Social and Political Life 94. Chapter 8. Confronting. Marginalisation. In the previous chapter, we read about two different. groups and their experiences of inequality and. discrimination.
Tesla began producing right-hand-drive Roadsters in early 2010. The Roadster had a 2010 base price of US$109,000 in the United States, Â£86,950 in the United Kingdom, A$191,888 in Australia, and â¬84,000 in continental Europe.he Roadster was developed by Tesla Motors to mass-produce AC Propulsion's tzero concept car. The production idea was conceived by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning who incorporated Tesla Motors in Delaware on July 1, 2003, to pursue the idea commercially.
It's an homage to Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), the Serbian inventor and engineer who created the induction motor and alternating-current (AC) power transmission. According to an old post on the automaker's website (archived here): Without Teslaâs vision and brilliance, our car wouldn't be possible.We're confident that if he were alive today, Nikola Tesla would look over our 100 percent electric car and nod his head with both understanding and approval.ccording to an old post on the automaker's website (archived here): Without Teslaâs vision and brilliance, our car wouldn't be possible. We're confident that if he were alive today, Nikola Tesla would look over our 100 percent electric car and nod his head with both understanding and approval.