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Torrid replied to the thread The drive toward electric cars has been a disaster.I was comparing to the Ford Edge ST. Even 200lbs heavier, twin turbocharged and still manages 25mpg. Probably the best comparable... -
Torrid replied to the thread The drive toward electric cars has been a disaster.How heavy do you think a Model Y is? What kind of fuel economy does a comparable vehicle of that size and weight get? I have the...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.We live in very different areas. Traffic doesn't move like that here. I moved away from that rat race for a reason.
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Torrid replied to the thread The drive toward electric cars has been a disaster.Here's the actual breakdown of costs. I just ordered new plates last week. I added some costs myself since I personalized my plate...
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Torrid replied to the thread The drive toward electric cars has been a disaster.I'm fine with punitive charging of taxes if they kill the gas tax and do the same for everyone, but we shouldn't be paying 3x what...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.And weirdly enough for these edge cases there is still a brake pedal!
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Torrid replied to the thread The drive toward electric cars has been a disaster.I've done the math. At $175(the Wisconsin state road tax that EV drivers pay) that's about the tax that someone pays in a car that gets...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.If the car stomping the brakes in front of you puts you into panic stop mode you are in fact following too closely. Also if the light...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.I did cover the brake before having an EV, but as I said the approach is completely different since there is braking effect coming off...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.Yes and the regen is already retarding forward motion while you get to the physical brakes which was my point. It does buy that bit of...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.Jesus. Give it a rest. It's already braking before you can hit the pedal. It sucks to you because you have a fundamental...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.Excuses? You're just wrong about one pedal. Have you tried to use one pedal?
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.All of you "cover the brake" drivers must have never driven a one pedal EV if you think your hover over the brake method is faster than...
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Torrid replied to the thread VW Buzz news.Try the two foot method if you're going to drive an EV if you're so worried about this. If you're so well versed on driving you'd...
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Torrid replied to the thread Honda posts first loss ever after EV pullback.Mazda is slept on. If I wasn't fully in on the EV thing I'd buy one of their crossovers. Their metallic red is gorgeous and they have...