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Nearly all major car companies are sabotaging EV transition, and Japan is worst, study finds (thedriven.io)
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[–] Lets_Eat_Grandma@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Yeah, no... edison was way late to the game. https://www.energy.gov/articles/history-electric-car

At one point steam cars were 40% of the market, electric was 38%, and gas was a paltry 22%