EV Myth Busting

The truth about EVs and the electricity grid. Explore why the increasing adoption of electric cars may actually be a solution to energy challenges. Hot weather, cold weather, or milder climates, EVs might actually be part of the solution, rather than a problem.

Have you heard EVs lose range in the winter, so you should stick to petrol? It’s a common misconception that petrol cars perform perfectly in the winter, but i’ts not so black and white. Sure, EVs may experience some decrease in range during colder temperatures, but did you know a petrol car can lose as much as 15% of it’s range in cold temperatures due to fuels not vaporising as well as normal. Additionally more power is needed in the drive train as there’s more friction from cold lubricants.

There’s a myth going around that EV sales are tanking based on a drop from December to March.
If you look a little more closely at the longer term trend you”ll see a different picture though. Ler’s get this EV Myth busted.

Driving electric cars will increase electricity bills. That’s a given, but is the cost increase justified? Let’s find out.

Do electric cars cost more to maintain compared to petrol vehicles? Find out the true facts here.

People will have you believe that an electric car is a toy that’s only good for short trips around town. What’s the reality?

It’s true, electric cars need more resources to build. With much lower emissions, how long will it take to break even and go carbon neutral?