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How near are we to getting electric cars that are as good as other cars?

I like the idea of electric powered cars but it seems that they are really slow and need to keep getting charged up again. Are we going to see electric cars that are just like other cars soon

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Where can I find information on electric cars?

Also facts about emissions from normal cars and why electric is better?

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How much difference do electric cars actually make?

I’m talking the fully electric type here people - such as the G Wiz. Not the the hybrid kind like the Lexus-es.
Please include arguments for or against the use of electric cars

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when will electric cars have common power supply for quick exchange?

If there where a common battery pack for electric cars, then the spent batteries could be excanged at a station like cars cuurently stop at gas stations. With the e/car range problem solved, there’s NO reason to pursue other technologies and the gas powered pesonal vehicle can die a quick death! Can somebody pass this [...]

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Can you use wind energy to charge an electric cars battery?

It may seem silly but cant you put an additional fan where the radiator fan is on an electric car to use the cars forward movement to turn the fan which in turn will charge the cars battery? It makes sense to me. What do you think?

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Are hybrid vehicles and electric cars the same?

I want to know if hybrid cars and electric cars are the same or are they different. If they’re different, explain how?

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What would happen to our Economy if we all had Electric Cars?

If EVERYONE had Electric Cars tomorrow, and solar panels on our homes, what would happen to our economy? Would millions lose their jobs? Is this why we DON”T have a decent electric car? Has anyone seen the movie “Who Killed the Electric Car?” I think the car makers, the government and the oil industry are [...]

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Is the possibility of oil running out one day a reality or just bluff? Will electric cars be really possible?

They say oil will run out one day, is that just bluff or reality? why or why not? Won’t just drilling for more oil be the solution? Also, will they definitely be able to bring electric cars into use one day, or is that impossible? Is there ANY feasible alternative to oil and petrol, or [...]

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Why dont we have electric cars or diesel cars more in the us?

We’ve had electric trains for decades, and in other countries they use diesel cars that get way more better fuel efficiency than gas
so why don’t have electric cars or more diesel cars

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biofuel or electric cars, which is most likely to take over?

What is more likely to happen, a new fuel is found are/or different ways of producing it and piston engined cars are powered by this better fuel similar to the way it is now or electric cars? Obviously both are going to happen but which is going to completely take over the auto industry in [...]

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