In most U.S. zip codes, electric vehicles are cost-competitive with their gas-powered counterparts, according to a new study. And regarding emissions benefits of EVs, individual driving patterns matter as much as regional factors like the local electricity mix.
Tesla motors don’t last as long as they should, and various solenoids and computers fail at a very high rate.
I don’t know about tesla motors, but my car hasn’t had any issues and it’s a 2017. I also haven’t heard of “solenoids and computers” that fail at a very high rate. My experience has been that it’s the most reliable car I’ve owned. The lack of routine maintenance also lets you buy a used car without having to trust that the previous owner took good care of it.