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Thank you, Merry Christmas and a better next year!

Merry Christmas and a better 2021!
Stay safe out there!

No problem at all! Done!

Welcome to CMN!

Welcome Tim! Great introduction!

Woah, that is a nice trench!

Noooooo, dont call in Elon!

To be honest, we are looking for a replacement for our 08 Toyota Yaris, and we are tending to buy an VW e-Up. The list price is 23K Euro and with all the "help" from VW and the governement (and selling the Toyota) it will cost us 7-8K in the end. I can charge for free at work, charging it ...

Yes, but performance = (MUCH) shorter range = refill battery more often = need more coal or nuclear power = no change to climate
Battery power only makes sense (if at all) in small, slow cars with NO battery consuming options.