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      • Southern Colorado Region
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    • Conocimientos Básicos de VE
  • All About Charging
    • Charging 101
    • Charging at Home
    • Public Chargers
    • Utilities Rebates & Incentives
    • Electric Vehicle and Charging Resources in Colorado
  • Incentives & Deals
    • Featured Dealerships
      • Denver Metro Region
      • Southern Colorado Region
    • Tax Credits
    • Utilities Rebates & Incentives
    • Black Hills Energy EV Incentives
    • Xcel Energy EV Incentives
    • Electric Vehicle Incentives
  • Learn More
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    • Become a Volunteer EV Coach
    • Colorado EV Clubs
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EV Myths and Myth Busters

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Ever wonder if what you've heard about electric vehicles is true or not? We're here to help you bust those myths by sharing factual information you can trust. Click each photo to learn more:

Myth #1: EVs are just as bad for the environment as fossil fuel cars. 

Myth #2: You can’t get an EV wet!

Myth #3: You can get cancer from the battery in an EV. 

Myth #4: You can’t off-road in an EV.

Myth #5: EVs catch fire more than other cars.

Myth #6: EVs depreciate faster than gas-powered cars.

Myth #7: The electric grid can’t support EVs and electric rates will increase.

Myth #8: EVs don’t drive well in winter weather. 

Myth #9: You can’t road trip in an EV. 

Myth #10: EVs are only accessible for the wealthy. 

Myth #11: EV insurance is more expensive because EVs aren’t as safe as gas cars.

Myth 12: You need a smart phone to use a public charging station.

Have an EV Myth you want us to bust? Let us know! 

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