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The Electric Car: Advantages, Limitations, and Everyday Realities: A Clear and Practical Guide to Understanding Electric Mobility

The Electric Car: Advantages, Limitations, and Everyday Realities: A Clear and Practical Guide to Understanding Electric Mobility

Dédicaces, Éditions

Paperback

Consumer ReferenceTechnology & EngineeringAutomobiles

ISBN13: 9798242015104
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 31 2025
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Electric cars are transforming transportation-but understanding electric mobility requires more than headlines, promises, or polarized debates.

The Electric Car: Advantages, Limitations, and Everyday Realities is a comprehensive, plain-language guide designed for readers who want clear answers about electric vehicles (EVs) as they are actually used in daily life. Covering the United States, Canada, and Europe, this book examines electric cars across all four seasons, from winter cold and reduced range to summer heat, charging congestion, and long-distance travel.

Written for a general audience, this book does not promote electric vehicles blindly, nor does it dismiss them. Instead, it explains how EVs really work, where they excel, where they struggle, and why experiences vary so widely depending on climate, infrastructure, housing, and driving habits.Inside this book, you'll discover:

  • How electric cars perform in **winter, spring, summer, and fall**
  • Real-world **charging options**: home, apartment, workplace, and public networks
  • The true **advantages and limitations** of electric vehicles
  • Costs explained clearly: purchase price, electricity, maintenance, tires, insurance, and depreciation
  • Road-trip realities** and charging planning across North America and Europe
  • Environmental benefits and tradeoffs, including **life-cycle emissions**
  • The role of the electricity grid and future charging systems
  • A practical comparison of **electric cars, hybrids, and plug-in hybrids**
  • Clear guidance to help you decide **which vehicle fits your life**

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