Posted on 09/08/2022 1:10:49 PM PDT by Red Badger
Yeah that’ll be a big seller in cities. Where car jacking is absent.
Nope, I’ll just hang on to my 2019 Equinox gas burner.
In other news, California continues to tell the populace not to charge their electric vehicles because the grid can’t handle the strain. Brownouts and rolling blackouts are expected.
If you have the 4cyl, watch this vid for a simple prevention to a big potential problem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLSLTtYTvpw
The very same state taking the lead to mandate EVs.
The symbol of the Democratic Party was well chosen.
300 mile range of the wind is right and moderate temperatures, but how far will it go at below freezing temperatures, when you will need the heater, defroster, wipers and lights? Not my choice for getting anywhere in the winter.
The bright white LED headlights make newer, more expensive vehicles easy to spot for carjackers.
“The Mexican-built 2024 Equinox EV......”
What? 🤔
Is it called “Equinox” cuz that’s the only time you can charge it in California?
300 mile estimated range. Just don’t run the heater or the AC.
No thanks.
ramos has been running for > 4 decades
https://gmauthority.com/blog/gm/gm-facilities/gm-mexico-facilities/gm-ramos-arizpe-plant/
Yep!..........GM and Ford have mfg plants in Mexico..............
A concern of ski slope lovers, but most folks don’t like to drive their cars long distance in the winter.
EVs will be like Covid jabs, good market acceptance at first and eventually dug-in heels resistance by holdouts.
Thanks and yes it is. I’ll watch it.
I see an small ev as a nice 4th car for running around suburbia. Or the grandkids to drive to high school. Right now they’re a bit pricey, but eventually we’ll get there.
The UAW must just love Mexican vehicle production.
It ought to eye border city headquarters space now.
I just had mine serviced at the dealer so I’ll check my paperwork and see if they did it. I’m pretty sure mine is the 1.5L but I’ll check that too. It only has 27,000 miles on it.
And there’s still no power to charge it in California. No matter how sophisticated and pretty it is.
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