Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 年前Just witnessed this meeting of the minds on FBpoptalk.scrubbles.techimagemessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down152file-text
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1imageJust witnessed this meeting of the minds on FBpoptalk.scrubbles.techScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 年前message-square130fedilinkfile-text
People arguing about the price of gas, but as soon as someone mentions driving an EV they’re “stupid” and woke
minus-squarethanevim@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·2 年前What’s awesome about this is when you drive a hybrid. All your power comes from gas or regenerative braking, but it’s so efficient that it’s still painful to the average Republican
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down3·2 年前There’s no ‘or’, really. That kinetic energy you’re capturing with regen braking, you got that by burning gas. All your energy comes from burning gas. Unless it has a plug, it’s a gas car.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down5·2 年前And if it’s a plugin hybrid, it’s the worst of both worlds.
minus-squarerexxit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 年前They really aren’t. I have a couple friends with them and they can go months without buying gas.
minus-squarethe_third@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前People don’t realize how thirsty plugins are. 30kWh/100km and upwards are quite common.
What’s awesome about this is when you drive a hybrid. All your power comes from gas or regenerative braking, but it’s so efficient that it’s still painful to the average Republican
There’s no ‘or’, really. That kinetic energy you’re capturing with regen braking, you got that by burning gas. All your energy comes from burning gas.
Unless it has a plug, it’s a gas car.
And if it’s a plugin hybrid, it’s the worst of both worlds.
They really aren’t. I have a couple friends with them and they can go months without buying gas.
People don’t realize how thirsty plugins are. 30kWh/100km and upwards are quite common.