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Tesla Cybertruck gets less than 80% of advertised range in YouTuber’s test (nypost.com)
submitted 11 months ago by L4s to c/technology
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Tesla Cybertruck gets less than 80% of advertised range in YouTuber’s test::A YouTuber took Tesla’s Cybertruck on a ride to see if it can actually hit its advertised 320-mile range, only to find out that its could only reach 79% of the target. When YouTuber Kyle Conn…

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[–] Ton 18 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Also, the Murdochs are known to fan out the EV bullshit that is being sold these days via their channels.

It's only a matter of time before driving an EV is considered woke.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 11 months ago

It definitely already is and some people will literally buy huge gas sucking trucks that they don't need just to stick it to the libs or whatever

Just throwing away money really but the reasoning is insane

[–] Phegan 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Already there, a conservative I know said to me "it's only matter of time until they make us all drive EVs"

[–] [email protected] 15 points 11 months ago

Which is true, many countries have planned bans on the sale of new ICE cars by 2035. Which is good, even now electric cars are starting to be competitive without subsidies.

I would maybe extra-tax ICEs instead of banning them, so you still have your exotic cars with vroom sounds...