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I agree that range and charge rate are more of a necessity than 3-second 0-60 times, especially for use cases like long distance towing...

There is a lot more detail if anyone wants to dive in, i hit wavetops. It is just different. e.g. you can drive your EV on good roads...

Some discussion of EVs in central Saskatchewan... basically the range is reduced when it's extremely cold. They still work fine otherwise.

I want the R3X simply because it looks like the Golf Country I couldn’t afford 20 years ago when I had the chance.

Good point! I should say "biggest screwup specific to EVs".

Is that 49% pre- or post-tax credit? Because a ~$50k Polestar 2 losing an immediate ~$7500 in resale (because the effective price is...

No one is commenting because it is an overweight, overpriced and ugly vehicle that isn't selling very well.

It's been entertaining seeing how hard you argued that there were "Plenty of chargers" even long after the people who were there in...

We KNOW many people were affected by insufficient infrastructure, like the guy in the article who drove around looking for an available...

Haven't seen the Tacoma test, but yeah, towing stuff with really bad aero crushes range of all vehicles at highway speeds. Get a truck...

As I've already said, SOME EVs end up abandoned due to cold. SOME EVs end up abandoned due to bad infrastructure. But to have this...

I mean, I was the one who responded to your original post on the topic, so it was obviously me. But yeah, I post mostly about EVs here...

And sufficient charging stations equals no mass abandonment of EVs, too. So, again, EXACTLY like I just said, it’s the combination of...

A few years ago, I sold my EVs and bought a couple manual-transmission, gas powered hot-hatches. I don't think everyone should drive...

It's an interesting thought experiment, and people who do long-distance towing (and probably overlanding) and such would absolutely love...