Let's take a look at how these fuel - efficient vehicles stack up
against traditional gas guzzlers when it comes to insurance rates.
Not exact matches
One of the most common arguments
against EVs is that the math doesn't add up: whatever money you'd save on
gas is negated by the premium you pay compared with a
traditional gas - powered car.
In the United States, the Sierra Club's campaign
against dams (which began for
traditional conservationist reasons) received a big boost from Big Oil in California, who wanted to sell
gas for electricity generation and therefore wanted to curb hydro - electricity (which was then the main competitor to fossil fuels for this purpose).