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For most US drivers, electric vehicles offer emissions benefits and cost savings, according to a new study by MIT researchers (news.mit.edu)
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[–] 3 points 3 months ago (3 children)

It's less about the gas and electricity than it is about adding a car note and higher insurance.

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  • [–] 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    What's car note?

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  • [–] 3 points 3 months ago

    Note = loan in this context. OP is saying he doesn't want the burden of a monthly payment on a new car, and would rather buy a cheaper car that he doesn't need to borrow for. (Although these are becoming harder to find, at least in the US....)

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