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LittleGirl

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20. That's what hubby wants
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 09:00 AM
Apr 7

but we don't want a truck, we want a sedan model which they don't make yet. We've rented a Ford Mack EV that is labeled a mustang and it's an SUV which we also don't want. We want a sedan model. The Ford is handy for our moving chores right now.

What's wrong with Tesla [View all] Tom of Temecula Apr 7 OP
I'm waiting for the charging infrastructure to improve a little before I buy an EV. Poiuyt Apr 7 #1
Rivian is made very near us. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 7 #4
They get generally good reviews moniss Apr 7 #7
Not per Consumer Reports: Wonder Why Apr 7 #41
For several years I used to follow CR moniss Apr 7 #50
They've taken over the huge State Farm campus in Bloomington. There are thousands of finished sinkingfeeling Apr 7 #19
That's what hubby wants LittleGirl Apr 7 #20
This is about a potential Rivian Sedan... SleeplessinSoCal Apr 7 #55
About the only place in Wisconsin moniss Apr 7 #5
also in wisconsin dembotoz Apr 7 #48
Yes I can remember moniss Apr 7 #52
If you have a garage with electricity Voltaire2 Apr 7 #11
This reminded me of an early early adopter I observed decades ago... Hugin Apr 7 #37
I really miss gas stations Voltaire2 Apr 7 #44
"Ford later said its EV sales were up 86%."... And now, mfg is way down. keithbvadu2 Apr 7 #2
But their EV sales are still only about 2% of all models sold n/t OnlinePoker Apr 7 #28
Yeah. Selective numbers and optimism for marketing. But sales failed goals expectations. keithbvadu2 Apr 7 #46
The comments I see from many customers moniss Apr 7 #3
"They also complain about what an a**hole the guy is who runs the company. " a bigot and misogynist BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 7 #8
What's wrong with Tesla? Dem2theMax Apr 7 #6
Actually, yes. paleotn Apr 7 #27
EV's Enola Apr 7 #9
We own 2 Chevy Bolts Tom of Temecula Apr 7 #23
Musk is the number one problem with Tesla that has many more RAB910 Apr 7 #10
Good Post ProfessorGAC Apr 7 #12
The problem for Tesla used to be supply RAB910 Apr 7 #17
But, That's Nit What Was Claimed ProfessorGAC Apr 7 #35
You hit the nail right on the head. paleotn Apr 7 #32
I want to... 2naSalit Apr 7 #13
Tesla makes a great car! Marshian Apr 7 #14
Question for you. North Shore Chicago Apr 7 #16
There are plenty of EVs that don't support a racist fascist hell-bent on destroying America RAB910 Apr 7 #18
Welcome to DU. SergeStorms Apr 7 #26
A family member has a Tesla and they love it too. Hope22 Apr 7 #29
You do realize, Tesla isn't the only option in the market anymore. paleotn Apr 7 #34
You don't have to buy a Tesla anymore to go EV. It's not a well run company. paleotn Apr 7 #33
Hahaha BannonsLiver Apr 7 #54
I was thinking on an E.V. until this winter, when the cold snap hit the mid-west and EV's were dead on the road. 3Hotdogs Apr 7 #15
Yup. Love our hybrid Toyota. The best compromise till they sort out the charging issues. FailureToCommunicate Apr 7 #21
That's a terrible picture, terrible angle. Looks like it's been in a wreck. keithbvadu2 Apr 7 #47
That kind of exterior design is the result of the influence of 'Transformer' comics and Lego on GoneOffShore Apr 7 #53
This angle any better? FailureToCommunicate Apr 7 #56
A little bit. Look at the front fender well. keithbvadu2 Apr 7 #59
I have a hybrid Hyundai too Otterdaemmerung Apr 7 #22
Before the Elantra, I had a hybrid Sonata Ltd. It was about $12k more than the Elantra Hy Ltd. 3Hotdogs Apr 7 #39
Ok, so that was a classic FUD campaign. Voltaire2 Apr 7 #45
It's just one quarter but if it continues Musk sucks as a business leader uponit7771 Apr 7 #24
Musk convinced a lot of people edhopper Apr 7 #25
As always, be careful with what you read into percentages... Hugin Apr 7 #30
Cadillac Lyriq owner. Awesome ride and happy so far. NoMoreRepugs Apr 7 #31
When the Model 3 was announced MurrayDelph Apr 7 #36
EVs aren't to save the world. They're to save the auto industry. Ron Green Apr 7 #38
Ford is slowing EV production unlike what the OP says. former9thward Apr 7 #40
"What's wrong with Tesla" myohmy2 Apr 7 #42
The face of the company is an evil fascist Mysterian Apr 7 #43
best selling car in the WORLD in 2023, Tesla Model Y WarGamer Apr 7 #49
Musk is what's wrong. Lunabell Apr 7 #51
Musk is a bad manager LetMyPeopleVote Apr 7 #57
Tesla is not a good car...many folks have died driving Musk crap. It has the highest rate Demsrule86 Apr 7 #58
We bought a used one this year TBF Apr 7 #60
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