Issues with EVs and Possible Hybrid Solution
Electric vehicles (EVs) use electric motors powered by rechargeable batteries or fuel cells, emitting no tailpipe pollutants. Hybrid solutions combine electric motors with internal combustion engines, offering flexibility, extended range, and reduced emissions compared to conventional vehicles, bridging towards fully electric mobility.
Issues with Electric Vehicles
- High Initial Cost: The upfront cost of purchasing an EV is generally higher than that of a traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle.
- Limited Driving Range: EVs typically have a shorter driving range compared to gasoline vehicles, leading to range anxiety among potential buyers.
- Charging Infrastructure: The availability and convenience of charging infrastructure are critical for ....
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