All Entries in the "Electric Cars" Category
What happened to the electric cars in California?
They seemed like they were really pushing and fighting to get some electric cars going in California back in 2001 or so. What happened? Did the federal govt stop it or something? why? yeah I am sure they were not perfect back then, but imagine what advancements could have been made in 7 years of [...]
Will electric cars ever be available for the middle class?
Electric cars really intrigue me. It seems that they may be the way to solve or at least help a huge amount of issues with environment, oil dependency….. But, the ones that are actually practical (can go over 30 MPH and farther than 30 miles on a charge) are just way too expensive for most [...]
Who are the clowns in congress we need to fire so we can have electric cars?
Oil companies invest in car companies and vice versa – isn’t that a conflict of interest, whereas it is to each others benefit for cars to get poor gas mileage for last one hundred years while all the rest of technology improves? Congressmen invest in oil and therefore national security at risk because they enact [...]
Can anyone tell me why people think there is no benefit to energy consumption by using electric cars?
There seems to be a lot of people who think it’s just transferring energy from cars to the grid. If it was a 1 to 1 correlation, why not just use gas generators instead of the grid? See how silly? Plus think of all the stuff made overseas that we wouldn’t have to buy to [...]
When will electric cars have common power supply for quick exchange?
If there where a common battery pack for electric cars, then the spent batteries could be exchanged at a station like cars currently stop at gas stations. With the e/car range problem solved, there’s NO reason to pursue other technologies and the gas powered personal vehicle can die a quick death! Can somebody pass this [...]