You are buying your first car. Consider Electric or Gas... by Leore Anner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg List all the pros and cons for Each. en-us 2023-04-18 18:16:31 UTC 2023-05-03 22:14:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Pros leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559029320 2023-04-18 18:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559029320 Electric - group1 leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559029799 2023-04-18 18:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559029799 Cons leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559030015 2023-04-18 18:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559030015 Gas/fuel (internal combustion) group 2 leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559031906 2023-04-18 18:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559031906 Pros leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559032043 2023-04-18 18:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559032043 Cons leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559032120 2023-04-18 18:21:34 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559032120 Environmental factors leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559041118 2023-04-18 18:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559041118 Economic factors leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559041972 2023-04-18 18:29:32 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559041972 Society leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559044954 2023-04-18 18:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559044954 Score 3-4 leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559045644







]]> 2023-04-18 18:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2559045644 You can go further distances https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577279972 Gas cars can drive longer without needing to fill up ]]> 2023-05-03 20:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577279972 Electric cars cost more https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577280206 Electric cars usually cost more than gas cars, and if they are cheaper the electric car will likely be at a lower quality]]> 2023-05-03 20:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577280206 Gas is everywhere melindapedersen https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577280772 Easy and quick to refuel]]> 2023-05-03 20:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577280772 Cons- batteries https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577280890 Lithium-Ion batteries, Lithium-ion batteries are toxic and can contaminate water supplies and ecosystems if they leach out of landfills]]> 2023-05-03 20:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577280890 pros for electric cars https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577281006 The electric cars are not powered by gas which means they are not tied to the Oil industry or anything like that wich can greatly fluctuate , And because electricity can be generated it is not as obscure and therefore cheaper than gas in the long run.]]> 2023-05-03 20:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577281006 gas internal combustion have more require more maintenance https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577281116 the engine is much more complicated and has more parts to maintain regularly]]> 2023-05-03 20:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577281116 Cause more pollution when running melindapedersen https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577281468 2023-05-03 20:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577281468 The parts are already made melindapedersen https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577282388 there is so much inventory already - don't need to spend as much energy creating new parts as a electric car]]> 2023-05-03 20:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577282388 It can be tough to find a mechanic trained to work with electric cars https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577282660 In many areas it is difficult to find mechanics trained with electric cars]]> 2023-05-03 20:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577282660 Lots of second-hand cars available and more variety melindapedersen https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577282864 2023-05-03 20:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577282864 great torque and acceleration. https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283063 2023-05-03 20:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283063 they are quiet https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283766 These vehicles are also very quiet and don't contribute much to noise pollution.]]> 2023-05-03 20:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283766 Charging stations https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283799 Charging stations aren't everywhere, and sometimes when there aren't enough people who own electric cars can get stranded due to their battery running out of power.]]> 2023-05-03 20:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283799 Electric cars have a lower carbon emission https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283867 Since electric cars don't depend on gasoline or diesel, it is much cleaner to drive an electric car than a gas car]]> 2023-05-03 20:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577283867 https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577284830 Charging takes longer. The driving range on a full charge. Higher Initial Purchase Cost. Replacing the Batteries is Expensive.]]> 2023-05-03 20:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577284830 Creates a lot of emissions https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577285050 2023-05-03 20:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577285050 can have tank steering https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577285306 Because these vehicles don't run off of standard Drive trains Some vehicles are capable of tank steering and turning on a dime Which is very useful in cramped spaces.]]> 2023-05-03 20:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577285306 create more noise https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577286120 2023-05-03 20:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577286120 Lots of Power https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577290773 Because these run off of batteries they are practically portable charging stations for electric power tools phones and in some cases potentially houses.]]> 2023-05-03 20:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577290773 Cool and simple https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577291253 Don't need coolant and less likely to overheat and you can't waterlog your engine block]]> 2023-05-03 20:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577291253 safer during a crash https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577300572 Electric vehicles don't have an engine so there's a larger crumple zone during a crash which is safer.]]> 2023-05-03 20:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577300572 consistent designs https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577302383 most brands dont change their designs all that much, the research has mostly been done]]> 2023-05-03 20:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577302383 Electric Car Batteries have a shorter lifespan https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577303932 Electric batteries only last ten years or so, and they are very expensive to replace]]> 2023-05-03 20:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577303932 not a renewable source (for the most part) https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577304623 2023-05-03 20:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577304623 gas is simple https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577304738 Gas vehicles don't rely on power beyond a simple lead zinc battery. With the growing silica shortage as well as copper prices going up it is kind of nice to have a vehicle that isn't built around electricity. ]]> 2023-05-03 20:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577304738 What are the raw materials used? leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577305486 2023-05-03 20:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577305486 questions https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577305625 where does all the material come from
transportation?

]]> 2023-05-03 20:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577305625 Electricity isn't always clean https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577305840 Coal Energy is often used for electricity, which can be worse for the environment than gasoline]]> 2023-05-03 20:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577305840 Where are cars manufactured? leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577306028 2023-05-03 20:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577306028 How is lithium collected? https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577306675 2023-05-03 20:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577306675 How efficient is it to recycle electric car components? https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577306969 2023-05-03 20:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577306969 What is the lifespan of an electric car vs that of a gas car? https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577307223 2023-05-03 20:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577307223 jobs leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577307224 Fuel and car manufacturing provides a lot of jobs. How does this compare to electric? ]]> 2023-05-03 20:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577307224 giving a car the ability to drive itself? https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577307848 One of the largest electric car manufacturers is pushing for self-driving vehicles. What are the social implications of giving the car the ability to drive itself? And how will it handle fatal crashes and the value of human life?]]> 2023-05-03 20:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577307848 Where does electricity come from in BC? https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577308158 2023-05-03 20:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577308158 society question https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577308892 are the jobs transferable for making different parts]]> 2023-05-03 21:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577308892 2 leoreanner https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577316088 2023-05-03 21:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577316088 electricity production bc https://padlet.com/leoreanner/stf084edp0mosfmg/wish/2577316338
  • Hydro: 87.8%
  • Natural gas: 4.0%
  • Petroleum: 0.5%
  • Wind: 2.6%
  • Biomass or geothermal: 5.0%
    • source:https://energyrates.ca/the-main-electricity-sources-in-canada-by-province/

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