S Plaid in ultra red, with 1,020 horsepower that can rocket from zero to 60 in 1.99 seconds. “Plaid” models a ... Read full article.