Why Go Fully Electric?

09/03/2020 18 min Temporada 1 Episodio 6

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Kendall and Laura discuss why they want to switch over to all electric cars from their current combination of an electric hybrid and a traditional vehicle. We cover efficiency, cost, driving patterns and dynamics, as well as environmental impact.
Here are some links we mention in this episode:
Dept of Energy's gas vs electric calculator: https://www.energy.gov/eere/electricvehicles/saving-fuel-and-vehicle-costs 
Forbes article on cost of owning EV: https://www.forbes.com/sites/constancedouris/2017/10/24/the-bottom-line-on-electric-cars-theyre-cheaper-to-own/ 
Also of note, overview of cost to charge an EV: https://pluginamerica.org/how-much-does-it-cost-charge-electric-car/