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Old 11-07-2023, 17:24   #31
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Re: End of the road for the Ford Fiesta

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Originally Posted by Halcyon View Post
Well aware prices go up with new technology and will eventually go down but initially I am guessing it will be harder for people to buy due to the higher price.
And I don't see much of a second hand market for electric cars.
I think there are too many unknowns with a used electric car at the moment. The battery packs lose capacity just as they do in your phone. If the range of an electric car was only marginally acceptable when it was new 3 years ago then it might not be now.
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