Thanks Penn for the shipping info. Will your be shipped in a covered truck or open bed?
Regarding service, that is what I was told as well. They said they have all the manuals and can perform the basic service. The potential issue would be if they need to lower the battery to address a...
Congratulations Penn! What shipping company did you use?
Tony I think its possible that toyota will sell their Rav4EV at a few right coast dealerships. The ZEV mandate has a federal provision allowing automakers to ship cars between states that have adopted the mandate to hit sales targets...
Seems like there are plenty of the Clipper Creek ones still on eBay:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Clipper-Creek-CS-60-J1772-60-Amp-EV-Charger-Level-2-Charger-/261178614518?pt=Battery_Chargers&hash=item3ccf7562f6
Would there be any issues with claiming the tax rebate on a unit thats refurbished...
For what its worth, I've spoken to a service manager at an NJ dealership regarding the issue of servicing the car. Officially, they aren't allowed to touch it for the reasons Dsinned outlined.
However, the service techs have watched and have been tested on a training video for the Rav4 EV. The...
You can call a CA dealer and have it shipped to you.
Issues would be:
Having it serviced by your local dealer should an issue arise.
Getting incentives on it from your state: i.e. in NJ there is no sales tax on ZEV cars, but it it not yet on the list of approved vehicles.