Sentences with word «gasmobile»

Factoring in lifecycle emissions, electric cars still crush gasmobiles on environmental performance.

Pretty soon other automakers may follow suit or at least they will not break the plugin sales if its part of gasmobile like BMW 3 Series.

Anyhow, it is a super smooth drive, and after renting gasmobiles, that is very noticeable and appreciated.

Protect the health of your kids, your grandkids, and yourself by switching to the super clean bike instead of a polluting gasmobile.

This years» report goes even further, stating that with recent improvements to electric vehicle manufacturing and a greener grid, that figure is up to two - thirds — and that in every region of the country, electric cars are greener than the average gasmobile.

Electric cars (including plug - in hybrid electric cars) are now a better automobile solution than gasmobiles for hundreds of millions of people.

Crunching the numbers for the Nissan LEAF and a comparable gasmobile using a large variety of assumptions, I often found that the hypothetical owner would save money within 2 - 5 years.

However, if you stick to electric driving, the efficiency of the BMW X5 eDrive is supposed to jump up to a level that leaves the Prius and all other gasmobiles in an increasingly outdated automobile era.

The thing is, though, you can't really compare electric cars with gasmobiles.

The good news is that renewable energy and electric vehicles offer many consumer advantages (see here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here... for a start), and they have become much, much cheaper in recent years — now beating fossil fuels and gasmobiles on a cost basis in many or even most cases.

Actually, I love the point Jay Leno made after testing out an electric motorcycle: if it were reversed and electric vehicles were dominant today, who would put up with the noise, pollution, inefficiency, and tremendous maintenance needs of gasmobiles?

One is not using much gas compared to a hybrid or a gasmobile, and you still have ~ 50 miles of range for normal city driving.

We don't have much intel on the S550e, but it's clearly a compliance car whereby an electric motor and battery have been added to a gasmobile.

whereby an electric motor and battery have been added to a gasmobile.

For more information on the reasons behind the high - demand in Norway, see our previous coverage that discusses the tax - breaks on offer, the road privileges, the free parking; the high taxes on gasmobiles; actual EV user findings on the top incentives; the highly developed charging infrastructure; and the opinion of Nissan's head of corporate planning for Europe.

Another is that, while the lifetime cost of an electric car is often lower than a «comparable» gasmobile, the upfront cost is higher, turning off potential buyers.

However, the benefits are not only benefits compared to hybrids, but also compared to gasmobiles.

When you've got cars with better efficiency than a hybrid and also better performance than a gasmobile, it's what the economics world calls «disruptive technology.»

Today's lithium - ion batteries make some electric cars cost - competitive with «comparable» gasmobiles my on a life of ownership basis.

Aside from global warming, gasmobiles are of course a huge source of air pollution.

Electric cars have some huge benefits that gasmobiles can't acquire.

Electric cars are a critical solution to global warming, and anyone who cares about solving this problem (as we all should) who is still driving a gasmobile should be planning a switch to electric mobility.