I quoted 2 posts as examples, but a 400 mile pack is not "huge" compared to the 345 mile pack the R2 is coming with.
Question: Assuming no cost penalty, if all EV's came with say 500 miles of range do you think more people would buy them? In all my years of EV driving I know the main reason...
What I find odd is the anger that some people seem to express towards those who want/need a larger pack and more range. I'm perfectly fine with anyone who is happy with a smaller pack and less range. My first EV was a conversion I did myself, it had about 45 miles of range in good conditions...
You were agreeing with someone who falsely claimed that people wanted 2x the range they have now when responding to the OP who simply felt that for him 400 miles was the acceptable minimal amount of range. You equated that false claim to the increasing cost of vehicles. Vehicles in general are...
How does that make it better? And it doesn't matter how you paid for it. You bought an expensive EV with a large battery pack to get the range you wanted yet now you're trying to criticize others who want to do the same? Plenty of irony there, and hypocrisy.
Obviously not.
All those people were right. See the idea is to get as many people to adopt EV's as possible, and shockingly, different people have different needs. Yes, the world is larger than just you and your specific needs.
People like you would hold back the EV industry if OEM's...