“Cheap enough” is relative. I've been reading the trades of late and all the talk is about how badly EVs are depreciating. Doesn’t sit well with Elon and friends, as he was claiming that the values of his cars would go up...
-D > On Mar 7, 2024, at 11:19 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 7, 2024, at 10:48, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >> I just bought myself a black 2015 ml 250 BlueTEC suv. Gets up to 33 miles a >> gallon.. I decided to put off buying an EV for now despite my solar panels >> on the roof > > Good move I think, you will have more utility with a conventionally fueled > vehicle. Battery tech, range, and availability of rapid charging on the road > is just not anywhere near even diesel in most areas. > > I have actually considered an EV for local commute/errands but I don't like > the idea of owning a costly vehicle that is so limited. And used EVs are not > yet cheap enough. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
