Originally Posted by notinmybackyard

I'll disagree.

There are some pretty fundamental problems with E.V.s.

1. Electricity is like a caged animal... It escapes and it dies - Leave a battery on a shelf for a year and you've pretty much got a dead battery

2. Electricity is not portable like hydrocarbons.

On that note I'll add to what I don't like:

1. An electric car is an ELECTRONIC car. - It spies on the driver and its occupants

2. Charging them is a pain !