Tesla Model S Hits 300k Miles with less than $11k maintenance costs

Re:Tesla Model S Hits 300k Miles with less than $11k mainten... by dmitrygr on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:07PM (#15144757)

Yup, and only one of those makes you wait months for maintenance appointments

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Re:Tesla Model S Hits 300k Miles with less than $11k mainten... by toomuchtodo on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:12PM (#15144796)

I'd still rather buy a Tesla.

Edit: look up how many people GM killed with their ignition switch recall (124). I'm not putting my wife and daughter in a legacy automaker vehicle just because those cars get fixed faster

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_ignition_swit...

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Re:Tesla Model S Hits 300k Miles with less than $11k mainten... by woofyman on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:32PM (#15144912)

11 cars had zero fatalities over a 4 year period.

http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/25/autos/safest-and-deadliest-c...

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Re:Tesla Model S Hits 300k Miles with less than $11k mainten... by toomuchtodo on Thursday August 31, 2017 @07:35PM (#15144928)

How many are manufactured by an auto company that's attempting to accelerate the transition to electric mobility? Zero.

Your list provided is composed primarily of poor fuel mileage SUVs.

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