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		ntsplnkv2 on Jan 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Electric cars are coming fast – is the nation’s gr... It's another thing to think about though. If you need gas it's 5 minutes. if you need emergency electric charge, well, you're screwed.

speedgoose on Jan 31, 2021 [–]

You can charge for a few minutes too.

ntsplnkv2 on Jan 31, 2021 | [–]

Not really, the charge times are really slow compared to a gas fill up, and you won't be able to fullycharge.

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