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Here’s a video that answers the question: Given a Tesla’s range and the time it takes to charge it, how appropriate is it for road trips? As readers know, I’m an EV enthusiast, but I grant that they’re not perfect, …

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Given the recent bankruptcy of battery-swapping innovator Project Better Place, it may appear unlikely that battery-swapping has any chance of success – even in the long-term.  Yet I’m not sure that’s true – especially in regions with small footprints and …

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EV buff Dick Schoen argues: “EVs, the 110 models coming into the US from forty or so manufacturers worldwide, cannot successfully commercialize without free public solar charging.” I reply: Dick: Thanks for writing. I have a great deal of respect …

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