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@shiny1 - once you have an EV, generally you're going to switch your electricity to an overnight EV plan, so your charging cost is 8c/kWh…

> often the interest rate is the figure charged by the financier (say, Macquarie charging 8% for five years), but the NL company then adds…

The sparky literally just has to run a fat piece of cable from a new breaker in your switchboard, to where you want the charger socket -…

It took my guy under an hour 🤷🏼‍♂️ It was only about 5 metres from my switchboard into the garage though. From memory I think…

@WoodYouLikeSomeCash - You realise you've just linked to page that illustrates about a third of the debt was Labor debt ? And the remaining…

You're much better off with this one - https://inchargex.com.au/products/portable-ev-charger-32a-5pin-7kw - you'll need to pay a sparky…

Cheaper, but the quality is "fine" - stick to the red top Extreme models because they don't cost much more than the standard models. You'll…

Where are you in Australia ? The Exide Extreme equivalent is $195 -…

> you will lose all information if you don't back up. Obviously if you don't have a good backup, you're going to lose data when a drive…

Just put a thick plastic sheet under the vehicle before you start. I change oil on my drive, so I already need the sheet to stop my…

> on the work laptop I already use bt for the headphones. Bluetooth isn't limited to a single device - you can connect headphones and a…

If you can no longer see it, then mission accomplished !

> "what is so special about insurance industry?". Why societies stop functioning if insurance companies (but only insurance companies)…

> So suppose there is an agreed, legislated list of what you can and can't price discriminate on. I already posted this further up - but…

> Just because they are doing it doesn't make it non-discriminatory. > So how is that not discrimination? I think we need to be clear that…

Sorry, I don't understand what you're trying to say, or why you're asking questions about Prejudice. Is your position that insurance should…

> everything you have highlighted i dont want simple. You don't want to save money and save refueling time, and have less maintenance ? You…

> When you say pop into a servo You don't need to pop into a servo with your EV - it already charged overnight whilst you were sleeping. >…

> because i couldn't be bothered or i might forget. Then set reminders in your phone, just like you do for all the other things you forget.…

> mean it would be lucky to last a day with me …… and would need a charge everyday for the next day…. It only needs to last a day,…

Why would you want to remove wax from your ears ?! I'm amazed by the number of reviews this has - is there a medical condition where your…

> Well yes - for the Leaf specifically. I agree. My post was referring to the shock of a $40K city car ... which isn't actually shocking at…

> But still higher than other individuals with zero crashes/claims if I'm in a risky group. Obviously. What is your point ? Of course your…

Early Leafs only had a range of 110Km. A reduction to 80K after 10+ years isn't bad going. I work with a guy who has one just like this.…

> It's a logic error though becasue why only group people on age and sex? They don't. Insurance companies group you on a huge number of…

Huh ? A petrol city car like the Toyota Yaris is $32,643, and you have to put fuel into it regularly. Are you saying this is overpriced at…

Given that you're going to be charging at home, this is a complete none issue. If you need to use commercial chargers, then this is not the…

> people will got on long trips regardless of the car What people are buying a Nissan Leaf to do long trips ? If I'm going on a long trip,…

They're charging you based on risk - premiums are higher for young males because those drivers are in fact higher risk. This is not…

If you want to go on long trips, then this is entirely the wrong car. Buy this as a city car or work commuter - it's not a road trip car.