sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoCars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW bosswww.autoexpress.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square588linkfedilinkarrow-up1591arrow-down127
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minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·3 months agoPeople aren’t going to realize EV’s are better until the can actually afford one. Also, maybe one day America will get their heads out of their ass and realize that public transportation is better EV’s.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoits the greedy domestic overpriced ev companies that are lobbying to block foreign ev competition.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoYou can get an EV for about 5k nowadays. Agree on the public transportation, tho.
minus-squaresnowdriftissue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoIn my area in the US there are several $5k used EVs with <30k miles on them. I’m kind of surprised people complain so much about EV affordability especially when you consider that maintenance costs are so much lower than ICE cars.
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYes. I know the EU models best, but look at used bolts and leafs. Maybe the odd egolf or 500.
People aren’t going to realize EV’s are better until the can actually afford one.
Also, maybe one day America will get their heads out of their ass and realize that public transportation is better EV’s.
its the greedy domestic overpriced ev companies that are lobbying to block foreign ev competition.
You can get an EV for about 5k nowadays.
Agree on the public transportation, tho.
In America??
In my area in the US there are several $5k used EVs with <30k miles on them. I’m kind of surprised people complain so much about EV affordability especially when you consider that maintenance costs are so much lower than ICE cars.
Yes. I know the EU models best, but look at used bolts and leafs. Maybe the odd egolf or 500.