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[–] [email protected] 46 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

I feel the math is wrong but maybe I just don’t know enough about car batteries

[–] [email protected] 7 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Volume

[–] [email protected] 30 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

The math is wrong in the wrong direction. 99 batteries at $220 is $21,780

[–] [email protected] 8 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

That's the joke. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXDxNCzUspM

Edit: Oh shit, this is the right video where they explain how they make money (53 seconds): https://youtu.be/KodqIPMbyUg?t=56

[–] [email protected] 2 points 18 hours ago

You've got core charges depending on locality (I assume. Maybe they're universal?) and potentially taxes or other local fees