Unlimited free charging at RAN chargers seems like it will likely require a lot of data of usage to assure it is not a money sink for them.
Other than that, the rest of the features from membership could easily be like full self-driving subscription in a Tesla: monthly for features you use...
Yup. No incentive on our first EV in Washington or federally. Current wording/structure would mean no incentive on the second EV (Rivian). We won’t benefit again because we intend to drive these two vehicles 15-20 years. Arbitrary price caps don’t help customers. *sigh*
It seems every new vehicle to the EA network hits these walls early. Early Ford and Taycan videos come to mind. As for speed, is it software not knowing the full capability of the vehicle and simply playing it super safe?
That seems like an OTA to the EA network should resolve that? Or Rivian...
Nope. That is a fine plan. Just got our Model Y in March and did our first big trip (6k miles) last month. The Y has 326 rated miles, so pretty similar to the R1T. We stopped more, but it was never a big deal as we let the dog and kids get out to stretch, snack, and use the facilities. If I were...
That is nuts. Good memories of canoeing and experiencing my first fried walleye straight from the lake. That smoke is covering much of Minnesota and Northern Wisconsin, which I can’t remember ever experiencing in the 20ish years we lived there. Sad stuff. Come on rain!!
https://batterymanguide.com/nissan-leaf-replacement-battery-cost/
Just as reference for a much smaller battery replacement as of today. As with anything, costs will drastically change over time.