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4y ago
Me too. Short journeys = bicycle or public transport, long journeys = rare treat. Shame if you live in a country designed around car transportation.
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4y ago
I've only recently noticed this, but there are some interesting parallels between the crypto crowd and the EV crowd. First, "it's not the tech, it's a lack of adoption". Now, "obviously that's a dumb use-c
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4y ago
>you're going on a loooooooooooooooong road trip? Rent a gas car. May as well fly. Modern jets get better mpg per seat than most cars on the roads in the US (caveat: assuming the plane is mostly full, and the car is single-occupancy
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gfdgfdgfsdafds
4y ago
What? I've seen loads of commenters defending their EV's ability to do huge long road trips.
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gfdgfdgfsdafds
4y ago
You could re-phrase that as "doing a long-distance trip in an EV requires meticulous planning with little margin for error and no concessions for novices, which may add hours to your total journey time". Or maybe "if you buy
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4y ago
>Given our battery range of up to 310 miles, I plotted a meticulous route, splitting our days into four chunks of roughly 7½-hours each. We’d need to charge once or twice each day and plug in near our hotel overnight. The PlugShare app—a