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    [Travel] Cars and congestion

    My guess is that 90% of the people driving new or nearly new cars have them on PCP, still have a lot of credit to pay back on them, and can’t afford replacement wing mirrors on top of the credit repayments.
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    [Travel] Cars and congestion

    Buses are another form of public transport that have gone backward in design. In my younger days buses had two entrances/exits, so delays were minimal, coz there was no wait for Doris(84) to exit the bus before the new passengers could start getting on. They stopped that design, probably coz...
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    [Travel] Cars and congestion

    Polestar 2 long range single motor. Official range 406 miles. Realistic max range more between 360-380 miles, winter range more like 310 miles. Providing you’ve got the ability to charge overnight at home, you’ll save money and probably have more go than your existing motor. The most...
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    [Travel] Cars and congestion

    Have owned an original Nissan Leaf and have friends with Tesla Model 3 and Polestar 2. That is absolute nonsense. Range definitely drops in winter, but it’s never been worse than the 20-25% mark. The A/C in all three vehicles is on all year round, coz we like to be kept cool in summer and...
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    [Travel] Cars and congestion

    To separate this from the electric cars thread: It appears generally agreed that electric cars will improve air quality and reduce carbon emissions. However, it’s clear that the switch to electric cars will do nothing to prevent congestion worsening from current levels, and will actually...

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