RE:Don't get me wrong about electric carssoundandfury wrote: They do have a place ........if your really wealthy.......if you live in an urban area with few power outages.......if you can plug your car in for free at work.......if your not afraid of your car catching on fire in your garage........then of course buy yourself a nice quiet electric car..........but for the vast majority of travellers it not a great investment......imho
electric and gas powered cars suffer from the same inefficiency, in order for a person to get from point a to point b, they also have to move 3000 pounds of steel and various other materials.