![]() The regenerative braking is great, it basically reduces 90% of the wear on the disc brake system. One must drive an electric car to truly understand this comment. ![]() The battery capacity has dropped from its original 85 KwH down to 81 KwH, a 4.7% reduction over 8.5 years & 148K miles. ![]() The car I got was a one owner corporate vehicle and had high mileage (146K). I was sure I wanted the large 85KwH battery vehicle with its idealized 265 mile range. I researched the overall reliability/performance history and decided it was time to buy. When the price dropped into the mid $30,000 I went looking for one. I bought the Chevy Volt as a compromise and owned it four years (25,000 miles) while I kept watch on the prices of used Model S. I have always wanted a Model S, but price ($90,000+) new made it unattainable. 12V battery terminal got disconnected disabling the entire car. ![]()
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