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Tesla scraps its plan for a $25,000 Model 2 EV (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Also, Tesla’s mileage estimates are notoriously exaggerated.

To be honest, this is like the ones from every other car, both EV and ICE.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That hasn't been my experience, but perhaps regulations are stricter in the EU.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

EU uses the WLTP method of testing range and its way more optimistic that the process we use in the USA.