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    [Travel] Electric cars

    I mentioned 500 miles because that's what Magicman suggested would be normal in three years. I'm disagreeing with that. FWIW, I agree with what you're saying, as per the rest of my post. For the vast vast majority of people about 100 miles is ample, but it's the mindset of having a lot of...
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    [Travel] Electric cars

    I'm not convinced – as I've said previously – partly because of the advances in technology to get there won't be THAT quick and also because the growth of the network will mean range doesn't become so much of an issue. Like you say, you manage just fine and you do a lot of miles. Looking ahead...
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    [Travel] Electric cars

    I don't the ranges are going to improve massively in the near- or mid-term. For that to happen you'd need a load more batteries onboard, which leads to packaging issues, or huge advances in battery technology or different composites or materials used. Both of these measures will be costly and...
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    [Travel] Electric cars

    Probably because they haven't figured out how to get as much revenue from them as they do from ICE-vehicles...
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    [Travel] Electric cars

    They are becoming more and more popular, but still only account for a TINY amount of the new car market. Plenty of reasons why, but none that won't be overcome in time. They will become more affordable, for a start, plus the charging infrastructure is expanding at a huge rate, which means that...

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