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Lol.
I can't even imagine owning a house nevermind land to have a charger on nevermind affording an electric vehicle.
this post was submitted on 20 May 2024
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Electric cars have come down a lot in price.
When I totalled my hybrid the ev replacement was less than $2k more (and without the drama of negotiations with the dealership)
What the US needed was a pull-out-the-stops wartime operation. What we got was a lot of hot air and heel-dragging excuses. After all of these years, it's more than clear what side our 'leadership' is beholding to.
We had proposals for much better legislation than we got — but not one Republican would vote for it, so we needed to get Joe Manchin, an actual coal baron, to decide what he'd be willing to accept.
In the future economists will look back and use this as a good example of supply v demand.
Inb4 EV charging costs go up so much the EV game gets nuked from the power of (lack of ) the sun