Ripped from the headlines!. "Electric-Car Buyers Younger And Richer Than Hybrid Owners" -Forbes, April 22, 2014 Quotes: "Based on..2013 sales...55 percent.

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Ripped from the headlines!

"Electric-Car Buyers Younger And Richer Than Hybrid Owners" -Forbes, April 22, 2014 Quotes: "Based on sales...55 percent of electric (car) buyers...have an average household income of $175,000 or more." “..hybrids...appeal more to...penny-pinchers than do the pricier EVs, which...are often purchased as rolling status symbols..." "...they also require a certain infrastructure – i.e. a garage with an updated electrical system for charging..." "...because of their limited range are usually the second or third car in a family’s fleet..."

“Electric Car”…

Drive Electric RI presents: “Seven Myths About Electric Cars” and how they can save you money, time, and provide you an awesome driving experience! Mark Renburke “The Electric Car Guy”

1. Electric cars only run on electricity.

2. I can only drive a short distance with an electric car.

300 + miles 10 to 50 miles

2. I can only drive a short distance with an electric car.

3. Charging is inconvenient and slow.

3. Charging is inconvenient…

But you will need an Electric Car “Charging Station”… right?

3-B. An electric car requires a special, expensive “charging station”.

3. Charging is inconvenient and slow.

“…inconvenient and slow.”?

4. Electric cars are too expensive.

Payment Fuel Maintenance Consumables Repairs Etc.

Baseline: $20,000

$$$$$ $$$$ $$$$$$ $$$$$

4. Electric cars are too expensive.

5. Electric cars are unsafe.

6. Electric cars are slow and boring to drive.

7. Electric cars are a fire hazard.

TRUTHS we’ve uncovered: Electric cars can save you money and time Electric cars are very easy to charge and use Electric cars are very safe and fun to drive

What you can do now: Like Me! Go for a Test Use Spread the word

facebook.com/DriveElectricRI Questions?