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May 4, 2024
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septicpumper
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EVs weigh more than gas and that causes more road damage (ie environmental neg)
Just a moment...
https://www.axios.com/2023/04/28/evs-weight-safety-problems
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I don't even know where to start with this post...
TheLost
Parody account
5/3/24 4:04pm
Is that weight with the battery charged, or uncharged?
Ragnar Danneskjold
5/3/24 4:07pm
charged.. its so light when the battery is down to 30% its basicly unsafe.
TheLost
5/3/24 4:08pm
But on a more serious note, most EV drivers around here like to test their 0-60 at each red light. I'm sure that is
Ragnar Danneskjold
5/3/24 4:11pm
That only leaves the $$ tires on the road.
TheLost
5/3/24 4:25pm
RE: That only leaves the $$ tires on the road.
Ragnar Danneskjold
5/3/24 4:47pm
Someone sent up the bat signal
BYUMizzou
5/3/24 4:07pm
This didn't need a new thread.
Superkid
5/3/24 4:11pm
He responded to EVERY SINGLE POST in the linked thread and then sat looking at
BYUMizzou
5/3/24 4:15pm
Wait.. is there a limit?
TheLost
5/3/24 4:25pm
Only for those with self-awarenes.
whirl
5/3/24 5:10pm
That 10 years thing is conjecture right? Do we have any real world evidence of
NC CougarBear
5/3/24 4:13pm
I can believe it on the early EVs. Old Nissan Leafs are not worth the cost of a replacement battery pack.
John Doe
5/3/24 4:21pm
My 2016 Nissan Leaf is still going strong. Battery has degraded some, sure.
CPAcoug87
5/3/24 4:25pm
Cost of EV battery replacement shortens their life significantly. Hazardous
septicpumper
5/4/24 2:10pm
I agree on cars. The arguments I saw were specific to long-haul semi trucks. No idea whether they are valid or not.
John Doe
5/3/24 4:15pm
Why call out the whole post and only address one of the items listed?
Jericho
5/3/24 4:17pm
If you give me a short list of "facts" and one is suspect and I have knowledge
NC CougarBear
5/3/24 4:22pm
Because nobody really wants facts on CB...
TheLost
5/3/24 4:44pm
Save the world, rebuild a 50-year old classic car.
Division Bell
5/3/24 4:18pm
All or nothing reasoning isn’t reasonable (on either side of this issue)
RWaters
5/3/24 4:18pm
The BMW looks 1000% better.
Swag Kazekage
5/3/24 4:36pm
Which is especially funny because it's the ugliest M3 ever made.
Superkid
5/3/24 4:42pm
Pig snout grill, nuff said.
OnEMoReTrY
5/3/24 5:13pm
Why isn’t the Model 3 compared to something actually similar?
MarylandFan
5/3/24 5:08pm
WSJ: EVs emit WAY more particles
septicpumper
5/3/24 5:31pm
Guardian article. EV ecological disaster
septicpumper
5/3/24 5:35pm
EVs cause more than twice the road damage
septicpumper
5/3/24 5:37pm
Precisely why we need a universal weight tax. Unfortunately neither side seems
Yiowa
5/3/24 5:40pm
Fine but we need to recognize the total environmental impact of EVs includes
septicpumper
5/3/24 6:12pm
I agree, and that also applies to the size and weight of most trucks.
Yiowa
5/3/24 7:40pm
Now find a study from the US... because a Toyota Sienna Curb Weight = 4,610 lb.. Model Y Curb Weight = 4,398 lb
TheLost
5/4/24 9:31am
EVs weigh more than gas and that causes more road damage (ie environmental neg)
septicpumper
5/4/24 1:34pm
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