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After three years and 75,000 kms in an EV, I’ve concluded that driving an EV isn’t harder, it’s just different. But too many people don’t understand that.
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Driving an EV isn’t harder, it’s just different – and education is the missing piece of the puzzle
After three years and 75,000 kms in an EV, I’ve concluded that driving an EV isn’t harder, it’s just different. But too many people don’t understand that.
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