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People arguing about the price of gas, but as soon as someone mentions driving an EV they're "stupid" and woke

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[–] zurohki@aussie.zone 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's no 'or', really. That kinetic energy you're capturing with regen braking, you got that by burning gas. All your energy comes from burning gas.

Unless it has a plug, it's a gas car.

[–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de -1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

And if it's a plugin hybrid, it's the worst of both worlds.

[–] rexxit@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

They really aren't. I have a couple friends with them and they can go months without buying gas.