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The Ups and Downs of Operating an Electric Car

18 May 2018
Most read blog on RTE Brainstorm by Energy Engineering PhD graduate Dr. James Flynn

Buying an electric vehicle (EV) last September was a meteoric change in my driving experience and I don’t think I will ever own a fossil fuel car again. The positives far outweigh the negatives. My new electric Volkswagon eGolf outperforms my old 2 litre turbo-diesel Golf across all fronts; acceleration, speed, equipment, connectivity and comfort. Winter floods and snow were not even a problem.

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