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cmurf on Oct 2, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Toyota CEO talks about why he isn’t all-in on EVs

Can poor people afford to maintain either hybrid or electric? What's the third party repair market? There is no right to repair a Tesla or anything using that business model.

KennyBlanken on Oct 2, 2022 [–]

Why don't you google "EV maintenance costs compared to gas cars" and see if you can answer your own question.

Also, one luuxury car brand is not relevant to the discussion of "can poor people afford to maintain an EV?"

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