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> The CEO of the maker of Jeep SUVs, Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles says he's not sure there will be enough raw materials to replace the existing fleet of
by einpoklum 4y ago
> The CEO of the maker of Jeep SUVs, Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles says he's not sure there will be enough raw materials to replace the existing fleet of fossil fuel-powered vehicles with all-electric vehicles.
1. I don't trust a word someone like that says.
2. There are many alternatives to Lithium batteries:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vobMl5ldOs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vobMl5ldOs
3. Why would humanity want to _replace_ all those fossil-fueled-powered vehicles? Just get rid of most of them. Combination of mass transit + taxis/cabs (*) + bicycles + walking instead.
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(*) - Like the personal cars people have now, but not parked somewhere 90% of the time but rather ferrying people around all day. So not many necessary, especially with mass transit.