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Old 04-13-2024, 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by WCCPHD View Post
Recently saw that Ford is drastically cutting EV production as people are not buying them.

I observed that the local Mercedes dealer has an entire fleet of electric loaner vehicles. This is because they cannot sell them and they have to do something with them. They are also offering rebates and free charging to coax people to buy something that the general public does not want.

Maybe one day the government will understand you can lead a horse to water buy can't make him drink.
It's difficult to peel back the details and figure out how this went as wrong as it did.
Battery technology inadequate and or slow walked.
Half hearted implementations.
Blindly charging forward without any hope of infrastructure support.....
You'd think something as utterly reliable as an electric motor turning a set of wheels wouldn't be this problematic
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