> I'm personally tired of the EV revolution being delayed by manufacturers insisting on tying it to high end or luxury-status cars. Those are the only cars tha

> I'm personally tired of the EV revolution being delayed by manufacturers insisting on tying it to high end or luxury-status cars. Those are the only cars that have cost sufficiently inflated by nonessential niceties that some culling can free up the money required to buy battery for non-trivial range. ICE and gearboxes are ridiculously cheap compared car-sized batteries and at the lower end of the market there simply isn't much to skip outside engine and transmission.