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Old 04-17-2022, 04:23 PM
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Calm down - I was not considering it as we can't instantly convert all cars to electrics. Just pointing out the actual energy requirements compared to what we can produce now.

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Originally Posted by MartinSE View Post
True, but I see no point in considering what to do to support instantly converting 300 million cars to EVs - that will take decades. I am sure you know by now I am all in on EVs. but we do need infrastructure improvements to make them practical in more use cases. And, luckily, if we start now, we can have those changes ready when production is ramped up to todays levels for ICE.