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Randahl Fink Dec 26, 2023

When your Tesla car parts fail miserably, you realize you are a test pilot of an early prototype, so be glad if you survived.

This blog post hits the nail on the head:
https://defector.com/youre-supposed-to-be-glad-your-tesla-is-a-brittle-heap-of-junk

Via @Peternimmo

You're Supposed To Be Glad Your Tesla Is A Brittle Heap Of Junk | Defector

Tesla cars are shoddily built pieces of shit liable to fall apart and malfunction in dangerous ways at inopportune moments. No, this is not a blog from 2012! It is also not a blog from 2015 or 2018 or 2022. It is not even a blog from two weeks ago about Tesla’s self-driving systems killing […]

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Thomas Ulich

@randahl @Peternimmo This is also very worrying, if electric cars cannot be repaired just random new gadgets, having an initially much higher carbon footprint to produce, they can never earn those emissions back if their lifetime is very short… https://www.nrk.no/dokumentar/xl/hvorfor-lonner-det-seg-a-kaste-bilen_-1.15232892

Her moses nesten nye elbiler.

Hvert år ender hundrevis av nesten nye elbiler på bilopphuggeriet. Det lønner seg ofte å kaste framfor å reparere. Biler til en million kroner ender på skraphaugen.

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