[thelastgallon]

28% of trips are under a mile, 52% under three, 64% under five, 79% under ten, 93% under twenty-five, and 98% under 50 miles.

[gwbas1c]

This is the kind of misleading fact that motivated me to make my post. (Former 2014 Leaf leaseholder.)

Americans buy the car for the 1% trips. In my case, most of my car trips are short, but most of my milage is from long-range trips.

What's more informative is this post that explains Mexican driving behavior: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48634740