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[–] BigTrout75@lemmy.world 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

My friend bought one for 80k and loves it.

[–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 5 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Yeah wtf, I thought demand was nuts, just that no one could get ahold of one.

[–] Euphorazine@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

There was demand, and then you see a sticker that says $15,000 dealership markup and you walked away.

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Initially, yeah. But it looks like things cooled after the initial wave of people who were eager for an EV pickup.