Originally posted by twhiteheadhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_vehicle#Issues_with_batteries
Although I do not have a lot against nuclear power, it is not the only option. There are plenty of other clean alternatives. Hydroelectic power, Solar power and wind power are very viable for a start. The main reasons why they have not been used extensively are:
1. Cost effectiveness compared to oil.
2. Government willingness (probably due to pressure ...[text shortened]... icity is half the price of fuel so it would be very economical to run an electric vehicle there.