When George retired from his career at Rolls-Royce he sought at the most appropriate electric car and settled on the Lexus UX300e.
Why would a retired Rolls-Royce executive buy an electric Lexus? My curiosity made that the most pressing question I had for George at our recent coffee morning interview. Rolls-Royce is owned by BMW. Why not an electric Beemer? The BMW electric offerings were too big when he was ready to purchase , he tells me. He would have considered the iX1, but it came out 6 months too late.
He purchased his Lexus UX300e on February 14th – how romantic. He tells me it is the right size for himself, his wife, and the family dog. George tells me he loves tech and the Lexus has “the right level of technology.” The price of the car also included a charging wall box, installed. George and his wife live in a gated community. I asked if he had issues getting the charging wall box installed. He answered that it was fairly straightforward. He just had to provide details about the electrician, including his qualifications and insurance cover. The fact that there are already at least 5 or 6 other community members with electric vehicles may have helped.dealership.
of 72.8 kWh. The usable capacity is 64 kWh . An estimated range of about 210 miles is achievable on a fully charged battery,” George tells me. “I charge to 90% , the car says I can then travel 350 kilometres with the AC on and this is very accurate.”
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