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		graemep 12 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to buy a good car for $1000 Do the vast majority never drive a long distance? If you use a car purely for short journeys maybe. Is this common in the US? Everywhere I have lived most people do atleast some long (i.e. an ICE car needs refuelling at some point) some long trips.
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minnowguy 8 hours ago [–]

I have friends with an EV that just rent an ICE car for road trips.

bdangubic 5 hours ago | [–]

exactly this. EVs are definitely not for road-trip-every-week families, I rent a car 4-5x per year (my other car is EV as well)

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