Sunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 22 days agoGap between EV and ICE-vehicle repair costs narrows to record low in Canadaelectricautonomy.caexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down10
arrow-up184arrow-down1external-linkGap between EV and ICE-vehicle repair costs narrows to record low in Canadaelectricautonomy.caSunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareTowardsTheFuture@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-222 days agoPeople: “OMG THE BATTERY WILL BE LIKE $10,000” Every fucking closed transmission: $8000, plus reprogramming, plus whatever other shit broke with it.
minus-squarefartographer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·22 days agoI’ve known numerous people who have changed their own batteries. Only one person I know changed his own transmission. Damn thing still doesn’t go a single day without falling back into limp home mode.
People: “OMG THE BATTERY WILL BE LIKE $10,000”
Every fucking closed transmission: $8000, plus reprogramming, plus whatever other shit broke with it.
I’ve known numerous people who have changed their own batteries. Only one person I know changed his own transmission. Damn thing still doesn’t go a single day without falling back into limp home mode.