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Tesla.
Tell that to my parents and their Model Y. Its rear motor shit the bed just outside of Calais last year with under 20k miles on the clock.
Warranty replacement naturally but still...
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Erm, just no.
Firstly, not an engine,
Secondly, not even that reliable,
Thirdly, absolutely execrable build quality,
Finally, basically unrepairable.
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a42709679/tesla-insurance-fixes-expense/
https://www.businessinsider.com/why-tesla-cars-get-totaled-insurance-repair-costs-2023-6
Soul
bq
Basically, what we have established here, and what the trade has known for decades, is that VAG engines are absolutely shit. Toss them on the pile with JLR, Peugeot, BMW, etc.
Who still makes reliable engines? The Japanese? (excluding Mazda rotaries). The Americans?