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Re:BMW PHEV: When EU engineering becomes a synonym for "unre... by moogly on Friday December 05, 2025 @04:41AM (#46159045)
On the Model 3, you have to drop the HV battery pack to replace the brake lines that prematurely rust in wintery climates, so Tesla is not fully immune either.

And check some videos of what you have to do to swap the door-actuating motor (which gets guaranteed water ingress) in the front doors (yes, not the gullwings) of a Model X.

Re:BMW PHEV: When EU engineering becomes a synonym for "unre... by dzhiurgis on Friday December 05, 2025 @05:53AM (#46159598)
Battery drop in Tesla is 30 min job tho.