TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoElectric cars face ‘punitive’ fees, new restrictions in many stateswww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down116file-text
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minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·11 months agoAFAIK even the heaviest tesla car has basically nothing on what a semi does to a road.
minus-squareMomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·11 months agoI mean yeah, obviously, but it isn’t a particularly useful comparison since the two aren’t really alternatives to each other.
minus-squareGawdl3y@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoThe damage to the road based on vehicle weight is exponential, though. A very heavy electric car causes very little additional wear to the roads when compared to a traditional car.
AFAIK even the heaviest tesla car has basically nothing on what a semi does to a road.
I mean yeah, obviously, but it isn’t a particularly useful comparison since the two aren’t really alternatives to each other.
The damage to the road based on vehicle weight is exponential, though. A very heavy electric car causes very little additional wear to the roads when compared to a traditional car.