Arguably, because the EV thing – like the “climate change” thing – has become a matter of faith and not to be questioned.
But with half the country experiencing record-breaking cold, it might be worth thinkingabout… .
https://www.ericpetersautos.com/2019/01/31/the-mobile-space-heater/
Have you ever run an electric space heater in a room with no other source of heat – when the air temperature is say minus 10 (or lower) as it is right now in many states? You stay warm, sort of – but you can almost see the dollars burning in the red hot glow of the coils.
The good news is the space heater doesn’t have to move the room down the road at 60 MPH, too.
It’s also connected to the grid – not a battery. So while it costs a fortune to run, at least you won’t run out – of heat, that is.
Range, on the other hand . . .
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