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To: TexasGator

Less than the gasoline energy required.


Actually, the same amount. Except we have a LOT of oil. Also, though batteries are getting better, you have to haul a LOT of weight around to get any range. A gallon of gas holds a LOT more BTU’s of energy than the same amount of battery weight. This covers the problem really well:

“Why Gas Engines Are Far From Dead - Biggest EV Problems”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hatav_Rdnno


76 posted on 12/01/2020 7:10:27 PM PST by cuban leaf (The political war playing out in every country now: Globalists vs Nationalists)
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To: cuban leaf

“Actually, the same amount.”

Wrong. Electric motors are much more efficient.


119 posted on 12/02/2020 7:19:37 AM PST by TexasGator (Z1z)
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