How to Explain That Electric Cars Cost More to Run Than Petrol Cars
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How to Explain That Electric Cars Cost More to Run Than Petrol Cars
...Joe: And I’m thinking about a new Focus for £32,000 and at that price has the petrol tank included.
Fred: Mmm…
Joe: And costs 14p per mile to run – not somewhere between 18p and 35p.
Fred: (Half turning away) But I am helping save the planet! ...
Article is a very good "model conversation" to use with EV enthusiasts.
The article says £18,000 for the battery. So $22,000 / 78 kwh = $282/kwh. It's been said that $100/kwh is where EVs become economically viable. That applies to replacement batteries too. That battery pack costs Tesla about half of what they sell it for. Of course, when has any replacement battery been fairly priced?