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[โ€“] pingveno@lemmy.ml 18 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Also, charging from the electrical grid means EV's immediately get future improvements in CO2 usage when the grid improves its mix of power sources.

[โ€“] excitingburp@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Larger engines (such as those in power plants) are also generally more efficient. And RVs don't use oil to drive the oil to where the car can get oil - we have the grid (a modern wonder of the world) to do that for us.