EVs lose energy just sitting there, so if you are going to sell EVs, it’s a cost of doing business

Never heard of a Tesla going home with 12% battery.

> EVs lose energy just sitting there

Depends on the EV. My Tesla can chew on a lot of battery with Sentry mode. My Lightning, on the other hand, goes into deep sleep and loses essentially zero energy while parked. It can sit for months without a meaningful loss of charge.