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Tesla drivers like Drudge Report, financial news: study
Marketwatch ^ | 4/4/14 | MarketWatch

Posted on 04/04/2014 12:00:37 PM PDT by illiac

Quantcast released a study this week looking at the browsing habits of Tesla Model S drivers.

The sleek electric sports cars come equipped with a large center console monitor that includes a web browser.

The headline number is that some 10% of Tesla page views went to the Drudge Report.

This is despite the fact that Tesla TSLA -5.52% ownership is heavily concentrated in California, and that the car touts its environmentally friendly all-electric power system as part of its appeal.

Breitbart suggested that the appeal of Drudge to Tesla drivers may be less in its generally conservative slant on news, and more in its simple design, which doesn’t require much scrolling, or zooming.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Editorial; News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: california; drudge; economy; tesla
Another liberal Wall Street article....
1 posted on 04/04/2014 12:00:37 PM PDT by illiac
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To: illiac

It’s also a great way to recruit liberal elites...


2 posted on 04/04/2014 12:17:09 PM PDT by GOPJ (For your psycho gunman, a military base is basically a grade-school in uniform. - Mark Steyn)
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To: illiac

Does anyone else here see a problem with someone surfing the web while driving? Unless the Tesla cars are self driving, I would limit my browsing to one of the major mapping sites.


3 posted on 04/04/2014 12:41:58 PM PDT by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

It’s a gay thing.

Thanks illiac.


4 posted on 04/04/2014 1:18:35 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Obama is now making Jimmy Carter look like Attila the Hun. /focus/news/3138768/posts)
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