Chapter 10
Faster, Farther, and More Fun
IN THIS CHAPTER
Seeing why EVs go so darn fast
Figuring out where you can (legally) race your EV
Using your EV as a backup generator for your home
Looking at EV price trends
Considering the role of solar and wind in the world of electric cars
Looking at the future of fast charging
Think of Figure 10-1 as one of those You Are Here maps:
Available data tells us that, on a global scale, humanity is still very much on the left side of the EV adoption journey, which means that the road ahead will be a steep climb up that S-curve.
And that climb will be a very exciting one, indeed.
I argue throughout much of this book that EVs are the future of personal automotive transportation, and this section does its best to look at what that future might look like.
In this chapter, I help you explore the technologies that power the electric vehicle, and what ...
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