**Drilling four useless holes that will probably cause rust issues into your tens-of-thousands-of-dollars property to own the EV-ers**
"Brilliant!" - people on facebook
Yeah this article seems to be a continuation of the current trend in (*cough*Murdoch*cough*) media to make people doubt the viability of EVs while their popularity accelerates beyond what anyone expected a decade ago.
Tire tread wear. Brake dust pollution. Battery replacement costs. Running out...
Was hoping my 9/21 "In Production" date was going to roll over to "Built" overnight based on other posters timelines, but still no changes as of this morning. Womp womp.
As I understand it, the deals at the time you ordered OR at the time of delivery can be applied. Of course that doesn’t mean that your specific dealer won’t jerk you around or just not know.
I’m sure I’m not the only person that ordered at the time I did due to the specials. If all the sudden...
I tow this Escape 19 with my 2020 Tacoma. No idea what it actually weighs when we’re towing, but it’s 5000 GVWR so some amount below that.
Greatest advantage is that it’s more aerodynamic than most travel trailers its size. I get 12mpg towing it with the Tacoma.
I’ll be getting my Lariat ER in...
More data points for today:
My 9/11 production week, 9/17 blend date Lariat ER is now showing the "Activate Vehicle" button in the Ford Pass app as of sometime this morning. Still shown as "In Production" on the tracker.
Just submitted my order for a 2023 Lariat ER with an alleged build week of 9/11/23.
Form still requires a reservation date which I don't think is relevant anymore, just fyi
I think this is the dimension that saved me so much mileage over the NoBo. The width of the Escape tucks nicely behind the width of the Tacoma, so the Lightning will only be better. But yeah, the height compared to the NoBo is what I assumed was the biggest contributing factor.
(actually...