Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular around the globe, but remain a niche market, due in large part to consumers’ concerns over the limited range of the vehicles — 35 miles per full 10 to 12 hour charge in the Chevrolet Volt (pictured), which uses an industry standard lithium-ion battery.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=103539