If electric cars still seem like a foreign concept to you, up until a few months ago, most of the editors at Cars.com hadn’t experienced the fun of driving one of these throttle-packed vehicles, either. All that get-up-and-go requires frequent plug ins, and fortunately, our local parking garage installed two charging stations. Cars.com senior editor Joe Wiesenfelder took a crack at using the machines during his test of the 2010 Tesla Roadster. Much to his surprise, the attempted charge did not go as planned. Check out the video above to see why.