sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoCars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW bosswww.autoexpress.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square523linkfedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down121
arrow-up1505arrow-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 · 1 day agomessage-square523linkfedilink
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoYeah, it won’t. ICE engines also need oil changes, transmission fluid, headgaskets,belts. I agree that modern “it’ll spy on you” car software sucks ass. The actual battery and charging tech is way way better than 2018 though. No one has to stop for 45 minutes.
minus-squarezewm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 day agoYea and I can do my own maintenance. That’s another factor that sucks about EV. You can’t even do any work yourself.
minus-squareGrimy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoNo more oil to change so I can feel like a mechanic :( .
Yeah, it won’t.
ICE engines also need oil changes, transmission fluid, headgaskets,belts.
I agree that modern “it’ll spy on you” car software sucks ass. The actual battery and charging tech is way way better than 2018 though. No one has to stop for 45 minutes.
Yea and I can do my own maintenance. That’s another factor that sucks about EV. You can’t even do any work yourself.
No more oil to change so I can feel like a mechanic :( .