Rural Drivers vs. Disinformation: 3 Facts about Electric Vehicles to Set the Record Straight

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 17:35:43 +0000

EV demand is on a clear upward trajectory, in spite of fluctuations in the market. Availability has also increased, with many auto … [continued]

The post Rural Drivers vs. Disinformation: 3 Facts about Electric Vehicles to Set the Record Straight appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Read more

You Are Thinking That Your Next Car Might Be An EV, But … ?

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 19:40:31 +0000

A big portion of new car buyers are now buying fully electric cars. But more are buying non-electric cars. If you’ve been in the bigger, latter group, what’s keeping you from an EV as your next car? Here are some common responses: I would expect to have range anxiety. (Where will I refuel? How long […]

Read more

10 Google Searches In UK For Electric Vehicles — Some Are Surprising

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 07:51:27 +0000

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common, with every major automaker shifting away from building traditional gas-powered vehicles. Clearly, EVs are the next big thing in cars, and with that comes many questions from new potential EV owners. While many new electric car owners search for the usual matters — cost, range, charging specs, etc. — […]

Read more

If Thanksgiving Didn’t Break the Grid, then Neither Will EVs

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 02:57:23 +0000

bidirectional vehicle to grid chargingBy Assaf Oron Having followed media stories about EVs for ~10 years, I’m familiar ad nauseum with all the well-worn anti-EV tropes. With my very teeny megaphone, I’ve done my little bit to try and dispel them over the years. In 2015, I went on record in a scientific journal, countering the misguided EV footprint analysis […]

Read more

Electric Vehicle Phobia

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 03:01:16 +0000

Electric Vehicle PhobiaWe are restarting our pre-COVID travel plans now that the chance of getting locked out of our state is past. In Australia, individual states closed their borders with little warning during the height of COVID, leaving travelers stranded and facing severe quarantine restrictions for months. Leaving the state of Queensland was a risk we weren’t […]

Read more

Electric Vehicles Don’t Break The Grid, And They Can Help Boost It

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 03:50:50 +0000

“If everyone came home at the end of the day and plugged in their electric car to charge, the grid would fail.  We will all end up having to live like the Amish. Electric car drivers are just virtue signaling hypocrites as long as there is [insert any number here] fossil fuels powering the grid. […]

Read more

Human Brains, & Why Some People Refuse to Accept Electric Cars

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 02:16:33 +0000

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” This pearl of wisdom is usually attributed to Upton Sinclair, but many other thinkers have made similar observations. “Never argue with a man whose job depends on not being convinced,” was H. L. Mencken’s formulation. This […]

Read more