52: Your Mileage May Vary

Are electric cars going to save you money? We look at all electric and plugin hybrids, charging habits and being energy independent.With Vic Hudson and John Chidgey.Previous Pragmatic Episode Links: Episode 2: The Battery Problem Episode 2a: The Battery Problem Follow-up Part A Episode 2b: The Battery Problem Follow-up Part B Episode 2c: The Battery Problem Follow-up Part C Episode 2d: The Battery Problem Follow-up Part D Episode 46: Out of Steam About Steam General Links: Nissan Leaf Fast and Ultra-fast Chargers - Battery University The Price Of Electricity In Your State USA and Canada Current Average Gas Prices By City/State/Province AIP Retail Petrol Prices Nissan prices replacement Leaf battery at $5,500 Mazda3 Mazda KL Engines For Sale Tesla Battery Swap PHEV - Vehicle to Home Support Pragmatic on PatreonEpisode sponsors:Shopi: Shopi is a collaborative shopping list app that’s simple and easy to use with great features like pocket-lock, smart ordering and real-time collaborative updating. A shopping list is a special To Do list and Shopi addresses that use case very well. It’s ad-free for the first month so why not check it out. Visit sapient-pair.com/pragmaticto learn more.Igloo: If you’ve ever worked in a corporate environment, you know how painful intranets can be. Often times they are poorly designed repositories of stale information, and people wind up avoiding them by just emailing file attachments back and forth. Igloo Software is an intranet you’ll actually like. It’s built with easy-to-use apps, like file sharing, blogs, calendars and task management, and it works on any device – from your laptop to your tablet to your phone. Best of all, you don’t need to hire a team of developers for just one small change. The drag-and-drop interface and WYSIWYG editor make it as easy to update as the consumer apps you use at home. Sign up today - It’s free to use with up to 10 people. Visit igloosoftware.comto learn more.