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minus-squaresorghum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 days agoNot all of us. I’ve been out proselytizing the benefits of ownership. Pardon the following imperial units. With gas at $4/gal and me paying 15¢/kWh, at 4 mi/kwh in my Bolt, it is like getting 107 mpg (2.2 l/100km) dollar for dollar equivalent. Oil change every 100k miles, coolant change every 150k miles.
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 days agoyeah but the lower your mpg the more americaner you are
minus-squaresorghum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoIf that was the case, none of us would ride motorcycles.
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agothat’s an exception because it’s dangerous
minus-squareltxrtquq@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYou just feed any savings from efficiency into the insurance and healthcare systems, like a true American.
Not all of us. I’ve been out proselytizing the benefits of ownership. Pardon the following imperial units.
With gas at $4/gal and me paying 15¢/kWh, at 4 mi/kwh in my Bolt, it is like getting 107 mpg (2.2 l/100km) dollar for dollar equivalent.
Oil change every 100k miles, coolant change every 150k miles.
yeah but the lower your mpg the more americaner you are
If that was the case, none of us would ride motorcycles.
that’s an exception because it’s dangerous
You just feed any savings from efficiency into the insurance and healthcare systems, like a true American.