In 2019, Diane Guerra and her husband moved out of their two-bedroom apartment in trendy East Austin to buy a house in one of the city's booming northern suburbs. The move doubled their commutes - hers to 40 minutes, his to 30 - but they have no regrets.
By Tina Bellon AUSTIN (Reuters) - In 2019, Diane Guerra and her husband moved out of their two-bedroom apartment in trendy East Austin to buy a house .
VERIFY: Meme claiming electric car charged by diesel generator gets 5.6 miles per gallon is false
The photo originated from a news article about electric vehicles, but the claim in the social media post is inaccurate. Author: Cheryl Mercedes (KHOU) Updated: 5:27 PM CDT July 15, 2021
HOUSTON Our VERIFY team is checking into a meme spreading on Facebook of an electric car being charged at a diesel charging station. It claims it takes 36 gallons of fuel to charge the car. But is it true?
The picture appears to show an electric car plugged into a power station fueled by diesel. It claims, “It takes 12 gallons an hour to run the generator and three hours to charge the car. The car can then travel 200 miles. That’s 5.6 miles per gallon.”
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Texans living in rural areas said they have been led to drive thousands of miles just to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as clinics statewide see a shortage of doses.