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Aug. 25, 2014 / 12:54 PM

Elon Musk responds to full-page ad written by Tesla owners

Musk has been open about the development of his electric car. Earlier this summer, he released the patents for the Tesla, giving the opportunity for others to develop electric vehicles.

By Aileen Graef

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Two "very highly satisfied" Tesla owners took out a full-page ad in a local newspaper with suggested improvements to which Tesla CEO Elon Musk responded.

The ad, posted in the Palo Alto Daily, contained recommendations ranging from safety suggestions to cup holder placement. The owner and his wife said they were very pleased with the vehicle and only sent suggestions that they thought would better the product.

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Musk saw the ad and tweeted on Saturday that they agreed with the Model S owners and plans to implement many of their ideas.

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