For those looking to enjoy the wind in their hair. @xguntherc Mar 6, 2023, 4:39 pm EDT | 4 min read Tesla With a decline in consumer interest in convertible cars and the extra weight and safety risks of EV battery packs, you can’t buy a convertible EV. At least not yet.There are countless great options if you’re looking to buy a new EV. Buyers can choose from electric cars, trucks, SUVs, and even high-end electric supercars are on the way. However, you won’t find a convertible EV, and here’s why. Sure, you can get an expensive $110,000 GMC Hummer EV or a Jeep Wrangler 4Xe hybrid with removable roof panels or a soft top, but that’s not a true convertible. Imagine enjoying the fresh air, sun rays, and the wind in your hair on a warm summer day without the noise of a gas-powered vehicle. Sounds nice, right? So, why aren’t manufacturers offering convertible EVs? For one, it’s likely a safety issue. Plus, convertibles aren’t as popular as you think. The Problem With Convertible EVs Polestar There’s likely one big reason why electric convertibles aren’t available yet, and that’s weight. Electric cars are far heavier than tradition… Click below to read the full story from How To Geek
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Why You Can’t Buy a Convertible EV Yet
