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BMW iX electric driver uses taxpayers’ money to charge his (almost) half-a-million dollar car

BMW iX electric driver uses taxpayers’ money to charge his (almost) half-a-million dollar car

jameskarlchan

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TL;DR - An owner of a BMW iX Electric gets caught charging his $460,000+ car at a public power outlet.

 

I pay taxes. You pay taxes. We all pay taxes. But, when you see $hit like this, you can’t help but get angry at where some of our taxpayers’ money goes to.

Watch the video here to see if it infuriates you as well:

How much is the car?

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A quick search on Sgcarmart revealed that this car is the more expensive variant and costs a  whopping $460,888!

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How expensive does it cost to charge a car?

As I’m not an owner of an EV, I just did a quick Google search and turns out, it’s really cheap to charge!

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So why would the owner of an expensive car choose to do this?

Let’s see what netizens think shall we?

Online Chatter

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COE is quite insane at the moment.

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Sounds dangerous. Insurance does not cover stupidity after all.

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