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Gas nears $5. Why aren’t electric vehicles selling in the US? (news.northeastern.edu)

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[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

ill buy one as soon as i can get a cheap, non-us made one.

when are we going to be free enough for that? maybe another 250 years?

[–] invertedspear@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

What do you consider cheap? Used EV Kia’s and Hyundais can be found in the $10k range.

You probably mean BYD though, and yeah, the protection racket of most our domestic manufacturers are never going to let that happen despite not actually making EVs themselves really.