The Road to a Model X | Tesla Motors Europe

How interest in engineering elegance turned one couple into #EV advocates

As we enjoyed driving our Model S we also learned more about the environmental, public health, and economic benefits of driving electric cars. We decided to share this experience with the public. We have participated in a car rally to promote Electric Vehicle (EV) awareness and attended cars shows. These shows vary from exhibits at Earth Day celebrations to exotic cars shows where the Teslas attract as many photos as do the Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and Porsches. Special car shows for us are the Drive Electric shows sponsored by Plug in America, a great advocacy group that promotes awareness of electric vehicles. It was at one of these events that I learned that their co-founder was auctioning of a Tesla Roadster to benefit Plug in America. I was lucky enough to win the bidding, donate to a great cause, and completely surprise Helen with a new (old) Signature Roadster.

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