25% decline in range over 4 years is pretty terrible..... Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 26, 2022, at 2:47 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I drove in a red Tesla today. Owner says the range has declined 25% in 4 > years, currently about 180 miles. Says it takes 20 minutes for a 50% > charge, which is usually adequate. To "top up" the battery to 100 takes > disproportionately longer. Tesla charging stations are abundant and > rapidly growing. > >> On Sun, Jun 26, 2022 at 1:50 PM mitch--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >> Those of us who can climb in a 20-40 year old Benz and drive to work... >> Imagine trying to do that in a 20-40 year old Tesla. >> >>> On 2022-06-26 12:25, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >>> Turn off all chargers during the heat of the day - afternoon. Charge >>> only >>> at night - it will help even out the load - the utilities should >>> appreciate >>> that. >>> >>> I still think that the life span and recycling of the batteries is >>> where >>> the real limits are. >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com