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Old 02-05-2020, 01:37 PM   #122
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Originally Posted by raptor5244 View Post
I like working on my cars but the fact that there is like zero maintenance is another game changer and money saver. There is literally nothing to do except rotate and replace the tires. No 10qt synthetic oil changes, no transmission flushes, coolant flushes, with regen braking the brake pads will last 80-100k miles in typical street driving. Warranty on the main battery and motors is 8 years or 120k miles.

Yeah the zero maintenance does seem like a great thing. But i wonder how much it will be true with an electric car made for the track like the Taycan. The cooling system looks really complicated:

https://jalopnik.com/an-extremely-de...gin-1837802533
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