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The stupidity of the ‘spare bedroom’

30 May 2020

9:00 AM

30 May 2020

9:00 AM

The Tesla Model 3 is an astounding achievement, but one thing baffles me: why do electric cars lack even the most basic tea-making equipment? I can’t be the only Briton to wonder why you would travel around on top of a 75kwh, 360v lithium-ion battery without having the facility to plug in a kettle.

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