FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 2 days 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-square62fedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1204arrow-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 days agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days 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 days 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 days 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 days 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.