[Spridgets] Top Gear BS

[David Lieb]

> That "episode" was released in the UK some months ago. If you watch it
> regularly you get the hang of what cars are in favour and which ones are
> not.  Despite the " running out of electrickery" bit, the Tesla was 
> promoted
> very favourably.  Certainly without TG I would have been completely 
> unaware
> of the Tesla vehicle.  As they say, there is no such thing as bad 
> publicity.
>
> The programme is never intended as a "consumer report" on what to buy and
> what not to buy. Very few of the cars "tested" are on the average viewers'
> shopping list.  It is all just for fun and entertainment.

Guy,
Might want to check your calendar. According to the Top Gear website, this 
was the Seaon 12 Episode 7 that originally aired on 14 December 2008.
David "keeping his calendar wound" Lieb