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Batteries, range, electricity availability, charge times.
All the same reasons as now. Just now electricity is everywhere, vehicle range is 10 to 20 times what it was back then but charge times still suck and if you have to pay for a fast charge it's about as expensive as buying gasoline.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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