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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

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2. That depends on what other options

Sun Jan 26, 2020, 06:17 PM

Jan 2020

are available in your area. There is, for all intents and purposes, no public transport where I live so going carless is not an option.

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Buy an EV, or, never buy another car? [View all] Quemado Jan 2020 OP

use the 2018 and save your money Fresh_Start Jan 2020 #1

That depends on what other options Phoenix61 Jan 2020 #2

The same for me exboyfil Jan 2020 #3

Are those the only two choices? PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2020 #4

No, there are at least two other choices. Quemado Jan 2021 #20

I don't want to wait another ten years or more PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2021 #22

I'm thinking about buying a used EV kimbutgar Jan 2020 #5

Give the market time to sort out.. Mopar151 Jan 2020 #7

My husband often says this Freddie Jan 2020 #8

Even in regions with mostly a coal powered grid Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #11

Then I would recommend a used EV Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #13

All valid points, and I would like to make plain Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #15

If we get the current troll out of office Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #17

Yeah, uh, I wouldn't hold my breath waiting for those robotaxis Calculating Jan 2020 #10

Agreed, but with one nitpick Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #18

I'm sold on EV's mac2766 Jan 2021 #19

OP here: My wife and I ordered a Tesla Model Y. Quemado Jan 2021 #21