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This article seems disingenuous. What matters is total cost of ownership. Which is unfortunately, because there are several compelling cases now where owning an
by deelowe 10y ago
This article seems disingenuous. What matters is total cost of ownership. Which is unfortunately, because there are several compelling cases now where owning an EV is cheaper than a comparable ICE.
- jws 10y agoElectric vehicles can be more expensive than comparable gas cars up front. The differences in monthly car payments is fixed and easy to understand. … For gas car buyers, fuel costs are familiar and expected. But how does electricity pricing compare to gas costs? It’s less intuitive to figure out for most of us. Hardly disingenuous, they hit that in the 2nd paragraph and explain this article is about the differences in operating costs.
- CalChris 10y agoOperating costs. That’s $60 per month saved on fuel alone — not including lower maintenance costs, fewer or no oil changes, and time saved in states that allow EV drivers to use the carpool lane. My Leaf replaced a high maintenance out of warranty Mercedes.