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time2roll
Oct 19, 2012Nomad
Bumpyroad wrote:HJGyswyt wrote:
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Laugh all you want, but I have an electric vehicle I've owned for five years and commute with every day. I save more than $8 daily versus driving my diesel pickup which gets 17mpg empty. 34 miles round trip, I always plug it in at home and at work. Hans e.
apples and oranges. EV vs a large diesel pickup. how much would you save had you bought a small rice burner to commute in instead of the EV?
bumpy
Cost of electric power is about $2 or $3 to go 100 miles. I will let you do the math.
And yes there are cheaper cars. Lowest cost is probably to buy a 10 year old econobox if total cost is the only thing you look at.
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