Reprise: Is it really cheaper to charge a battery than to fill up a gas tank‪?‬ Talking Michigan Transportation

Note: This episode originally posted on Aug. 14, 2023.On this week’s podcast, Michael J. Coren, the Washington Post’s climate advice columnist, talks about his recent reporting (subscription) on the cost of filling a vehicle’s fuel tank versus charging an electric vehicle (EV) battery. The answer, he explains, is less straightforward than it seems. He writes, “Just calculating the cost of gasoline versus electricity is misleading. Prices vary by charger (and state). Everyone charges...