sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoCars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW bosswww.autoexpress.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square355linkfedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down114
arrow-up1365arrow-down1external-linkCars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW bosswww.autoexpress.co.uksanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square355linkfedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·14 hours agoEven assuming those numbers are accurate it’s irrelevant. If I don’t have $60,000 then I can’t buy a $60,000 car even if it would be a sound investment over the long run.
minus-squarebetanumerus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·14 hours agoIf you insist on buying a car new instead of second-hand, that’s on you.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 hours agoDude I’m only using your numbers.
minus-squarebetanumerus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 hours ago$40k and $60k are YOUR numbers. I subtracted YOUR numbers to get 20k.
minus-squareLoafedBurrito@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoThe used market isn’t much better. I can’t afford a $26,000 EV with 100k miles on it. That’s insane.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·13 hours agosounds like you want a free car.
minus-squarebetanumerus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·14 hours agoA higher budget surely allows for more options and less excuses. In my view, anyone with a 50k budget has no excuse to choose ICE over EV.
Even assuming those numbers are accurate it’s irrelevant. If I don’t have $60,000 then I can’t buy a $60,000 car even if it would be a sound investment over the long run.
If you insist on buying a car new instead of second-hand, that’s on you.
Dude I’m only using your numbers.
$40k and $60k are YOUR numbers. I subtracted YOUR numbers to get 20k.
The used market isn’t much better. I can’t afford a $26,000 EV with 100k miles on it. That’s insane.
sounds like you want a free car.
A higher budget surely allows for more options and less excuses. In my view, anyone with a 50k budget has no excuse to choose ICE over EV.