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by Rizmo
Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Ford EV teased
Replies: 93
Views: 5996

Re: New Ford EV teased

Your in the usual ill advised cuckoo dreamland. There are dozens of reasons ev can NOT work for a high % of the nation. And the vast majority of cars would be plugged in around 6pm, the amount of charge required is not the overwhelming problem it is the fact a colossal load will be placed on the gr...
by Rizmo
Sat Mar 30, 2024 8:30 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Ford EV teased
Replies: 93
Views: 5996

Re: New Ford EV teased

Doesn't matter how the gas is made - the plants are 50% efficient: considerably better than an ICE is. And there will be an ever increasing number of days/hours where we’ll have excess power available, thanks to the silly amount of wind turbines we seem to have installed - perfect for dumping into ...
by Rizmo
Fri Mar 29, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Ford EV teased
Replies: 93
Views: 5996

Re: New Ford EV teased

How is the gas made.
by Rizmo
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:46 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Ford EV teased
Replies: 93
Views: 5996

Re: New Ford EV teased

Expensive to buy, expensive to insure and the residuals are terrible. The dealers do not want used EV's.
by Rizmo
Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: Main Ford Puma chat
Topic: 2024 Ford Puma announced
Replies: 126
Views: 10916

Re: 2024 Ford Puma announced

Called in the local Ford dealership for info on the upcoming face-lift Puma. No magnetic grey paint, no opening the electric tailgate with your foot, no Vignale. All paint options £800 except white. DAP is £950, winter pack £350, car tax/number plates £280. Massage front seats no longer available no...
by Rizmo
Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:44 pm
Forum: Main Ford Puma chat
Topic: Insurance companies
Replies: 27
Views: 1567

Re: Insurance companies

Seems that a little phone call still makes a difference as managed to get in down to £340 , i know its increased from last year but some of the quotes i was getting from places like AA , Saga etc it was half ! There is an optimum time to renew your car insurance. I think it's 27 days before renewal...
by Rizmo
Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:42 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to the Puma world looking to buy
Replies: 20
Views: 1104

Re: New to the Puma world looking to buy

137699 wrote: Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:54 am I have a 155 Vignale which I'd be open to parting with...

6 months old and 3000 miles on the clock - I'm just not really using it.

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You should list any extras like DAP, electric tailgate.
by Rizmo
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Ford EV teased
Replies: 93
Views: 5996

Re: New Ford EV teased

4251 wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:39 pm About exciting as going to the dentists! Leave it covered up and save us. Won’t sell hardly any.
Bang on and such an ugly beast. Same aerodynamics as a breeze block. Company car only.
by Rizmo
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: Main Ford Puma chat
Topic: Insurance companies
Replies: 27
Views: 1567

Re: Insurance companies

I switched from LV, who I was with for a few years, to the AA. Over £100 less but didn't add the breakdown cover as it was too much. Stayed with Green Flag.
by Rizmo
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:46 am
Forum: Ford Puma ST Chat
Topic: Oil Life!
Replies: 20
Views: 8741

Re: Oil Life!

It's been like that for a few weeks. It happened last year and then came back with the recommended service date. Compared to 3 years ago the app is very poor.