Sunshine@lemmy.ca to Electric Vehicles@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoYour electric car will fall apart before its battery pack does, study findselectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down119
arrow-up1213arrow-down1external-linkYour electric car will fall apart before its battery pack does, study findselectrek.coSunshine@lemmy.ca to Electric Vehicles@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square117fedilink
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down3·2 days agoSome people keep their cars for a long time.
minus-squareoyo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 day agoPeople who constantly drive new cars are fucking psychos. Why would you ever get rid of a car just because it’s 10 years old?
minus-squareP1nkman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 day agoBecause I need the latest and greatest/look good. Also, it’s using less fuel/electricity than the previous one, so I’m SaViNg money! /s Literal reasons I’ve heard when they had to take up a loan, instead of keeping their 4/5 year old car, which was paid off. I don’t understand it.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-21 day agoIf they had owned it for a long time it was still cheaper than owning a gas car for the same length of time.
Some people keep their cars for a long time.
People who constantly drive new cars are fucking psychos. Why would you ever get rid of a car just because it’s 10 years old?
Because I need the latest and greatest/look good. Also, it’s using less fuel/electricity than the previous one, so I’m SaViNg money! /s
Literal reasons I’ve heard when they had to take up a loan, instead of keeping their 4/5 year old car, which was paid off. I don’t understand it.
If they had owned it for a long time it was still cheaper than owning a gas car for the same length of time.