Gasoline in America is relatively inexpensive. And so it's still a lot cheaper to buy a gas-powered car than an electric.

汽油在美国相对来说不贵。并且比起电动车来，买传统汽车更便宜。

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The first of BYD's electric cars, the F3DM, is more of a purely electric car than the gasoline-electric hybrids on the road today.

作为比亚迪的第一款电动轿车，F3DM更像是纯粹的电动轿车，而不像目前已经上市的油电混合动力车。

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Fuel costs for an electric car (electricity) should be at least one-third the fuel costs of a comparably-sized gasoline-powered car.

电动汽车的燃料费(电)至少是同等大小汽油动力汽车燃料费用的三分之一。

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As I calculated in my earlier Forbes article, one needs to multiply the EPA MPGe by .365 to get a number that truly compares fossil fuel use of an electric car with a traditional gasoline engine car on an apples to apples basis.

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For driving, no fuel is yet greener in the proper sense of using fewer overall resources than petroleum based gasoline, and we can acknowledge that an electric car is actually coal-powered.

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The results: an all-electric car costs 2 cents per mile, while a gasoline-powered one costs 5 cents per mile.

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