A glut of World Records for RM Sotheby’s – but does that paint the full picture?
A Brit abroad


If any of the automotive executives who’d travelled to Pebble Beach in 2006 for the reveal of the Tesla Roadster had suggested that in 10 years’ time, the company would be one of the most important in the market, they’d have been laughed at. In a personal blog entry, Tesla co-founder Martin Eberhard described the pleasure to be in Pebble Beach and the reactions to the Roadster.





The enormous concept – which will make its debut at Pebble Beach this week – is as majestic as it is large, with a reinterpreted gawping Maybach grille, tapering low boat-tail and radical aerodynamic 24-inch wheels.


