schizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoNearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study findsthedriven.ioexternal-linkmessage-square205fedilinkarrow-up1808arrow-down110cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todayevs@lemmy.worldautomotive@discuss.tchncs.de
arrow-up1798arrow-down1external-linkNearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study findsthedriven.ioschizoidman@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square205fedilinkcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todayevs@lemmy.worldautomotive@discuss.tchncs.de
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·6 months agoThe tariffs were explicitly to protect them. To prevent them from having to compete. We’re about to eat a lot of shit.
minus-squarebuzz86us@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoWell they have to first compete… I have yet to see a good under $25k mass produced EV
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 months agoAnd now you won’t. They don’t have to work their prices down now.
minus-squarebuzz86us@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoThe issue I’m seeing here is that there isn’t anything to protect legacy auto does not make a product that is remotely comparable
The tariffs were explicitly to protect them. To prevent them from having to compete. We’re about to eat a lot of shit.
Well they have to first compete… I have yet to see a good under $25k mass produced EV
And now you won’t. They don’t have to work their prices down now.
The issue I’m seeing here is that there isn’t anything to protect legacy auto does not make a product that is remotely comparable