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LETTER: There's 'no market' for used electric vehicles

'Nobody in their right mind will buy a used EV that is going to need an $18,000-plus battery in two to three years,' says letter writer
2021-12-01 Electric vehicle charing
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BarrieToday welcomes letters to the editor at [email protected] or via the website. Please include your full name, daytime phone number and address (for verification of authorship, not publication). The following is in response to 'COLUMN: Big question around electric vehicles will always be cost,' published April 30, and a subsequent letter titled 'Reader crunches numbers around electric vehicles,' published May 2.

Just wondering how much dealers are paying for trade-in electric vehicles.

There is no market for used EVs.

Nobody in their right mind will buy a used EV that is going to need an $18,000-plus battery in two to three years.

Colin Mitchell
Midland