There's also the maintenance costs that aren't tires, and go far faster in a taxi. Oil changes, tire changes and rotations, brake pads and belts. You can find t

There's also the maintenance costs that aren't tires, and go far faster in a taxi. Oil changes, tire changes and rotations, brake pads and belts. You can find taxi drivers explaining their costs out there. This summer in Spain, many a taxi driver was driving a Tesla instead of the traditional Mercedes. The reason: Not just electricity vs gas, but massive savings in other maintenance.