FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoWell, That’s One Way to Sell Americans on Electric Cars. The U.S. has been wary of EVs. As the cost of gas soars, we’re now paying the price.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1208arrow-down1external-linkWell, That’s One Way to Sell Americans on Electric Cars. The U.S. has been wary of EVs. As the cost of gas soars, we’re now paying the price.www.theatlantic.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square64linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months ago The Leaf was the first mass-produced affordable EV in the states Well, technically the GM EV1 probably holds that title, but I agree with you in spirit.
minus-squareMidnight Wolf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoEhh the EV1 wasn’t really mass-produced, it was also lease-only so GM could crush them for that sweet sweet oil bribe money. Fuck you, GM.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoNot mass produced, not available for most of the country, lease only and every car was crushed. The EV1 was supposed to have demonstrated that EVs were not viable.
minus-squaremortalic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNot VIN 212, check out youtube channel, the Questionable Garage.
Well, technically the GM EV1 probably holds that title, but I agree with you in spirit.
Ehh the EV1 wasn’t really mass-produced, it was also lease-only so GM could crush them for that sweet sweet oil bribe money.
Fuck you, GM.
Not mass produced, not available for most of the country, lease only and every car was crushed.
The EV1 was supposed to have demonstrated that EVs were not viable.
Not VIN 212, check out youtube channel, the Questionable Garage.