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You are looking at it from an American viewpoint. If you are in US, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, you might reasonably need to cover huge distances in
by DoingIsLearning 3y ago
You are looking at it from an American viewpoint.
If you are in US, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Argentina, you might reasonably need to cover huge distances in a day.
However there are a _lot_ of people in countries across Europe, Indian sub-continent, SE Asia for whom the current EV range is actually enough.
- guidoism 3y agoThe US’s cars also emit a huge percentage of the world’s greenhouse gases so solving that problem is kinda important.
- DoingIsLearning 3y agoMy point is for a lot of people around the world the technology has reached their non-anxiety range. Which doesn't mean we should stop battery and motor innovation.
- applied_heat 3y agoUS is 14% of global co2 emissions, vehicles are 29% of US emmissions, so US vehicles are 4% of global. I don’t know if I would call 4% a huge percentage but it is certainly significant.