They claimed that they weren't selling drugs, but that they'd been set up by the police.

“Ha! ha!” he proudly cried, “a fig / For this, your mammoth torso! / Just watch me while I grow as big / As you—or even more so!”

Yes, wonderful. If you are a trillionaire. Or even billionaire or multimillionaire. If you have only one million, not so very wonderful. and if you are only an multithousandaire, not good at all.

Drivers running short on power could simply stop at a gas station and fill up, obviating the fear of running out of juice on a long and lonely road, always a risk with the EV-1.