Sneak peek: Swedish Fuel Station Sign
Where are we headed with EVs and how will it compare to #gaslife?
Welcome to my newsletter on the electrification of traditionally fossil-fueled stuff. If you were forwarded this post and liked it, please subscribe! We cover 3 things here:
Investments: a company I’ve invested in and why,
Motonerd stuff: how EVs can do things gas can’t, or
Learning science: EV-curious to EV-confident. ← Dec 1 to 15
It’s Sketchy EV Time: 10 ideas for 2023
Today, we’re doing a short pre-game post before going deeper on EV adoption and vehicle design next week. If you’re catching up:
Intro is here,
Sketch #1: Fuel + Drivetrain Basics is here, and
Sketch #2: Back to the Future of EV Adoption is here.
Before we dig in to what’s behind the 1.2% of cars on US roads that are electric or plug-in hybrids, peep this sign in front of the Swedish fueling station operator, OKQ8.
One of these is not like the other:
95 Octane gasoline at 17.59 Krona per liter
Diesel at 19 Krona per liter
150 Kilowatts at 5.99 Krona per kiloWatthour
See you next week!
My Next Electric readers! We're on for a Community Meetup tomorrow, Dec 9 at 9 AM at my New Orleans studio. Sign up here: https://calendly.com/mcandler/mnecommunity/2023-12-09T09:00:00-06:00?month=2023-12&date=2023-12-09