boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWhy Americans aren’t buying more EVsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squareGormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoBecause if you live in an apartment your only option for charging is to go to a charging location. You can’t just plug it in overnight. Which I can see as a big hurdle for a lot of people.
minus-squareWanderer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoWhat percentage of people live in apartments? Surely those people should be taking public transport anyway not buying a car when they live downtown.
minus-squarelightnsfw@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·3 months agoYou realize not all apartments are located in big cities? Plenty of people live in small towns with no or shitty public transportation.
Because if you live in an apartment your only option for charging is to go to a charging location. You can’t just plug it in overnight.
Which I can see as a big hurdle for a lot of people.
What percentage of people live in apartments?
Surely those people should be taking public transport anyway not buying a car when they live downtown.
You realize not all apartments are located in big cities? Plenty of people live in small towns with no or shitty public transportation.