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May 15, 2024
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Superman21
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I am considering buying a hybrid. Does that count?
I am still not on the plug or full EV train yet.
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POLL: When will you buy an EV?
Archaea
May 15, 12:17pm
I have a plug-in hybrid now, and plan to buy a full EV probably next year.
Japan Coug
May 15, 12:18pm
Totally depends on how the technology progresses.
XORCoug
May 15, 12:18pm
Or totally depends on if they can figure out how to break the laws of physics
King of Y
May 15, 12:59pm
Ice cars sure haven't done that yet
CarolinaCoug
May 16, 8:40pm
When it makes sense, and isn't a major inconvenience, same as most
Jericho
May 15, 12:19pm
I'm like most people in that I need a vehicle that can operate without the
BYUMizzou
May 15, 12:23pm
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CarolinaCoug
May 16, 8:45pm
Been driving an ev for ~6 years. Not going back to gas, too inconvenient and $
delux_247
May 15, 12:31pm
320 miles of range, and charge at home when needed. Never going back to gas
CougarForLife
May 15, 12:39pm
You never go further than that in one day? I just can't until the range increases or the charge time decreases.
Black Diamond Bay
May 15, 12:42pm
We usually end up giving our older cars to our kids when we get a new one
BYUMizzou
May 15, 12:48pm
I am waiting until (i) range increases and (ii) charging stations increase in
Archaea
May 15, 12:53pm
Seems reasonable
Black Diamond Bay
May 15, 12:59pm
Isn't Archaea always reasonable? 🙂
Archaea
May 15, 1:00pm
Biggest current factor here: Tesla or not
stansburycoug
May 15, 1:48pm
Most other OEMs (including the two you mention) already have an agreement with
Japan Coug
May 15, 3:21pm
How is refueling in 2 minutes too inconvenient? Particularly compared to having
BYUMizzou
May 15, 12:50pm
With Type 3 chargers, most newer EVs charge much faster. Hyundai's Ioniq 5 gets
Japan Coug
May 15, 12:58pm
Imagine the gas station is at your house and you wake up every morning to a
delux_247
May 15, 1:25pm
Yup. We plug in my wife's PHEV and my EV every night. We both wake up to
paulb
May 15, 2:37pm
There's talk that 600 mile batteries are coming. That might do it.
DubuMfalme
May 15, 12:33pm
I'll get a hybrid before all EV
BYUBandfan
May 15, 12:38pm
The problem is most manufacturers have a limited number of hybrid
Archaea
May 15, 12:54pm
I'm probably 10-15 years from not driving anymore. Upfront cost biggest problem.
Florwood
May 15, 12:38pm
I'm not going to buy a plug-in electric until I have no other choice
StantonMac
May 15, 12:44pm
Is the cost of adding a homebased charging station high?
Archaea
May 15, 12:55pm
RE: Is the cost of adding a homebased charging station high?
StantonMac
May 15, 1:06pm
If you want a 240v, yes ish. If your ok charging at 120, nope, no cost.
paulb
May 15, 2:40pm
We just plug into our normal wall outlet. Takes 6-7 hours to fully charge, but
paulb
May 15, 2:39pm
Not buying one until range improves drastically. And even then I don't
Dangerous
May 15, 12:51pm
Never going to EVs, too inconvenient
2FarGone
May 15, 1:03pm
They are quieter and have great acceleration.
Archaea
May 15, 1:07pm
A lot of cars have great acceleration
2FarGone
May 15, 1:10pm
I am considering buying a hybrid. Does that count?
Superman21
May 15, 1:07pm
No.
Archaea
May 15, 1:22pm
Love my Tesla!
lobocoug
May 15, 1:12pm
Will skip EVs and go Hydrogen. Unless Tesla keeps dropping prices.
Shawarma
May 15, 1:15pm
I commute 50 miles each way. Tesla M3 saves me $700/mo in gas. I can charge in
Unfrozen Caveman
May 15, 1:22pm
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