Originally Posted By Culminator
And therein lies a massive problem for dealers and their future. EV's need far less servicing and repair work (theoretically) than ICE cars, so the opportunity to earn will have to shift to the front end sale.


In fact, will we really need dealers at all? Why not simply configure and buy cars from Amazon? They could deliver themselves smile.

Software updates would be downloaded automatically via the internet, like Tesla already do. All the other servicing like tyres and brake pads can be handled by Kwik-fit type franchises.


Tim H.
1986 4/4 VVTi Sport, 2002 LR Defender, 2022 Mini Cooper SE