"Electric Vehicle Costs: Separating Fact from Fiction As the world shifts towards electric vehicles, one major concern has been echoing through the automotive community: the crippling cost of replacing a dead battery. A recent analysis from Autonocion.com reveals that the long-term costs of owning an electric vehicle may be more favorable than initially thought. By comparing the 20-year costs of electric and gas-powered vehicles, the study shows that the sticker shock of a $16,000 battery replacement may be a drop in the bucket compared to the cumulative expenses of fueling a gas-powered car. But what do the numbers really say, and how do they impact the decision to go electric?"
The biggest fear about going electric is the day the battery dies and you're staring at a $16,000 bill. Run the 20-year numbers against what you'd burn in gas, and that fear looks very different Autonocion.com
