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Old 04-14-2016, 08:37 PM   #51 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ChewChewTrain View Post
In the San Francisco area, I've been seeing used Leafs selling for less than $10k. I read that EVs have a horrible resale value, so a used EV is your best value.

Can't remember where I read it, but someone said that a battery replacement on a Prius is down to $1k. I would imagine a Leaf battery replacement to be around the same.

I find the Leaf fugly, but if you can get beyond the looks, an EV is a terrific way to go!
You find a $1k Leaf battery that is not bricked, I'll take it all day long.

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