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this post was submitted on 07 May 2024
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I would love to buy an electric vehicle, but
So unless electric vehicles come with batteries that have lifespans in the 30-50 year range, a purpose-built electric vehicle of any age just isn’t a responsible financial decision for anyone who isn’t looking to burn their money for a vanity purchase.
Used EVs can be quite cheap if what you want is a get-around-town car