zifnab25 [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 months agoChina’s Electric Vehicles Are Going to Hit Detroit Like a Wrecking Ballwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-linkChina’s Electric Vehicles Are Going to Hit Detroit Like a Wrecking Ballwww.nytimes.comzifnab25 [he/him, any]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRed_Sunshine_Over_Florida [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoSo they’ll just preempt any growth of ev infrastructure by strangling it in the crib. Very ruthless but, not surprising if I think about it a bit.
minus-squareDr_Gabriel_Aby [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoIf it’s any consolation, overproducing EVs and having everyone signing 3 year leases isn’t really much of a mitigation technique. We need to figure out how to produce less vehicles in general, or at least try to keep old vehicles in circulation longer.
So they’ll just preempt any growth of ev infrastructure by strangling it in the crib. Very ruthless but, not surprising if I think about it a bit.
If it’s any consolation, overproducing EVs and having everyone signing 3 year leases isn’t really much of a mitigation technique.
We need to figure out how to produce less vehicles in general, or at least try to keep old vehicles in circulation longer.