>>106123318
>Be me
>invest in a 50000€ EV minivan instead of a 21000€ Diesel minivan
>Owns a printing press ~25km away
>will likely have to go to town or around county every day for deliveries
>expected ~100km mileage a day
>EV is 250km range
>not comfortable but will be enough to get around
>if any trip outside of regular range will take some planing

>two days after purchase breaker trips
>mfw cant have dishwasher and washing machine working while car is charging
>have a family of 6, 3 kids have their own computers
>guess ill have to upgrade our service at extra cost to make this work

>5 years pass
>low battery indicator turns on on a daily commute
>mfw batteries get worn with use
>barely has enough capacity to get me through the day
>battery was 80% of purchase value of vehicle, meaning basically no resale value
>old half price diesel minivan before that served 13 years before its chassis started to rust
>ask my mother that i gifted it to after i decommissioned it about it
>still turns on on the first try
>55L tank lasts about 2 months with her requirements

Same with eating vegan food, although it sounds better on paper, its actually much more expensive than the established option, and requires a lot more attention and foresight than with traditional cars: most people really dont feel like doing that.