Good point, but I am sure many will still want the extra buffer/sense of security of having the harvester. 500 miles EV only is fantastic, but if you can add harvester and have 700 miles that is even better IMO.
I got to see Magna's electric solid rear axle in action last year, and it is a pretty cool system. Gives you the best of both worlds. The one on the Jeep I looked at was V1 and had a pretty low ground clearance and large motor/gearbox which was concerning, but in talking to the engineers their...