Electric vehicles
this is long, and I put it under "towing" since there is an interest in electric towing vehicles and they may impact our futures. I've been following the many threads and topics surrounding the su...
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pianotuna wrote:philh wrote:
Please cite your source for this data
Hi Phil,
I am unable to find the link--it was some months ago.
However I did find this:
https://www.2degreesinstitute.org/reports/comparing_fuel_and_maintenance_costs_of_electric_and_gas_powered_vehicles_in_canada.pdf
{sigh}
Liars
**** Liars
Statisticians
One HUGE glaring error in the article, they did not include the cost of battery replacement.
Their annual maintenance expense is comparing an average ICE (think older vehicles) to newer BEV vehicles, bad comparison.
My daily drive is 12 years old, and I have put very little into maintenance. One set of brakes, oil changes, and fuel. Everything else, is comparable to BEV.
