what is your time worth?
I don't drive very much so my charging is minimal, I have two EVs and my electric bill is minimally impacted by my charging, maybe $40 a month.
it is worth it to me to plug in at night and have a full charge in the morning.
I haven't had to pay for charging for many years, since 2014, I was early tesla owner and now a taycan owner. when I do use my IPace and have to pay for the charge I find it annoying.
it is a nice perk of the car and is important enough that a few manufacturers offer free charging like porsche...
you are fortunate that you had video of the incident.
years ago my MB was in for service and they returned the car to me with a large dent in the hood.
the people in the work area tried to deny their responsibilities for the dent until I got the management of the dealership involved and they...
on a recent road trip I exceeded the 30 minute limit a few times and was never charged. EA was having a lot of issues at the time and I believe that they were not charging for charging.
timing is everything.
a few months ago the used car market was on fire, now prices have softened and dealerships are not paying up to get inventory.
I also would be happy to part ways with my car, and a few months ago I could have gotten $10-15k more for the car, now I'll just keep it until...
teslas using chademo chargers is not very common. why use a slower chademo unit when there are so many faster superchargers available. I had a chademo adaptor and I was thrilled to be able to sell it
on a recent road trip up I 95 I must have made a dozen or so charge stops at EA units, I had to use the app only once to initiate a charge, the rest of the stops P&C worked well, unfortunately the EA hardware wasn't as good.
I am considering selling my 4S and I am looking to see if there is any interest from anyone here or any insights that you may have to offer. the also has a top of the line radar/laser jammer installed.