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To: Rusty0604

He did. Currently, among the young IT crowd, Tesla is a status symbol. I told him, you can manage. For long drives, they need an extra battery. Charging takes time, so the majority of them do it at home.
I was laughing. It’s so expensive to run these cars. Extra battery, short life of a battery, charging is a pain. When somebody passes around that car, it takes a picture and that consumes the battery.


1,284 posted on 07/10/2022 9:15:50 PM PDT by jennychase ( )
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To: jennychase

And some states want to charge a vehicle tax based on mileage, because with EV they’re not getting as much gasoline tax.


1,316 posted on 07/11/2022 9:22:40 AM PDT by Rusty0604 (" When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat." -Ronald Reagan)
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