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It's pretty easy to find contrary evidence--depending on your exact definition of soon. At COP26, leading automotive companies, businesses, governments, and in

It's pretty easy to find contrary evidence--depending on your exact definition of soon. At COP26, leading automotive companies, businesses, governments, and investors agreed to work towards all new cars and vans being zero emission vehicles by 2035 in leading markets and by 2040 globally. New Polling Shows U.S. Voters Support Full Transition to Electric Cars by 2030 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-polling-shows-us-voters-support-full-transition-to-electric-cars-by-2030-301425402.html https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-polling-shows-u...

phpisthebest 4y ago
>>leading automotive companies, businesses, governments, and investors agreed Yes, they are all rent seeking trying to get tax payers to pay for the capital outlays for the transition. >New Polling Shows U.S. Voters Support There are a few issues with their poll[1] and their sampling, by looking at their responses it appears they surveyed primary car drivers not SUV or Trucks, while SUV's and Trucks are the top selling class of vehicles this leads me to believe they have problems with their sampling and have a bias towards people that would naturally be more prone to accept BEV replacement I also take issue with the phrasing of their questions around the public policy being proposed for 2030. [1]https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5888d6bad2b857a30238e864/t/618ee395e92b2f2db7daf219/1636754326823/National+Poll+Toplines+1111.pdf https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5888d6bad2b857a30238e...
JumpinJack_Cash 4y ago
All this stuff is just words . Such commitments can be reversed by approximately 57000 people in the specific counties in battleground states And when the US pulls out of something everyone follows suit for obvious reasons.
seydor 4y ago
It would be interesting to know what europeans feel about EVs after the war

phpisthebest 4y ago

>>leading automotive companies, businesses, governments, and investors agreed Yes, they are all rent seeking trying to get tax payers to pay for the capital outlays for the transition. >New Polling Shows U.S. Voters Support There are a few issues with their poll[1] and their sampling, by looking at their responses it appears they surveyed primary car drivers not SUV or Trucks, while SUV's and Trucks are the top selling class of vehicles this leads me to believe they have problems with their sampling and have a bias towards people that would naturally be more prone to accept BEV replacement I also take issue with the phrasing of their questions around the public policy being proposed for 2030. [1]https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5888d6bad2b857a30238e864/t/618ee395e92b2f2db7daf219/1636754326823/National+Poll+Toplines+1111.pdf https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5888d6bad2b857a30238e...

JumpinJack_Cash 4y ago

All this stuff is just words . Such commitments can be reversed by approximately 57000 people in the specific counties in battleground states And when the US pulls out of something everyone follows suit for obvious reasons.

seydor 4y ago

It would be interesting to know what europeans feel about EVs after the war