More driving during Pandemic?

[blasterkings]

Looks like we have driven (and still drive) more during the pandemic compared to other regions..

Check Tesla's impressive chart of pandemic's impact on Supercharger use - Electrek

interesting article.

 

[Murbs]

The problem with that chart is that it lumps all of APAC together. It's not a big stretch to conclude that the "we" the chart is plotting is not the same as the "we" that live in Australia.

 

[meloccom]

Perhaps more people shopping at Supercharger equipped shopping centres like Broadway or Camberwell.

 

[blasterkings]

The problem with that chart is that it lumps all of APAC together. It's not a big stretch to conclude that the "we" the chart is plotting is not the same as the "we" that live in Australia.

Isn't the next biggest portfolio outside of HK/China be Australia?
Also 'we' refers to APAC not Australia.

 

[jamesgo]

APAC had a low base in numbers of cars compared to EMEA and NA and Australia had a few ships of new deliveries, so new owners wanting to try supercharging and use up their free use credits.

 

[leonk]

There's also the fact that our lockdown has been a lot less severe than most other countries.

 

[Vostok]

I’ve driven a lot less during this period. At one point I went 2 weeks without driving Slartibartfast.

 

[Techno-phile]

I’ve driven a lot less during this period. At one point I went 2 weeks without driving Slartibartfast.

Same here. My gym is closed, so I have been walking, cycling or SUPing everywhere.