Tim Dowling: our new electric car has a mind all of its own
Perhaps I’ll learn love our EV once it stops talking utter nonsense – and knows where it’s going You don’t say goodbye to your old car when you get a new car – I mean, I’m presuming they’d let you if you made a fuss, but they make no provision for it. It just gets left there in the car park, awaiting its next owner. They’ve already taken the keys. Instead, my wife and I are escorted through a different exit, where our new electric car awaits, still wet in places from a recent wash. The salesperson is leaning in the driver’s window, explaining the dashboard display and steering column toggles to me, but I’m not listening. After two long showroom visits, I’ve had enough of car buying. Continue reading...
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- Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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The Guardian Lifestyle
