didn’t realise the point about the regen not working when the battery is cold.

In addition, a coal plant is still more efficient at producing energy for EV’s than X number of petrol cars. 

I was discussing this with a friend who has a C-Max Hybrid and was shocked by how much his range dropped.

EVERYTHING is worse when it’s cold. How much extra gas do people spend warming up their cars at sub-zero temperatures?

UGH, this is so true. Fucking morons - gas taxes used to fund public transit get people off the road, which reduces the need to ... fix the fucking roads. AND it means less traffic for those of us who must or want to to drive.

Can you point to evidence that they are not being used properly? Genuinely curious.

TIL.

Because grown ups can talk about more than one thing at a time.

ding ding ding! this point is so often ignored.

Agreed.

fragile much?

yes, because that’s what I said.

Police forces ARE an instrument of white supremacy, so you’re not wrong...

I am also thankful that he is dead, not just because he would be unnaturally old and decrepit, but because he was a racist shitbag.

Given the rise of neoliberal policies starting in the early 80's with Reagan and Thatcher, we have WAY less regulation than we need; I’m advocating for more regulation than we currently have.

Just say “we’re cutting jobs to increase profits.”

yeah, one of my main gripes with corporations - don’t try to bullshit us.

Well said. Harley is an example of all your eggs in one basket.

3rd Gear:

thank you for this!

My R1200R and I resemble that remark!