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re: Electric cars save gas. Don't ask how long the tires last....

Posted on 1/24/24 at 9:05 pm to
Posted by X123F45
Member since Apr 2015
27530 posts
Posted on 1/24/24 at 9:05 pm to
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The excessive weight of an EV wears everything out much faster….


4 door altima 3500lbs...dry.

4 door tesla 3900lbs.

My truck, 6600lbs

You're so full of shite your eyes are brown.



I have no intention of ever going electric, but the factory tires on all electric will have the same issue as any factory GM or Ford tire. It is engineered for comfort, quiet, and handling. Puncture resistance and longevity are not their concern.

Nissan had to completely reengineer the mirrors and the wipers on the original LEAF. When there is minimal mechanical noise... Simple wind noise, tire noise, and electric accessories seem deafening
Posted by Joshjrn
Baton Rouge
Member since Dec 2008
27272 posts
Posted on 1/24/24 at 9:14 pm to
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4 door altima 3500lbs...dry. 4 door tesla 3900lbs. My truck, 6600lbs


A few months ago, my FIL was railing against EVs and citing to their weight damaging the roads. I pointed out that his SUV weighed more than the EV cars he was railing against. He changed the subject
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