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Anyone drive a plug-in electric car?
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Anyone drive a plug-in electric car?
I'm seriously considering buying a plug-in EV very soon. The price of late-model Leafs is pretty compelling. Environmental considerations aside - which are nonetheless important - the total cost of ownership is ridiculously low even if I depreciate it to zero in 5-6 years. Electricity is ~.08/kWh. Our current second vehicle is 20 years old and has 180K miles on it and I'd really rather not put any more into repairing it, including what it currently needs.

It seems a no-brainer.

Anyone drive one? What do you like about it? What do you dislike?
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Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 25, 2017 at 9:58 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by vorlon13 - July 25, 2017 at 10:07 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 12:01 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Losty - July 25, 2017 at 10:29 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 25, 2017 at 11:47 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Losty - July 25, 2017 at 11:59 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Fireball - July 26, 2017 at 12:00 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Losty - July 26, 2017 at 12:01 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by ignoramus - July 25, 2017 at 11:14 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Astonished - July 25, 2017 at 11:44 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Aegon - July 26, 2017 at 9:55 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Fireball - July 25, 2017 at 11:59 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 12:15 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by ignoramus - July 26, 2017 at 12:30 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 4:12 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 9:08 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by ignoramus - July 26, 2017 at 6:40 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 26, 2017 at 10:32 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 10:41 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Drich - July 26, 2017 at 2:20 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 26, 2017 at 4:14 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 2:27 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 26, 2017 at 2:53 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Drich - July 31, 2017 at 2:25 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 31, 2017 at 6:53 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Losty - July 26, 2017 at 6:05 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 27, 2017 at 12:09 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Silver - July 26, 2017 at 7:56 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 28, 2017 at 9:04 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 29, 2017 at 12:28 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 30, 2017 at 12:10 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 30, 2017 at 1:52 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Isis - July 30, 2017 at 12:09 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 31, 2017 at 12:24 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - July 31, 2017 at 12:56 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Joods - July 31, 2017 at 12:57 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - July 31, 2017 at 6:59 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - September 21, 2017 at 10:22 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - September 21, 2017 at 11:59 am
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Joods - September 21, 2017 at 12:12 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - September 21, 2017 at 2:57 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by drfuzzy - September 21, 2017 at 3:00 pm
RE: Anyone drive a plug-in electric car? - by Jackalope - September 21, 2017 at 3:09 pm

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