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Electric cars range is dependent on a lot of variables. The weight of the car and the quality of the drive train all affect the distance. Of course it also depends on the batteries. The best batteries to be used in Electric Cars at the moment are Lithium Ion
Many Electric Vehicles like the Nissan Leaf will get anywhere from 100 to 150 miles per charge
The Telsa Roadster though will get about 245 miles on a single charge
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What is better using an electric car or using a gas powered car?
An electric car doesn't go very fast and are usually small, Gas powered cars have much more torque and speed. Some newer cars run on both so when they are going slow they run on electricity but when they are going fast they run on gas. These are not electric cars though as the fuel used is gas to create the electric power. To answer your question, gas cars are far better because they can go further then 20 miles and are legal on our roads. There are no legal electric cars commercially built.and do not exist.
Where can I find reviews about electric cars?
You can find reviews about electric cars at ask . com or you can also go to your local dealship who should have reviews from customers on elctric cars.
What are cars for?
to go far places with
What percentage of Americans use electric cars?
Far less then 1% as non are available commercially.
What brands of electric cars are some of the more powerful ones?
Honda has the most powerful electric cars. These cars can go up to 100 mph in six seconds. These cars can easily make you look "cool". There are stylish and slick .
What new electric cars are available in 2011?
There are six new electric cars so far that will be new for 2011. They are the Nissan Leaf, the Chevrolet Volt, The Ford Focus, The Coda, The Fisker Karma, and Think City.
What are all of the hybrid electric cars?
Hybrid cars are not the same as an electric car. Electric cars run on electric power exclusively, while hybrid cars use a combination of electric energy and another fuel to run.
When were electric cars available?
The first electric cars appeared in the 1880s.
What drawbacks do electric cars have?
They are quite costly compared to 'normal' cars, most of them can't go as fast, or accelerate so quickly, andcertainlycan't go so far on a charge (the main disadvantage), and there are not so many charge points around as there are petrol stations. Also, when the batteries need changing because they are duff they are very expensive. Mind you, there are some which accelerate very quickly, so these things are not necessarily true of all electric cars
What are advantages of electric cars?
The advantage is that electric cars don't pollute and doesn't use fuel (gas, diesel, etc). But the thing is it can't go the distance of a gas engine or a hybrid.
Where do I go to find out if electric cars are economic and safe?
Chevrolet has a qualitative line of these electric cars. They are safe, made in america and economically friendly. They are a trusted manufacturer with a high quality product.
What are the effects of electric cars?
Electric cars reduce the amount of fuel-dependent cars on the road. As more electric cars are produced, the US will need fewer barrels of gas.
