The Electric Vehicle Thread

How much is a Tesla now?

45k for a model y I was just told

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A Model 3 is just a whisper under €50k. You’d want your head examined etc……

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Paying even half that is a sectioned jobbie

Prob down here is bloody initial price

Lads with the EV’s charged up by massive coal burning power plants thinking they are saving the planet :joy:

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The raw materials to build an EV shipped from all over the world for assembly to some factory in China with 20 smoke stacks

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better not mention the cobalt either, mined by children in Congo

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There’ll be a Blood Diamond style movie produced from it yet

the responses to this reasonable & positive tweet

A fast charger on the motorway every 60km would be a game changer.

has Klaus got to you mate?

No I like driving. This would make an electric car a realistic alternative and allow people to see it as such without the need for Eamon to tax me into oblivion

Like a petrol station ?

How fast will it be when there is a queue to use it ?

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Is this just a statement or is the information on installing in sports clubs available yet? I assume it will be in line with the energy retrofit grants?

Mate what do I get for the club for installing one them yokes?

A huge electricity bill.

I stopped in Birdhill recently to meet someone, 3 very glum looking Tesla drivers sitting in their cars at the charging points. Came back out 30 minutes later and two of them still sitting there.

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