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Fear Mongering About Range Anxiety Has To Stop — CT Governor Calls Out EV Opponents (cleantechnica.com)
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Fear Mongering About Range Anxiety Has To Stop — CT Governor Calls Out EV Opponents::Several state governors are fighting fear mongering as they attempt to reduce transportation emissions in their states.

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[–] poopkins@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Plus carrying around the weight of both the batteries and the ICE with its tank of fuel.

[–] girsaysdoom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And yet they are still generally more efficient than ICE vehicles.

[–] poopkins@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Of course! EVs are more efficient again, however, in part because they can replace the space and weight of the engine and fuel tank with batteries.