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Re:More Range in Chevy's Volt Means You Hardly Ever Need Gas by stonemetal on Tuesday August 04, 2015 @09:49AM (#10003341)
A yes

B So? That just means their car needs to go on a diet. If those extra kg got us something then you might have a point.

C The point is to maximize distance traveled per energy used while providing decent range and carrying capacity. The point isn't to build systems that have a lot of downsides(complexity and weight) for no benefit.

Re:More Range in Chevy's Volt Means You Hardly Ever Need Gas by Avshalom on Tuesday August 04, 2015 @10:02AM (#10003420)
those extra kgs get you 53 miles gasless.