Christopher Mims on Nostr: Gigantic vehicles with hundreds of miles of range is a bizarre way to use EV ...
Gigantic vehicles with hundreds of miles of range is a bizarre way to use EV technology in a world where most drivers commute around 20-30 miles a day.
The whole point of EVs is that they can be smaller, more compact, and do things no comparably-sized gas-powered vehicle can.
Take the Swiss/Italian Microlino:
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