Gas Cars Consume Much More Electricity Than People May Realize

04 Nov 2022 | Abstracted from Inside EVs

"...while replacing an ICE vehicle with an EV obviously increases the consumption of electricity by a certain amount, at the same time it reduces consumption by a smaller but substantial amount. So the argument that there won?t be enough juice to power an electric transport system - which was never strong - can join the long list of debunked anti-EV myths."

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