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Old 10-04-2022, 09:42 PM   #10 (permalink)
S Keith
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Originally Posted by broski499 View Post
When I say new car I mean new to me. I would only be spending a few grand out of pocket when I add the value of the Prius, $4-5k, +4ksce rebate used EV or PHEV.

I’m also factoring in money saved via having pure EV range for my daily commute saving $6 a gallon gas. As well as monthly saving being in SCE prime tou plan. Lowers my overall electricity bill.
IMHO, a used BEV/PHEV is an unacceptable maintenance risk. Find out the cost to replace the battery and then determine if you're okay with that within the first 2 years of ownership.
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