Transport Evolved Sunday Musing: Are Dealerships Going Backwards On EV Support and Service?

From
Transport Evolved: Take 2
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In some parts of the world, political influence and old-fashioned FUD mean EVs are still being sidelined by automakers less than eager to build them.
But there are plenty of used EVs out there that are perfectly capable of being everyday drivers β€” and they still need after-sales support.
After receiving a truly ridiculous quote for a new set of light bulbs for her 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV, Nikki asks: are dealerships that were once friendly toward EVs now going backwards, overcharging for repairs, or even refusing to work on them?

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