New tires every 7k miles? Electric cars save gas; tire wear shocks some drivers

Re:New tires every 7k miles? Electric cars save gas; tire we... by raoulr on Monday January 29, 2024 @08:11AM (#39175803)

I’m currently at 30K and going strong on my Tesla Y factory tires.

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Re:New tires every 7k miles? Electric cars save gas; tire we... by frankwiles on Monday January 29, 2024 @08:15AM (#39175848)

Yep 33k here and I’ve had to replace all 4 but it’s been for hitting bad pot holes at speed, nails, etc.

7k is way too low, I would believe 25-30k for speedy drivers.

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Re:New tires every 7k miles? Electric cars save gas; tire we... by alphabettsy on Monday January 29, 2024 @09:33AM (#39176668)

They’re nowhere near the wear markers?

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