> a well-made electric car can run to a million miles over 50+ years. That remains to be seen. You mention Tesla as an alternative, but they're well-known for

> a well-made electric car can run to a million miles over 50+ years. That remains to be seen. You mention Tesla as an alternative, but they're well-known for their fit and finish and repairability issues.[1][2] Apple's software fit and finish has taken a dive. My Tesla isn't much better. (ex: I couldn't move my headrest for a month.) Poke around teslamotorsclub.com and you'll find all kinds of silly bugs that drag on. > free navigation for the Tesla Tesla builds 8 years of connectivity into the initial sticker cost, after that they will be charging.[3] Apple will probably charge too if it also includes network connectivity. > Pandora? Spotify? Waze? Meh. Sorry. Apple is especially bad about lock-in. I understand Pandora, Spotify, and Waze are installable on CarPlay (I haven't tried them), but there's still plenty of walled garden stuff going on elsewhere. [1]: https://www.thedrive.com/news/34144/the-tesla-model-y-is-already-a-quality-nightmare-report https://www.thedrive.com/news/34144/the-tesla-model-y-is-alr... [2]: https://www.thedrive.com/news/41493/teslas-16000-quote-for-a-700-fix-is-why-right-to-repair-matters https://www.thedrive.com/news/41493/teslas-16000-quote-for-a... [3]: https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/27/23281022/tesla-standard-data-connectivity-navigation-limited-eight-years https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/27/23281022/tesla-standard-d... EDIT: Add bit about software quality.