Oh-kay, so probably the biggest set back with electric vehicles is that they are limited by their range. And, charging them takes a pretty damn long time.
With that said, a green publication is reporting that a Tesla adapter in Germany has been able to get 40,000 miles in one year of owning his Tesla. Clearly, charging must not be as hard as we all thought. Or is it?
According to the subject of the story, he says that there are outlets everywhere and that charging isn't as bad as it's made out to be.
With that said, is the current infrastructure we have good enough to handle electric cars OR should their be an added investment to get more charging stations on the road?
Hansjorg von Gemmingen drives his electric blue car almost every day and can't imagine going back to a gas-powered vehicle any time soon.
The massive number of miles accumulated by von Gemmingen defies the common perception that electric vehicles aren't reliable, and can only be used close to their home charging station...
[Source: CrispGreen]
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