Hey, we are almost into the next Friday!

This should be true if it wasn't for the cost of the batteries, and it’s why dealers hate electric vehicles because they require almost no maintenance.  Look at Tesla, they don't have physical service centers, they are in the cloud. 

There goes the dealers' biggest profit center and the jobs with it. 

Stuart

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jim Felder
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2017 10:23 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: VW says it (yawn) again...the bus

If you left out a car's transmission, internal combustion engine, steering gear to the driver, brakes, instruments and other systems that keep the driver informed, they should be dirt cheap, right?

: )

Jim

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:20 PM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:

>                 BT
>
>         I "Sorta" 2nd that ~ Would @Least be nice to have it be 
> OwnerFixable ~
>
> While I Do ReallyLike the AllElectric prospects of this VW, I do Hope 
> that VW
>
> will market a Non-SelfDriving Version & Price it such that the Masses 
> are able
>
> to Afford It ~
>
>                                                         ORR ~ DeanB
>
>
> On 9 Jan , 2017, at 8:56 PM, Bruce Todd wrote:
>
> > I would rather have the new concept van fix itself than drive itself.
> >
> > BT
> >
>