New Posts For Thread: How The Hell Do You Charge An Electric Car ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-carIf you haven't got a garage which presumably would have a power point. If you live in an oldish terrace house with on-street parking,which millions do,you can hardly run an extension lead across the pavement. I have off the road parking but I live inI can see reasons why that would be ideal macarony,but the disaster that public transport has become makes one suspect it will be the rich who will be able to swan around easily,while the plebs have to put up with the sort of chaos you get at airporthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556687681#556687681I can see reasons why that would be ideal macarony,but the disaster that public transport has become makes one suspect it will be the rich who will be able to swan around easily,while the plebs have to put up with the sort of chaos you get at airportThu, 21 Feb 2019 06:22:03 -0600What you say there is one of the reasons why car manufactures are starting to make plans for a serious drop off in sales. We now own our own cars but it looks like future generations will not.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556686873#556686873What you say there is one of the reasons why car manufactures are starting to make plans for a serious drop off in sales. We now own our own cars but it looks like future generations will not.Thu, 21 Feb 2019 02:35:49 -0600When you can get a taxi for 35p/mile there will be no need to own a car. When we have driverless electric cars, in the forseeable future, taxi firms will race to the bottom with their prices, no driver wages, a few pence per mile for electric, the rehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556686823#556686823When you can get a taxi for 35p/mile there will be no need to own a car. When we have driverless electric cars, in the forseeable future, taxi firms will race to the bottom with their prices, no driver wages, a few pence per mile for electric, the reThu, 21 Feb 2019 02:07:49 -0600but are `cars' electric? only mine's broke down and now I've nowhere to charge.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556684235#556684235but are `cars' electric? only mine's broke down and now I've nowhere to charge.Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:42:53 -0600The batteries are not easily accessiblehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556683295#556683295The batteries are not easily accessibleWed, 20 Feb 2019 12:59:19 -0600They'll be breaking into the cars to steal the batteries if they're expensive.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556683147#556683147They'll be breaking into the cars to steal the batteries if they're expensive.Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:35:13 -0600@jollyswagmanThe double standards in this country is one of reasons people are angry. Would I be right in thinking that these uber drivers are the type of people the elitists love to to suck up to?@ Salmon spray my advice is to hold off buying an elehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556682467#556682467@jollyswagmanThe double standards in this country is one of reasons people are angry. Would I be right in thinking that these uber drivers are the type of people the elitists love to to suck up to?@ Salmon spray my advice is to hold off buying an eleWed, 20 Feb 2019 11:03:04 -0600electric Nissan leafs been used for taxis a few years in my area now.they also have six seaters now drivers say normally takes about 15-20 mins for a charge.the newer models have nearly double the range than the first cars the owner boughton this wehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556679613#556679613electric Nissan leafs been used for taxis a few years in my area now.they also have six seaters now drivers say normally takes about 15-20 mins for a charge.the newer models have nearly double the range than the first cars the owner boughton this weWed, 20 Feb 2019 05:01:44 -0600the basic point salmon spray has highlighted is that we just dont have the infrastructure to move to all electric vehicles any time soon. imo, its all a bit of a farce.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556679551#556679551the basic point salmon spray has highlighted is that we just dont have the infrastructure to move to all electric vehicles any time soon. imo, its all a bit of a farce.Wed, 20 Feb 2019 04:49:25 -0600macarony, they dont have this regulation but there is an ultra low emissions zone coming soon so they need to get rid of diesel vehicles. their current weapon of choice is the hybrid prius (which is cheap as chips), often seen travelling in the wronghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31507601/how-the-hell-do-you-charge-an-electric-car?post_id=556679541#556679541macarony, they dont have this regulation but there is an ultra low emissions zone coming soon so they need to get rid of diesel vehicles. their current weapon of choice is the hybrid prius (which is cheap as chips), often seen travelling in the wrongWed, 20 Feb 2019 04:47:39 -0600