273 WTF.. how can they survive? there are not enough filling stations (media.patriots.win) posted 29 days ago by kek_saved_the_world 29 days ago by kek_saved_the_world +274 / -1 80 comments share 80 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (80) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 23 ▼ – TexasPiper 23 points 29 days ago +23 / -0 Except cost. Except travel distance. Except maintainability. Except pussy factor. permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – giantrabbit1 1 point 29 days ago +3 / -2 Maintainability? All you need to do on electric cars is change the tires and brake pads for the most part. No oil changes, no radiator, no timing belt, no leaky fluids, no nothing. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – fourmyle33 3 points 29 days ago +3 / -0 Guaranteed my 2019 Honda Ridgeline will be cheaper per mile lifetime than whatever EV you have. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – TexasPiper 2 points 29 days ago +2 / -0 I’m not talking about preventive maintenance. I’m talking about the ease and price of repairs. Proprietary softwares and parts are used forcing a trip to the dealer. Battery and electric motor replacement can be very expensive. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 0 ▼ – deleted 0 points 23 days ago +1 / -1
Except cost. Except travel distance. Except maintainability. Except pussy factor.
Maintainability? All you need to do on electric cars is change the tires and brake pads for the most part.
No oil changes, no radiator, no timing belt, no leaky fluids, no nothing.
Guaranteed my 2019 Honda Ridgeline will be cheaper per mile lifetime than whatever EV you have.
I’m not talking about preventive maintenance. I’m talking about the ease and price of repairs. Proprietary softwares and parts are used forcing a trip to the dealer. Battery and electric motor replacement can be very expensive.