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EDGEMAN
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Or buy a new Land Cruiser or Pilot

Posted: 03/02/2025 at 06:10 PM ET
(In response to this post by B777Fr8Dog)

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Some high end used car prices are collapsing..Lounge opinion on ...
MrBayAreaHokie • 03/02/25 01:44 PM ET
Rivian? Perhaps a collectors car in future like old DeLorean.
ColoVT82 • 03/02/25 09:40 PM ET
Lot of them here
MrBayAreaHokie • 03/02/25 10:54 PM ET
Range Rovers abound here. Plus Tesla, and the odd Porche Suv.**
ColoVT82 • 03/03/25 08:40 AM ET
We have a dealership down the street. I’m not a fan…..
CrystalCoveHokie • 03/02/25 03:55 PM ET
Next door neighbor works for Rivian
turkeywinghokie • 03/02/25 02:34 PM ET
tell him the headlights look stupid**
HokieDan95 • 03/02/25 03:10 PM ET
No jit. Awful**
ColoVT82 • 03/02/25 09:41 PM ET
I bet you complain about shoulder stripes too
MAHokie69 • 03/02/25 08:03 PM ET
IMO, you should NEVER EVER buy a used electric vehicle.
Spud • 03/02/25 01:58 PM ET
I would like to see EVs & hybrids have a standard for the battery
EDGEMAN • 03/02/25 06:02 PM ET
I think that's a good idea in the long run but given how fast battery tech
ME Hokie 07 • 03/03/25 01:01 PM ET
Just looking for a standard form factor.
EDGEMAN • 03/03/25 01:38 PM ET
or a new one **
B777Fr8Dog • 03/02/25 03:52 PM ET
Or buy a new Land Cruiser or Pilot** ◄
EDGEMAN • 03/02/25 06:10 PM ET
They only lose maybe 1-2% a year. Should be good 15-20 years. **
reestuart • 03/02/25 03:10 PM ET
It depends on how good the battery conditioning system is on the vehicle.
EDGEMAN • 03/02/25 06:03 PM ET
but a two year old Rivian seems like a long time off for a new battery?**
MrBayAreaHokie • 03/02/25 02:37 PM ET
Exactly. To me it's like buying a used phone, but way more expensive and
Vtskier1 • 03/02/25 02:03 PM ET