If you showed a time traveler from the 1700s an electric car and a gas car, then asked them to guess which one was heavier, they’d probably point at the gas one. A motorized vehicle that uses petroleum, explosions, and a million moving metal parts versus one that runs on the same stuff that powers tiny computers in everybody’s pocket? Of course, the combust-y one is heavier, right? Wrong. As most people, even those mildly into cars, probably already know, EVs are significantly heavier than t...