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People Have A Hard Time With Change — But Electric Vehicles Will Dominate By 2030

November 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev benefits, ev myths

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:54:56 +0000

Steve Hanley wrote a great article about some nonsense lobbying Toyota is already engaged in following the results of the US election. I found Toyota’s complaining to be insidious, ridiculous, and laughable, so I decided I’d follow up on Steve’s piece with a quick op-ed of my own. For some … [continued]

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How Do People Get Tricked Into Believing Anti-EV, Anti-Solar, Anti-Wind Myths?

September 13, 2024 admin clean energy myths, clean power, clean transport, electric car myths, Electric vehicles, ev myths, renewable energy myths, Solar energy, solar energy myths, wind energy, wind energy myths

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 03:50:59 +0000

Reading through Scott’s long exchange with an Extinction Rebellion activist, and especially seeing the activist repeat clear misinformation regarding wind turbines, solar panels, and electric vehicles, I got to thinking about how people end up consuming and believing such misinformation. I’ve known people of all sorts who have fallen for … [continued]

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How Anti-EV FUD Spreads So Easily: A Dissection

July 2, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev fud, ev myths, fud, memes

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 10:44:16 +0000

I’ve almost entirely stopped using Facebook. I get on there maybe twice a week to see if there are any interesting things from friends and family and then get back off. Why? Because Facebook has become a cesspool of disinformation, political nonsense, and “boomer” posts (I have nothing against people … [continued]

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Top 5 Lies EV Enthusiasts Tell Their Friends

June 14, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev myths, Sponsored, total cost of ownership (tco)

Credit to Author: Industry Sponsor| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:44:15 +0000

5 lies EV enthusiasts tell their friends & family, and how we can do better at communicating the truth.

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Rural Drivers vs. Disinformation: 3 Facts about Electric Vehicles to Set the Record Straight

January 22, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev myths, market research, research

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 17:35:43 +0000

EV demand is on a clear upward trajectory, in spite of fluctuations in the market. Availability has also increased, with many auto … [continued]

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You Are Thinking That Your Next Car Might Be An EV, But … ?

February 8, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev benefits, ev charging, ev myths, ev range, tesla, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 19:40:31 +0000

A big portion of new car buyers are now buying fully electric cars. But more are buying non-electric cars. If you’ve been in the bigger, latter group, what’s keeping you from an EV as your next car? Here are some common responses: I would expect to have range anxiety. (Where will I refuel? How long […]

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10 Google Searches In UK For Electric Vehicles — Some Are Surprising

December 22, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric car faqs, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev myths, research, uk

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 07:51:27 +0000

Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common, with every major automaker shifting away from building traditional gas-powered vehicles. Clearly, EVs are the next big thing in cars, and with that comes many questions from new potential EV owners. While many new electric car owners search for the usual matters — cost, range, charging specs, etc. — […]

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If Thanksgiving Didn’t Break the Grid, then Neither Will EVs

November 29, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev myths

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 02:57:23 +0000

By Assaf Oron Having followed media stories about EVs for ~10 years, I’m familiar ad nauseum with all the well-worn anti-EV tropes. With my very teeny megaphone, I’ve done my little bit to try and dispel them over the years. In 2015, I went on record in a scientific journal, countering the misguided EV footprint analysis […]

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Electric Vehicle Phobia

October 18, 2022 admin anti-ev fud, cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev fud, ev myths, tesla, tesla model 3

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 03:01:16 +0000

We are restarting our pre-COVID travel plans now that the chance of getting locked out of our state is past. In Australia, individual states closed their borders with little warning during the height of COVID, leaving travelers stranded and facing severe quarantine restrictions for months. Leaving the state of Queensland was a risk we weren’t […]

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Electric Vehicles Don’t Break The Grid, And They Can Help Boost It

August 28, 2022 admin Australia, clean transport, electric car myths, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev fud, ev myths, fud, grid, Smart Grid, vehicle to grid

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2022 03:50:50 +0000

“If everyone came home at the end of the day and plugged in their electric car to charge, the grid would fail. We will all end up having to live like the Amish. Electric car drivers are just virtue signaling hypocrites as long as there is [insert any number here] fossil fuels powering the grid. […]

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