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Originally Posted by Ukastronomer
.........NO they are NOT, facts please
It is so BLIND and disabled people can hear them, being Autistic I am well aware of this and have seen many incorrect statements people are reacting to.....
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The facts I alluded to were below the post script. I thought I was being pretty clear and they are still correct.
As for depreciation...What?! Cars depreciate?! OMG! Who would have guessed!
But should the battery pack fail after the warranty expires in 8 years from now...but let's call it 10 years before it fails, then according to Musk, a new battery pack will run about $3000 (maybe less) by then.
Hardly expensive motoring ...in your currency, little under 3 quid a week.
As for EV's being silent, and the need to protect blind pedestrians: try as I might, I could not find a single example of a blind pedestrian being killed by an EV.
Please send me a link if you find such a tragedy.
As a driver, seeing a white cane and guide -dog are a pretty good heads up to give them a wide berth/slow down.