boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoMercedes-Benz scales back electric ambitions as EV pessimism growsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1256
arrow-up1256external-linkMercedes-Benz scales back electric ambitions as EV pessimism growsarstechnica.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squarefidodo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoAre you still optimistic after looking at the price of a Mercedes EV?
minus-squarewerefreeatlast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 months agoI never buy new so I don’t personally care. There will be a guy selling it on Craigslist in a few years and I will buy it from him. Thus my optimism.
minus-squareRGB3x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoMercedes has never been affordable, regardless of ICE or electric. It’s a car for the upper-middle class who want to pretend to be rich
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoEver seen a Mercedes A class? I don’t think anyone pretending to be rich drove those, at least the older models from the early 2000s.
Are you still optimistic after looking at the price of a Mercedes EV?
I never buy new so I don’t personally care. There will be a guy selling it on Craigslist in a few years and I will buy it from him. Thus my optimism.
Mercedes has never been affordable, regardless of ICE or electric. It’s a car for the upper-middle class who want to pretend to be rich
Ever seen a Mercedes A class? I don’t think anyone pretending to be rich drove those, at least the older models from the early 2000s.