Are you a Seattle car fanatic with $109,000 to spare? If so, get ready for Tesla Motors. The Silicon Valley maker of battery-powered cars -- which was in the news this week after German car maker Daimler took a 10 percent stake in it -- plans to open a showroom and service center in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood in September, according to The Seattle Times.
The sleek Roadster appeals to the high-tech, environmentally concsious consumer, with the Times noting that several current and former Microsoft employees (including South Lake Union developer Paul Allen) are among the buyers of the sports car.
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