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silisili on June 14, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: We Could Have Had Electric Cars from the Beginning

And Monday, I have a 900 mile drive to make (true story). Compare the time it would take me in a gasoline car vs a Tesla.

LeoPanthera on June 14, 2019 [–]

Very long journeys will involve charging stops, yes. But "I have to make a long journey next week" does not validate "EVs are a dead-end technology".

PS. You can use abetterrouteplanner.com to find out exactly how many charging stops you would have to make on any arbitrary journey.

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