Recent content by EgonSpengler

But is the precondition feature only part of a paid tier of on star or is it part of the 10 years free that supposedly comes with a new 2020 (which I just purchased)? Precondition is all I care about and when I set up on star they made it sound like I had to have the paid tier to have that...

Well I pulled the trigger and for a blue 2020 on Saturday. Haven't been able to drive it much since they've locked NJ down and I'm forced to work from home. Can't wait to put it to the test on my first commute.

Thanks for the feedback. What kind of mi/kwh do you get with some climate control use? I realize "some" is a vague term but trying to get an idea of how low it will go. I'm also crunching some numbers with assumed degradation over time to see if it will work after 3-4 years. I know heat is a...

My commute is 120-130 miles round trip. Almost entirely highway driving. I'm ok with limiting heat to seats/wheel and minimizing climate control use. Elevation is not really a thing but speeds are high. I won't drive 80 like I do in my ICE car but I can't do 55 on the NJ Turnpike and not die...

What did you find out?

Since the law was just passed I don't think they've figured out any details yet but I understand it to be a tax rebate so you'd have to file a particular form with your state taxes and get the money back next year at tax time. But that's just what I've been able to figure out. I'm looking at...