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Alpine Bank, Aspen Ski Company, City of Aspen,
Also sponsored by: Alpine Bank, Aspen Ski Company, City of Aspen, City of Glenwood Springs, Eagle County, Holy Cross Energy, Pitkin County, Post Independent, Town of Avon, Town of Snowmass Village, Town of Vail, Walking Mountains Science Center, Xcel Energy.
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Top Reasons to never get an electric vehicle
By Craig Farnum, PhD
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EV Basics
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More EV Basics
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You’ll Never make it Anywhere! “You need a really long extension cord”
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Even if you get there, there’s nowhere to charge!
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DC Fast Chargers
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Level 2 Chargers in the region
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Glenwood: 19 Carbondale: 14 Basalt: 15
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EV’s are no better for the environment than a Gas Car!
-Pure renewable energy in Rife, Glenwood & Aspen
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Colorodo Adoption of ZEV Standards
Nobody Wants one! Colorodo Adoption of ZEV Standards
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OK, some people want them, but they’re all flaming liberals!
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THe cost is outrageous! Initial cost Maintenance Charging
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I’ll Stick with my gas-saving Camry--it’s cheaper!
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Electric Cars spontaneously Combust all the time!
between , there was approximately one Tesla vehicle fire for every 170 million miles traveled. Considering that the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the US Department of Transportation record one vehicle fire for every 19 million miles traveled, Tesla’s figures make its electric cars over eight times less likely to be involved fires.
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Your electric bill will go through the roof!
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You’ll need to replace your battery all the time!
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You can’t drive an electric vehicle in the mountains and snow!
Everyone needs a subaru!
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Deep thoughts on owning an EV ….
You’ll never be able to show your aggression and anger via vehicle noise Owning an EV reduces suicide due to CO2 poisoning to zero You will watch pedestrians who need to re-learn the kindergarten lesson of watching for cars before you cross EVs are better bug-out vehicles than ICE vehicles
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EV SALES EVENT ENDS OCTOBER 31st!
THANK YOU!! EV SALES EVENT ENDS OCTOBER 31st! break-even-on tesla/
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Jena Thompson, Holy Cross Energy
Charge at Home Jena Thompson, Holy Cross Energy
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Tax Incentives Colorado = $5,000 Federal = Up to $7,500
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Incentives and Rebates
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Resources CORE – aspencore.org Mac Scott, mac@aspencore.org
Holy Cross Energy – holycross.com/charge-at-home Jena Thompson, Garfield Clean Energy – garfieldcleanenergy.org/ev2019
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Meet outside to continue the conversation and check out some EVs
THANK YOU! Meet outside to continue the conversation and check out some EVs
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