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  The Cons of Electric Cars No analysis of the pros and cons of electric cars would be complete without considering the negative things about EVs. Technology advances have reduced the cons of electric cars considerably, but some do remain. Longer charging times You can fuel a gasoline car in minutes but charging your EV will take much longer. If you have access to a fast charger, you can be back on the road in about half an hour. Charging time depends on your battery bank, how depleted your batteries are and the type of charger you are using. A home Level 2 charger is a viable option for faster overnight charging. Unless you only drive a few miles a day, installing a Level 2 EV charger at home is a more convenient option. Range limitations when driving Range is a common consideration when weighing the pros and cons of electric vehicles. Limited range was one of the early cons of electric cars. Today’s battery technology, however, can easily handle ranges of 200 miles and up. Giv...