Try Sandy Springs Ford. I bet they can meet that monthly lease payment for you. I would also see how much Carmax would buy your car for... that gives you a good starting point and an idea of how much it is worth.
Which dealership?
If you are trading in a car, the taxes are decreased some so even $330 might be a little high. How much is the difference on the trade in?
One more important thing I forgot with my earlier post... Make sure you can charge at home, only a complete fool or idiot would buy an electric car and rely on public charging.
I think you can do it. But, I would take a test drive to prove it (let the windows down and run the heat for part of the drive to see what happens). Before I leased mine, I took a test drive and drove my work route to get a real idea of what the car can do. Here are my recommendations:
1. In...
Thanks for the offer. I think I am going to just take it in to the dealership one day next week.
Also, thanks for letting me know about the meeting tonight. I think I am going to go.
Heater element... Fuse box....owners manual? What is this mechanical language you speak?
Just kidding (sort of). I didn't even think to check that, never had such a new car blow a fuse. I guess I can check it (with my limited mechanical skills), but if that is the case I wonder why it blew...
So, I picked up my FFE last week after it had been at the dealership getting the transmission replaced and everything has been great with it until yesterday on the way home. I normally don't run the heat in the mornings (I pre-condition in the garage and that keeps me warm on the way to work)...
Charging at work in Atlanta is pretty rare (at least I think it is). Do you mind if I ask where you work (I have a friend that gets to charge his Leaf at UPS)?
I think if you drive a little more conservative in the mornings (which to me is easier to do), you will have plenty of range without...