The Real Costs of Electric Car Ownership - CNET

[actaeon277]

 

[actaeon277]

 

[jamil]

It’s okay. Bootyjudge says there’s enough money in the revamped build back worse bill that just got signed into law to fix the power grid.

 

[GodFearinGunTotin]

It’s okay. Bootyjudge says there’s enough money in the revamped build back worse bill that just got signed into law to fix the power grid.

We would think this means new generation plants, transmission lines, etc. What it probably means is money for programmable thermostats (that they can lock out remotely), heat pump water heaters, smart meters, and free LED bulbs.

 

[CHCRandy]

The Replacement Battery Costs for These Six Normal EVs Is Staggeringly High

The battery pack is almost the entire cost of the car in some cases. Some are more costly than the car itself.

www.thedrive.com

 

[jamil]

Probably should read through the build back communist bill that the ****head in chief recently signed, to see if part of that $1.3 trillion progressive wet dream provides subsidies to replace batteries when they’re past their usefulness.

 

[GodFearinGunTotin]

Probably should read through the build back communist bill that the ****head in chief recently signed, to see if part of that $1.3 trillion progressive wet dream provides subsidies to replace batteries when they’re past their usefulness.

Cash for clunkers 2.0?

 

[DoggyDaddy]

Probably should read through the build back communist bill that the ****head in chief recently signed, to see if part of that $1.3 trillion progressive wet dream provides subsidies to replace batteries when they’re past their usefulness.

Replace and dispose of. Will there be a battle between the earth greenies and the atmosphere greenies?

 

[jamil]

Replace and dispose of. Will there be a battle between the earth greenies and the atmosphere greenies?

Idunno. But that sounds like a good strategy.

 

[SkullDaddy.45]

Pretty danged expensive for a 2nd car grocery-getter.

Pretty danged expensive for a only car grocery getter also.

 

[JCSR]

 

[actaeon277]

They'll have a photo op, and then gather dust.
In a year, they'll pull it out for another op, and state how it's holding up better than expected.

 

[bwframe]

China Sends a Warning to the U.S. About Domestic EV Battery Production

China's Ambassador to the U.S. warned against cutting the superpower out of the EV supply chain.

jalopnik.com

 

[GodFearinGunTotin]

They'll have a photo op, and then gather dust.
In a year, they'll pull it out for another op, and state how it's holding up better than expected.

Don’t forget parades. It’ll be the pride of Vancouver on parade days.

 

[actaeon277]

China Sends a Warning to the U.S. About Domestic EV Battery Production

China's Ambassador to the U.S. warned against cutting the superpower out of the EV supply chain.

jalopnik.com

Funny.
They have no trouble doing it to us

 

[actaeon277]

Don’t forget parades. It’ll be the pride of Vancouver on parade days.

Yup. Forgot about those.
Be funny if some Forgot to plug it in

 

[actaeon277]

Prototype electric corvette committed suicide

Chevy’s “Electrified” E-Ray Hybrid Corvette Prototype Burns to the Ground in Video - Speed Society

The release of the C8 Chevrolet Corvette bringing a mid-engine setup to a car that had been rumored to be making the mid-engine move for years was huge news. Ho

news.speedsociety.com

 

[JCSR]

Next years headline.

EV fire truck explodes, burns down fire station.

 

[JCSR]

Prototype electric corvette committed suicide

Chevy’s “Electrified” E-Ray Hybrid Corvette Prototype Burns to the Ground in Video - Speed Society

The release of the C8 Chevrolet Corvette bringing a mid-engine setup to a car that had been rumored to be making the mid-engine move for years was huge news. Ho

news.speedsociety.com

 

[bwframe]

Electric cars being charged at night making America's power grids unstable, study warns

Stanford scientists say that it costs more to charge your electric car at night and it could stress out your local electric grid.

studyfinds.org