• massive_bereavement@fedia.io
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    18 hours ago

    Plus battery technology. The idea that eventually everyone will have a battery at home was part of the appeal. Nothing to do with their cars (afaik).

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      15 hours ago

      Also the charging network, but that one always seemed dumb to me since I’m pretty sure a competent electrician could build a decent charger once the parts become readily available. Why waste time leasing hardware when you can pay Bubba the electrician a thousand bucks and sign an exclusive repair contract.