There are also losses from battery charging. I haven't researched thoroughly but some Tesla fan discussion thread puts it at 20-30%[1], which would be vastly hi

There are also losses from battery charging. I haven't researched thoroughly but some Tesla fan discussion thread puts it at 20-30%[1], which would be vastly higher than transmission losses. Especially since the electricity typically wouldn't have to travel very far at all before it's used. [1] https://forums.teslamotors.com/forum/forums/battery-charging-and-discharging-losses https://forums.teslamotors.com/forum/forums/battery-charging...