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2025-01-14 00:22:43 UTC - HELPFUL
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Energy in a barrel is ~1.7 MWh, ~75% is car fuel (eff. under 40%). An EV with 1.2 MWh drives 6,000 km or 3,728.2 mi at highway speeds. EVs can be recharged 1,000-3,500 cycles. Price of batteries are dropping under $100/kWh. A $10k battery can drive 600,000 km / 372,822 mi. https://www.carbonbrief.org/factcheck-21-misleading-myths-about-electric-vehicles/#:~:text=over%20the%20longevity%20of%20EV%20batteries https://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/electric-vehicle-myths
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