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minus-squareTheMurphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoAlso I heard that EVs are alot cheaper to maintain, due to rare malfunctions, because so few moving parts in the car. It was even a big topic at my local mechanic because they didn’t earn any money on EVs. Sounds amazing for consumers.
minus-squareNollij@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoCan your local mechanic even service EVs? The parts that are different, I mean. Obviously they can all do tires and the like.
Also I heard that EVs are alot cheaper to maintain, due to rare malfunctions, because so few moving parts in the car.
It was even a big topic at my local mechanic because they didn’t earn any money on EVs.
Sounds amazing for consumers.
Can your local mechanic even service EVs? The parts that are different, I mean. Obviously they can all do tires and the like.