Tesla Motors, the achingly cool electric car company responsible for the brilliant Roadster, is unfortunately leaking more money than a rapper at a strip club -- and apparently Jeremy Clarkson is to blame.
Tesla Motors reported losses of $65m in the third quarter alone, the Detroit News reports, which isn't exactly ideal, seeing as the company's total turnover is just $200m.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed the losses were partly due to "the continuing adverse impact on the Roadster via reruns of Top Gear, the UK's leading car show". (He means after Car Tech, obv.)
"As a result," Musk moans, "we had an excess inventory of right-hand drive versions of the Roadster and continue to incur additional costs to correct the consumer misperception."
We're not exactly sure how many customers are holding off buying an
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