Recent content by Andromeda

Consider: Rivian’s pricing “adjustment” debacle, Tesla’s recent model S $10K price hike, Hyundai dealers boldly asking $10K over sticker for a $57K Ioniq5, M-B dealers (at least some) asking $178K for a $135,000 MSRP EQS580 Pinnacle. If Lucid had a dealer body, they’d be asking numbers we would...

I had a DE reserved in like Jan 21 and figured Apr-Jun for delivery. Obviously, I was wrong. Logistics (lease expiry, moving to another state, etc.) forced cancellation of that one. Ordered an Audi. It burned at sea. Cancelled. Ordered an EQS580Pinnacle. M-B hiked prices and started offering...

If you mention the brand, there is hardly anyone (including insurance agents) who will recognize what a Lucid is. Surely, it won’t be confused with a big three-pointed star or a big blue & white roundel (“normal“ targets for vandals since time immemorial) so that should help as well. On the...

Just for reference, the EQS 580+ went up $7500 without ANY announcement from M-B. Dealer was “shocked” to learn when I told him the news. Aside from that, the delays are massive, the cars are arriving without key options (customers freaking) and so on. So, at about the same price, I’d take the...

So, I’m “guessing” that a May 3 confirm is more like a Sep delivery instead of the 2 month estimate by the DA?

I also received a quote from Brown & Brown Insurance in Lynden. Quite competitive with Progressive. I might bundle other policies with them and go local. GEICO/Travelers just hiked home coverage by 70 (!) percent. Adios!

May 3, 2022. GT Infinite Black/Tahoe

I too am near B’ham. I got a quote from GEICO. So-so. Did you say your quote was from Progressive? My GT is allegedly to arrive late July (?). Time to shop around for ins. coverage.