Some say that electric cars are the wave of the future. While this remains to be seen, it cannot be denied that are much better for the environment than traditional gasoline-fueled cars. However, while they can be charged at home quite easily, charging stations that can be used while you are out and about are quite rare. Here are some of the benefits of electric car charger installation in Lake Forest.
Cut Your Expenses
Paying for a fully charged battery is significantly cheaper than paying for a full tank of gas. On average, an electric battery gets about 70 miles on a full charge which costs slightly less than a gallon of gas. While electric cars cost more upfront, in the long they are much cheaper to own and operate.
Reduced Emissions
When electric cars are used instead of their traditional counterparts, the emissions that are released into the atmosphere are greatly reduced. Studies have shown that the carbon footprint for each driver who makes the change is reduced by a factor of approximately 50%.
More Convenient
Drivers who have started using electric car charger installation in Lake Forest on a full-time basis have noted how they are much more convenient to use than traditional gas stations. They are less cluttered and are not malodorous like gas pumps can be. They may take a bit longer to fully charge the vehicle than it does to fill a car with gasoline, but the trade-offs are worth it.
If you are interested in having a charging station built at your place of business, contact Current Electrical Contractors. You’ll be glad you did.