Lead acid batteries don’t have the energy density to power electric cars. As for home storage and maybe grid storage, I never hear the actual numbers on whether or not something like a flywheel energy storage
My family in the Midwest also buys very nice cars, much more than they can afford. I can afford nicer, but I drive a new Chevy. It’s all about priorities and the choices you make in life. If a nice big house but stuck inside most of the year is your thing, great. If...