Well yeah. They have a tendency to spontaneously burst into flames once wet. Or if the Battery has been damaged at all. It’d be an expensive proposition to ensure a fleet of rolling matchboxes
That’s not even factoring in the fact that mechanics with the know-how to work on them competently are comparatively rarer then normal mechanics.
Well yeah. They have a tendency to spontaneously burst into flames once wet. Or if the Battery has been damaged at all. It’d be an expensive proposition to ensure a fleet of rolling matchboxes
That’s not even factoring in the fact that mechanics with the know-how to work on them competently are comparatively rarer then normal mechanics.
Which adds its own costs.
And even some body repairs require the battery removed, one Rivian owner was quoted $40,000 for a minor collision repair.