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New EV purchase tips. (anarchist.nexus)
submitted 6 months ago by Eternal192@anarchist.nexus to c/electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
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Need some help deciding which EV to buy SUV or station wagon as far as vehicle type goes, need a bigger car this time and would like to ask for some tips on which are reliable and as a secondary parameter good range or battery capacity, features and esthetics are not important also i'm in Germany and how best to approach buying a used EV, any tips are appreciated.

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[–] Asetru@feddit.org 3 points 6 months ago

Not too many 800 volt cars in the used car market though... depending on your driving profile, I wouldn't see a 400 volt system as a deal breaker. If you're commuting and then have like one or two vacations per year where you really need fast charging, that works well enough with 400, too.