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* No local emissions from burning fuel.
* Noise greatly reduced.
* Much less energy consumed (and CO2 generated) per mile overall.
* The car is always topped up when I leave to work in the morning.
* Great driving experience; instant silent torque is very convenient, and hard to give up once you've gotten used to it.
* More space left for cargo.
* Middle seat in the back has actual leg room.
* potentially better all-wheel drive
* better crash-security (no massive engine crushing your legs or flying around)
* No local emissions from burning fuel.
* Noise greatly reduced.
* Much less energy consumed (and CO2 generated) per mile overall.
* The car is always topped up when I leave to work in the morning.
* Great driving experience; instant silent torque is very convenient, and hard to give up once you've gotten used to it.
* More space left for cargo.
* Middle seat in the back has actual leg room.