{"id":553322,"date":"2022-09-29T15:31:13","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T19:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=553322"},"modified":"2022-09-29T15:31:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T19:31:13","slug":"electric-vehicles-and-the-evacuation-of-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=553322","title":{"rendered":"Electric vehicles and the evacuation of Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is fortunate that as of the current moment, electric vehicles constitute only\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/2022\/08\/10\/florida-builds-more-charging-stations-encourage-electric-vehicle-adoption\/\">about 100,000,<\/a>\u00a0out of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhwa.dot.gov\/policyinformation\/statistics\/2017\/mv1.cfm\">nearly 8 million vehicles<\/a>\u00a0registered to drive on Florida\u2019s roads.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on how heavily loaded they were, even assuming everyone had a full battery charge, cars from southern Florida would start running out of juice after 100 \u2013 250 miles. They would then have to spend hours at recharging stations, which would rapidly be clogged with other cars and trucks waiting their turn, since an electricity \u201cfill up\u201d can easily take an hour or more, as compared to a couple of minutes for gasoline.<\/p>\n<p>n all likelihood, the highways would become vast parking lots, trapping their passengers wherever they happened to be stalled, waiting for the storm and flood waters to reach them, unable to get to safety.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12ft.io\/proxy?ref=&amp;q=https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/electric_vehicles_and_the_evacuation_of_florida.html\">https:\/\/12ft.io\/proxy?ref=&amp;q=https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/electric_vehicles_and_the_evacuation_of_florida.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is fortunate that as of the current moment, electric vehicles constitute only\u00a0about 100,000,\u00a0out of\u00a0nearly 8 million vehicles\u00a0registered to drive on Florida\u2019s roads. Depending on how heavily loaded they were, even assuming everyone had a full battery charge, cars from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=553322\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-553322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=553322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=553322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=553322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=553322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}