David Njoku<p>I've finally taken the leap and bought an <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElectricVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectricVehicle</span></a>. For some reason, Teslas are really cheap at the moment. I wonder why.</p><p>(Just kidding. I didn't buy a Tesla.)</p><p>After 3 days as an EV owner, here's my impression: range anxiety is real - even though I almost never drive out of my small town.</p><p>I think I know why. It's numbers. When I look at my petrol car's fuel tank and the arrow is pointing at the halfway mark, I feel reassured. But when my <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EV</span></a> says 49% I start to panic.</p>