As stated in other comments, the buyout option may be the real driver of this, but in my estimation, these are the true challenges to mainline ICE selling EVs:

As stated in other comments, the buyout option may be the real driver of this, but in my estimation, these are the true challenges to mainline ICE selling EVs: 1) battery supply 2) resistance from dealers 3) lack of charging infrastructure 1 and 3 will probably be fixed. #2 may be more intransigent.