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New York Will Ban Sale of New Gasoline Cars by 2035
- aurizon 5y agoWhy not tax them at $1000 per year, with a full refund if you buy a full electric vehicle in the next 5 years, with a 5 year rolling max. In year 6 you lose the year one tax so what the state has maxxes at $5000 and wastes away at $1000 if you sell a gas car and buy none, so in 5 years the state has it all. A sort of forced saving for the first 5 and then the stick starts....
- DocTomoe 5y agoFew people will buy a car with alternative fuels if there is no convenient, generally-available way of refueling it. Mandating car propulsion systems without supporting refueling infrastructure seems shortsighted.
- clouddrover 5y agoThey are supporting charging infrastructure. New York is building its own charging network (in addition to the other charging network operators): https://evolveny.nypa.gov/ https://evolveny.nypa.gov/ And there's the federal infrastructure bill which provides subsidies for EV chargers: https://electrek.co/2021/08/02/heres-what-is-and-isnt-in-the-new-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-for-evs/ https://electrek.co/2021/08/02/heres-what-is-and-isnt-in-the...