Streamed from the official YouTube channel Electrifying .
FIVE THINGS WE HATE ABOUT ELECTRIC CARS (BY THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM)
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This video, from the team at Electrifying.com, offers a refreshingly honest look at the downsides of electric cars, even from those who are passionate advocates. The hosts identify five key areas of concern: range anxiety, the often-frustrating public charging infrastructure (particularly highlighting issues with Ecotricity on UK motorways), the high initial purchase cost compared to internal combustion engine vehicles, the sometimes overly zealous and hostile attitude of some EV owners towards non-EV drivers, and the persistence of 'EV bullshit' or misinformation. While acknowledging these significant drawbacks, the review emphasizes that these are areas of continuous improvement. The hosts express hope that many of these issues will become redundant over time, reiterating their belief that switching to electric is ultimately the right decision, provided it suits the individual's needs.